By Taiye Olayemi Wema Bank has disbursed N120 million in grants to youth-led startups, aimed at solving the nation’s development challenges through technology. The Managing Director of Wema Bank, Mr Moruf Oseni, who reaffirmed the bank’s commitment to youth-led innovation, said sustained investment in technology and talent is critical toContinue Reading

By Sarafina Christopher The designation of Nigeria by the U.S. as a Country of Particular Concern (CPC) on religious freedom aims at encouraging reforms and constructive engagement, and will not weaken bilateral relations with Nigeria. A U.S. Congressional Delegation (CODEL) led by Rep. Bill Huizenga, stated this during a newsContinue Reading

By Sarafina Christopher United States’ Ambassador to Nigeria, Richard Mills, says the recent visa restrictions announced by the U.S. government are designed to address bilateral security concerns, and not actions targeted at Nigerians. Mills gave the clarification at a news conference on Sunday in Abuja during the visit of aContinue Reading

By Rukayat Moisemhe The Business Recovery and Insolvency Practitioners Association of Nigeria(BRIPAN) has inaugurated Mr Albert Folorunsho as president, reaffirming its commitment to economic stability and business recovery. Outgoing president, Mr Chimezie Ihekweazu, revealed the leadership transition at the association’s Annual General Meeting held on Friday in Lagos. Ihekweazu saidContinue Reading