Nigeria’s Health Care Proffessionals under the aegis of the Nigerian Union of Allied Health Professionals (NUAHP), on Thursday in Enugu called off its three-week nationwide strike action. The union had embarked on industrial action since 6th of March, 2017 as they asked the federal government to address the unhealthy discrepancies …
Read More »Woman,60, slumps, dies in Sokoto
A 60-year-old woman on Friday slumped and died while walking along a street in Sokoto. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the incident occurred at about 11:00 a.m. along Garba Duba road in Sokoto metropolis. The Police Public Relations Officer of the State Police Command, El-Mustapha Sani, confirmed …
Read More »Heritage Bank enhances capacity of ex-BB Naija Housemates, entrepreneurs
Lagos, Nigeria, 29 March, 2017: Heritage Bank Limited, Nigeria’s Most Innovative Banking Service Provider, has enhanced capacity of Ex-Housemates of Big Brother Naija reality TV show and other emerging 21st century entrepreneurs at an SME enhancement capacity training programme. Speaking at the breakfast meeting in Lagos yesterday, Mr. Ejikeme Obiano, …
Read More »Disclaimer – Robert Mbonu / Heritage Bank
Our attention has been brought to reports published by some online news blogs in which mention was made of Mr Robert Mbonu – in connection with EFCC investigations into the alleged diversion of funds from the London and Paris Club refund – as being a former Managing Director of Heritage …
Read More »Five directors sack over illegal recruitment – by Buhari
Following reports of illegal recruitment exercise into the federal civil service, the federal government led by President Muhammadu Buhari has given the nod to the dismissal of five directors at the Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD). The five directors, whose identities were yet to be disclosed by the Head of …
Read More »Evicted Big Brother Naija housemate, Tony commends Heritage Bank for promoting Nigeria culture
Most recent evicted housemates at the ongoing Big Brother Naija reality TV show, Offiong Edet Anthony (Thin Tall Tony), visited Heritage Bank Corporate Communication office in Lagos over the weekend. Thin Tall Tony as he is famously addressed and Omobolaji Mogaji, Media Sales Executives at Multichoice stormed the bank’s office …
Read More »FirstBank at the African CEO Forum 2017 in Geneva
Anti-Uduaghan Protests, A Political Gimmick
As another election year fast approaches, politicians are back at their usual games. While some are re-strategizing to win the hearts of the people, others are scheming and re-aligning themselves to outdo one another in a bid to reassert their respective relevance in the political scheme of things. In Delta …
Read More »Customs boss in more trouble for , Hameed Ali as Reps orders his probe
The House of Representatives, on Thursday ordered the probe of the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, under the leadership of its Comptroller General, Hameed Ali. The decision was taken following the adoption of a motion sponsored by member from Abia, Prestige Ossy on the “Need to Investigate the Failure of the …
Read More »Naira Sells For N444 Against US Dollar As CBN Auctions $150m Forex Forwards
Following Wednesday’s sale of a total of $150 million through foreign exchange, forex, forwards by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, the naira slightly appreciated at the street market closing Thursday at N444 to the dollar. The naira at the close of the day went stronger than the N454 it …
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