FCMB declares N14.2bn profit, 315% retail growth in Q3
FCMB Group Plc has reported a profit before tax, PBT, of N14.2 billion for the nine-months ended September 30, 2016. This represents an impressive increase of 453 per cent from N2.563 billion recorded in the comparative period of 2015. FCMB Group Plc, the holding firm with subsidiaries including First City Monument Bank (FCMB) Limited, FCMB Capital Markets Limited, CSL Stockbrokers Limited and CSL Trustees Limited, attributed the result achieved partially to its soundness of ratios, steady buffers against the subsisting adverse operating environment, in addition to the bank’s sustained revenue momentum combined with its cost optimization parogramme.
Be father to all, Tambuwal urges Ondo Governor-elect
Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State, on Sunday advised the Governor-elect of Ondo State, Mr Rotimi Akeredole to be a father to all.
Buhari congratulates Akeredolu, Ondo Governor-Elect
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the Governor-Elect of Ondo State, Chief Oluwarotimi Akeredolu (SAN) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on his victory in the Saturday, November 26 governorship election in the state.
I will not fail you, Akeredolu assures Ondo people
Mr Rotimi Akeredolu (SAN), the Governor-elect in the just concluded governorship election in Ondo State has promised not to fail the people of the state.
Leading PR expert unveils Lifestyle hub, Glazia
A leading Public Relations Expert, Miss Omawumi Ogbe has unveiled a new online platform called Glazie in order to provide a unique forum for a robust reportage of news.
The Igbos will continue to remain as one- Ezeemo
“The Igbos are everywhere and people always feel the presence of the Igbo man wherever he is. In the rural areas, we are predominantly farmers; in towns and cities, we are the great industrialists, the businessmen and the ones attracting great development. The Igbos are one in all parts of the world and we will continue to remain as one”,
Buhari committed to Niger-Delta Development – Obong Ekere
Managing Director of Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Mr Nsima Ekere, has reassured the people of Niger Delta of President Muhammadu Buhari’s commitment to the development of the region.
340, 634 registered voters for Lagos bye election on Saturday – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has 340, 634 registered voters for the Dec. 3 bye-election in Ifako-Ijaiye Federal Constituency of Lagos State.
MTN’s CCI debacle: Operators blame CBN,other regulators
Operators in the financial industry have blamed the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Nigerian Investment Promotion Council,NIPC ,Nigerian Communication Commission, NCC and other regulators who are suppose to issue clearance and supervise MTN Nigeria on the controversial Certificate of Capital Importation, CCI after the authorities were dully notified of capital import.
Lagos launches 16-day fight against sexual, gender based violence
The Lagos Government through the State’s Domestic and Sexual Violence Response Team (DSVRT) is partnering with Access Bank to commemorate 16 Days of activism to end all forms of violence against women and children.
Sanchez double keeps Arsenal in title hunt
Arsenal closed the gap on Premier League leaders Chelsea as Alexis Sanchez bragged a brace in a 3-1 win over Bournemouth on Sunday.
