Telecom giant, MTN, says the deadline given for subscribers to update their SIM registration records with the National Identification Number (NIN) is welcome development. In a disclosure notice sent to the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), the telecom company also revealed some resolutions stakeholders in the industry had with the Nigerian government. MTN said …
Read More »HOW NIGERIA’S AFROPOP SENSATION, HOLMES TURNED THE HEAT OF 2020 INTO A HIT
WATCH OUT FOR HOW AFRICA’S AFRO-POP SENSATION, HOLMES IS TAKING OVER THE MUSIC SCENE Nigeria’s talented music sensation, Umughare Aghogho Prosper popularly known as Holmes, who is fast establishing himself as one of the great artistes on the continent with his Afro-fusion genre of pleasant sound has continued to break …
Read More »Olatunji-Bello, Four Others In Final Race For LASU VC
Five professors, including Professor Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello, are in the final race to succeed Prof. Olanrewaju Fagbohun (SAN) as the ninth substantive Vice Chancellor of the Lagos State University, LASU, Ojo. Olatunji-Bello is the wife of Lagos State Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Mr Tunji Bello. She is an …
Read More »BREAKING: Finally, ASUU agrees with FG, calls off strike
The Academic Staff Union of University (ASUU) says it has “conditionally” called off its 9-month-old strike. Bidoun Ogunyemi, ASUU national president, broke the news on Wednesday during a briefing of the union in Abuja. He also disclosed that the decision was reached after consultations with its national executive council (NEC). …
Read More »COVID-19: FIRSTBANK LAUNCHES ‘MASK UP, STAY SAFE” CAMPAIGN
Lagos, 22 December 2020 – First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s premier and leading financial inclusion services provider has announced its ongoing digital campaign “Mask Up, Stay Safe” as part of its advocacy to encourage everyone to consciously protect one another against the COVID-19 pandemic. The digital campaign which is designed to employ …
Read More »Sterling Bank In Trouble, As Widowed Mother of Four Takes Bank To Court Over 10 Years Unremitted Pension
…left in the cold after sack in 2011 The last may not have been heard about the issue of pension and entitlements raised by Madam Oyesola Ogunleye, mother of four and an Ex-staff against Sterling Bank of Nigeria. Here is the full information and exactly what transpired between the …
Read More »How Jumia kept us in business during the lockdown – Pop singer, Banky W
Online retail platforms served as a major conduit and sustaining factor for several businesses in the heat of covid-19 lockdown. While offices, shops and many small enterprises were shut out of business, firms with digital footprints were able to connect with customers and get orders delivered with the help of …
Read More »BREAKING: FG to close Third Mainland bridge, Lagos-Ibadan expressway
The Federal Controller of Works Lagos, Mr Olukayode Popoola on Tuesday announced a 72-hour total closure of the Third Mainland Bridge to cast concrete on the expansion joints. Popoola told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos that the shutdown will take effect from midnight on Saturday to midnight …
Read More »First Bank’s New TVC: Of Historical Renaissance and Innovative Validation
In its new Television Commercial, First Bank tells a story that reflects the beginning of modern banking and how the bank has consistently grown with Nigeria’s enterprises through partnership and innovation. Raheem Akingbolu writes When the promoters said First Bank was “truly the first, many grudgingly agreed. But deep inside …
Read More »Heritage Bank partners LAWMA for sustainable greener, cleaner Lagos
…Launch Lagos Recycle Initiative Heritage Bank Plc, Nigeria’s Most Innovative Banking Service provider has entered into strategic partnership with Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) to attain sustainable greener and cleaner Lagos. The partnership which heralds the launch of Lagos Recycle Initiative is targeted at curbing the huge challenge of …
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