CBN Governor flags-off YEDP Training for Corps members
CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele The Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele has flagged-off the formal training of successful National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members under...
View ArticleOando Post N49.7b Loss in FY 2015, As Gross Profit Decline 57% in Q1 2016
Oando logo Oando PLC Nigeria’s leading indigenous energy group Friday declared a loss of N49.7 billion in its audited report for the period ended December 31, 2015 compared to a loss of N145. 6...
View ArticleCBN dissolves Board of Skye Bank,Appoints Ahmad, Tokunbo As Interim Chairman, MD
Skye Bank logo The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Monday dissolved the board and management of Skye Bank Plc on issues bordering on Non Performing Loans (NPLs), Liquidity concerns and Capital...
View ArticleNigeria, six others record $756m premium on micro-insurance
Micro Insurance logo Micro-insurance across Africa is beginning to take its rightful place in insurance market as the premiums written from the class stands at $756million in 2014. This was...
View ArticleEid-El-Fitri: TUC Preaches Peace And Love
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria wishes to congratulate all Nigerians on the occasion of Eid-el-Fitr which marks the end of the Ramadan Fast. The Congress wants to use this opportunity to appeal to...
View ArticleEld-El-Fitri: Embrace Peaceful Co-Existence, Tolerance, Ambode Urges Nigerians
Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, on Monday called on Nigerians to rededicate themselves to the cause of a peaceful and prosperous Nigeria where citizens regardless...
View ArticleLagos Releases N895. 522m to pay 256 Retirees
Folashade Onanuga LASPEC DG The Lagos State Pension Commission (LASPEC) said it has issued another set of Retirement Benefit Bond Certificates for a total sum of N895. 522million to retirees from the...
View ArticleNigeria: NIID Unveils Three New Features
Eddie Efekoha *Records 3millon Genuine Vehicle Certificates in 2015 In a bid to ensure better service delivery to the insuring Public, the Nigerian Insurance Industry Database (NIID)...
View ArticleNigeria: FG Extends, declares Wednesday, Thursday as public Holiday
The Federal Government on Tuesday declared Wednesday and Thursday public holidays to mark the Eid-El-fitri. This is contained in a statement issued by the Minister of Interior, Abdulrahman Dambazau in...
View ArticleMOSOP dissociates from protests over new Polytechnic
The Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP) wishes to notify the general public that it has not authorized, has no connection and completely dissociates itself from today’s protest over...
View ArticleCBN Orders Banks To Register All Collateral With NCR
CBN logo The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) with effect from yesterday, mandated all banks and other financial institutions in the country to register all collateral used in obtaining loans with...
View ArticleNSE Announces Eid el-Fitri Holidays
NSE logo The Federal Government of Nigeria has declared Tuesday 5th and Wednesday 6th July, 2016 as public holidays to mark the end of the Holy Month of Ramadan and commemorate the Eid-el-Fitri...
View ArticleOil prices edge up amid Brexit concerns, supply risks
Oil prices were slightly higher after falling earlier in Asian trading on Wednesday amid the wider market turmoil set off by mounting concerns over the economic impact of Britain’s vote to leave the...
View ArticleDasuki Not Zenith Bank Financed Fayose – Aluko Confesses
Former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd.), A former Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State, Dr. Temitope Aluko, has revealed that the Governor Ayodele...
View ArticleHeritage Bank announces N1.5bn profit for 2015
Mr. Ifie Sekibo, MD/CEO Heritage Bank Heritage Bank Plc has announced a profit before tax of N1.5 billion for the operating year ended 2015. This was contained in the audited financial...
View ArticleADEA’s Triennale regional consultation for West Africa reiterates the need to...
After the first regional consultation meeting in Gabon in May 2016 on the fourth Triennale sub-theme “promoting peace and global citizenship through education”, Senegal hosted the next consultation...
View ArticleConoil urges national rebirth at Ramadan
Conoil logo The Management of Conoil Plc has enjoined Muslims in Nigeria and all over the world to put into practice the lessons learnt during the holy month by promoting a culture of religious...
View ArticleNSCDC deploys 5,000 personnel to ensure hitch-free Eid-el-Fitr in Kaduna
Map of Nigeria The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kaduna State Command, said on Tuesday that it had deployed 5,000 personnel to ensure hitch-free Eid-el-Fitr celebrations in...
View ArticlePENGASSAN explains reasons behind Thursday Plan Strike
PENGASSAN logo The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, (PENGASSAN), on Wednesday gave reasons why it must embark on strike from Thursday over some unresolved industry...
View ArticleOscar Pistorius will serve half his six-year prison sentence for murdering...
Oscar Pistorius says goodbye to his sister Aimee Pistorius before being taken down to the cells. Photograph: AFP Oscar Pistorius has been sent back to prison for murdering girlfriend Reeva...
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