BY AYOMIDE AYANO By May 29, 2019, Dr. (Prince) Dapo Abiodun would be officially sworn in as the Governor of Ogun State. It is a fitting culmination of a long political journey that began in the early 90s when he was first elected a Senator at the young age of …
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United Bank for Africa Plc held its FY 2018 Investors and Analyst Conference Call Earnings Presentation. Proshare NG participated along with leading market analysts and professionals. The management of the bank in its review of the domestic operating environment stated that Nigerian macros is gaining strength. Nigeria’s Interest rate policy …
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A rare fish, the size of a boulder, known to “sink yachts” has washed up on an Australian beach, attracting many curious tourists and triggering global interest. The 1.8 metre (six feet) specimen – believed to be a Mola Mola, or ocean sunfish – came ashore near the mouth of …
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The captain of a doomed Ethiopian Airlines flight did not practise on a new simulator for the Boeing 737 MAX 8 before he died in a crash with 157 others, a pilot colleague said. Yared Getachew, 29, was due for refresher training at the end of March, his colleague told …
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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has recognized and awarded Ecobank Nigeria on its laudable sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives. The CBN at its 2018 Annual Awards for Sustainability in Lagos, recognised Ecobank’s activities in four categories which include Sustainability Bank Of The Year; Sustainability Bank Of The …
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Ecobank Nigeria in its avowed commitment to deepen financial inclusion has launched an Ecobankpay zone at the Amu market, Mushin Lagos. The Managing Director, Ecobank Nigeria, Patrick Akinwuntan who launched the digital payment zone explained that the EcobankPay zones in various market clusters across the country is to facilitate easy, …
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BY JENNIFER SINGLETON The events occurred recently at the Advocate Sherman Hospital, where a young woman, white and 24 years old, gave birth to a beautiful child who weighed 4.2 kg. Even though her husband is also white, the baby was born black . After delivery, already in the room, …
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BY DAPO SAALAMI IBADAN A call has gone to prominent Nigerian leaders to quickly intervene in the crisis between President Mohammadu Buhari and former President Olusegun Obasanjo in the interest and growth of Nigeria. It would be recalled that before the just-concluded elections in the country there has been character …
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The Chief Executive Officer of First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Adesola Adeduntan, says the bank is celebrating 125 years of unbroken business operations in Nigeria He said this recently at an event to mark the bank’s 125th anniversary. Adeduntan said in the last 125 year, the institution has been “supporting and …
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The President of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has said that there are better days ahead for the business community in Nigeria, despite the elections ongoing in the country. Dangote said there is a lot happening in Nigeria, and elections did not deter his companies from investing in the country. …
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