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Access Bank Wins Best Digital, Best Website at 2024 Digital Jurist Awards

LAGOS, NIGERIA – NOVEMBER 4, 2024: Access Bank Plc has been named the 2024 Best Digital Award Winner in the Commercial Banks Category at the Digital Jurist Awards, organized by Phillips Consulting (pcl.). In addition to this top honour, the Bank also secured the Best Website Award, achieving an impressive …

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Deregulation Not A License To Blend Off-Spec Products, Jeopardise National Interest, Dangote Tells Pinnacle Oil

LAGOS, NIGERIA – Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals has advised Pinnacle Oil and Gas Limited that deregulation should not be used as a justification for the importation of off-spec petroleum products or the undermining of Nigeria’s national interests. The refinery made this statement in response to remarks by Robert Dickerman, …

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Owa Obokun: Heritage, Reality, Aspiration (1)

Opinion: BY ABIODUN KOMOLAFE The illustrious 42-year reign of Oba (Dr.) Gabriel Adekunle Aromolaran, the 40th Owa Obokun of Ijesaland, has come to a close. As we bid farewell to this venerable monarch, may his soul rest in peace, freed from worldly burdens! May God comfort the people of Ijesaland …

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How Driver Sets Self, LASTMA Officer, Bus Ablaze To Evade Arrest In Lagos

LAGOS, NIGERIA – An unidentified commercial bus driver reportedly set himself, his vehicle, and a Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) officer on fire. The incident occurred during an alleged attempt by the driver to evade arrest for a traffic violation. LASTMA General Manager, Olalekan Bakare-Oki, confirmed the event, stating …

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President Tinubu Congratulates US President-Elect, Donald Trump

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED FCT, ABUJA, NIGERIA – President Bola Tinubu has extended his heartfelt congratulations to President Donald Trump following his re-election as the 47th President of the United States of America. Tinubu’s message celebrates Trump’s renewed leadership and acknowledges the significance of this victory for the American people. In …

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2024 State of States Performance Ranks Ogun State Higher On Index A

ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – A leading socioeconomic and civic organisation, BudgIT Research, has adjudged Ogun State higher on the State of States Performance on Index A. Among the 36 States of the federation, Rivers State tops the list with 0.82, followed by Lagos State, 0.84 as Ogun State came …

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Access Holdings’ Total Assets Grows to ₦41.1 Trillion In Q3 As Gross Revenue Hits ₦3.4 Trillion

LAGOS, NIGERIA – November 2, 2024: Access Holdings Plc, one of Africa’s leading financial institutions, has announced its unaudited results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024. The financial results highlight the group’s continued growth momentum, emphasising resilience and sustainable performance as the Group works to deliver solid returns …

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Abiodun, Alake, Others Applaud Obasanjo’s Olumo Courts As Ogun Gov Hails NBS Reports On Ogun IGR (+photos)

…Says, “It Showcases Ogun’s Economic Resilience, Growth” BY ABU-SATAR HAMED ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA –  State Governor Prince Dapo Abiodun has hailed the reports of the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), which listed the state among the best in Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) in the country. Speaking during the public …

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2024 Oronna Ilaro Festival: A Week Of Festivities, Transformation, Unity, Development

… Begins Saturday, November 23, and Concludes Sunday, December 1, 2024 BY ABU-SATAR HAMED ILARO-YEWA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The people of Ilaro, led by His Royal Majesty, Oba (Dr.) Kehinde Gbadewole Olugbenle, MFR, the Olu of Ilaro and Paramount Ruler of Yewaland, are eagerly preparing for the 2024 Oronna …

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