ABUJA – President Muhammadu Buhari has rejoiced with Dr. Adesola Adeduntan, Managing Director, First Bank Nigeria Limited, as he receives the Forbes Best of Africa Award, on September 11, 2020 in New York, U.S.A. The president’s congratulatory message was conveyed in a statement by Mr. Femi Adesina, the Special Adviser …
Read More »Smart Shopping Help Online Shoppers Save Money, Compare Prices
Many will agree that the stock of digital businesses have risen tremendously in the wake of Covid-19 pandemic. The crucial role played by technology and ecommerce during the lockdown has further opened up the space for more possibilities. For many small and medium scale businesses that managed to survive economic …
Read More »Expert Advises NAWOJ To Pay Attention To Their Health
ABEOKUTA – Women in the media industry have been urged to pay greater attention to their health through regular medical assessment, exercise and intake of balanced diets to enhance their physical and mental well-being. An Expert in Healthcare Delivery, Mrs Morounmubo Adekunle gave the advice in a presentation on Stress …
Read More »“Access Bank Remains Committed To Creating Value For Shareholders” – Herbert Wigwe, CEO, Access Bank
LAGOS – Following the recent announcement of its financial results for the half-year ended June 30 2020, the Group Managing Director of Access Bank PLC, Herbert Wigwe has assured all stakeholders of the Bank’s commitment to offering greater share value. “Leveraging investments in digital banking post-merger, we have seen a …
Read More »Ogun Grants 30% Reduction To Land Investors Across State.
ABEOKUTA – The Ogun State Government has granted thirty percent (30%) reduction in the cost of land to investors acquiring government land in any part of the State, as a palliative to cushion the effect of Covid –19 on their businesses. The Special Adviser to the. Governor on Lands who …
Read More »N2.3trn Stimulus Package: We Must Put Money In Peoples Hands Now, Osinbajo Tells Ministers At Retreat
ABUJA – Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has said that though the Federal Government has commenced the implementation of the N2.3 trillion stimulus package, the economic distortions and hardship caused by the COVID-19 pandemic requires the relevant ministers and stakeholders to expedite action on the plan adopted to mitigate the …
Read More »International Literacy Day 2020: FirstBank Set The Pace With Innovative e-Learning Solutions
Opinion By Eche Munonye Covid-19 brought a huge challenge to education and literacy, First Bank of Nigeria Limited responded with a Rosetta stone of innovative e-learning initiatives that have far-reaching effects Since 1967 that the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) have been celebrating International Literacy Day to …
Read More »H1 2020: Fidelity Bank Posts Impressive Half Year Results, Profits Up By 22% as Gross Earnings Hit N105.8bn.
LAGOS – Despite the economic challenges occasioned by the COVID-19 pandemic, Fidelity Bank has sustained the financial performance trajectory of recent years, with another set of impressive financial results. Details of the Audited Half Year results ending June 30, 2020 for the top Nigerian lender, released on the Nigerian Stock …
Read More »Chief Of Naval Staff Describes Late Admiral Adewunmi As A Selfless, Lover Of Humanity
By Abiola Rufai ILARO-YEWA – The Chief of Naval Staff, Ibok Ekwe Ibas has described late Rear Admiral Adegboyega Adebimpe Adewunmi NN/0112 (Rtd) as an asset not only to his family, but also to the Nigerian Navy and the Nation. In a condolence message delivered at the burial service through …
Read More »Hike in VAT, Petrol Pump Price, Electricity Bills To Aggravate Poverty, Hunger Among Nigerians …..Cleric Begs God To Forgive Govt.
By Abiola Rufai ILARO-YEWA – The Pastor in charge of the First Baptist Church, Ilu-Ata, Ilaro-Yewa, Ogun State, the Reverend Solomon Olagunade has condemned the recent electricity and petrol pump price increase by the Federal Government, saying that such action was inhuman and ungodly. Rev. Olagunade decried the government’s action …
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