..Expands Social Register to Cover Families, Widow, Poor Ex-military Men Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta Edu, has sought the collaboration of the Nigerian military in the management of humanitarian crises in the country. The Minister made the request during a courtesy visit she paid on the Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher G. Musa at the ... Read More »
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GTCO Plc Releases 2023 Half Year Audited Results
.Reports Profit Before Tax of ₦327.4billion. Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (“GTCO” or the “Group”) has released its Audited Consolidated and Separate Financial Statements for the period ended June 30, 2023, to the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) and London Stock Exchange (LSE). The Group reported profit before tax of ₦327.4billion, representing an increase of 217.1% over ₦103.2billion recorded in the ... Read More »
Transformation Agenda : Minister of Solid Minerals, Dele Alake, Issues illegal miners 30-day ultimatum to join cooperatives or face the full wrath of the law
…plans to introduce mine surveillance police The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, has given all miners engaged in the illegal extraction of mineral resources in the country an ultimatum of 30 days to join notable mining cooperatives or face the full wrath of the law. This was even as the minister unveiled a plan to set up a ... Read More »
Update : Ecobank Remodels Branches For Enhanced Customer Experience And Service Delivery
….Admiralty Way, Lekki; Ajose Adeogun, V.I; Maitama, Abuja; Aba Road, Port Harcourt and seven others already wear new look Ecobank Nigeria has started the remodeling of its branches across the country. This effort will see the bank turn its existing banking halls into modern smart banking arenas designed to offer a cozy experience to customers and other stakeholders of the ... Read More »
NIGERIA AND NETHERLANDS TO HOST MIGRATION DIALOGUE IN NETHERLANDS, OCTOBER, 2023 : “Both countries will explore the issue of circular migration” Says Betta Edu
The Ambassador of the Netherlands paid a courtesy visit on the Honourable Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation Dr Betta Edu and congratulated her on the ministerial appointment saying that her successful antecedents speak volumes. He said the visit was also to discuss issues on migration partnership between Netherlands and Nigeria. He informed her of the outcome of the ... Read More »
Update : Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation pledge support for humanitarian crisis and poverty Alleviation in Nigeria, Commends Betta Edu
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr. Betta Edu, has called upon the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to join hands in combating the pressing humanitarian crisis and poverty challenges facing Nigeria. Dr. Betta Edu conveyed the Desire of President Bola Tinubu to eradicate poverty from Nigeria during a momentous meeting with a delegation from the Bill and ... Read More »
Breaking : Tinubu directes And recall all career and non-career ambassadors from their duty posts worldwide
President Bola Tinubu has directed the recall of all career and non-career ambassadors across the world with the exemption of the United Nations Permanent Representatives in New York and Geneva. The President’s directive, which noted the recall of ambassadors is with immediate effect, was contained in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale on Saturday ... Read More »
Poverty Alleviation : Betta Edu, Meets World Bank Country Director, Chaudhuri and expresses gratitude For eliminating poverty In Nigeria
The Honourable Minister of Humanitarian affairs and poverty alleviation, Dr Betta Edu has met the world bank Country Director, Mr. Shubham Chaudhuri. The Minister expressed gratitude to the World bank Country Director for the continuous support extended to Nigeria especially in the areas of Education, health, agriculture, private sector development, social services among others. Dr Betta Edu reminded them of ... Read More »
Just IN : Confusion as Russia Warlord, Wagner boss, Prigozhin reappear and dismisses the report of his ‘elimination’ in plane crash, Says “Everything is fine”
Wagner boss, Prigozhin dismisses reports of his ‘elimination’ in new video, Yevgeny Prigozhin Russian Wagner mercenary group chief, Yevgeny Prigozhin, has resurfaced in a new video “dismissing reports of his elimination”. According to a Sky News report on Thursday, the warlord insisted “Everything is fine” in the video filmed in Africa during “the second half of August.” Prigozhin was believed ... Read More »
NEW DAWN : BAO EMERGES AS OJOKORO APEX LEADER; PLEDGES ALLEGIANCE TO A UNITED CONSTITUENCY
Hon. Benjamin Adeyemi Olabinjo (BAO) has emerged the APEX LEADER of the G6 Leaders of All Progressives Congress (APC) Ojokoro Local Council Development Area. Recall that recently the G6 Leaders of Ojokoro lost two of its members to the cold hands of death; Alhaji Hassan Ajeigbe and Alhaji Saibu Adelaja (Baba Ile-Ogbo) – The erstwhile Apex Leader whose demise has ... Read More »