CBN grants Lotus Bank license for non-interest banking
By Babajide Komolafe The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has granted a non-interest banking license to LOTUS Bank Limited. Disclosed this in a statement, the bank said it will pursue the mission of creating value and growth for all through digital innovation and best-in-class customer experience for Nigerians. READ ALSO:Emery Holmes, aka MrBankzzzz taking over space […]
11 perm secs appointed after scaling through examination in Imo
Imo state governor, Hope Uzodimma, has appointed eleven permanent secretaries after they successfully come through an examination conducted on them.
Federal lawmaker advocates skill empowerment for reducing poverty in Nigeria
A member of the House of Representatives, from Lagos Island Federal Constituency 1, Dr Enitan Badru has said that part of the means to effectively reduce poverty in the country is to train and empower the vulnerable in a particular skill acquisition programme.
COVID-19: Sub-Saharan Africa will need $425bn by 2030 – Adesina
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has said that sub-Saharan Africa would need 425 billion dollars by 2030 to support its recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. The President of AfDB, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, said this at the opening of the 2021 Annual Meetings of the Bank held virtually on Wednesday. Adesina also said that low-income sub-Saharan […]
Suspension from PDP: I’m laughing, I don’t know what they’re talking about ― Nwaoboshi
By Henry Umoru CHAIRMAN, Senate Committee on Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Peter Nwaoboshi, Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Delta North has described the news of suspension from the party as a laughing matter. Speaking with Vanguard Wednesday in Abuja, Nwaoboshi, who noted that he has not been communicated by the Delta State chapter of the party […]
Senate to expose MDAs refusing to account for public funds – Lawan
The Senate will publish names of government agencies that have refused to appear before the Public Accounts Committee to defend queries raised by Auditor-General for the Federation in the 2015 report. Senate President Ahmad Lawan, made this known, after Senate considered the report of Committee on Public Accounts on the annual report of the Auditor-General for […]
