Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, is set to commence a Fraud Awareness Week – an initiative aimed at empowering customers with knowledge and tools to protect them against fraud and financial malpractices in the banking and financial sector. As a bank renowned for its commitment to …
Read More »MediaTek and Airtel Nigeria are intensifying their collaborative efforts to bolster mobile connectivity in Nigeria
MediaTek, a global leader in semiconductor industry together with Airtel Nigeria, a leading telecommunications service provider, briefed the local media on Thursday on their collaborative efforts, to drive technological advancements and improve mobile connectivity across the nation. The collaboration introduces MediaTek’s T750-powered Customer Premises Equipment (CPE), a groundbreaking technology that …
Read More »Tinubu Empowers Wike To Spend Over N200 Billion Yearly IGR As FCTA ‘Pulls Out’ Of TSA
President Bola Tinubu has given his approval for the exclusion of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) led by Nyesom Wike from the Treasury Single Account (TSA), thereby granting the FCTA more control to use its Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) for project development. Wike disclosed this during a press conference …
Read More »We Will Leverage Expertise Of ICAN To Achieve Inclusive Growth– FG
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu The Federal Government has stated that accountants play a critical role in achieving inclusive growth in the country. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu said this during the 53rd Annual Accountants’ Conference hosted by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN). He said his government was determined …
Read More »Integrate Deposit Insurance System Courses Into Accounting Curriculum, NDIC Tells ICAN
ICAN President, Dr. Innocent Okwuosa The Managing Director/Chief Executive of the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC), Mr. Bello Hassan, has called upon the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) to incorporate courses on the Deposit Insurance System (DIS) into its educational programs and modules. Hassan made the call during …
Read More »What you need to know about lifting of Forex restrictions on 43 items
Yemi Cardoso, CBN governor The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has lifted foreign exchange, FOREX, restrictions on the importation of 43 items. In 2015, the Apex Bank put some imported goods and services on a list of items not valid for FOREX in the Nigerian foreign exchange market. The items …
Read More »AMAA Awards: Sanwo-Olu reiterates commitment to 19th edition
Governor Sanwo-Olu of Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has reiterated commitment to the success of the 19th edition of the Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA). Sanwo-Olu gave the assurance in a statement signed by Tony Anih, the Chief Operating Officer of AMAA. The statement said that the continental …
Read More »Why I want to be the next governor of Kogi State – ADC’s Abejide
ADC candidate in November 2023 Kogi governorship election, Leke Abejide and deputy, Idris Omede The House of Representatives member for Yagba Federal Constituency, Elder Leke Abejide has said he is not in the Kogi State governorship race for selfish reasons, but to rescue the state and her people from …
Read More »I’m lost without my Mom: Wizkid cries out
Wizkid and late mum Juliana Balogun Afrobeats star, Ayo Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid has revealed that his mother’s death was the deepest pain he had ever felt in his life. Recall that Wizkid’s mother, Jane Dolapo Balogun, died on August 18, 2023 in London. The Afrobeat star who changed his Instagram profile …
Read More »LASACO boosts Lagos housing provision with new homes
Managing Director/CEO, LASACO Properties Limited, Olumide Jayeola As part of efforts to reduce housing deficit in Lagos, LASACO Properties Ltd has injected new housing units into the state, to assist many Lagosians dreaming to become landlords in the country’s commercial hub. LASACO Properties Ltd, a subsidiary of LASACO Assurance Plc, …
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