First Bank Hands Over 10,000 e-Learning Devices To Lagos State

First Bank Hands Over 10,000 e-Learning Devices To Lagos State

First Bank on Thursday handed over  20,000 e-learning devices to the Lagos State Government as part of measures to boost e-learning in schools.  Speaking at the event, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu explained that  technology/e-learning was a way to go in the...
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Access Bank Boosts Financial Literacy With e-Learning

Access Bank Boosts Financial Literacy With e-Learning

Access Bank Plc has unveiled  Access9ijaKids, a 12-week eLearning programme aimed at improving the intelligence quotients, financial literacy and civic knowledge of primary school children. The programme is part of the bank’s commitment in supporting th...
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Tinubu, Soyinka, Blaire, Others For June 12 Democracy Day Celebration

Tinubu, Soyinka, Blaire, Others For June 12 Democracy Day Celebration

All Progressives Congress (APC) National Leader, Sen. Bola Tinubu, Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka and Cherie Blaire (Wife of Tony Blaire, former UK Prime Minister) are among personalities expected at the 2020 Democracy Day celebration by Lagos State Govern...
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SON Certifies Foam, Lubricant Firms

SON Certifies Foam, Lubricant Firms

The Standards Organisation Organisation (SON) has warned indigenous manufacturing companies to adhere strictly to standards upon which they were issued Mandatory Conformity Assessment Programme (MANCAP) certificates. Mr Olalekan Omoniyi, the Coordinator of SON...
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300 Maersk Vessels To Assist Research Efforts On Weather Patterns, Climate Change

300 Maersk Vessels To Assist Research Efforts On Weather Patterns, Climate Change

Danish container shipping major Maersk will be assisting global research efforts on weather patterns and climate change by committing its 300 owned vessels to participate in the global Voluntary Observing Ship (VOS) program. While Maersk already has many vesse...
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National Assembly Raises Revised 2020 Budget To N10.810trillion

National Assembly Raises Revised 2020 Budget To N10.810trillion

The two  Chambers of the National Assembly on Thursday, raised the N10.509 trillion budget proposed by the executive as revised budget for 2020 fiscal year by N301billion, passing N10.810 trillion as aggregate expenditure for the 2020 revised budget. The ...
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Polaris Agency Banking, SurePadi Records N10b Transactions

Polaris Agency Banking, SurePadi Records N10b Transactions

Within its first 100 days of introduction, Polaris Bank’s Agency Banking initiative, SurePadi, has serviced over half a million customers impacting directly an estimated two million households across the seven business regions of the Bank nationwide.  &nbsp...
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Customs Reduces Physical Examination Of Cargoes At Seaports

Customs Reduces Physical Examination Of Cargoes At Seaports

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Thursday announced the reduction in the number of physical examination of cargoes at the ports. The Deputy Comptroller of Customs, Anthony Anyalogu, explained that it was part of measures to ensure physical distancing and.....
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CBN To Support 70, 000 Maize Farmers In 2020

CBN To Support 70, 000 Maize Farmers In 2020

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is to support 70,000 maize farmers under its Anchor Borrowers Programme, during the 2020 wet farming season. Head, Development Finance Office, CBN, Mr Nuhu Muazu, reiterated the development on Thursday  in Abuja duri...
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Ford Recalls 2.5m Vehicles

Ford Recalls 2.5m Vehicles

Ford is recalling about 2.5 million vehicles in the U.S., Canada and elsewhere because of a nagging door latch problem and a brake fluid leak.The door latch recall covers more than 2.1 million cars, SUVs and vans in the U.S. The...
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NPA Mulls Maintenance Waiver For Vessels, Seeks Review Of 14 Day Quarantine

NPA Mulls Maintenance Waiver For Vessels, Seeks Review Of 14 Day Quarantine

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Nigeria Confirms 409 New Coronavirus Cases

Nigeria Confirms 409 New Coronavirus Cases

The Nigeria Center For Disease Control (NCDC)  has recorded 409  new cases of the COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections  to 13,873 The NCDC announced this on Wednesday on its official Twitter handle, adding that  no new sta...
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Cosmas Maduka Joins EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year Class 2020

Cosmas Maduka Joins EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year Class 2020

Sequel to Dr Cosmas Maduka’s emergence as the winner of Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year 2020 award for the West Africa region, he officially joined the “EY World Entrepreneur of the Year” Class of 2020 along with 46...
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Nigeria Confirms 663 New Cases Of Coronavirus

Nigeria Confirms 663 New Cases Of Coronavirus

Nigeria has recorded its highest daily COVID-19 infections with 663 new cases. The Nigeria Center For Disease Control(NCDC) explained that this brings the total number of infections in the country to 13,464. The NCDC announced this on Tuesday through its...
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