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By, Onome Jackson,. The visit of 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, to Aare Afe Babalola (SAN), founder of Afe Babalola University (ABUAD) in Ado-Ekiti, has been adjudged by many as unnecessary ! The meeting, which took place amidst Babalola’s legal battles with Dele Farotimi, a key supporter of Obi’s presidential bid, has divided opinion. Farotimi, a Lagos-based human ...
December, 2024
November, 2024
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28 November
Finland refuses Ekpa’s extradition to Nigeria, set May 2025 for trial
Hope by many that Pro-Biafran agitator, Simon Ekpa, who was arrested in Finland for alleged terrorism-related activities, could face trial in Nigeria has dimmed. Finland, by all indications, has obviously rejected any move towards his extradition to Nigeria . The only thing Federal Governmen of Nigeria can do now is to monitor Ekpa’s trial and legal proceedings in Finland. is ...
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13 November
Clear signs Aiyedatiwa ‘ll win Ondo election
There are clear signs that Governor Aiyedatiwa would emerge victorious on Saturday. There are even permutations that Aiyedatiwa would win all the 18 Local Government Areas of the state in a landslide. The lack of a strong opposition and the incumbent’s ability to provide “stomach infrastructure” would give the APC candidate victory. No contest is so far visible, and the ...
October, 2024
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9 October
Dangote Refinery gets Monopoly power, as sole supplier of Jet A1
The Federal Government has approved Dangote Refinery as the exclusive supplier of jet fuel for Nigeria’s airline operators. This was disclosed by the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, during an interview with Channels TV on Tuesday. Keyamo revealed that with his approval and backing, the airline operators agreed to designate the 650,000 barrels per day refinery as ...
August, 2024
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5 August
‘End Hunger’ Protests Organizers Shun Tinubu, resume Day 5 Today, Monday
Organisers of EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protest in Lagos have said they will converge at the Gani Fawehinmi Freedom Park, Ojota, on Monday, to continue their demonstration. It added, “So we therefore call on all Nigerian youth and mass of the people to join us by 7 am at Gani Fawehinmi Park, Ojota, Lagos tomorrow (Monday) August 5, 2024, which is Day 5 ...
December, 2019
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2 December
TAJBank, Nigeria’s 2nd Non-interest Financial Institution, begins Operations
TAJBank, Nigeria’s second non-interest financial institution had officially open its doors to customers in Abuja today. Speaking in an interview, the Founder and Chief Operating Officer of the Bank, Mr Hamid Joda, said, the Bank would be bringing value to the industry as it seeks to change the face of banking with its unique offerings. “We are very prepared to ...
August, 2019
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25 August
ZENITH BANK APPOINTS HENRY OROH EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND DR. AL-MUJTABA ABUBAKAR INDEPENDENT NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
The Board of Directors of Zenith Bank Plc has approved the appointment of Mr. Henry Oroh as Executive Director of the bank. The appointment is consistent with the bank’s tradition and succession strategy of grooming leaders from within. Also, the Board has approved the appointment of Dr. Al-Mujtaba Abubakar, FCA, as an Independent Non-Executive Director. Both appointments are effective September ...
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20 August
ZENITH BANK RECORDS IMPROVED HALF YEAR 2019 RESULTS, WITH INTERIM DIVIDEND OF 30 KOBO PER SHARE
In a clear demonstration of its resilience and strong market share, Zenith Bank Plc has announced its audited results for the half year ended 30 June 2019, recording positive growth across key financial metrics, thus affirming the bank’s position as one of the leading financial institutions in Africa. As a testament to its commitment to its shareholders, the bank also ...
July, 2019
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29 July
Heritage Bank’s Training Institute gets CIBN accredition as Refinery School
…classifies structure, curriculum equal to CBN’s training school Heritage Bank Plc’s training school, known as “The Refinery” for new entrant staff has been accredited by the Governing Council of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN). The Refinery supervised by the Bank’s Human Capital Management Group was accredited by CIBN after assessing and evaluating its syllabus, curriculum and structure by ...
June, 2019
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24 June
NIS commends Heritage Bank on innovative banking services
Heritage Bank Plc, Nigeria’s most innovative financial services has been commended by the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) for its leadership position in seamless service delivery to customers and socio-economic growth. The Comptroller General (CG) of NIS, Muhammad Babandede lauded Heritage Bank yesterday, during the commissioning of the SERVICOM unit built by the bank at NIS Ikoyi office in Lagos. Babandede ...
