BUSINESS

SAGAMU – In fulfillment of the promise made by Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun during his visit to Sabo Market, Sagamu, the State government is set to rebuild the market razed by fire early last year. According to a release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l & online …

By Ayomide Oriade LAGOS – As authorities put measures in place to prevent rapid spread of Covid-19 in the light of the second wave of the pandemic emanating from mutation variants of the dreaded virus, Jumia Nigeria CEO, Massiliano Spalazzi has highlighted the services of ecommerce platforms as one of …

LAGOS – Driven by its promise to deliver unrivalled customer service to all its customers, Access Bank Plc has announced an extension of its customer education and complaint management activities. According to a release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l & online – www.startrendinternational.com by Esther Oluchi Sunday (M), …

ABUJA – Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN has said that Federal Government would continue to support innovation and interventions to boost the growth of small businesses across the country, so as to improve the economy and create more employment opportunities for Nigerians. According to a release e-signed and made available …

LAGOS – The new Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Fidelity Bank Plc, Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe has formally assumed office. Onyeali-Ikpe, the fourth and first female to occupy the position of MD/CEO in the 32year-old Bank commenced her tenure on Friday, January 1, 2021. She succeeds Nnamdi Okonkwo, the former MD/CEO, who …

BY ABUSATAR HAMED Some Publishers and Editors were specially invited to view a documentary production for the celebration of Firstbank’s 125 years (March 31, 2019) in Nigeria have commended the board, management and staff of the Bank for its giant stride in the country’s banking industry. The epoch event which …

By AbuSatar Hamed LAGOS – The organized labour at the weekend thrown its weight behind Dangote Refinery currently under construction, describing it as a singular investment that will define the future of the Nigeria and the African continent. Citing economic benefits of the multi -billion dollars 650,000 bpd capacity of …

Opinion: By Aniekan Ezekiel From the publisher of BusinessDay, Frank Aigbogun’s welcome address at the recently held BusinessDay’s Banks and other Financial Institutions (BAFI) Awards came the following words: ‘The year 2020 has been a most interesting year. The economy and communities have been managed by disruptions imposed by COVID-19. …

By Ademola Orunbon ABEOKUTA – To achieve the set revenue target for the year 2021, Revenue Officers in Ogun State Internal Revenue Service (OGIRS) have been tasked to be more dedicated and ensure higher performance in the discharge of their duties. The Chairman, OGIRS, Mr. Anthony Olaleye gave this charge …

What did (the various territories that were later to be amalgamated into) Nigeria look like in 1894? How about a hundred years later in 1994? And what could Nigeria look like in the year 2094? History provides elaborate answers to the first two questions. Answers – accurate or near-accurate answers, …