Over 5,000 staff of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, started the new year with a lot of cheer as the bank yesterday announced its promotion to new grades as well as salary upgrades with immediate effect this January. Those who are beneficiaries of this exercise will receive up to 170% increase in their…
…Worth $14.8bn, Only African On Top 100 World Richest African richest man Aliko Dangote has significantly moved up in the World billionaires’ list as he emerged 96th richest person in the world, with an estimated worth of $14.8 billion, as against his previous ranking of 103rd in the world. Dangote, who remains the richest man…
A woman in Delta State has claimed that popular Lagos-based man of God, Prophet TB Joshua, turned himself into a heavy-duty vehicle to hit her hard Amukpe along the Sapele/Benin Express Road. The woman, whose name could not be immediately confirmed, said this when crowd gathered to sympathise with her when a trailer allegedly hit…
As part of charity programme, the China Europe International Business School (CEIBS) Alumni, Nigeria Chapter, donated relief materials to three humanitarian organizations operating in Lagos. The donations, which include personal care, clothing and food items, were delivered to Tower of Refuge Motherless/Orphanage Home, Surulere; Nigerian Red Cross Society Motherless and Abandoned Babies Home, Yaba and…
Union Bank recently embarked on its 2019 UnionCares charity drive, spreading cheer to the less privileged, and putting smiles on the faces of thousands across the country. This is in line with the financial institution’s commitment to support the communities within which it operates. UnionCares is an annual initiative jointly sponsored and carried out by…
The UK Charity Commission has indicted for fraud the board of trustees of the UK branch of Christ Embassy founded by televangelist, Chris Oyakhilome. The indictment follows a five-year investigation into the church’s finances. The inquiry published by the Charity Commission on its website in November, said that the church’s board of trustees was incriminated…
The Food and Beverage Recycling Alliance (FBRA) has partnered Green Janitors Sustainability Initiative to rid Badagry Community of plastic waste during three months Pick-a-Plastic campaign which was launched on Saturday, December 21, 2019. The sensitisation for the campaign at Badagry, which was initiated by Green Janitors and LAWMA, commenced on Saturday, December 14, as part…
Chief Judge of the Federal High Court of Nigeria, Justice John Terhemba Tsoho, has called on all the judges and staff of the Federal High Court of Nigeria to feel free to approach him if they have any complaint in respect of the welfare. The Chief Judge made the remark during the end of the…
In furtherance of its commitment to empower, enhance and promote healthy living amongst Nigerian women, Keystone Bank Limited has announced its partnership with Medplus Pharmacy, Nigeria’s leading health and beauty retailer to offer its PINK Network card holders who purchase health and beauty products from the pharmacy, a discount ranging from 5 to 10 percent.…
There was a wild protest in Ebonyi State on Thursday at the Government House in Abakaliki over an assault on one of the state’s lawmakers, Chinedu Onah. It was alleged that Onah was slapped by the Chairman of Ohaukwu Local Government Area of the state, Clement Odah and this made some youths in the state…