First Bank of Nigeria Limited has announced its commemoration of the 2022 International Youth Day, globally celebrated today, 12 August 2022 and themed “Intergenerational solidarity: Creating a World for All Ages.” The International Youth Day is commemorated every year on 12 August, bringing youth issues to the attention of …
Read More »Emirates invests over US$ 2 billion to enhance on-board customer experience
Emirates is investing over US$ 2 billion to enhance its inflight customer experience, including a massive programme to retrofit over 120 aircraft with the latest interiors, plus an array of other service improvements across all cabins starting in 2022. Emirates is still flying on its brand promise of ‘Fly Better.’ …
Read More »Financial Inclusion: More Collaboration Needed with Regulators, says i-invest CPO, Tobi Olusoga
L-R: Yinka Edu of Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie; Kunle Apampa of Capricorn Investment; Dr Babatunde Obrimah of Fintech Association of Nigeria; Aderonke Alex-Adedipe of Pavestones; Tobi Olusoga of I-invest; Tolu Adetuyi of Identity Pass and Jonah Adams of Interswitch at the just concluded Nigeria Fintech Forum at the Civic Center, Lagos. …
Read More »Alerzo foresees well-connected retail ecosystem across Nigeria
Leading business-to-business e-commerce platform, Alerzo, has restated its commitment to building a well-connected retail ecosystem in Nigeria, while assuring its partners of an evolving system aimed at promoting a win-win business relationship. The founder and group chief executive officer of the company, Adewale Opaleye made this disclosure at the company’s …
Read More »Microsoft Courts Nigeria Digital ID4D
American multinational technology company, Microsoft Corporation says it is willing to partner the Nigeria Digital Identification for Development (ID4D) project in the areas of capacity development and data protection. Microsoft’s Government Affairs Lead, Nonye Ujam disclosed this during a working visit to the Nigeria ID4D project office in Abuja, Wednesday. …
Read More »‘Okowa Thinks He Represents Ndigbo’- MASSOB Calls Delta Gov ‘Emergency Igbo Man’
Ifeanyi Okowa The leader of the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB), Comrade Uchenna Madu, Thursday, said the claim by Gov Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State to be of the Igbo extraction is politically motivated. Uchenna in a statement said, “Because of his nomination as …
Read More »DHQ: We’ve arrested two more ISWAP leaders linked to Owo church attack
CDS, General Lucky Irabor The Nigerian military says it has arrested two other high profile commanders of the Islamic State of West Africa (ISWAP) in connection with the deadly June 5, 2022 terrorist attack on St Francis Catholic Church, Owo, Ondo State. Director Defence Information, Major General Jimmy Akpor, disclosed …
Read More »Nigerian boy in U.S. kills mum Ayobiyi Cook in accidental discharge of firearm
Ayobiyi Cook A 12-year-old Nigerian boy has accidentally killed his mother, Ayobiyi Abeni Harris Cook, at their home in Forestdale, Alabama, United States. CBS News reported that the boy “accidentally discharged a firearm” which struck and killed his 29-year-old mom on Monday. His father, Djuan Cook, a policeman, was said …
Read More »2023 Presidency: I’ve no problem if Peter Obi wins – Gov Akeredolu
Akeredolu Rotimi Akeredolu, governor of Ondo, says he won’t have any objection if Peter Obi, presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP), wins the 2023 election. Akeredolu spoke on Wednesday in an interview on Channels Television. Akeredolu is a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Bola Tinubu, former Lagos …
Read More »Nollywood actor, Olaiya Igwe, prostrates as MC Oluomo gifts him a car [Video]
Yoruba Nollywood actor, Ebun Oloyede, popularly known as Olaiya Igwe, has gotten a surprise Mercedes-Benz GLK SUV gift from Musiliu Akinsanya, aka MC Oluomo. A trending video, shared by King Westt, shows the moment the former Chairman of Lagos State chapter of NURTW handed over the keys to the Mercedes-Benz GLK to the …
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