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Igbo Political Group lists Obi, Ngige, 8 others for 2023 presidency
Obi By Ngozi Onyeakusi-- A political group, Igbo for President Solidarity Group (IPSC), has suggested no fewer than eleven eminent politicians from the south-eastern states that are qualified to be…
Ecobank Wins Innovation In Financial Services Award
Ecobank Group has emerged winner of Innovation in Financial Services award at the 2020 edition of the prestigious African Banker magazine Awards. The Awards, which reward banking excellence in Africa,…
Gunmen abduct four in Kaduna
Four people, including a 14-year-old girl and two security personnel, have been abducted by gunmen in Mararaban Rido area of Kaduna metropolis. The bandits also attacked the residence of the…
COVID-19: Nigeria records lowest daily case of 221 infection
The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 221 new cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19) in the country. This figure, which was obtained from NCDC's official twitter handle Wednesday remained…
OUR RESPONSE TO QUARTER 2, 2020 NBS FIGURES, BY PRESIDENCY
Buhari The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) published on Monday August 24, 2020, the 2nd Quarter (Q2) 2020 Gross Domestic Product (GDP) estimates, which measures economic growth. Nigeria’s (GDP) declined…
Faces at inauguration ceremony of new executives of National Association of Insurance and Pension Correspondents
From left: Head, Brand and Corporate Communications, Anchor Insurance Limited, Egboboh Nelson; Chairman, National Association of Insurance and Pension Correspondents, Chuks Udo Okonta; past Chairperson, Mrs. Omobola Tolu-Kusimo and Executive…
Capital Market: Investors Get Over N1.4bn Restitution As NSE Upgrades X-Whistle Platform
Onyema As part of efforts to further protect investors in the Nigerian market, The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has upgraded its whistle-blowing gateway, (X-Whistle) The Chief Executive Officer of NSE,…
Sanusi Visits, Thanks El-Rufai For Being ‘True Friend’
Former Emir of Kano Muhammadu Sanusi II said Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna state was the first person to show up whenever he was in need of friends and that…
Sterling Bank Develops Energy Solution For Homes, Businesses
Suleiman Sterling Alternative Finance (SAF), the non-interest banking division of Sterling Bank Plc, has developed a clean and affordable energy solution for homes and businesses across the country. Head of…
Zimbabwe President Signs Law Allowing Pregnant Girls In School
Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa has signed a law barring government schools from excluding girls, who fall pregnant, from attending lessons. Teachers are also no longer allowed to cane pupils, under…
