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” Convoy Attack : ” The suspect was caught and handed over to the police”, Says Apostle Suleman

The General Overseer of Omega Fire Ministries International, Apostle Johnson Suleman, has faulted police report that one of the suspected kidnappers among the gang that attacked his convoy yesterday was gunned down during a gun battle with the police along Auchi expressway, noting that the suspect was caught and handed over to the police. Suleman who made the rebuttal on ... Read More »

Announcement of a new core investor in Polaris Bank

…A​ new Board and Management team appointed Lagos, October 22, 2022: Polaris Bank is pleased to announce that it has been notified of the completion of a Share Purchase Agreement (SPA) for the acquisition of 100% of the equity in Polaris Bank (‘Polaris’ or ‘the Bank’) by Strategic Capital Investment Limited (‘SCIL’). As part of the change in ownership, SCIL ... Read More »

2023 : “No fresh primary in Ogun” PDP NWC disowns Jimi Lawal, Says Ayu

…PDP postpones caucus, NEC meetings The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has dissociated self from a fresh primary election purportedly conducted by the party’s governorship aspirant in Ogun State, Jimi Lawal. In a disclaimer sent to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) by the PDP National Chairman, Iyorchia Ayu, dated October 19, the leadership of ... Read More »

Renewed Hope 2023: Tinubu Promises to allocate more funds to states and local governments, “Action Plan for a Better Nigeria,”

Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, As Bola Tinubu is considering a review of the revenue-sharing formula among the three tiers of government, if elected as president in 2023. This was indicated in Tinubu’s 80-page manifesto document titled, “Renewed Hope 2023 – Action Plan for a Better Nigeria,” which was released on Friday. According to the manifesto, Tinubu promises ... Read More »

FIRSTBANK BOOSTS THE BUSINESS OPERATIONS OF ITS CUSTOMERS WITH A BOUQUET OF RETAIL PRODUCT OFFERINGS (TITLE OPTIONS) 

First Bank of Nigeria Limited has announced its variety of retail products specifically designed to enhance the operations and sustenance of various businesses in the country. The products: Petroleum Dealership Finance (PDF), Operational Vehicle Finance (OVF) and Commercial Mortgage will strengthen the capacity of businesses to meet their immediate and long-term needs which are required to continually impact the socio-economic ... Read More »

At Ministerial Retreat, Tinubu pledges to honour Buhari’s legacy

…promises to sustain present administration’s efforts in enhancing security, transforming economy As the present administration begins to wind down after two terms in office, the All Progressives Congress Presidential Candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has praised the Muhammadu Buhari-led administration for creating lasting legacies for the country. Tinubu delivered a goodwill message on the second day at the ongoing 3-day ... Read More »

Stanbic IBTC Pension Managers Holds Pre-Retirement Seminar Series

Photo 1: L-R: Ehi Iden, Chief Executive Officer, Occupational Health and Safety Managers; Olumide Oyetan, Chief Executive, Stanbic IBTC Pension Managers Limited; Nike Bajomo, Executive Director, Business Development, Stanbic IBTC Pension Managers Limited; Oluronke Olubiyi, Deputy Controller-General, Nigeria Customs Service; Dare Otitoju, Executive Director, Investments, Stanbic IBTC Pension Managers Limited and Olayinka Bukun, Assistant Director, National Agency for Food and ... Read More »

Wema Bank’s Webinar to Share Strategies of Growth for Tech Start-ups and SMEs in Nigeria

Wema Bank, Nigeria’s most innovative bank, has announced that the next edition of its quarterly webinar, aimed at assisting the small and medium-scale enterprise (SME) and early-stage start-up segments of its customer base, will hold on Friday, 21 October, 2022 by 10 a.m. Arthur Nkemeh, Head of SME Banking at Wema Bank said the webinar, themed, “From Start-up to Unicorn: ... Read More »

Alleged Domestic Violence : Ikechukwu Ogbonna (aka IVD) arrested Over wife’s death

A 37-year-old Lagos-based celebrity car dealer, Ikechukwu Ogbonna, popular as IVD, has been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command over the death of his wife, Abimbola, in the Lekki area of the state. The state Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin confirmed the arrest to newsmen on Monday, saying, “He was arrested on Saturday, he’s with us.” Hundeyin, in ... Read More »

First Bank, Gobet Support Arts for Change Talent Hunt

In a bid to uncover, stimulate and promote creativity amongst Nigerian youths, First Bank Nigeria and Gobet247 have expressed support to the unique creativity challenge under Arts for Change. The Arts for change in conjunction with the National Council For Arts And Culture (NCAC), under the leadership of its Director General, Otunba Olusegun Runsewe have unveiled a creativity competition to ... Read More »

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