FirstBank has launched the second season of its Cash Out promo designed to reward users of FirstMobile, its industry-leading mobile banking solution. The FirstBank Cash Out Promo 2.0 which began on Monday, 15 January 2024, ends on Friday, 15 March 2024, and is open to new and existing customers. Leading up to the grand finale…
Former Minister Solomon Dalung has criticised the Tinubu-led government for consistently attributing Nigeria’s economic challenges to ex-President, Muhammad Buhari. In a series of posts on his X account on Monday, Dalung argued that if Tinubu’s administration devoted the same resources and effort used during elections and tribunals to tackle security and economic issues, significant improvements…
Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has been announced as the official sponsor of the 4th edition of the ECOWAS Mining and Petroleum Forum (ECOMOF 2024) scheduled to take place at the Palais des Congrès in Cotonou, Benin from February 22 to February 24, 2024. The regional event is expected to see…
BREAKING: OAU lion kills zookeeper during feeding A 9-year-old male lion on Monday killed a zookeeper while feeding the wild cats in their den at the Zoological garden of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife. The victim, identified as Mr Olabode Olawuyi, who was a Veterinary Technologist, was said to have has been in charge of…
The Nigerian Breweries Plc recently announced an upward price change for its Stock-Keeping Units (STUs) with effect from February 19. A letter dated February 12 titled: ‘Price review notification,’ by the Zonal Business Manager (West), Lekan Awosanya, reads in part: “This is to inform you that we are constrained to review the prices of some…
This intervention has become imperative in the light of the current state of play in the country today. Let’s just say it is a call for “Strategic Communication and Communicating Hope Amidst a Difficult National Landscape in President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Administration.” In these challenging times for our nation, effective communication becomes even more crucial….
By Ahmed Oluwasanjo Seyi Tinubu Amid economic hardship that has seen food prices spike astronomically in the country, Seyi Tinubu, son of the Nigerian president who flaunted unbridled opulence in recent months, has urged Nigerians to have faith in his father, President Bola Tinubu, while expressing support for his father’s government. In an Instagram post on Monday, Mr…
The wife of the pastor of the RCCG church where the late Herbert Wigwe worshipped before his death, Dr. Siju Iluyomade, celebrated her 60th birthday yesterday, and she threw a colourful party, more or less a carnival, to celebrate this milestone. The party had in attendance Lagos big boys and giris like Tony Elumelu as…
The Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) has asked President Bola Tinubu’s government to give account of the savings from fuel subsidy removal in the first nine months of his administration. The clerics questioned the lack of operational refineries despite spending huge amount of money in turnaround maintenance which had led to continued reliance on…
By Jethro Ibileke The leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State, has disowned the result announced by the State Governorship Primary Election Committee Chairman, Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo state. Uzodimma had announced Denis Idahosa winner of the APC governorship primary election in Edo, while the chief returning officer for the…
