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Rising from a lower profit margin of N10.2billion and a debilitating Non-Performing Loan portfolio of 45 per cent in 2015, to an impressive profit of N147billion and a significantly lowered NPL rate of 5.6 per cent in 2022, FirstBank has proven that its back-to-back profit-making is far beyond recoveries made, but …

…As Pastor (Mrs.) Taiwo Extends Gratitude To God, Staff, Clients BY ABUSATAR HAMED ABEOKUTA – The former Ogun State Commissioner for Trade, Industry and Investment, Mrs. Kikelomo Longe has described Otunba Wasiu Jaiyeola Taiwo as a harbinger of good idea that uplifts the socio-economy of Ogun State through the establishment …

For the record: Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, former Minister of Finance and current Director General of the WTO, recently shared a disturbing account of her experience with the petrol subsidy issue in Nigeria. She revealed that many of those benefiting from the flawed system were powerful individuals in society who held …

IBADAN – Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has finally addressed the reasons behind the dismissal of Alhaji Mukaila Lamidi, popularly known as Auxiliary, as the Chairman of the disciplinary committee of the Park Management System (PMS). The governor emphasized that a state cannot have two parallel governments. Speaking during …

ABUJA – During the presidential inaugural ball, Vice President Kashim Shettima expressed his view on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, describing him as a highly influential and dangerous political maestro whose moment has arrived. Shettima revealed that Tinubu’s ambition to become President was not a recent development, but was conceived back …

  Nigerian singer Davido recently sat down with popular YouTuber Tayo Aina to provide a glimpse into his life and musical journey. In a video clip shared on Aina’s channel, Davido reflects on the start of his career at 17,his breakthrough in the industry at a young age and the …

Renowned Nigerian singer, Tiwa Savage, has sent social media into frenzy with her recent reveal of a mystery lover on the internet. The “Somebody’s Son” crooner is currently enjoying a vacation in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and delighted fans by sharing a series of breathtaking beach photos, one of which …

Nigerian singer Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has shared in a recent interview, the reasons behind his decision to stop hanging out and attending parties. The renowned artiste openly discussed his lifestyle choices and revealed his preference for staying home. Wizkid expressed that he has become more of an …

Tribute: BY (GEN.) IBRAHIM BADAMOSI BABANGIDA (IBB) Rtd. It has taken me almost a week to muster the energy to put pen to paper since hearing the shocking news of the passing of my dear friend, confidant, compatriot and an uncommon Nigerian, High Chief Raymond Dokpesi. Up till now, I …

For the record: …Ogun Gov’s Wife, Speaker, Commissioners, Others Storm Ipaja-Yewa A call has gone to those who are in positions of authority or blessed with affluent to always remember the less-privileged in the society. This advice was given by Rt. Revd. D.O. Oladele, the Diocesan, Bishop of Egba-Yewa Diocese …