Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has petitioned President Muhammad Buhari over alleged threat to his life and those of his family members regarding his decision to contest the 2019 presidency. Atiku, who is one of the aspirants on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the petition dated …
Read More »Emefiele emerges Chairman of W’Africa Monetary Zone
The Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele, was Thursday elected chairman of the West Africa Monetary Zone (WAMZ) at the ongoing sub-regional meeting hosted by Nigeria. Critical stakeholders in the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) sub-region, including central banks, ministries of finance, policy makers, …
Read More »First Bank MD, Adeduntan at the signing of MoU between China and Africa.
Officials and business executives from China and Africa recently convened in China for a High-Level dialogue among Chinese and African Business representatives. Adesola Adeduntan, the MD/CEO, First Bank of Nigeria Limited and Subsidiaries was in participation and below are pictures taken at the event.
Read More »GAVI Champion for Africa, Dr. Awele Elumelu, Joins Global Health Leaders to Champion Increased Vaccine Coverage in Under-Immunised Nations
Geneva, Switzerland, September 11, 2018: Dr. Awele Elumelu, GAVI Champion for Africa and Founder, Avon Medical Practice, joined other global health leaders at a Photo Exhibition organised by GAVI, the Vaccine Alliance, for increased vaccine coverage in under-immunised nations. The event tagged “Vaccine Heroes” was held on September 10, 2018, in …
Read More »DIAMOND BANK INTRODUCES SMEZONE TO EMPOWER & PROMOTE SMEs ACROSS NIGERIA
Diamond Bank Plc has announced the launch of SMEZONE– a digital platform based business community for Small and Medium-scale Enterprises (SME) in the country where they can easily access relevant, network and be mentored with & by other entrepreneurs, attend webinars, receive newsletters and participate in competitions that ultimately help position their …
Read More »Lagos lawmaker joins Imo guber race
Federal lawmaker, Tony Nwulu Tuesday picked the nomination and expression of interest forms to vie for the Imo State governorship election on the platform of the United Progressive Party (UPP). Nwulu, who was received at the party’s National secretariat in Abuja by the National chairman, Chekwas Okorie, pledged to …
Read More »Heritage Bank MD charges banks to intervene in building vibrant economy driven on wheel of SMEs
The MD/CEO of Heritage Bank Plc, Mr. Ifie Sekibo yesterday tasked commercial banks to intervene in building a formidable economy driven on the wheel of Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) because there is lots of value and opportunities in the SMEs sector. Sekibo who stated this on the side …
Read More »2019: Ijaw women laud Uduaghan, queue behind him for Senate
Delta South women have expressed their desire to have Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan, the state’s ex-governor represent Delta South Senatorial District at the National Assembly come 2019 for a change in status quo, and for the sake of progress in the area. The women, under the aegis of the Ijaw Women …
Read More »Femi Otedola ‘accepts’ Lagos PDP governorship ticket
Businessman, Femi Otedola has reportedly accepted to become the flagbearer of the Peoples Democratic Party in the Lagos State governorship race in 2019. According to popular celebrity publisher, Dele Momodu, PDP offered Otedola, who is currently on vacation the governorship ticket and he has accepted it. He shared the news …
Read More »Stanbic IBTC Insurance Brokers to offer annuity to retirees, others
Stanbic IBTC Insurance Brokers Limited, a member of the Stanbic IBTC Group, has announced the addition of annuity products to its rich bouquet of insurance offerings, in a move targeted at giving retirees a variety of retirement income solutions to choose from. Speaking during a media interactive session in Lagos …
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