The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria, under Ahmed Kuru appears to be fast losing grip of its mandate, which is to help businesses recover rather than destroy them. It just has announced it had initiated steps to wind down MRS Holdings Limited over its inability offset its N81bn debt. Another …
Read More »Access Bank emerges first African Bank to win Karlsruhe Sustainability Award
Barely a week after winning the 2016 Euromoney “Best Bank Transformation” Award in London, Access Bank Plc has just received the award for the “Outstanding Business Sustainability” in the 2016 Karlsruhe Sustainable Finance Awards in Germany. This award, presented to the Bank in Karlsruhe, Germany’s most sustainable city, recognizes the …
Read More »Zenith Bank launches mobile banking solution
Peter Amangbo, Zenith Bank GMD Zenith Bank Plc has launched a new mobile banking solution to make banking simpler and interesting. The bank’s *966# Eazybanking solution, which was recently launched into the Nigerian market, will complement the effort of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to build a cashless economy …
Read More »BoI signs MoU with Ecobank on financial inclusion
BoI Ag. CEO, Waheed Olagunju The Bank of Industry (BoI) and Ecobank Transnational Incorporated, have signed a memorandum of understanding on promoting financial inclusion. The partnership between the two banks is a roll out of an Africa-wide financial inclusion programme, initiated by Ecobank, to address lack of inclusive growth on …
Read More »Bello commends Dangote for donating rice,wheat, sugar to IDPs in Abuja
The FCT Minster, Malam Muhammad Musa Bello has commended the Dangote Foundation for donating food items to the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCTA) for onward delivery and distribution to Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) and other vulnerable people in the Federal Capital Territory. The Acting Secretary of the Social Development Secretariat, …
Read More »I won’t disappoint Nigerians on my campaign promises -Buhari assures
Buhari The Presidency has given firm assurances that the Buhari administration which came to power on the back of anti-corruption and good governance would live up to its promises and commitments regarding those commitments. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu told State House …
Read More »I remain loyal to APC, I believe in Buhari, says Saraki
Senate President Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki on Monday restated his loyalty to the governing All Progressives Congress (APC). Saraki also reiterated his belief that the President Muhammadu Buhari’s government will redeem its electoral promises made during the 2015 general elections. The Senate President spoke at the 10th Abuja Housing Show where top government officials …
Read More »Idris is a liar, I didn’t steal police vehicles – Ex-IGP, Arase
Police IG, Solomon Arase Immediate past Inspector-General of Police, Solomon Arase on Monday in Abuja described as a big lie the allegation by his successor, Ibrahim Idris that he (Arase) took away 24 police vehicles. According to him, Idris should cross check his handover notes which contains every information needed by his successor …
Read More »Sanusi Lamido Sanusi’s Wife, Sadiya, Celebrate Modest Birthday
It was celebration for the wife of the Emir of Kano Sadiya Bayero-Sanusi on Thursday, July 14. Sadiya Bayero-Sanusi, who is the Giwa Sarkin Kano turned a year older. To celebrate her special day, she invited close family friends. Her daughter Siddika Sanusi and sister Salma Bayero also celebrated with …
Read More »Ambode, Abiola Harps On Tree Planting
The Executive Governor of Lagos State, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode and Sole Administrator of Agege Local Government, Hon. Gbenga Abiola has harp on the need for every residents Lagos on the need of tree planting. Ambode who was represented by Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Mr Tunji Bello admonished every …
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