…harps on the importance of personal safety protocols The Coalition Against Covid19 (CA-COVID), the umbrella body of organised private sector operators, supporting Nigerian government’s efforts to fight the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic, has called for sustained individual commitment in the effort at curbing the Community transmission of the pandemic The Coalition made the …
Read More »No hiding place for traditional banking dinosaurs
On the 4th of May, the first day after strict COVID-19 lockdowns were lifted in Lagos, customers rushed to bank branches all over the city. From Surulere to Marina, bank halls overflowed with customers who felt they had to meet physically with bank staff. Their needs varied, from new requests …
Read More »Heritage Bank’s MD calls for more impactful role in banking to aid speedy economic recovery
In the quest to aid speedy economic recovery and impactful service delivery to stakeholders caused by macro-economic headwinds and Covid-19, banking sector’s players have been charged to maximize the opportunities by re-strategizing its roles that will address emerging risks. The MD/CEO of Heritage Bank Plc, Ifie Sekibo made the call …
Read More »“Embrace concrete roads for durability” Dangote urges FG
Group Executive Director, Strategy, Portfolio Development and Capital Projects, Dangote Industries Limited, Mr. Devakumar Edwin last weekend appealed to the Federal Government to embrace concrete road and use cement for the construction of its roads in Nigeria for durability purpose. Edwin, who made this known during an interview with …
Read More »SANWO-OLU APPROVES REOPENING OF PUBLIC, PRIVATE SCHOOLS FROM SEPTEMBER 21
…Nursery Classes, Daycare Remain Closed …Governor Orders Mass Integrity Test On Schools’ Structures …Lagos Allows Reopening Of Gym, Cinemas Lagos State Government has granted permission for the re-opening of basic and secondary schools, although with a note of caution to private proprietors and public administrators. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, during …
Read More »EdoDecides2020: Voting ends, counting begins as APC wins in Ize-Iyamu, Oshiomhole’s polling units
Ize-Iyamu, Obaseki, Oshiomhole Confirmed information reaching DAILY RECORD revealed that voting has officially ended in the ongoing Edo State 2020 gubernatorial election. Osagie Ize-Iyamu, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), won the election in his polling unit. Ize-Iyamu voted at his PU 26, Ward 5, Iguododo, Orhionmwon Local Government …
Read More »EDO 2020 UPDATES: Godwin Obaseki wins polling unit
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has won his polling unit in the ongoing governorship election in the state. Voting at Polling Unit 19, Ward 4, Oredo Local Government Area, Obaseki polled 184 votes while All Progressives Congress governorship candidate, Osagie Ize-Iyamu, got 62 votes. In Unit 21 of the …
Read More »BREAKING: Lagos govt okays full reopening of churches, mosques
Sanwo-Olu The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved the full reopening of worship centres in the state. He said this during a briefing in Lagos on Saturday. The governor said mosques can hold their prayers five times daily while churches can also commence weekly services. Details later…
Read More »JCI Eko Trains 100 Youths In Social Enterprise Masterclass
In a bid to provide sustainable solutions to some of the social, economic and environmental challenges in Lagos State, the Junior Chamber International (JCI) Eko has launched Social Enterprises Masterclass (SEM) targeted at training 100 youths across the state. JCI said that SEM was a fully funded training opportunity aimed …
Read More »Edo 2020 Update: Violence breaks out as Obaseki arrives polling unit
Obaseki, wife at thier polling Unit… There is currently tension at polling unit 19, ward 04, Oredo local government area of Edo, where Godwin Obaseki, governor of the state, is expected to vote. Supporters of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) attacked each other shortly …
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