Wema Bank MD/CEO, Ademola Adebise Wema Bank Plc has announced the appointment of two Non-Executive Directors to its Board of Directors following the approval of the Central Bank of Nigeria. The two new directors are Prince Olusegun Adesegun and Mr Adeyemi Adefarakan, both of whom are bringing a wealth of …
Read More »Fed Govt to landlords: charge monthly rents
The Federal Government has urged landlords of private property to start charging their tenants monthly, quarterly or half-year rents, instead of the current practice of charging one, two to three years of advance rents. It noted that in the post-COVID-19 era, most tenants are owing rents or facing eviction. The …
Read More »VBank continues dominance in sports development
The V Shitsuke Flag Football league championship (Season 5) came to a climax recently with the Titans lifting the trophy for the season. The defending champions, Titans, had defeated (Lagos) Rebels 61 to 41 in a spectacular outing that was every inch a final after nine consecutive Sundays of …
Read More »Heritage Bank hailed for supporting Ibadan Golf Club
Heritage Bank Plc has been commended for its continued supports to Nigeria’s sports’ sector, especially backing the Ibadan Golf Club’s 30th anniversary event. The event that attracted dignitaries and stakeholders from various parastatals also had the presence of the Governor of Oyo State, Engr. Oluseyi Makinde and over 150 golfers …
Read More »It was a minimal tyre burst – Air Peace reacts to Ilorin mishap
The management of Air Peace says its aircraft en-route Ilorin from Abuja had a “minimal tyre burst” after landing at the Ilorin international airport, Kwara state. The Air Peace noted that passengers on board were “disembarked seamlessly” after the incident occurred at the airport runway. It was gathered that the …
Read More »BREAKING: Bandits release 28 Kaduna Bethel students
Bandits who kidnapped students of Bethel Baptist High School in Kaduna state, have on Sunday, released 28 of the students who were in captivity for about 20 days. Rev.John Joseph Hayab, Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigerian (CAN), in Kaduna state, confirmed the development to journalists on Sunday, July …
Read More »Sixteen-year-old author launches ‘The Black Dragon’ on Sunday, July 25
The formal launch of the book, ‘The Black Dragon’, a fictional work authored by a 16-year-old boy, Bemiwo Adesina, will hold on Sunday, 25th July, in Lagos. The Black Dragon is a fictional work containing many moral lessons that everyone, especially the young generation could learn from for their own …
Read More »RIFAN Commends Unity Bank for Supporting Smallholder Farmers
RIFAN Commends Unity Bank for Supporting Smallholder Farmers LAGOS. 26.03.2021. Rice Farmers under the aegis of Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria, RIFAN have commended Unity Plc for the pivotal role it played in facilitating credit to farmers under the CBN’s Anchor Borrowers Programme (ABP). The association specially commended the Managing …
Read More »Fidelity Bank MD’s Visit to Lord’s Chosen Charismatic Revival Church
The Executive Management of Fidelity Bank Plc, led by Managing Director/CEO, Mrs. Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe recently paid a courtesy visit on the General Overseer, Lord’s Chosen Charismatic Revival Church, Pastor Lazarus Muoka. Specifically, the visit was to foster good working relationship with the Church and find ways of serving the church …
Read More »Recounting NITDA’S two decades of facilitating sustainable digital economy in Nigeria
By Yewande Foluke Bassey The epic moment was heralded by jingles in the media and all other avenues of modern communication. The hype was in commemoration of the celebration of the 20th anniversary of The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA). Two decades of existence as the champion of IT …
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