UNION Bank has won the Best Company in Environmental Excellence award and the ‘Peoples’ Choice award for the Most Outstanding Company in CSR/Sustainability’ at the 2018 Sustainability, Enterprise and Responsibility Awards (SERAs). The awards were presented at the SERAS ceremony which took place recently in Lagos.

Not less than 250 young persons have graduated from an entrepreneurship training programme organised by the Edo State Government’s skills development platform, EdoJobs and Genius Hub, a private partner.

UYO—A legal practitioner, Douglas Ogbankwa, has said that there is a hidden motive by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC over its decision to try the President of Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Paul Usoro, SAN and some top Akwa Ibom State Government officials.

Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo state, yesterday warned against Ohanaeze Ndigbo taking side in the forthcoming 2019 general elections just as he said that his heart sometimes bleeds for the Igbo nation.

PETROLEUM product Marketers and Depot Owners Associations, gave the government, a seven day ultimatum last week, to redeem their long overdue balance for over N800bn for fuel, already sold at Government regulated price of N145/litre. 

Following Rev Fr Ejike Mbaka’s claims that there was an assassination attempt on him last Thursday, some Catholics have claimed that they believe the assassination attempt was planned by Fr Mbaka on himself in order to curry sympathy from the public and favours from the presidency having lost enormous goodwill following his ill-advised outing at the Adoration Ministry Enugu Nigeria’s Bazaar occasion last Sunday.

A national leader of All Progressives’ Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has congratulated former Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Chairman, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, for winning the Global Lifetime Award for Anti-corruption. Tinubu, in a letter on Sunday in Lagos, described the award as a testament to Ribadu’s dedication in fighting corruption. The award administered […]

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has exposed the senator representing Ogun East, Senator Kashamu Buruji as a desperate paid agent of anti-democratic forces working to cause confusion, trigger violence and bloodletting in the 2019 general election and derail our hard-earned democracy.

Michael Larbie is the Chief Executive Officer of Rand Merchant Bank Nigeria, a subsidiary of the South Africa based FirstRand Group. In this interview Labie speaks on the bank’s effort to distinguish itself in the intensely competitive Nigerian banking industry. He also spoke on the forthcoming general election and its impact on the economy.

Good day Uncle Dele. This is the first week of December. The 2019 Budget is yet to get to the NASS. They would soon proceed on Xmas holidays. It’s not even known when it would be presented! 2019 is election year. Most of them would be involved. Who are the policy makers of this administration? What is in their brains? Saw dust? When and how did we offend them? Is this still being caused by GEJ and PDP? Who did we offend in this country Uncle?”

In this interview, Head, Agric & Micro Insurance at Leadway Assurance, Mr Ayoola Fatona suggests ways to deepen micro insurance acceptance among SMEs

Chelsea’s victory against Manchester City was a potentially pivotal moment in the Premier League as Liverpool climbed to the top of the table and the other contenders were infused with hope.

China summoned the US ambassador on Sunday to protest the arrest of a top executive from telecom giant Huawei in Canada, as Washington’s top trade negotiator rejected suggestions that the case could affect talks aimed at settling a trade war.

STAKEHOLDERS and regulators in the microfinance subsector have harped on the need to use digitization as a tool for deepening financial inclusion in order to achieve the goal of empowering Nigerians. They stated this at the second Financial Inclusion Seminar of Accion Microfinance Bank (AMfB), with the theme: “Digitization as a Tool for Deepening Financial Inclusion and the Role of Regulation.”

Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, has condemned the freezing of the bank accounts of the presidential running-mate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Peter Obi, describing it as an act of wickedness, senselessness and desperation by the current administration.