By Lucy Ogalue Some stakeholders have reiterated the need for the financial sector to make deliberate effort towards increasing its contribution to the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP). They spoke during the16th Annual Banking and Finance Conference of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) on Tuesday in Abuja.Continue Reading
By Salisu Sani-Idris The Vice President, Kashim Shettima, said on Tuesday in Abuja that the recent policies and programmes introduced by President Bola Tinubu’s administration are already yielding tangible results. Shettima, stated this while speaking as a Special Guest of Honour at the opening of the 16th Annual Banking andContinue Reading
By Nana Musa The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the First Bank Group, Dr. Adesola Adeduntan said that the group had made banking transactions convenient for its customers to transact all their business. He said this at the cocktail party organised by the Annual Banking and Finance Conference in AbujaContinue Reading
By Ahmed Ubandoma The Federal Government has unveiled plans to include families of wounded and fallen soldiers in the national social register and its poverty alleviation programmes. The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation Dr Betta Edu, made this known during a meeting with the Chief of Defence Staff, Gen.Continue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi Wakanow Group, a travel agency, on Monday in Lagos bagged the ‘Travellers Award’ as the best outbound travel agency in Nigeria, at the ongoing 19th AKWAABA Africa Travel and Tourism, Also, Anago Osho, Chief Executive Officer of Anago Osho Adventures won the best inbound tour operator inContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi Lady Alex Ibru, Chairman and Publisher, Guardian Newspaper, on Monday called on African youths to shun indolence and embrace hardwork. Ibru gave the advice at the ongoing 19th AKWAABA Africa Travel and Tourism Market, on Monday in Lagos. She noted that the only route to make remarkableContinue Reading
By Naomi Sharang Sen. Abdullahi Gumel, Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate) says President Bola Tinubu has shown strong commitment for Nigeria’s renewed hope in his 100 days in office. Gumel said this on Monday in Abuja at a news conference to mark the President’sContinue Reading
By Salisu Sani-Idris The Vice President, Kashim Shettima, on Monday in Abuja, advised political aides to avoid any actions that could tarnish the reputation of President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Shettima made the call at the opening of the retreat and sensitisation programme for political aides and senior civil servants onContinue Reading
By Rukayat Adeyemi One of Nigeria’s leading real estate developers, Sterling Homes, has launched the first inclusive housing scheme named ‘Ojo Ola’, designed to make buildable lands accessible to low income earning Nigerians. The Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Sterling Homes, Dr Kunle Adeyemi, disclosed this to the News Agency ofContinue Reading
John Hopkins International Vaccine Access Center (IVAC), says the first phase of the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) Vaccine rollout in Nigeria is targeted at six million girls. Dr Chizoba, Wonodi, the Country Director of the center, made this known at a two-day training for Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), Community HealthContinue Reading
