National Association of Microfinance Bank (NAMB) has assured Microfinance Bank’s customers of effective services in Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) They are the engine of growth in any economy, whether they are developed or developing. Issues that affect them should be treated with seriousness and as a priority. Microfinance […]
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CP Odumosu decorates newly promoted CSPs, DSPs in Lagos
The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, Hakeem Odumosu has decorated deserving senior officers within the command who have just been promoted to the enviable ranks of Chief Superintendent of Police and Deputy Superintendent of Police on Wednesday 6th January 2020 in Lagos. Some of the Officers decorated include the […]
Oil hits 11-month high as Saudi Arabia pledges unilateral output cut
…Nigeria to cut targeted production by 313,000bpd Oil prices rose on Wednesday to their highest since February 2020 after Saudi Arabia agreed to reduce output more than expected in a meeting with allied producers, while industry figures showed U.S. crude stockpiles were down last week. Brent crude rose as much […]
FCMB Assures Stakeholders, Vows to Punish Violation to Code of Conduct
The First City Monument Bank (FCMB), one of the reputable and reliable banks in Nigeria has said that its services remained second to none and will continue to take the interest of customers as paramount irrespective of the circumstances. Following the allegations making the rounds of a paternity crisis involving […]
NAOSNP Frowns at Rising Cases of Insecurities in Nigeria
…Challenges FG to provide Nigerians better security in 2021 Nigeria is beset with plethora of insecurities ranging from kidnapping, banditry and terrorism, inter-cult rivalries, attacks by herdsmen and armed robbery incidences. These, apart from the Covid-19 that struck the country in February 28, 2020, have infested the country like a […]
PSC dismisses four police officers over gross misconduct
…Reduces ranks of two police officers The Police Service Commission has dismissed four senior police officers over what was described as serious misconduct and acts unbecoming of public officers. According to the PSC’s spokesman, Ikechukwu Ani, the commission also reduced the ranks of two officers and reprimanded four others. Ani […]
NNPC Set to Deepen Compliance with EITI Standards
…Appoints EITI Implementation Programme Manager In keeping with its resolve to deepen its compliance with the transparency standards dictated by the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) as a Supporting Company, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has announced the appointment of Ms. Murjanatu Ibrahim Gamawa as EITI Implementation Programme Manager […]
BAFI Awards: First Bank’s COVID-19 response sets pace in CSR for other financial institutions
By Aniekan Ezekiel Publisher of BusinessDay, Frank Aigbogun’s welcome address at the recently held BusinessDay’s Banks and other Financial Institutions (BAFI) Awards came the following words: ‘The year 2020 has been a most interesting year. The economy and communities have been managed by disruptions imposed by COVID-19. Yet financial services have […]
FG announces NIN enrolment centres nationwide
The federal government has licensed 173 centres and 30 state government institutions to conduct the enrolment of the National Identity Number (NIN) across Nigeria. This is coming after a two-week ultimatum was issued by the government to telecom service providers to block phone numbers without NIN. This was disclosed on the […]
NCC implements new SIM registration rules
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has implemented the new Subscriber Identification Module (SIM) Cards rules in the country. NCC Director of Public Affairs, Dr Ikechukwu Adinde, made this known in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja. Adinde said the implementation followed the earlier directive on the suspension of new SIM […]