Women donate to displaced persons in Borno
The Borno State chapter of Women in Da’awah, yesterday, presented relief materials to the Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs, taking refuge at the Bakassi Housing Estate camp along Biu Road in Maiduguri metropolis.
Accept verdict on gov candidate, Enugu LG chairs urge aspirants
Enugu State chapter of Association of Local Governments of Nigeria, ALGON, has called on Senator Ayogu Eze and other aggrieved aspirants to sheathe their swords and accept the court verdict, which validated Mr. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi as the authentic governorship candidate of People Democratic Party, PDP, in the state.
Lawal is Inspen 2014 insurance man of the year
Former President of the Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria (CIIN) Mr. Fatai Lawal has emerged the 2014 Inspenonline Insurance Man of the year.
Niger Tornadoes set to name new coach
The management of Niger Tornadoes Football Club of Minna would name a new Head Coach for club ahead of the 2014/2015 season on Friday.
Nestle Nigeria cuts expenditure as consumers feel devaluation of naira
Nestle Nigeria’s Chief Executive expects the firm’s capital expenditure to slow to its lowest level in five years after a currency devaluation dampened customer spending in Africa’s biggest economy.
UBA takes banking to Facebook with U-Social
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has introduced an innovative online banking solution called U-Social, which offers flexibility and convenience to customers who desire to do banking transactions on social media using their Facebook account.
Fire guts POWA shops in Aba, 2-storey buiding in Delta
Palpable fear has gripped residents of Alaba, Mosafejo, Apasa and Ojo Road in Amukoko-Ajegunle areas of Lagos, as hoodlums battling for supremacy engaged themselves in a free-for-all, leaving five persons dead, while many others sustained injuries.
NIDO, Heineken partner Nigeria to promote inclusive growth
The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and Heineken, the international brewer, have signed pact to promote inclusive growth and boost sustainable development in Nigeria and six other countries.
Global insured catastrophe losses lowest for five years —Report
DESPITE intense snowstorms in Japan, severe hail and windstorms in Europe, major flooding in parts of the UK and several aviation tragedies, global insured losses for 2014 were the lowest for five years, at roughly $33 billion, according to Guy Carpenter & Company, LLC.
Police kill two church robbers in Edo
BENIN—TWO suspected armed robbers, who were said to have allegedly invaded the Bishop’s Court at St James Cathedral in Igarra, Akoko-Edo Local Government Area of Edo State were shot dead by the Police, Monday.
MTN proves voice still king with TruTalk relaunch
Despite all the noise about voice revenue nose-diving due to massive data push in the telecommunications sector, major operators still believe that voice will continue to be king for a long time.
