Operatives of the Force Intelligence Department at the Force Headquarters Annex, Moloney, Obalende, Lagos have arrested a 29-year-old staffer of Stanbic IBTC Bank Headquarters located at Victoria Island, Lagos, Chukwudi Emmanuel Okonkwo for allegedly stealing the sum of N212.7m. Okonkwo was dragged before a Lagos Magistrates’ Court for allegedly fraudulently[Read More…]
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How we grew from 5m to 33m customers in 5 years –Umeoji, CEO, Zenith Bank
Dame Adaora Umeoji, the Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Zenith Bank Plc, has shed light on how the financial giant expanded its customer base from 5 million to 33 million in just five years. During the “Facts Behind the Offer” meeting at the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NGX)[Read More…]
Lanre Adisa Takes the Helm as New AAAN President: Navigating Challenges and Embracing Opportunities
Lanre Adisa, CEO of Noah’s Ark Communications Ltd, has been appointed the new President of the Association of Advertising Agencies of Nigeria (AAAN). As he steps into this influential role, Adisa inherits a dynamic industry poised for transformation, with numerous opportunities and challenges on the horizon. His leadership promises to[Read More…]
The 10th African Quality Achievement Awards Set to Honor Excellence in Africa
The African Quality Academy is proud to announce the 10th Annual African Quality Achievement Awards, which will take place on the 30th of August 2024 at the prestigious Civil Centre in Lagos, Nigeria. This landmark event marks a decade of celebrating outstanding contributions to quality and excellence across the African[Read More…]
NGX index down 0.72 %, as BUA Cement, Zenith Bank, GTCO shed weight
WorldStage Newsonline– Trading on the Nigerian Exchange reversed its previous session’s gain on Monday, recording a loss of N404 billion or 0.72 per cent for equity market investors. The market’s decline was primarily driven by losses in major stocks, including BUA Cement and Tier-one banks such as Zenith Bank and[Read More…]
CAMCONIA is Set to Hold Annual Retreat
The Corporate Affairs Managers Committee of the Nigerian Insurers Association (CAMCONIA) is set to hold its annual retreat within the month in Abeokuta. The elite body of Brand, Marketing and Corporate Communications professionals in the Nigerian Insurance industry’s retreat, first in recent time, seeks to herald a new beginning for[Read More…]
DRUGS: Tight regulations can create monopoly, expert cautions NAFDAC
As pharmaceutical industry players await the full implementation of the Executive Order recently signed by the President, a former President of the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria, PSN, Pharm. Olumide Akintayo, has raised alarm over the crippling impact of the National Agency for Food Administration and Control, NAFDAC, regulations on Nigeria’s[Read More…]
Food prices soar in Kaduna after hunger protest
In the aftermath of the recent nationwide hunger protests, the prices of cooking gas and food items have skyrocketed in Kaduna. Prices of goods such as provisions, grains and other staple food items are rising steadily in markets and shops across the board. Checks by a News Agency of Nigeria’s[Read More…]
Nestlé Nigeria Water Project: Putting Humanity First
By Godwin Anyebe In an era where access to clean water is increasingly recognized as a fundamental human right, Nestlé’s approach to water management and sustainability reflects a critical commitment to both environmental stewardship and social responsibility. The company’s water project, known for its multifaceted strategy, embodies an effort to[Read More…]
MTN Nigeria Becomes First African Telco in PMI Global Executive Council
MTN Nigeria Becomes First African Telco in PMI Global Executive Council MTN Nigeria has made history by becoming the first African telecommunications company to join the prestigious Project Management Institute (PMI) Global Executive Council. This achievement highlights the company’s commitment to excellence in project management and its dedication to implementing[Read More…]
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FG Revenue Rises 76% to N12.5tn, Fueled by Tax and Oil Gains — Budget Office
The Federal Government’s earnings have increased by 76 percent, rising from N7.1 trillion in 2022 to N12.5 trillion in 2023, due to higher taxes and oil revenues. This information was revealed in the recently released 2025-2027 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper from the Ministry of Budget and[Read More…]