The government of France, led by President Emmanuel Macron; the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, represented by Bill Gates; the US government and other Global Fund donors have pledged $14.02 billion to end malaria, HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis by 2030. This is the biggest amount ever raised for a multilateral health ...
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Online media will be regulated in Nigeria – Lai Mohammed
Lai Mohammed, minister of information and culture, says online news platforms will soon be regulated. The minister said this on Thursday in Abuja when he inaugurated a seven-man committee set up to implement reforms in the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC). Mohammed said the reforms that will be implemented by the ...
Read More »REDTV’s Red Hot Topics Enters Season 5
It’s no longer news that REDTV’s Red Hot Topics is now in high demand with millennials constantly craving for more. Well the latest update is that the show has now dropped episode 5 with great promise of more rich and robust subjects. The show which follows a panel of young people discussing current and relevant topics that ...
Read More »UBA Rewards 20 more customers in Final Draw of Wise Savers Promo as 80 Customers win N120million
Pan African financial institution, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has again rewarded another 20 customers who have emerged winners in the final draw of the UBA Wise Savers Promo, winning N1.5 million each, bringing the total amount won by 80 customers for the duration of the draw to N120 ...
Read More »Nigerian Breweries and Access Bank Announce New Music Show ‘Access The Stars’
In a move that signals the biggest partnership in Nigerian music, Nigerian Breweries (through Star Lager Beer) and Access Bank have announced ‘Access The Stars’, a groundbreaking collaborative music platform to discover, groom and amplify the next generation of Nigerian talents. Access The Stars is a new platform created for exceptional ...
Read More »FIRSTBANK CELEBRATES 2019 CUSTOMER SERVICE WEEK, UNDERSCORES THE IMPACT OF CUSTOMER SERVICE THROUGH ITS 125 YEARS
Nigeria’s premier and leading financial services provider, First Bank of Nigeria Limited has joined the rest of the world to celebrate the 2019 Customer Service Week themed “The Magic of Service’. The weeklong event is to be celebrated from 7 – 11 October 2019 across the Bank’s over 700 branch ...
Read More »President Buhari Extends the Retirement of His Nephew with 3 years more than 35 Service years
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the extension of service of his Chief Personal Security Officer, Abdulkarim Dauda, by three years. Dauda, who was promoted to the rank of Commissioner of Police last year, is Buhari’s nephew. By the presidential approval, the CPSO, who was due to retire from service on ...
Read More »My daughter deserves appointment as Special Assistant —Gov Okowa
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State has said that his daughter, who was appointed as Special Assistant to the Governor on Girl Child, deserved the appointment. He said this on Tuesday in Asaba, while addressing the issue of appointments into his cabinet for his second term in office. Okowa said that ...
Read More »United Nations to Owe Salary as Nigeria, others Fail to Pay Dues
The United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has called on member states to pay their outstanding contributions, as the organisation faces such a “severe financial crisis” that staff salaries risk not being paid next month. Guterres said this on Tuesday while addressing the UN General Assembly to introduce a proposed budget ...
Read More »UBA’s Kennedy Uzoka Celebrates Staff, Customers, Calls them ‘Miracle Workers’
The United Bank for Africa (UBA) has joined the rest of the world to celebrate the 2019 Customer Service Week, themed, “Magic Happens Here,” with recognitions for staff who have excelled in excellent service delivery. The event which was commemorated all over the world, recognises the importance of customer service ...
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