Nigeria’s sustainability champion, Access Bank Plc., today launched the Global Principles for Responsible Banking as one of the Founding Signatories alongside other global banks. This is a further commitment to strategically align its business with the Sustainable Development Goals and the Paris Agreement on Climate Change. By signing the ...
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Peter Obi to Ngige: Your achievements can’t stand mine
Peter Obi, former governor of Anambra state, says Chris Ngige, minister of labour and employment, achieved little when he governed Anambra. Obi said what Ngige achieved as governor of the state cannot be compared to his records in his eight years of leadership. The vice-presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic ...
Read More »After corruption trial, Ngwuta, supreme court judge, resumes duty
Sylvester Ngwuta, a supreme court justice who faced trial for corruption, has resumed his official duties. Ngwuta, who has been absent from the bench since 2016, was seen at a ceremony on Monday in Abuja, where the title of senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN) will be conferred on 36 lawyers. ...
Read More »BIZARRE: Lightning kills 36 cows on Ondo ‘sacred mountain’
At least 36 cows were reportedly struck dead at Oke Owa in Ijare community, Ifedore local government area of Ondo state during the weekend. According to a community source, the cows were killed by lightning shortly after they strayed to a mountain where the monarch of the town makes sacrifices on ...
Read More »Rider lottery launches Daily million, Lucky lady and Food basket into Nigerias lotto market.
Rider lottery, an online lottery enterprise Powered by ridder software Nigeria Limited. Is out with three exciting lotto products Geared towards giving Nigerians opportunity to become millionaire through lottery . In its latest press Release, the management of Rider lottery stated that rider lottery has entered the Nigerian lottery market ...
Read More »CAMA 2019 Chats Way Forward For Nigeria’s Security, Economic and Political Stability
…Sanwo-olu, Ganduje, Nwoko, Kanu, Akiolu, Sunday Dare, Obasa, Akande, Rashida Yahaya Bello, others gears up for honour The much-awaited and much publicized glamorous event of class and panache, Classic Africa Merit Award (CAMA season 9), is on daily basis gaining momentum as D-day draws near as the evening of candor ...
Read More »Reps ask CBN to suspend cashless policy implementation
The house of representatives has asked the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to hit the brakes on the implementation of the cashless policy it recently re-introduced. At the plenary session on Thursday, the lower legislative chamber said the policy will lead to a significant decrease in credit extension by Nigerian ...
Read More »CAN Raises Alarm as El-Rufai moves to Demolish 110-year-old church
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has raised the alarm over a 7-day quit notice issued to St. Gregory’s Anglican Church, Sabon Gari, Zaria, by the Kaduna State Urban Planning Development Agency (KASUPDA). In the notice seen by TheCable, the agency said the failure to comply with the directive will ...
Read More »Osinbajo to NEC: Don’t ask Me for Anything on the New Economic Council ask Buhari
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo says the national economic council will have to send a request through the president to get a briefing from the newly appointed economic advisory council (EAC). Osinbajo made this statement on Thursday in response to a request for clarification by members of the national economic council regarding their ...
Read More »Africa’s Global Bank, UBA is Now Available on Apple Business Chat
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, on Thursday, announced that the services of its Chatbot, Leo is now available for customers on Apple Business Chat, where its users can communicate directly with businesses using the Messages app on iPhone and iPad. “As a brand focused on providing excellent customer experience, ...
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