A helicopter crashed in the Oba Akran, Ikeja area of Lagos State, and burst into flames on Tuesday. Two people believed to be the pilots of the helicopter were rescued, it is not clear how many passengers were on board. Lagos Commissioner of Police Idowu Owohunwa visited the site, on Oba Akran Avenue, Ikeja, where […]
The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal, sitting at the court of appeal in Abuja, has reserved its judgment in the petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar. The five-man panel of judges, led by Justice Haruna Tsammani, adjourned the matter for judgment, with the date to be communicated to […]
My fellow citizens, I want to talk to you about our economy. It is important that you understand the reasons for the policy measures I have taken to combat the serious economic challenges this nation has long faced. I am not going to talk in difficult terms by dwelling on economic jargon and concepts. I […]
Zenith Bank Plc. achieved double honors at the London Stock Exchange, receiving the awards for Best Commercial Bank in Nigeria for the third consecutive year and also winning the Best Corporate Governance Bank in Nigeria for the second consecutive year at the prestigious World Finance Awards 2023. The awards were presented to Dr. Ebenezer Onyeagwu, […]
Zenith Bank Plc has officially announced the re-engagement of Dr. Adaora Umeoji as the Deputy Managing Director of the bank. The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) and shareholders were informed about this decision. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has granted its approval, indicated by the “No objection” given to the re-engagement, which will be effective […]
Prof. Umar Danbatta, the Executive Vice-Chairman (EVC) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has urged businesses to adapt to the potentials of disruptive technologies that have been adopted worldwide to enhance productivity and sustainability. In a statement signed by Dr. Reuben Muoka, the Director of Public Affairs at NCC, Danbatta emphasized the significant role technology […]
Malam Mele Kyari, the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd. (NNPCL), has announced the company’s strong commitment to advancing gas development and gas transportation projects. He made this statement during the Society of Petroleum Engineers’ Annual International Conference and Exhibition in Lagos. Represented by Mr. Adokiye Tombomieye, the Executive Vice […]
The Senate has issued an appeal to the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), urging them to suspend their impending strike concerning the removal of fuel subsidy and instead continue negotiations with the Federal Government. This resolution by the Senate came after they considered and adopted a motion during their plenary session on Monday. The motion, titled […]
During his inaugural speech shortly after his swearing-in to office, President Bola Tinubu promised to feature women and youth “prominently” in his administration. On Thursday, President Tinubu transmitted his first batch of ministerial nominees to the Senate for confirmation. The list contains 28 nominees for various positions from across the country. Off the 28 nominees, […]
Budgeting may seem like a mundane task, but for many, it holds the key to financial freedom and the ability to achieve your dreams and aspirations. Whether you are starting your career, or saving for future goals, understanding and mastering budgeting will set you on the right path to financial success. Budgeting is not just […]
