The FCMB Group Plc has declared a 73.2 per cent growth in profit for the six months ended June 30, 2022. A statement said the bank recorded a profit before tax of N15.4bn, an equivalent of 73.2per cent year-on-year growth compared to N8.9bn in 2021. It also recorded 84.2per cent in the Banking Group, 42.7per…
The All Progressives Congress presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, on Friday congratulated Rev. Daniel Okoh, on being the newly-elected president of the Christian Association of Nigeria. Tinubu, who is a former Lagos State governor in a statement by his media aide, Tunde Rahman, described the new CAN president as a “worthy successor”. Rev. Okoh was elected…
Katsina, Kwara and Gombe State Governments have declared Friday (today) as a public holiday in their respective states to enable civil servants and allied workers to collect their Permanent Voter Cards. The Director-General, New Media to the Katsina State Governor,, El-Amin Isah, in a statement on Wednesday, said, “The Katsina state government has declared Friday,…
The Lead Pastor, Trinity House Church, Lagos, Pastor Ituah Ighodalo, has urged Christians to vote for the least corrupt presidential candidate among those jostling to rule Nigeria in 2023. Ighodalo spoke on Wednesday in Ibadan at the Femi Emmanuel Lecture Series 2022, titled, ‘Democracy and good governance in Nigeria: The role of Christians in politics.’…
The Osun State Governor-elect, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has charged the transition committee of the Peoples Democratic Party to come up with innovations that will ensure a smooth take-off by his administration in November. Adeleke, who spoke at the inauguration of the 37-member PDP transition committee led by Dr. Muyiwa Oladimeji in Osogbo on Thursday, also…
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has charged Nigerians to use the forthcoming National Festival of Arts and Culture (NAFEST) Festival as an opportunity to galvanise Nigerians and project unity in the country. He implored Nigerians to see their diversity, ethnicity and religious tolerance as an opportunity to unite without allowing politics and other things…
In line with its annual social project, Emerald Zone, a business advisory, human capital development, and marketing communications company, has concluded arrangements to organise this year’s Code Zone, where interested teenagers are taught coding skills. The coding class is set to commence on 1 August 2022. Emerald said the coding class, with options for participants…
REAL ESTATE firm, Efficacy Construction, has announced its partnership with UK-based engineering and technical consulting firm, Practique Solutions Limited, for the design and development of a golf course. The partnership is for its newly unveiled project, Peaks Resort and Golf Course, in Lagos. According to a statement, the Managing Director of Efficacy Construction, Dr Oyeleke…
Ozisa FM Radio station management in Owerri, Imo State, has debunked the news that the Nigeria Broadcasting Cooperation had shut down its frequency. News had since gone viral on Sunday that NBC had shut down the radio station on the Imo State government’s alleged order for reporting the facts of the July 17 killing of…
