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62 feared dead as Indonesian plane crashes after takeoff
An Indonesian budget airline plane with 62 people on board is suspected to have crashed into the sea shortly after the Boeing passenger jet took off from Jakarta airport on…
Airtel Wins Big at LAIF, Pitcher Awards
By Ngozi Onyeakusi---- Leading telecommunications services provider, Airtel Nigeria, has won a total of 20 awards at the 2020 edition of the Lagos Advertising and Ideas Festival Awards (LAIF), an…
How we killed, removed girl’s private part for N500,000” – arrested Bauchi ritualists
Two suspected ritualists arrested for allegedly killing and removing the private part of a little girl in Bauchi State said they committed the dastardly act because of N500,000. The suspects,…
Accrued Rights: FG releases N11.82bn for MDA retirees
By Ngozi Onyeakusi---- The Federal Government has released for payment of accrued rights of retirees of treasury funded Ministries, Departments and Agencies under the Contributory Pension Scheme. The Head, Corporate…
Covid-19: Nigeria Records 1664 New Cases
The Nigeria centre for disease control has confirmed1664 new cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria; Lagos-642 FCT-407 Plateau-160 Kaduna-83 Rivers-62 Adamawa-47 Nasarawa-38 Abia-29 Edo-28 Anambra-27 Niger-24 Ogun-24 Imo-15 Oyo-14 Kano-12 Osun-12…
FIDELITY BANK APPOINTS NWEKE, ONWUGHALU, OKEKE AS BOARD MEMBERS
Nelson Nweke Amaka Onwughalu Chinedu Okeke By Ngozi Onyeakusi---- Fidelity Bank Plc has announced the appointment of Mrs. Amaka Theodora Onwughalu, Mr. Nelson Chidozie Nweke and Mr. Chinedu Eric Okeke…
COVID-19: FIRSTBANK LAUNCHES ‘MASK UP, STAY SAFE” CAMPAIGN
By Ngozi Onyeakusi--- 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…
COVID 19: Nigeria records 999 new cases
By Ngozi Onyeakusi -------- Nigeria on December 22nd recorded a new daily coronavirus cases, with 999 new positive samples confirmed in 17 states and the federal capital territory (FCT). The…
MDAs Pre-Retirement Verification & Enrolment: PenCom Assures Seemless Conduct
PenCom DG, Aisha Dahir- Umar By Ngozi Onyeakusi----- The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has assured employees of Treasury Funded MDAs of the Federal Government that are due to retire from…
COVID-19 loss reports approach low-end of industry estimates at $30bn
By Matt Sheehan------ Data from financial services advisory PeriStrat shows that total tracked public loss estimates from re/insurers are now approaching the low-end of market loss estimates, which range from…