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Philip Ikeazor , former Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer of Nigeria’s foremost lender, Keystone Bank Limited and Director/Principal Consultant, Tideway Advisory Limited has postulated six  critical success factors for businesses after covid-19 at the University of Buckingham Alumni Association (Nigeria Chapter) virtual webinar series with topic “Effects of Covid-19 on Business Operations”. Philip Ikeazor – […]

First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s premier and leading financial inclusion services provider,has announced that it has reinforced its technology infrastructure to enable anyone in the country open a FirstBank account through their mobile phones, without visiting any of its branches nationwide.   The investment in the Bank’s mobile banking infrastructure is in furtherance of […]

Places of worship such as churches and mosques are now free to reopen on condition that worshippers would wear masks, properly sanitize their hands, among other health guidelines to tackle the spread of COVID-19. This follows President Muhammadu Buhari relaxation of the restriction on places of worship based on guidelines issued by the Presidential Task […]

The performances of Northwest states’ governors, who took office in Kaduna, Kano, Katsina, Kebbi, Sokoto and Jigawa States have all been marked as an unmitigated failure by their constituents, who said they have not in any way impacted on their welfare; listing corruption, insecurity, unemployment, poor youth engagement and bad governance amongst the biggest challenges […]

The embattled national chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) Adams Oshiomhole yesterday said the APC was not aware of Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki’s preference for indirect primary. He made the declaration following a closed-door meeting he held with seven members of the Progressive Governors Forum led by Kebbi State Governor Atiku Bagudu. […]

The Akwa Ibom Leaders Vanguard yesterday charged President Muhammadu Buhari to reconsider the lopsided nature of political appointments since assuming office in 2015, insisting that it has been in variance with the spirit of 1999 Constitution (as amended).   In a statement issued by its Coordinator, Senator Anietie Okon, the group wondered why Akwa Ibom […]

Manchester United extended Odion Ighalo’s loan spell until January 2021 ensuring the Nigerian striker will be able to finish the 2019/20 season with the Premier League club. But Ighalo’s Chinese club, Shanghai Shenhua, yesterday admitted that the ‘uncertainty’ around when foreigners will be allowed to return to China after the coronavirus crisis played a key […]

While Nigerians are busy with the management of COVID-19 and its many fall-outs, fire has been burning in other aspects of national life which require equal attention both now and after COVID-19 – the increasing spate of insecurity in the country is one, the crisis in the country’s electricity sector is another, but COVID-19 is […]

The Edo State Government has assured the parents, relatives and friends of late Miss Vera Uwaila Omozuwa, as well as the student community in Edo State of thorough investigation to unravel the circumstances that led to the death of the 100 level student of the University of Benin (UNIBEN). Commissioner for Social Development and Gender […]

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the reconstitution of the Board of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), after the expiration of the term of the board members appointed in 2016. Members of the new Board are: Mohammed Lawal (North West), Tajudeen Umar (North East), Adamu Mahmood  Attah (North Central), Senator Magnus Abe (South South), Dr […]