Archives for July, 2020 - Page 9
Arik Air restarts scheduled services with three daily Lagos- Abuja flights
In with the federal government’s approval to re-open Lagos and Abuja airports for flights, Arik Air has announced resumption of domestic flights from Wednesday, July 8, 2020 . The airline’s…
CBN moves towards unified exchange rates
Emefiele The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has disclosed plans that it is working towards the gradual unification of exchange rates across all forex windows. The apex bank has operated…
COVID-19: Capital Market Community donates Ambulance to Kano
By Ngozi Onyeakusi -- The capital market community has supported the Kano State Government's fight against Covid-19 with the donation of a brand new fully equipped ambulance. Kano State Governor,…
COVID-19: ADVAN Donates Relief Materials to Associations, Petty Traders
L-R: Mrs. Ediri Ose- Ediale, Executive secretary, Advertisers Association of Nigeria (ADVAN), Obum Okoli, Treasurer and Bukola Bankole, Publicity Secretary all of ADVAN at the Advertisers’ Community Support Initiative to…
Climate Shocks: ARC Offers Madagascar US$2.13m Insurance cover
By Ngozi Onyeakusi-- The Insurance arm of African Risk Capacity, (ARC), has made available insurance provisions to the tune of US$ to the Government of Madagascar as part of efforts…
Heritage Bank shuts branch for disinfections over suspected coronavirus case
Sekibo By Ngozi Onyeakusi-- Heritage Bank Plc said it has closed down an Experience Centre- EC (branch) at Allen Avenue; Ikeja over “unconfirmed case” of Coronavirus for deep hygiene clean…
BUHARI SUSPENDS NSITF BOSS, 11 OTHERS FOR MISCONDUCT
President Buhari Nigeria President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday suspended the managing director/chief executive officer of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) Adebayo Somefun indefinitely. Nigeria’s labour and employment ministry…
Ondo Health Commissioner Dies of COVID19-19, Aged 65
Adegbenro There were indications that the Ondo State Commissioner for Health, Dr Wahab Adegbenro, has died of COVID-19 on Thursday. Members of staff at his Crown Hospital at Oja Oshodi,…
Former Nigerian Ambassador to Togo, Vincent Okobi,is Dead
Okobi Former Nigerian Ambassador to Togo, Vincent Sunny Okobi is dead. A statement by the family, which was signed by Amaechi Okobi, Group Head, Corporate Communications, Access Bank Plc reads…
Outstanding young Nigerian hero, Adjwoa Awe receives award in memory of princess Diana
By Ngozi Onyeakusi-- A young Nigerian, Miss Adjwoa Awe, 15 years of age has been honoured with The Diana Award for going above and beyond in their daily life to…