NDIC, NIBSS partner to speed up depositors’ reimbursement

NDIC, NIBSS partner to speed up depositors’ reimbursement

By Babajide Komolafe The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) and the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS) Plc. are set to formalise a partnership through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at ensuring faster and more efficient reimbursement of depositors in the event of bank failures. The development was disclosed by NDIC Managing Director/CEO, Mr. Thompson Oludare […]
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Detty December and road congestion

Detty December and road congestion

Detty December refers to the high-energy festive season in Nigeria, especially Lagos, from mid-December through early January, marked by non-stop parties, concerts, and social events. The term “Detty,” derived from Nigerian Pidgin for “dirty,” captures the wild, unrestrained celebrations as diaspora Nigerians return home, boosting the city’s vibe.  The phrase gained traction around 2016 when […]

Take Back FESTAC celebrates community builders

Take Back FESTAC celebrates community builders

By Evelyn Usman The Take Back FESTAC Amuwo Odofin initiative at the weekend honoured residents, investors and professionals who have contributed to the growth and revival of FESTAC Town, describing community-driven effort as the foundation of sustainable development. The awards were presented at the maiden End-of-Year Dinner and Community Builder Ceremony, attended by community leaders, […]

How Jakande’s son move to revive father’s legacy

How Jakande’s son move to revive father’s legacy

The Chairman of Odi-Olowo/Ojuwoye, Local Council Development Area, LCDA, Hon. ‘Seyi Jakande, has described his first 100 days in office as a deliberate attempt to uphold the legacy of his father, the late Chief Lateef Jakande, first executive governor of Lagos State, who prioritised social investment, youth development and community-centred governance.

Legal war over Akodoland deepens as courts weigh in

Legal war over Akodoland deepens as courts weigh in

A long-running and complex legal battle over the true ownership of a vast expanse of land in Akodo, within the Lekki Local Government Area of Lagos State, has triggered a strong warning to prospective buyers.