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ZENITH BANK PROMOTES WOMEN EMPOWERMENT WITH Z-WOMAN

Nigeria’s leading financial institution, Zenith Bank Plc has introduced a new product, Z-Woman, which is focused on empowering female business owners. Z-Woman account holders stand a chance to enjoy loans of up to N10 million at a single-digit interest rate, free digital skills training, and free exhibition stands at Zenith …

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Tony Elumelu Foundation Disburses First Tranche of $5m Partnership Commitment from African Development Bank

AfDB Joins TEF Programme Catalysing Entrepreneurship Across Africa   From Right to Left: Tony O. Elumelu, CON, Founder, Tony Elumelu Foundation and Akinwunmi Adesina, President, African Development Bank (AfDB) at the 2019 Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Forum – Africa’s largest entrepreneurship conference. Tony O. Elumelu, CON, has congratulated the African …

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My Parents Never Knew I Could Survive Infancy, Says Fayemi

Dr Kayode Fayemi * Govs, others storm Ekiti for his 55th birthday The Governor of Ekiti State yesterday celebrated his 55th birthday with a revelation that his late parents thought he would die at the childhood stage. This is coming as many governors and other important personalities yesterday stormed the state …

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House Seeks More Funds to Enhance Efficiency

Despite the whopping N128 billion approved for the National Assembly in the 2020 budget, the House of Representatives has said paucity of funds hampers it from carrying  out its assignments. Its spokesman, Hon. Ben Kalu, while addressing journalists at the weekend in Abuja, called on the federal government to make …

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Salary padding scandal rocks UBTH, UNIJOS, UI, others

  Many Federal Government agencies, including universities and teaching hospitals are involved in the inflation of personnel budget running into billions of naira, according to Prof. Bolaji Owasanoye, the chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Investigation Commission(ICPC). In a startling report made public late last year in Abuja, in …

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