President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, said Nigeria’s national defence and internal security are some of the top priorities of the 2024 ‘Budget of Renewed Hope’. Tinubu said the nation’s internal security architecture will be overhauled to enhance law enforcement capabilities with a view to safeguarding lives, property, and investments across the country. “Defence and internal…
At 10-months-old, Kfir Bibas has now spent more than a fifth of his young life in captivity, his doe-eyed face and bright red hair a vivid symbol of the pain and suffering endured by Israel’s hostage families. More than 50 days since his abduction by Hamas militants from their home in southern Israel, Kfir’s family…
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday expressed his desire that the 2024 Appropriation Act come into effect on January 1, 2024. The President, who addressed a joint session of the National Assembly in Abuja, charged both arms of the legislative arm to work assiduously and “conclude with reasonable dispatch”, their deliberations on the 2024 budget estimates…
Afinancial services provider, 9 Payment Service Bank (9PSB) and the Lagos Food Bank Initiative(LFBI) have partnered to give curated food boxes to the elderly and widows The packs will be distributed in Isolo, Alimosho, Mushin, and Lagos Island as part of activities to commemorate the bank’s third anniversary. 9PSB had presented educational supplies to two…
. . . As foreign visitors, embassies and tourists relishedcustomer-centric services . . . Gets commendation on e-fleet surveillance syste The Lagos Ferry Services (LAGFERRY) in the last couple of months has enjoyed the opportunity of ferrying foreign visitors, embassies and tourists as they experienced the Lagos Multi-modal Transport System and savour the vibrant ambiance…
Anew price management and stability framework that will lead to improvement in average living standards is underway.The inflation management plan, soon to be unveiled by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), is in conjunction with the Ministry of Finance and other relevant fiscal authorities, CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso hinted at the weekend. Nigeria’s headline inflation…
Access Pensions has commenced an educational initiative to provide financial training to students in 30 secondary and primary schools across Nigeria. This is the first phase of its plan to educate over 5,000 students by the end of 2024. The Pension Fund Administrator said it was committed to cultivating a foundational understanding of crucial financial…
The Ogun governor, who was re-elected for a second term of four years a few months back, said this when he was featured on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics, expressing readiness to do more in the coming years. “The fact is that in the next four years, my target is to ensure we implement our Light…
Stanbic IBTC Bank has reiterated its commitment to instilling hope and bringing about life-changing transformations to the people in places of its operation.By firmly prioritising humanity and taking decisive action to address vital needs, the organisation’s “Together4ALimb” initiative has a significant and positive effect on the lives of those who need it the most. The…
