(NAN) Records at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), indicate that no fewer than 1.72 million persons are eligible to vote in the Sept. 19, Edo governorship polls while 483,796 eligible voters will not participate. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), reports that an INEC document titled “Delimitation of Edo …
Read More »THE VOICE NIGERIA SEASON 3; REFINING CRUDE MUSIC TALENTS
This feature article by Segun Kasali takes a look at how The Voice Nigeria Season 3 is discovering raw music talent in the country and nurturing them into music superstars in the nearest future. The challenges of cost of production, cost of promotions and especially identification with renowned music record …
Read More »Edo 2020: Security operatives allegedly hold PDP govs hostage at Benin hotel
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Uche Secondus, has raised the alarm over the harassment of governors of the party in Benin, Edo State by the police. He said information available to the party indicated that the party’s governors were being harassed at the West End Hotel, Benin …
Read More »Edo 2020: CODER mobilises 50 election observers, sues for peace
Obaseki (PDP), Ize-Iyamu (APC) Ahead of the Edo State gubernatorial election slated for this Saturday, a non-governmental organization, Coalition of Democrats for Electoral Reforms (CODER) has mobilized ocer 50 observers to monitor the electoral processes and the political developments in the state. CODER, in a statement on Thursday by its …
Read More »FIRSTBANK’S CEO, ADESOLA ADEDUNTAN, BAGS FORBES BEST OF AFRICA AWARD
Nigeria’s leading financial inclusion services provider, First Bank of Nigeria Limited, has announced that its Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Adesola Adeduntan, has been honoured with the Forbes Best of Africa Award. The award presentation was held on Friday, 11 September 2020 at a virtual event by Forbes in conjunction with the Foreign …
Read More »ALLEGED ABULE EGBA ATM FRAUDSTER IS NOT A STANBIC IBTC BANK STAFF
The attention of the management of Stanbic IBTC Bank PLC has been drawn to news currently circulating in the media, about the alleged arraignment of staff of the Bank on charges bordering on the theft of customers deposits. The Bank would like to clarify that the defendant, a 22-year-old …
Read More »Investment in a COVID-19 World: What you must know and do (Conversational chat session).
On the 9th of September 2020, Anchoria Asset Management engaged its followers on LinkedIn and provided answers to key financial investment questions, especially, as it relates to investing in a COVID-19 period. The Financial Fitness Chat session helped participants understand the principle of how, when, where and what to invest depending …
Read More »3 Things You Need to Know about the Jumia Brand Festival
Jumia has announced that its anticipated brand festival has been scheduled to run from 21st of September to 27th of September. This virtual event will hold on the Jumia App and website, and it promises to be an explosion of fun-shopping, filled with great offers. The Partners – Your Favourite …
Read More »FBN INSURANCE BROKERS HOSTS WEBINAR TO SENSITISE SMES ON RISK MANAGEMENT AND CYBER SECURITY
FBN Insurance Brokers Limited, a subsidiary of Nigeria’s leading financial services group, FBN Holdings Plc, has announced a webinar to sensitise SMEs on risk management and cyber security. Spearheading discussions at the webinar are seasoned experts on insurance brokerage, cyber security and risk management. The event is themed Risk Management and Business …
Read More »How to Redeem the VBank Promise
If you live in Nigeria, you’ve probably heard some stories about how difficult it is to get anything done at a government agency. Those stories are so popular that they have made their way into popular culture through “oga is not on seat” jokes. When you’re going to a government …
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