Category: National/Politics

ECOBA Rewards Exceptional Edo College Students

Some students of Edo College, Benin City, have been recognized and given awards by the Edo College Old Boys Association (ECOBA) for their exceptional performances in different subjects in the last academic session. The award plaques and cash prizes were given to the deserving students at the graduation/ prize giving ceremony organized by the management…

Sekibo, Others to Discuss Ways of Unlocking Infrastructure Financing at FICAN Conference

Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Heritage Bank Plc, Ifie Sekibo, will lead others to proffer solution to the challenges of infrastructure financing in the country, at the 2017 annual conference of the Finance Correspondents Association of Nigeria (FICAN). Other speakers for the event include President/Chief Executive of the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), Andrew…

Wema Bank in N5.2b Mess as EFCC Detains Officials

***We are innocent—Wema Bank Staross Energy Limited and Wema Bank Plc have engaged each other on allegations and denial of dud cheques infraction involving about N5.2 billion transactions in crude oil sales. The allegation of Staross Energy Limited was contained in its petitions sent to the Senate, Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) and the Central…

Fidelity Bank Transforms Maternity $ Child Welfare Clinic in Bauchi

Top Nigerian lender Fidelity Bank, is touching lives and impacting positively on communities, pan-Nigeria, with its Fidelity Helping Hands Project (FHHP); an initiative that enables the bank and its staff to carry out Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) interventions. Last week, it was the turn of a community in North Eastern part of the country to…

6 Hacks For Planning Hitch-free Group Adventure

Planning a trip or adventure can be stressful. At the same time, adding a few extra people makes group travel planning all the more stressful. But it doesn’t have to be. Jumia Travel, the leading online travel agency, shares hacks for planning a hitch-free or stress-free group travel. Appoint a group travel leader Appointing a…

Court Orders Stanbic IBTC To Pay N50b Damages Over False Report

The sum of N50 billion has been slammed on Stanbic-IBTC bank Plc and CRC Credit Bureau limited as general damages for false, malicious and injurious falsehood publication against one of its customers, Longterm Global Capital Limited. Justice Candide-Johnson of a Lagos High Court, who gave the ruling, also ordered the bank and CRC Credit Bureau…