archiveNovember 2021

Managing Director/Regional Executive, Ecobank Nigeria, Mr. Patrick Akinwuntan has said the bank will continue to support Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), take banking to every Nigerian through its agency banking network. The bank’s digital services will also support industries that focus on exports such as agriculture and manufacturing in 2022....

Justice Mahmud Abdulgafar of the Kwara State High Court, Ilorin on Monday, November 29, 2021 convicted a 29-year-old ex-convict, Joshua Ajayi Oluwatobi for impersonating the Dean Student Affairs, University of Ilorin and others to defraud unsuspecting students seeking to pay school fees and hostel accommodation. The Ilorin Zonal Command of...

    *Summons Interior Minister, Aregbesola, AGF Malami, NCS CG, Nababa    The Senate on Tuesday mandated its Committee on Interior to carry out a full scale investigation into the causes of jail breaks across the country.   Accordingly, the upper chamber resolved to summon the Minister of Interior, Ogbeni...

    Unity Bank Plc has launched a product known as ‘Yanga Account,’ through which it hopes to empower no fewer than 5 million women-owned Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the South West region. The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Bank, Mrs Tomi Somefu, launched the Yanga...

  As efforts intensify globally to tackle the climate crisis, Nigeria's leading digitally-driven financial institution, Wema Bank, has reiterated its commitment to reducing carbon emissions and helping to mitigate the dangerous effects of climate change through innovative and environmentally sustainable practices. These innovations have continued to drive staff productivity, operational...

ID Africa, creative marketing communications, digital media and technology company has been announced as one of the supporters for this year's annual workshop of the Capital Market Correspondents Association of Nigeria (CAMCAN). CAMCAN is the umbrella body for journalists in the print and electronic media that reports activities within the...

The 2021 edition of the ITREALMS E-Waste Dialogue has been slated to hold at Adam’s Hall, Welcome Centre Hotels, International Airport Road, Ikeja, Lagos by 9am. This is coming as the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON),...

    The Senate on Tuesday passed a bill seeking to amend the Nursing and Midwifery Act.   Tagged: “The Nursing and Midwifery (Registration etc) Act, CAP N143 Laws of the Federation of Nigeria 2004, (Amendment) Bill, the piece of legislation was sponsored by Senator Hassan Mohammed Gusau.   Also...

*VP presides as NEC meeting endorses Finance Bill 2022 With more room to redefine the exchange for international competitiveness and the largest concentration of young people in the primary market, Nigeria is in a better position to advance its capital markets locally and globally. This was the view expressed by...

as BAT launches N200 Million Farmers' Fund Governor 'Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on Tuesday, said that his administration has been formulating and implementing policies that have helped the state to build an enabling environment for businesses to thrive and prosper in the state. The governor maintained that in less...