By Joshua Elekwachi,Abuja. Senator representing Anambra Central Senatorial District, Senator Uche Ekwunife has congratulated a worthy daughter of Anambra Central Senatorial District, Mrs Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe as she assumes office as the substantive MD/CEO of Fidelity Bank Plc. Ekwunife in a…
By Kayode Tokede Banks and Merchant Banks operating in Nigeria deposit with Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) dropped by 38 per cent to N7.25trillion in 2020, our correspondent can report. However, in 2019, banks and merchant banks deposited N11.66trillion with…
Mrs Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe, has formally assumed office as the 4th Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer and first female to occupy the position at Fidelity Bank Plc, effective on Jan. 1. On Sunday, in Lagos, the bank disclosed that Onyeali-Ikpe…
By Matthew Denis Hundreds of disengaged workers of the Kwara State Universal Basic Education Board on Wednesday held a peaceful protest over the termination of their appointments by the state government. The aggrieved teachers who converged in multitude at the…
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has assured Lagos State residents that the N1.163 trillion would expand opportunities for residents to flourish despite the economic challenges caused by the disastrous events. This statement was in reaction to the 2021 budget financial document signed into law on…
An economist, Mr Tope Fasua, on Sunday, advised the Federal Government to take concrete steps to boost productivity, with strong local content, so as to firm up the value of the national currency. “Your currency is only as strong as…
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has called on users and sellers of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), otherwise known as cooking gas, to strictly adhere to safety rules in the light of the harmattan season. Mr Musa Zarumai-Tambuwal, the DPR…
Abimbola Abatta, Osogbo A woman has been confirmed dead on the afternoon of New Year’s Eve in an auto crash that occurred along Gbongan-Ibadan Road, Ikire Axis, Osun State. It was also gathered that three children also sustained minor injuries…
The administration of Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu is set to take another step in actualizing its vision for a Greater Lagos by replacing all streetlights in the State with smart LED lighting. The Streetlight Retrofit Project was unanimously approved by…
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has urged the National Assembly to ensure the passage of a competitive Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) that would make Nigeria an investment destination of choice. Mr Muda Yusuf, Director General, LCCI, made…
