Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) The Federal Government on Saturday confirmed 10 new cases of coronavirus (Covid-19) in the country. The confirmation was made on the official Twitter handle of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, @NCDCgov. According to the tweet, Nigeria has confirmed 10 new cases of COVID19. NCDC ✔@NCDCgov …
Read More »Keystone Bank appoints Olaniran Olayinka as Acting MD/CEO
Keystone Bank Limited has announced the appointment of Mr. Olaniran Olayinka as the Bank’s Acting Managing Director/CEO, subject to approval by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). According to the lender, the new appointment is in line with its strategic intent to constantly align its corporate structures and processes to …
Read More »CORONAVIRUS: FIRSTBANK DEPLOYS MEASURES TO PROTECT EMPLOYEES, CUSTOMERS AND OTHER STAKEHOLDERS
Nigeria’s leading financial inclusion services provider, First Bank of Nigeria Limited, has announced proactive measures it has taken to control the spread of the COVID – 19 (Coronavirus) pandemic. The Bank’s Group Head, Marketing & Corporate Communications, Folake Ani-Mumuney, said “embedded in our corporate strategy is business continuity …
Read More »ZENITH GENERAL INSURANCE PARTNERS MTN ON FIRST EVER MOBILE INSURANCE SERVICE IN NIGERIA
Zenith General Insurance Company Limited (commonly known as Zenith Insurance) has, in a trailblazing move, partnered with Telecommunications giant – MTN Nigeria to provide the first ever mobile insurance service in Nigeria. Using the USSD code *5966#, customers can now buy Third Party Motor Insurance and Personal Accident Insurance …
Read More »ZENITH BANK COMMISERATES WITH SANWO-OLU ON ABULE-ADO EXPLOSION, DONATES N100M SUPPORT TO EMERGENCY RELIEF FUND
Zenith Bank Plc, Nigeria’s leading financial institution, has donated N100 million to the Emergency Relief Fund set up by the Lagos State Government for the victims of the Abulo-Edo explosion. The Group Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer of Zenith Bank Plc, Mr. Ebenezer Onyeagwu made the pledge on Wednesday, …
Read More »Coronavirus: Buhari’s daughter in self-isolation after UK trip
Wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has shut down her office for two weeks over Coronavirus. Her daughter, who returned from the United Kingdom, is also in self-isolation. Mrs Buhari, who tweeted the developments through her personal handle, @aishambuhari, said she acted based on the advice of the Minister of …
Read More »Buhari Launches National Broadband Plan, Emergency Call Centre
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday launched the National Broadband Plan (2020 – 2025) in Abuja. The plan, essentially, is intended to deepen internet penetration in the country, according to the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Mr Isa Pantami. The President also commissioned the National Emergency Call Centre, which …
Read More »BREAKING: Four New Cases Of COVID-19 Confirmed In Lagos
The Lagos Commissioner for Health, Professor Akin Abayomi, has confirmed four new cases of the COVID-19 pandemic in Lagos, With this, there are now a total of 12 cases in the country. The Health Commissioner confirmed the new cases at a news briefing on Thursday. Professor Abayomi explained that 19 …
Read More »Keystone Bank, LCCI partner to empower MSMEs in Nigeria
Keystone Bank Limited recently partnered with the Lagos Chambers of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) to launch an annual SME Support Centre to support the micro, small and medium scale enterprises (MSMEs) in Lagos State and by extension, Nigeria. According to the LCCI, the inaugural edition of the programme which was …
Read More »Lagos State Bans Religious Gathering Of Over 50 People
The Lagos State Government has banned all religious gathering of over 50 people within the state. The decision was arrived at on Wednesday after a meeting of the Lagos State Government with religious bodies in the state, because of the increasing number of coronavirus cases in the country. The religious …
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