Lagos, 08.10.24. A Unity Bank customer, Mr. Amadi Chinmenem Gift Chike, has emerged as the latest winner of One Million Naira in the ongoing Cash Rewards Promo by Unity Bank Plc and CashToken Rewards Africa. CashToken Rewards Africa is a Cash-Reward-as-a-Service company that rewards customers for their patronage and loyalty. Mr. Amadi, a customer from Unity Bank’s Aba Road Branch, ... Read More »
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CBN Weighs In: Responds to Attempts to Misinform the Banking Public and Reasserts Its Role as Apex Banking Authority
In a show of strong support for GTCO and move to debunk false allegations being levelled against the GTCO and its Executive Management by faceless and unqualified entities using the media, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), issued a Press Release today reassuring the public that their deposits with Nigerian Banks are safe. The Statement titled, “CBN Reaffirms Commitment to ... Read More »
Lagos Assembly Defends Suspension of Alimosho Chairman, Cites Legal Grounds Over Sentiments
– says law does not recognise sentiment, emotions The Lagos State House of Assembly has asked suspended chairman of Alimosho Local Government Area, Jelili Sulaimon, and his lawyer, Dr. Abdul Mahmud, to recognise the place of law rather than sentiments and emotions as guiding principles of legislative practices in Lagos State. The advice by the Assembly on Tuesday was in ... Read More »
Dangote Refinery Would Propel Africa Out of Poverty – AU’s Ibn Chambas
…a testament to Dangote’s foresight, African entrepreneurship Celebrated diplomat and African Union High Representative for Silencing the Guns, Dr. Mohamed Ibn Chambas, has described the 650,000bpd Dangote Refinery, as a transformational project that would propel Africa out of poverty. The Chairman of the African Union High-Level Panel on Sudan made this statement during his visit to the Dangote Refinery in ... Read More »
Gov. Ododo Approves ₦72,500 Minimum Wage for Kogi Workers, Suspends Tax for One Year
Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo has approves seventy two thousand five hundred Naira Minimum Wage for Kogi Civil Servants with Immediate effect. The Governor also suspended tax burden on the approved sum for one year. Governor Ododo made this known during the unavailing of the 70 thousand Naira minimum wage after signing the agreement. Governor Ododo said the new Seventy Two ... Read More »
IGP Orders Immediate Reopening of Rivers State LG Secretariats, Reaffirms Police Neutrality
As IGP Orders Immediate Unsealing of all LG Secretariats in Rivers State In response to the misinformation circulating in the media space with regards to the actions of the Nigeria Police Force in the Rivers State political arena, particularly regarding the just concluded Rivers State Local Government elections, the Force wishes to debunk the prevailing falsehood of partisanship and reaffirms ... Read More »
Oyo State Restores Water Supply After Years of Disruption, Pledges Improved Services
The Oyo Water Corporation on Saturday said it has restored water supply to residents in some parts of the State, after many years of service disruption due to technical challenges faced by the Corporation. The Corporation added that repairs of leakages and burst on other water pipelines located within the State is ongoing. A statement issued by the Corporation’s Chairman, ... Read More »
Lagos Assembly Suspends Alimosho Council Chairman Jelili Sulaimon Over Misconduct
The Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday handed down an indefinite suspension to the chairman of the Alimosho Local Government Area, Jelili Sulaimon. The suspension is with immediate effect. Sitting at plenary, the lawmakers resolved that the vice chairman of the council, Mr. Akinpelu Johnson, should take over the running of its affairs. The House further instructed the management ... Read More »
GOV. SANWO-OLU, THE FIRST LADY, PASTOR ADEBOYE ATTEND INDEPENDENCE DAY SERVICE AT RCCG HEADQUARTERS, REDEMPTION WAY, EBUTE METTA ON SUNDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2024
Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu; General Overseer, Redeemed Christian Church of God Worldwide, RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adeboye and the First Lady, Dr. (Mrs) Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu during the Independence Day service at the RCCG Headquarters, Redemption Way, Ebute Metta, on Sunday, 6 October 2024 Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu and the First Lady, Dr. (Mrs) Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu ... Read More »
Oil Magnate Akintoye Akindele Shuns Trial Over Alleged N11bn Fraud, EFCC Invitation Over Another Alleged $35m Scam …Travels Abroad
Lagos based Oil Magnate and former Managing Director of Duport Midstream Company Limited, Atlantic Refineries and Chairman of Platform Capital, Mr Akintoye Akindele, have refused to appear in court for his trial over alleged diversion of $5,636,397.01, and N73,543,763.25, belonging to Summit Oil International Ltd. This is already fueling speculations that Akindele may have fled the country to avoid trial ... Read More »