Nigeria’s leading retail Bank, Access Bank PLC, has implored its customers to be vigilant in these uncertain times as incidents of fraud are on the rise. Since the start of the Coronavirus pandemic in the country necessitated the lockdown of first, 3 major cities, and eventually the entire nation, the Bank has observed a worrying…
On Monday, April 27, 2020, British oil and gas giant, BP, became the latest in a growing number of energy firms to declare a massive quarterly loss. Their loss was in the region of $4.4 billion dollars. Bear in mind that this was a conglomerate that posted a $2.6 billion profit in the corresponding quarter…
Zenith Bank Plc has announced its unaudited results for the first quarter ended 31st March 2020, with profit before tax rising by 3% to N58.7 billion. According to the unaudited account which was presented to the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Wednesday 29th April 2020, the Group’s profit before tax improved 3% from N57.3 billion…
Mohammed Abubakar, a son of former Vice-President, has recovered from COVID-19 and discharged after testing negative twice. The 31-year-old was confirmed to have contracted the virus on March 19 and subsequently transferred to an isolation center in Abuja. Experts described Atiku’s son 40-day ordeal as one of the longest ever recorded in the country since…
One of Lagos most sought after Architect and Chief Executive Officer of The Architects Place Ltd, a company with specialty in Design and Construction, Arch. Teju Ajayi has announced the passing of his father, Pa Julius Dada Ajayi. The Lagos socialite made the sad news public Saturday, April 18th, 2020 in the afternoon. His…
President Muhammadu Buhari has extended the lockdown in Lagos, Ogun and the federal capital territory (FCT) by one week. In a nationwide broadcast on Monday, the president explained that he consulted widely before taking the decision. He commended Nigerians for the level of endurance shown throughout the four weeks that the lockdown has lasted….
Boko Haram has killed five persons in the convoy of a former governor of Borno State, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, along the Maiduguri-Damaturu highway. A security source said the terrorists attacked Sheriff’s convoy around Auno, few kilometres to Maiduguri. The source disclosed that Sheriff was travelling to Maiduguri from Abuja on Thursday evening to…
Amid shuttering of social activities especially commercial services, through various lockdown measures to contain the coronavirus pandemic, FirstBank has proven that as long as its customers require services, the Bank will be waiting right in front of them. As key enablers of the economy, banks are providers of essential services to customers and communities. Sequel to the…
Guaranty Trust Bank plc has released its unaudited financial results for the period ended March 31, 2020 to the Nigerian and London Stock Exchanges. A review of the results shows positive performance across all financial indices, reaffirming the Bank’s position as one of the most profitable and well managed financial institutions in Nigeria. Profit before…
So, Femi knows what was REALLY going on in this country? ACCESS to persons who were troubling us was not a challenge to him. He was a fraternal member of the shrine of the gods of our hardship, yet FFK posed to be the voice of the masses at sunrise to the elites he had…
