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April 30, 2018 No Responses

First Bank Implores Youth On Wealth Initiatives

The Chairman, Board of Directors, First Bank of Nigeria, Mrs. Ibukun Awosika has implored youth in Edo State to embrace job and wealth creation initiatives. Addressing participants at a two-day workshop organised by the Edo State Government in partnership with...

April 30, 2018 No Responses

ICAN Honours Adeosun, Fowler, Others At Merit Award Night

The the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) on Saturday night honoured the Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun and Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Mr. Babatunde Fowler, with the 2018 Merit Award. The aw...

April 29, 2018 No Responses

Edo, Lagos To Host 11 World Bank Executive Directors

Plans have been concluded for eleven senior World Bank officials to visit Edo and Lagos states and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, on an impact assessment tour of the bank’s developmental projects in the country. The states, will play...

April 29, 2018 No Responses

Rwand Air Extends To Abuja With Four Weekly Flights

Rwand Air has flagged-off its Abuja-Kigali flights, offering passengers from Nigeria’s political capital opportunity to connect to its global route network. This is in addition to the daily Lagos-Kigali flight separately operated by the carrier. The a...

April 29, 2018 No Responses

Wema Bank Explains N16.07b Earnings In Q1

Wema Bank PLC has announced a 5.02% growth in earnings for Q1’2018 to N16.07 billion, from N15.28 billion in Q1’2017. According to the Bank, the increase was supported by a 21.07% growth in non-interest income to N3.43 billion (Q1’2017;...

April 29, 2018 No Responses

Grassroots Soccer Association Marks Taiwo Afolabi’s Birthday In Lagos

As part of activities line up to mark the birthday of the Chairman/Chief Executive Officer, SIFAX Group, Dr. Taiwo Afolabi, the Lagos Grassroots Soccer Association will on April 29, at Campus Mini Stadium, Ajele, Lagos Island, hold a foot ball...

April 28, 2018 No Responses

Nigeria To Finalise $2b Rail Projects With General Electric

Ahead of President Muhammadu Buhari visit to the United States on Monday, senior officials of the Ministry of Transportation are to meet with the General Electric led consortium to discuss implementation of the interim phase of the narrow gauge rail conc...

April 28, 2018 No Responses

Eco Bank Photo News

Tunde Dawodu; Country Head, Internal Audit; Charles Nwobi, Segment Head, Commercial Banking; Carol Oyedeji, Executive Director, Consumer Banking; Akin Dada, Executive Director, Corporate Bank and Adetokunbo Uko, Regional Treasury Sales Head Anglophone all of E...

April 27, 2018 No Responses

Alaafin At MMA2,Lauds Babalakin’s Commitment To Quality Facilities, Maintenance

The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi II has commended Dr. Wale Babalakin, the Chairman of the Resort Group for maintaining high standards of facilities at the Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal Two (MMA2), Lagos. MMA2 was built and operated...

April 27, 2018 No Responses

Nigeria Bans Open Grazing

The National Economic Council (NEC), a forum of Nigeria governors on Thursday banned open grazing in the country. The government also banned the free movement of cattles across the borders from other Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS)...

April 26, 2018 No Responses

Diamond Bank Pulls Out Of UK

The Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer of Diamond Bank Plc, Uzoma Dozie, has assured customers that the sale of the international subsidiaries is not expected to cause service disruptions for the bank’s customers across the world. The Bank exp...