Emirates recommends that customers plan their travel carefully this December, as departure numbers peak throughout the festive month including over the UAE National Day and Christmas period. During most December weekends, more than 75,000 Emirates passengers are expected to depart Dubai International Airport each day. Emirates customers are advised to …
Read More »UBA Foundation Signals Beginning Of Yuletide Season, Lights Up Marina
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has kicked off the beginning of the yuletide season in a grand ceremony marked with fireworks and melodious Christmas carols. The ceremony attended by staff, customers and members of the general public was held at the well decorated UBA Foundation Garden in …
Read More »Fidelity Bank Plc Signs the UN Principles for Responsible Banking
30 Nov. 2023, Lagos, Nigeria – Fidelity Bank Plc has become an official signatory of the UN Principles for Responsible Banking (PRB) – a single framework for a sustainable banking industry developed through a collaboration between banks worldwide and the United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI). The …
Read More »Aviation Minister Says Airlines Must Pay Compensation For Cancelled, Delayed Flights
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, defaulting airlines must pay compensations for flight cancelations and delays. Keyamo said this in Abuja yesterday during a meeting with the heads of agencies under the ministry. “We are not deaf to the cries of Nigerians about delays and canceled flights. …
Read More »We Will Commence Automated Passport Application Next Week- Tunji-Ojo
The anticipated automation of the passport application process, according to Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, will commence “within the next one week.” Tunji-Ojo first assured Nigerians in an October 4 interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today that the feature will be available in December. In a follow-up appearance on Tuesday’s episode, he …
Read More »Naira Steadies in Parallel Market Amid CBN Governor’s Planned Reform
Amid Cardoso’s Planned Reform, Naira Steadies Against Dollar The pressure on the foreign exchange (FX) market eased, on Tuesday, as naira steadied against the United States dollar in the parallel market. According to Aboki FX, the naira sells for N1,160 on Monday and Tuesday respectively. Also, the volume of United …
Read More »Bribery: EFCC Probes $54,230 Handed Over By Customs
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, has assured the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) of further investigation into an alleged bribery of its officials to the tune of $54,230. The Commission gave the assurance on Tuesday through its Lagos Zonal Commander ACE I Michael T. Wetkas, while receiving the money handed …
Read More »NCC Begs Nokia To Invest In Nigeria
Nokia Networks The Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Aminu Maida, has called on Nokia Networks to increase its investments in Nigeria’s Research and Development (R&D). The EVC said that upscaling investments in R&D would support the growth of Information and Communication Technology …
Read More »Bishop Oyedepo’s son unveils ministry, receives blessings from father
Pastor Isaac Oyedepo, the son of Bishop David Oyedepo, the founder of the Living Faith Church Worldwide, has unveiled his own ministry, The Isaac Oyedepo Evangelistic Ministries. Isaac Oyedepo shared a YouTube video titled “Unveiling of the Isaac Oyedepo Evangelistic Ministries” on his X account on Tuesday. In the YouTube …
Read More »Senate to review senior citizens centre’s law
Senate in session The Senate Committee on Special Duties on Monday expressed the readiness of the upper legislative chamber to begin the process of amending the Act which established the National Senior Citizens Centre to enhance its efficiency. The agency was set up in 2017 to cater to the needs …
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