Month: August 2016

Heritage Bank Engages Pupils On Financial Literacy Holiday Workshop

As part of efforts to remain at the forefront of delivering on the Central Bank of Nigeria’s financial inclusion mandate, Heritage Bank took the opportunity during this holiday break to implement one of its Financial Literacy initiatives by conducting a workshop for children. The Financial Literacy Holiday Workshop, titled, “Edutainment Resource for Children and Young…

Cross River Beats 10 States To Pick 2 Semi-Final Slots In 2016 Cowbellpedia Math Competition

In a dramatic encounter involving ten states last weekend at the on-going preliminary of the 2016 Cowbellpedia Mathematics Television Quiz Show, Cross River State triumphed and picked two semi-final slots. In the junior category, Master Godswill Harold of Deeper Life High School, Calabar was locked in battle against Shukura Kamardeen of Federal Government College, Daura,…

Nigerian Radio, TV Stations Not Helping Youths—Atorise

One issue that is giving many people, especially parents nowadays in Nigeria is the alarming rate of moral decadence among youths. Many have blamed the influence of foreign movies and music for this. For gospel artiste, Lanre Teriba, fondly called Atorise, he believes broadcast media in the country are to be blamed for this problem.…

Buhari Hails Oyegun At 77

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, John Odigie Oyegun, on his 77th birthday on August 12, 2016. President Buhari, in a statement, said he “joins Oyegun’s family, friends and admirers in celebrating another year of good health and strength for a man who has shown uncommon dedication to…