By Kayode Tokede Leading innovative financial institution, Wema Bank, has launched an advisory and loan scheme, the Education Advisory Service, in partnership with MOD Education for young Nigerians wishing to study abroad. Following foreign exchange control measures introduced by the…
By Kayode Tokede Amid COVID-19 lockdown, Zenith Bank Plc, among three other leading banks in the country reported N74.7 per cent increase in Information Technology (IT) and Electronic-businesses expenses to N51.63billion in 2020 as against N29.55billion reported in 2019. The…
By Tobi Adetunji The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State, CP Hakeem Odumosu, has ordered the immediate dismantling of illegal road blocks by the police teams from the Lagos State Police Command. Odumosu gave the directive on Friday, while addressing the…
By Kayode Tokede The Registrar/Chief Executive, Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN), ‘Seye Awojobi has called on graduands of Ecobank Nigeria Academy to make their word their bond to excel in the banking profession. The CIBN Registrar who gave…
Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta Oniraniken of Iraniken, Sagamu, Oba Adewale Adeniji has said that should anything untoward happen to him and his family, the government and security agencies should hold Ewusi of Makun, Sagamu, Oba Timothy Akinsanya responsible. The Oniraniken of…
Matters revolving around the cost of governance in Nigeria have most recently become topical in the scale of national discourse. The subject has become reverberating as a subject of recommendation as the concern over the sustainability of the Federation has…
A study commissioned by ActionAid Nigeria has revealed that the country’s external debt stock increased by 410.9 per cent between 2012 and 2020, with the highest year-on-year growth recorded in 2017 at 65.82 per cent, followed by 35.16 per cent…
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has said the All-commodity group import index on average grew by 0.13per cent in four quarter of 2020, driven by Base metals and articles of base metals, Boilers, machinery and appliances; parts thereof and…
Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc on Saturday said it recorded a Profit After Tax (PAT) of N687 million in 2020, against N503 million recorded in 2019. The organisation said this in a statement made available by Mr Olusegun Bankole, the insurer’s…
Nigeria and several other members of the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries exceeded their oil production quotas in March, according to S&P Global Platts. Nigeria, which had also recently improved its compliance, saw a steady rise in its March…
