The National President of National Association of Micro Finance Banks (NAMB), Alhaji Yusuf Ahmed Gyallesu, a Chartered Accountant and Economist, has expended about 38 years working in commercial, merchants and mortgage banking sectors. In this interview with MATTHEW DENIS AND…
The 2021 Annual Meetings of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group would take place from June 23 to June 25, with the theme “Building Resilient Economies in Post Covid-19 Africa.” A statement issued by the AfDB, on Wednesday, noted that…
…debunks rumour of shutdown The bank urged the general public and first bank customers to disregard any misinformation that its south-east branches are not open for business. FirstBank debunked and described as misleading the earlier reports in some session of…
The Lagos State Government has donated 300 coconut seedlings to the Teaching and Research Farm, Faculty of Agriculture, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, for the establishment of a coconut plantation. The state Commissioner for Agriculture, Ms Abisola Olusanya, handed…
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, heartily congratulates Mustapha Isa on his re-election as President of the Nigerian Guild of Editors(NGE). Lawan also congratulates other members of the Executive of the Guild of Editors who were newly elected or…
By Tobi Adetunji. The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, on Wednesday, said a return to true federalism remains the only panacea to insecurity and other socio-economic challenges. According to the referred monarch, ethnic and religious suspicion are fueling crisis…
Gunmen have killed the retired AIG Christopher Dega Senior Special Assistant on Security to Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue in Jos. The Police Public Relations Officer of the Plateau Police Command, ASP Ubah Ogaba confirmed the incident to journalists on…
Airtel Africa Plc has announced the sale of the tower portfolio of its subsidiary in Tanzania to SBA Communications Corporation and Paradigm Infrastructure Limited. The transaction which is approximately $175million, with $157.5million payable on the first closing deal expected to…
Operatives of the Lagos Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested 11 suspected internet fraudsters in Lagos. The suspects are: Nwomkiro Ekene Jude, Olukoya Oluwadamilare Timilehin, Akingbade Mubarak Ayoboye, Adeolu Kolawole Oluwajifemi, Nwankwo Tochuckwu Michael,…
Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta Ogun police on Wednesday began clampdown on unregistered motorcycles recording 70 seizures. This exercise açcording to statement from the Spokesman of the state police command, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi was carried out in conjunction with other security agencies…
