– Congratulate Oba Elegushi at 45 for role in peaceful coexistence … Celebrate ex-IGP, Musiliu Smith, who recently clocked 75 The Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday described the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, as a man for whom Nigeria as a ...
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Unity Bank Posts Assets Growth of 67.90% to N492.02 Billion, As Gross Earnings Hit N42.71 Billion in FY 2020
Unity Bank Plc grew its assets base to N492.02billion representing a significant increase of 67.90% from the N293.05 billion of total assets value recorded in 2019. This is even as the agric-focused lender declared gross earnings of N42.71 billion within the period under review. A review of the ...
Read More »FirstBank Launches a New Corporate Website, Reiterates its Commitment to Service Delivery Excellence
FirstBank, Nigeria and indeed West Africa’s premier financial inclusion services provider has announced the launch of its newly designed website at https://www.firstbanknigeria.com/. The new website is upgraded with features that are streamlined to reinforce its role in delivering seamless banking and technology solutions to its customers across the world. ...
Read More »Reaching out to the poor is our mandate – BAT Foundation
BAT FoundationThe director general of the Bola Ahmed Tinubu Foundation, Hon. Ipoola Omisore, has said the organisation is poised to reduce hunger as much as possible. Omisore stated this when he spoke with some journalists in relation to the foundation’s donation of rice to IDP camps in ...
Read More »Emirates Milestone flight EK2021 highlights industry readiness for travel rebound
Emirates’ one-of-a-kind flight EK2021 proudly made a journey across the different emirates this week , to signal the aviation industry’s readiness for a travel rebound. It was also to celebrate the UAE’s remarkable vaccination programme that has administered close to 9 million vaccines doses to date. The special flight, which ...
Read More »UBA Business Series to Equip SMEs with Performance Management Strategies for Organisational Growth
As part of its commitment to support the growth and sustainability of Micro, Small and Medium-scale Enterprises (MSME) in the continent, Pan African financial Institution, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, is set to organise the next edition of its UBA Business Series. The UBA Business Series ...
Read More »Emirates Skywards launches exclusive double Tier Miles offer for members
Emirates Skywards, the award-winning loyalty programme of Emirates and flydubai, has rolled out an exclusive offer to help members fast-track to a higher tier status. Members can automatically earn double Tier Miles on all Emirates and flydubai flights booked from 1 April until 30 June, for travel between 1 April ...
Read More »Yinka Odumakin to be buried April 24 – Family
The family of the late activist and Afenifere spokesman, Yinka Odumakin, on Monday, announced the order of his funeral rites. A terse statement by his widow, Dr. Joe Okei-Odumakin, on Monday said the rites would span three days – starting from Thursday, April 22 through Friday 23 ...
Read More »South African Police Investigates Death of AKA’s Fiancée
South African police are currently investigating how superstar rapper, AKA’s fiancée, Nellie Tembe, fell to her death at Cape Town’s Pepper Club Hotel in the early hours of Sunday. AKA, real name Kiernan Forbes, and Nellie got engaged in February this year. In March, he paid lobola ...
Read More »Iheanacho Score Twice in Leicester City’s defeat to West Ham United
Nigeria international Kelechi Iheanacho, found the net twice against the Hammers but Jesse Lingard continued his stunning form with West Ham after scoring twice in the first half to set the Hammers on course for a crucial victory over fellow Champions League hopefuls Leicester City. The two sides came into ...
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