By Kayode Tokede Following the completion of all regulatory procedures, Grobank Limited has been officially renamed Access Bank South Africa Limited. The deal was finalized after Access Bank’s acquisition of controlling shares in the former Grobank Limited, South Africa. With…
The Federal Government has sought the need for urgency to improve procedures, documentation and regulations in the Nigerian solid mineral sector, as a deliberate government’s policy measure aimed at developing its monumental mining potentials and minimising dependency on oil. In…
The House of Representatives Committee on Finance has queried the spending of National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) on the N152.4 million spent on procurement of facemasks, hand sanitisers, protective wears and hand gloves during COVID-19 lockdown in 2020 The committee…
By Ayo Fadimu President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday condemned the ban on open grazing by Southern Governor’s Forum just as he has proposed starting ranching in consenting states in the country which according to the Presidency is the solution to…
Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State and his Lagos State counterpart, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the Lagos Ogun Joint Development Commission. The signing of the MoU which took place at…
By Ibiyemi Mathew Recent statistics by the Nigeria Bureau of Statistics has revealed that the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector retained its role as the sector with the highest growth rate of all the main sectors of the Nigerian…
By Kayode Tokede The Managing Director, Ecobank Nigeria, Patrick Akinwuntan has disclosed that the Bank has dedicated N100 billion for the financing micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the country. This, he said is to enable them contribute more…
Police in Lagos State on Monday foiled an attempt to set ablaze the Oke-Odo Police Station in Ile-Epo area after a commercial motorcyclist was allegedly killed in the area. Our Correspondent gathered that some irate youths and commercial motorcyclists had…
By Uthman Salami The Association of Bureaux De Change Operators of Nigeria (ABCON), has said that a nationwide training for its members on its operations is expected to begin on Monday. The Executive Secretary Cletus Uduma announced in a schedule…
The Federal Government has declared 63 Nigerians and 27 foreigners wanted for violating the quarantine provisions of the COVID-19 guidelines. The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) and Chairman Presidential Steering Committee (PSC) on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, disclosed…
