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Buhari dismisses 15-man NDDC board three months after Senate confirmation
Buhari By Ngozi Onyeakusi -- President Muhammadu Buhari, has dismissed the newly confirmed members of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), three months after confirmation by the Senate. According to…
Anchor Insurance pays N1.3 billion claims in 2019
Anchor Insurance Company Limited has settled claims to the tune of billion in 2019 financial year. The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Ebose Augustine who disclosed this in an interactive session…
10 Years Impact: Tony Elumelu Foundation Enhances its Flagship Entrepreneurship Programme to Benefit More Entrepreneurs Across Africa
Across -section of African Entrepreneurs at the TEF Entrepreneurship Forum On the heels of the tenth anniversary of the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), the private-sector-led philanthropy focused on empowering African…
Union Bank Announces Planned Divestment of UK Subsidiary
By Ngozi Onyeakusi -- Union Bank of Nigeria Plc. has announced that it has entered a share sale and purchase agreement to divest of its 100% equity stake in Union…
Lagos bans Okadas, tricyles, including Opay, Gokada
Sanwo-Olu The Lagos State Government has banned the activities of commercial motorcycles, popularly called Okada, and tricycles, known as Keke Napep, in some Local Government Areas, bridges, and highways in…
ZENITH BANK EMPOWERS NIGERIAN SMES, PARTNERS FACEBOOK ON SME DIGITAL WORKSHOP
Nigeria’s leading financial institution, Zenith Bank Plc, has reaffirmed its commitment to support local Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) with the introduction of the ‘Zenith Bank SME Digital Workshop’…
Ihedioha storms Supreme Court for review of Imo guber judgement
Sacked Governor of Imo State, Emeka Ihedioha of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will on Monday (today) approach the Supreme Court for a review of its judgment of January 14,…
Lassa fever records 29 deaths, 195 confirmed cases in 11 states – NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has disclosed that 29 deaths and 195 confirmed cases of Lassa fever had been reported in 11 states of the federation. Dr Chikwe…
SEC Goes Tough on Illegal Fund Managers
Ag DG SEC, Mary Uduk Ngozi Onyeakusi--The Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC has restated it’s determination to go after illegal fund managers and ensure they are made to face the…
Photo: Gov. Sanwo-Olu visits scene of fire incident at Amu Timber Market in Mushin
R-L: Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu; Director-General of Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), Dr. Femi Oke-Osanyintolu and others during a visit to the scene of the fire incident…