…..Admiralty Way, Lekki; Ajose Adeogun, V.I; Maitama, Abuja; Aba Road, Port Harcourt and seven others already wear new look By Ayomide Otitoju Ecobank Nigeria has started the remodeling of its branches across the country. This effort will see the bank turn its existing banking halls into modern smart banking arenas designed to offer a cozy…
The National Chairman, All Progressives Congress, Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje, has tasked the Kogi State electorate to give the party nothing less than 99 per cent support and victory votes in the state’s forthcoming November 11 governorship election. Ganduje gave the charge on Saturday while addressing party members and supporters at the official inauguration of the…
Thousands of people have rallied in the Nigerien capital, Niamey demanding that France withdraw its ambassador and troops from the West African country as its new military rulers have accused Niger’s former colonial ruler of “interference”. The protesters gathered near a base housing French soldiers after a call by several civic organisations hostile to the…
The leader of a coup that overthrew Gabon’s President Ali Bongo says he wants to avoid rushing into elections that “repeat past mistakes” as pressure mounts to hand back power to a civilian government. A spokesman for Gabon’s military rulers also said on state TV they “decided with immediate effect to reopen the land, sea…
By Ayomide Otitoju The National Youth Coordinator and Chairman, Annual Youth Conference (AYC) 2023 of the Celestial Church of Christ Evang. Ayo Gabriel Akinkunmi has called on all Celestial youths to continue to stay united in Oneness with Christ as that’s the only panacea to their continuous success in the face of adversities. Akinkunmi said…
As students get set to resume another academic session, FastCash, powered by First City Monument Bank (FCMB), is offering parents and guardians up to N200,000 to help them cover the costs of school fees and back-to-school supplies. The credit line supports the purchase of school uniforms, books, bags, confectionaries, and other items required to enhance…
ProvidusBank has restated its commitment to supporting its clients in the quest to grow a sustainable export-based domestic economy.The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, ProvidusBank, Walter Akpani, stated this in his welcome address at the financial institution’s hybrid 3rd Non-Oil Export Summit in Lagos. Akpani who was represented by the Deputy Managing Director ProvidusBank, Mr. Kingsley…
By Ayomide Otitoju the COVID-19 Technology Access Pool (C-TAP) a multi stakeholder partnership to facilitate sharing of intellectual property (IP) knowledge and innovations has announced three new licensing agreements acquired through the medicines patent pool MPPthe agreements include the following licenses to transfer know how materials and clinical data needed in different countries: medigen vaccine…
A judge in the United States has ruled that an 84-year-old white homeowner who shot and seriously injured a Black teenager after he mistakenly went to the man’s house must stand trial. Missouri’s Clay County Judge Louis Angles issued the ruling on Thursday after hearing from several witnesses at a preliminary hearing, including Ralph Yarl,…
