The Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu has invited the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) to an emergency meeting following the threat to embark on another round of strike. The emergency meeting is to hold Tuesday, the 6th of April 2021 at 11:00 am in the Ministry’s Headquarters in Abuja, …
Read More »2023: Atiku not eligible to contest, he’s not a Nigerian, Malami tells court
Abubakar Malami, attorney-general of the federation (AGF), has told a federal high court in Abuja that Atiku Abubakar, former vice-president, is not eligible to run for president in Nigeria. Malami said this in an affidavit in support of a suit marked FHC/ABJ/CS/177/2019 and filed before the court by the Incorporated …
Read More »Strike: Fed Govt offers to pay salary arrears of doctors
As part of steps to end the on-going strike that has paralysed many hospitals, the Federal Government has directed immediate payment of salary arrears of over 450 medical doctors. Those affected are mostly House Officers, who are being owed for three months. Also, government said it has started discussing with …
Read More »APC asks Amaechi, Abe to reconcile within three months
The All Progressives Congress in Ahoada Local Government Area of Rivers State has given the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi; and Senator Magnus Abe three months to settle their differences or face sanctions. Rising from an extra-ordinary meeting of the party held in Ahoada East Local Government Area of …
Read More »APC still a ‘mixture’ of political parties –Ganduje
Kano State Governor, Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, on Monday lamented that the ruling All Progressives Congress still remains a mixture of political parties. He said the party had yet to move to the next level of graduating from a “mixture” to a “compound.” The governor spoke on Monday at a town …
Read More »Two arrested in Kogi with ‘Buhari-Must-Go’ posters
The Kogi State Commissioner of Police, Ayuba Edeh, has confirmed the arrest of two persons for embarking on a smear campaign against the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), in Lokoja. Speaking with our correspondent on Monday in Lokoja, the CP said around 2.30am on Monday, personnel of the command …
Read More »UBA: A Bank of Many Firsts, in pursuit of Customer Satisfaction
United Bank for Africa Plc has carved a niche for itself and continues to stand out as the leading Pan-African financial institution, consistent in introducing numerous first rate innovative products with customer satisfaction in mind. To this end, the bank has invested significantly in cutting edge technology in a bid …
Read More »Disclaimer: Re: ‘Tingo Announces New Payments System
Our attention has been drawn to a number of press publications currently circulating online purported to have been issued by Tingo International Holdings with the above headline. In the said publication, Tingo was reported to have claimed it would be using Stanbic IBTC Bank’s payment gateway to power its …
Read More »UBA is Well-Positioned to Benefit from Recovery Trends in 2021 says Elumelu
Shareholders optimistic about future earnings prospects Pan African financial institution, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has assured its teeming shareholders and investors of even greater returns in the coming months, with the bank having established a diversified business model that ensures impressive performance even in periods of uncertainty, across its …
Read More »Anchoria Asset Management is Fixed Income Manager of the Year!
-Kicks off #IAAM webinar series Anchoria Asset Management (AAM) has emerged Fixed Income Manager of the year at the 2021 Mutual Fund Outlooks and Awards organized by Business A.M. “Your company emerged after a rigorous quantitative analysis of NAV (Net Asset Value) data that compared performances of funds against standard benchmarks and …
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