More winners have emerged in the Stanbic IBTC Bank Reward4Saving Season 3 Promo for October, with 70 customers awarded cash prizes of ₦100,000 each in the monthly draw. The event was held at the Bank’s Walter Carrington Crescent head office in Lagos, where winners were presented with their corresponding cheques at …
Read More »FG seeks WHO’s recognition of noma disease
Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Ali Pate The Federal Government through the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, in collaboration with Medecins Sans Frontieres and 31 other member states, has proposed Noma’s inclusion as a Neglected Tropical Disease in the World Health Organisation’s official disease listing. The …
Read More »Wike, Gbajabiamila, Ganduje Welcome Tinubu After G20 Summit In Germany
President Bola Tinubu returned to Nigeria late Wednesday evening after participating at the G20 ‘Compact with Africa’ summit hosted by German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in Berlin, Germany. Tinubu, who left Nigeria in company with government officials and business leaders, was welcomed at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, by the …
Read More »FG unveils centre to monitor mini-grids operations
Minister for Power, Adebayo Adelabu The Federal Government has inaugurated an energy management and control centre established in Abuja to monitor electricity mini-grids operating across the country. It said the centre, known as the Energy Management System, would serve as the off-grid electricity supervisory control and data acquisition system for …
Read More »Zamfara State Governor, Lawal In Three Months Spent Over N400million On Trips, N150million On Foodstuffs, Welfare, N6million On Private Security
Governor Lawal spent in the same period over N400million in the state on local and foreign trips, according to pages 30 to 33 of the state budget performance report. The Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has spent a total N150million comprising N80,578,860 on Foodstuffs and catering materials as well as …
Read More »Jaiz Bank Appoints Former GT Bank Executive Director Haruna Musa As New Managing Director
Haruna Musa, Jaiz Bank’s Substantive MD Jaiz Bank Plc has appointed Haruna Musa as its substantive Managing Director ahead of the retirement of Ahmed Hassan. The bank which is the first non-interest bank established in Nigeria made the disclosure in a regulatory filing seen. The bank said the decision was …
Read More »Fresh Naira scarcity hits Kano, Sokoto, Edo, others
Despite recent assurances by the Central Bank of Nigeria that there is enough naira in circulation, reports of scarcity have emerged across the country. A survey by The PUNCH, on Wednesday, confirmed scarcity in some parts of Abuja, Lagos, Kano, Kwara, Gombe, Edo, Sokoto, and Ekiti States. Many bank customers …
Read More »PalmPay Concludes Promotion, Announces Winners
PalmPay has concluded its N300 million Giveaway Promotion, which ran from November 1 to November 21, and offered Nigerians using the payment platform, the opportunity to win cash rewards. The campaign, which was grouped into three winning phases of N70 million, N100 million and N130 million, had users partake …
Read More »Adebayo: I’m Out for Constructive Criticism of Tinubu Govt
Presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party in the 2023 general election, Prince Adewole Adebayo, in this interview with Folalumi Alaran, vows to keep President Bola Tinubu government on its toes with constructive criticisms for it to deliver on its promises. He also berates the Independent National Electoral Commission for the …
Read More »‘Error In CTC’: NNPP Asks Supreme Court To Reverse Kano Gov’s Sacking
Sacked Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf The New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has approached the Supreme Court with an appeal claiming that certified true copies of last week’s Court of Appeal judgment on the Kano governorship election showed that Governor Abba Yusuf’s election victory was upheld. The Court of …
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