Zenith International Bank recently presented free eye glasses to 183 public primary school pupils in Lagos as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) projects. The presentation of the eye glasses to the pupils took place at the Yaba LCDA Secretariat. The initiative was conducted by VisionSpring and Catholic Optical …

Jim Ovia is a fresh gust of summer wind in the modern day banking sector in Nigeria; thus, his fresh ideas also helped in reviving the face of banking in Nigeria and Africa. Recently in faraway New York, the astute banker was recognised for impacting hugely on enterprise and human …

The scion to the late Premier of the Western Region, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, Mr. Olusegun Awolowo Jnr has been re-appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari as the Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC). His re-appointed was announced on Wednesday February 28, 2018 in a statement signed by …

United Bank for Africa (UBA) and China Development Bank (CDB), the world’s largest development finance institution, has announced the signing of a $100 million seven-year loan agreement to finance the development of Small And Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Africa. The $100 million loan will enhance UBA’s capacity to provide access …

In spite of the current hardships and hard times being faced by Nigerians, the General Overseer of Christ Apostolic Church (CAC) Reformation Land (Ile-Atunse Special District Headquarters) Olunloyo, Akanran Road, Ibadan, Nigeria, Prophet Timothy Abass Arabambi has assured that Nigeria will get better, He quotes ‘‘2 Chronicles 7:14 “…If my …

BY SHOAL JOHNSON Gunmen numbering about four recently invaded the house of the 80year old Pa Nojeem Omidiya at 17 Old Ibadan Road, Iperu-Remo, demanding for the whereabouts of his son, Mr. Oladipupo Omidiya. a lecturer in ICT Polytechnic in Ishara, Ogun state. It was gathered that the armed bandits …

BY KATE JOHNSON Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola fondly called Yayi on Tuesday January 2, 2018 hosted his teeming supporters from across Ogun State. The event which later turned to carnival was held at the country home of the aspirant who is jostling for the exalted position of Ogun State governor. …

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday December 25, 2017 gave a hint of what he did to make his health improve significantly following several months of illness. The president travelled to the UK twice earlier in the year for treatment of his undisclosed ailment, spending over hundred days. President Buhari said …

Retired footballer George Weah has won the elections in Liberia to become that country’s 25th President. The senator of Montserrado County – once named FIFA World Player and winner of the much-coveted Ballon d’Or – defeated his 73-year-old opponent Vice-President Joseph Boakai in a landslide victory in results announced in …

A private jet carrying two top Nigerian musical artistes, Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun aka “Wizkid” and Tiwa Savage from Uyo, the capital of Akwa Ibom state was attacked and robbed on the night of Tuesday December 26, 2017 while taxiing on Lagos airport’s runway 18L. The Bombardier Challenger 605 jet with …