By Isaac Olamikan A Benin High Court criminal division has discharged and acquitted Loveday Oyobagie of Oben Newebo Community in Ikpoba Okha Local Government Area of Edo State on the accusation brought against him in Charge No B/CD/ 179/2020 on…
…Threaten total shutdown of varsity activities Barth Ndubuwah, Port Harcourt Joint Action Committee (JAC) of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) has issued a 14-day ultimatum to the Federal Government with effect from…
The Nigeria Export Promotion Council (NEPC) on Tuesday trained about 100 women entrepreneurs in the South-East on strategies for international trade. The Executive Director of the council, Mr Olusegun Awolowo, said that the training was necessitated by the high performance…
Some financial analysts have urged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to ensure enhanced enlightenment campaign for the masses to embrace the eNaira digital currency to boost financial inclusion. They said this in separate interviews in Lagos on Tuesday. President…
First Bank of Nigeria Ltd. has unveiled its first fully automated branch, called FirstBank Digital Experience Centre for customers. The Chief Executive Officer of FirstBank, Dr Adesola Adeduntan, in a statement said the digital experience centre would afford customers the…
By Asishana John Member representing Surulere State Constituency 1, Desmond Elliot, has rolled out a free health insurance scheme for residents of Surulere Local Government Area of Lagos State. During the launch, the lawmaker said the programme, targeted at 1,000…
By Asishana John Assets under the Contributory Pension Scheme rose by N120bn in August, data obtained from the National Pension Commission have shown. PenCom disclosed this in its latest unaudited report on pension funds industry portfolio. According to the report,…
Heirs Insurance Limited and Heirs Life Assurance have said they are committed to growing digital and product innovation, financial inclusion, and service excellence to boost value to all stakeholders. The acting Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Heirs Insurance, Dr Adaobi Nwakuche,…
By Asishana John The Stanbic IBTC Insurance Limited, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, has partnered with the National Council of Registered Insurance Brokers (NCRIB) to provide qualitative services to Nigerians and improve the insurance industry in general. Chief…
Keeping Nigeria’s debt profile within the purview of economic sustainability is one question that has continued to put observers on their toes. The perusal of the prevailing realities with critical juxtaposition of contending facts have left conundrums with calls for…
