Some family members of the late Edo State-born billionaire, Samuel Aideyan, are not happy with First Bank Nigeria Limited. According to the aggrieved family members, the financial institution could have prevented the crisis presently rocking the family if the bank had earlier taken some steps, especially by raising red flags when some huge amount of…
Month: November 2018
Sterling Bank In Trouble Over Disappearance Of Customers’ Money
All seems not to be too well at Sterling Bank Plc as a result of alleged fraud levelled against its branch on Iju Road, Iju, in Ifako-Ijaiye Local Government Area of Lagos State. In fact, some are beginning to wonder if the management of the Abubakar Suleiman-led bank can help save the company, though he…
Nigerian Breweries Responds To Issue With Lottery Commission
The management of Nigerian Breweries has released a statement to update members of the public as well as investors on its ongoing issue with the Nigerian Lottery Regulatory Commission. The company, in the statement, said since its inception, it has always adhered to rules and regulations of the country, also contributing to the development of…
12 Finalists Selected in UBA Foundation National Essay Competition 2018 Amidst Increase in Entries
UBA Foundation, the corporate social responsibility arm of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has announced the twelve finalists for the 2018 edition of its annual National Essay Competition. The 12 finalists will sit for the second round of the competition, where three winners will emerge after undergoing supervised essay writing on a different…
UK Start-up Raises £400,000 To Transform Spiritual Guidance Industry
PSY Ventures, a start-up based in the UK, has completed a Series-A investment round of £400,000 to transform the spiritual guidance industry and launch a range of free games and apps to its users. PSY Ventures – whose flagship site is PsychicGuild.com – was founded in June 2018 and develops mobile games and websites that…
Sunday Adelaja: The Devil’s Master Or The Fallen ‘Angel’ Looking For Saints To Drag In The Mud
Arguably one of the Nigerian pastors who was doing greatly in Europe is Sunday Adelaja, the founder of Embassy of the Blessed Kingdom of God for All Nations. He had one of the largest churches in the world and one of the highest numbers of members any pastor could think of. Anything that has to…
Ohanaeze Warns Nnamdi Kanu Over 2019 Polls Boycott
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Elders Council in Abuja last Wednesday cautioned the Director of Radio Biafra, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu for asking Igbos to boycott the 2019 Presidential elections. This was part of the resolutions of the Imeobi meeting of the Council of Elders held in Abuja last Wednesday. The body opined that the call for boycott of…
Nigerian Activists Seek Boycott Of Israel
Thousands of Nigerian activists on Tuesday called on the international community to boycott Israel due to its illegal occupation of Palestinian land. At a rally held in the Nigerian capital, Lagos, commemorating 100 years of the Balfour Declaration in which Britain supported the establishment of a Jewish state on Palestinian land, activists called on the…
Iyayi Efianayi (MFR): Humility Personified, By Charles Igbinidu
Dr. Iyayi Efianayi (MFR), a highly respected and cherished Benn City based business mogul and philanthropist extraordinaire recently transited to the great beyond. He died at the age of 87 and is survived by wives and children. Although, he was a man of great means, he was however an embodiment of humility, love and respect…
How e-Commerce Ecosystem Can Guarantee Sustainable Business Growth
eCommerce can broadly be defined as the buying and selling of goods and services electronically. eCommerce continues to grow and many have suggested that online retailing is contributing to the slow demise of traditional brick and mortar retailing. By extension, an eCommerce ecosystem is a network of interconnected systems or services that make up an…