Day: May 20, 2024
UBA 75th Anniversary: GMD praises Elumelu
Mr Oliver Alawuba, Group Managing Director, UBA, on Monday commended the role played by the bank’s Group Chairman, Mr Tony Elumelu, in shaping UBA’s trajectory.
Alawuba gave the commendation at a world press conference in commemoration of the bank’s …
Student loan scheme to commence with federal tertiary institutions-NELFUND
The Managing Director, Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND), Mr Akintunde Sawyerr says students in federal tertiary institutions would first be considered in the roll out of the scheme.
Sawyerr disclosed this in Abuja on Monday, at a news conferenc…
Lagos plans justice reform summit to address challenges
Lagos State Government has concluded plans to organise a justice reform summit to address challenges facing its justice system.
Lagos State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr Lawal Pedro (SAN), gave the assurance at a news conference o…
Group unveils 8th Technology Innovation challenge for young girls
The Odyssey Educational Foundation on Monday unveiled its 8th Technology Innovation challenge to encourage young girls’ interest in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education.
Mrs Stella Uzochukwu-Dennis, Chapter Ambassador for…
Germany partners Nigeria to tackle climate change
The German Government is into partnership with Nigeria to combat climate change and related issues in the country, the Ambassador to Nigeria, Mrs Annett Gunther, says.
Gunther made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on M…
Al-Habibiyyah tasks Islamic scholars on sustained sensitisation against corruption
The Al-Habibiyyah Islamic Society (AIS), an Islamic NGO, has tasked Islamic scholars and Imams to champion the fight against corruption in Nigeria through sustained sensitisation and sermons to their congregation.
The executive director and national …
Again, TAJBank wins best Islamic bank award
TAJBank Limited, Nigeria’s fastest-growing non-interest banking services provider, has won the Islamic Finance News’ (IFN’s) ‘Best Islamic Bank in Nigeria 2023’, beating other nominees from across the global geopolitical zones in the competition.
Thi…
Foundation commits to empowering vulnerable Nigerians through skills acquisition
True Foundation for Africa, a non-governmental organisation (NGO), has pledged to empower more vulnerable Nigerians nationwide, especially youths and women, with skills acquisition to enable them to become self-reliant.
The founder of the organisatio…