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FIRSTBANK REINFORCES ITS FINANCIAL INCLUSION DRIVE; DISBURSES OVER 17 BILLION NAIRA LOANS THROUGH FIRSTADVANCE

First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s leading financial inclusion services provider, recently announced that loans in over the sum of 17 billion naira have been disbursed to individuals, across the country.  The loan disbursement is carried-out through FirstAdvance, its digital lending solution. FirstAdvance is designed to offer a convenient and easy access to cash for salary earners whose accounts are ... Read More »

Controversial Issues : K1​ DISTANCES SELF From Aide’s Comment On BBC Radio Program​

The king of Fuji music, Wasiu Olasunkanmi Marshal K1, on Monday, distanced himself from comments made by one of his aides on a radio program.​ The aide reportedly granted an interview to the BBC Yoruba service on the face-off between the Fuji maestro and a broadcaster,​ Wole Sorunke(MC Murphy), on Sunday,​ where he made disparaging statements against the Freelance and ... Read More »

Heritage Bank celebrates 2020 Customer Serve Week with glamour

In a bid to deepen its partnership and create wealth for their individual customers, Heritage Bank Plc, Nigeria’s Most Innovative Banking Service provider joins the rest of the world to celebrate the annual Customer Service Week themed, “Dream Team.” Customer Service Week is an annual event dedicated to celebrating customers and serves as an opportunity to renew dedication to service ... Read More »

COVID -19: Are your members ready to return to work? Dr Makolo Hassan Asks Alexander Okere

Dr Makolo Hassan is the President of the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions. He talks to ALEXANDER OKERE about the industrial issues that may hinder the successful reopening of tertiary institutions by the Federal Government The Federal Government recently announced plans to reopen tertiary institutions as part of measures taken to ease the lockdown occasioned by the ... Read More »

RAPE SAGA : Tambuwal’s adviser’s son, three others arraigned for criminal conspiracy

The son of Special Adviser to Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto State and three others, except the 5th person, were on Friday arraigned before a Sokoto Chief Magistrate Court  by the Police for alleged rape, criminal conspiracy and character defamation. Also filed against them were charges for act of gross indecency, abetment, sale of obscene book and printing or ... Read More »

Nigeria@60: LSHA Ifako Ijaiye 1 Hon. Temitope Adewale doles out cash gift and items to LNSC

On  Thursday 1st October 2020 In commemoration of Nigeria’s 60th Anniversary, the lawmaker representing Ifako-Ijaye 1 constituency at the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon Temitope Adewale has bolstered the courage of numerous members of the Lagos State Neighbourhood Safety Corps (LNSC) with cash gifts and other enabling facilities to aid their efficiency. According to the legislator, I am much ... Read More »

COVID-19 : US Vice President Pence, wife test negative

US Vice President Mike Pence and his wife Karen have tested negative for COVID-19 after President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania contracted the disease, an official spokesman said on Friday. Pence’s press secretary Devin O’Malley said this via Twitter on Friday. “As has been routine for months, Pence is tested for COVID-19 every day. “This morning, Pence and his ... Read More »

BREAKING NEWS : Appeal Court reverses Diri’s sack as Bayelsa Gov

The Court of Appeal in Abuja has reversed the August 17, 2020 majority judgment of the Governorship Election Tribunal which sacked Douye Diri of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as Governor of Bayelsa State. A five-man panel of the appellate court, in two unanimous judgments on Friday, held that the tribunal was wrong to have assumed jurisdiction over the petition ... Read More »

NIGERIA @60: GRACE NATION JOINS REST OF NIGERIANS TO CELEBRATE COUNTRY INDEPENDENCE

– Nigerians are very patriotic… Dr Chris Okafor – Grace Nation Prays against any bloodshed and terrorism in the country Grace Nation international under the anointed Servant of God, Dr Chris okafor joins the rest of Nigerians to celebrate the 60 years independent anniversary of the country with a special prayer session to appreciate God for the love and unity ... Read More »

UPDATE : Federal Government orders reopening of all schools

The federal government has ordered the reopening of all schools in Nigeria. The minister of education, Adamu Adamu, made the announcement during a press briefing in Abuja on Friday. He advised all institutions to obey and adhere to the guidelines for the reopening of schools, earlier announced by the presidential task force. He said all unity schools should open by ... Read More »

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