Month: July 2025

The newly appointed managing director and chief executive officer of the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC),Thompson Oludare Sunday, has assured Nigerians that his management  will consolidate on the successes of the corporation by fine-tuning existing structures to make them more effective and responsive to current risks in the financial system. Sunday made this commitment during […]

The deputy managing director (DMD) of ProvidusBank, Kingsley Aigbokhaevbo, has restated the bank’s commitment  to sustaining  its Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) Programme for the foreseeable future as part of its efforts to boost entrepreneurship in the country. Celebrating the fifth year anniversary of the launch of the SME programme in partnership with the Enterprise […]

The Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation (CREDICORP) has partnered Sub-City Global Project and Letshego Microfinance Bank to distribute about 50 brand-new, locally assembled tricycles to members of the Tricycle Owners Association of Nigeria (TOAN). The initiative, unveiled in Lagos yesterday, aligns with the Federal Government’s directive to widen credit access for everyday Nigerians through asset-backed consumer […]

The Banjul Accord Group Accident Investigation Agency (BAGAIA), has celebrated six years of non major air incidents, accidents or crashes in the member nations. The BAGAIA nations include Cape Verde, The Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, and Sierra Leone. Speaking on Monday at the 12th BAGAIA commission meeting in Abuja with the theme: “Celebrating our […]

Globacom has announced ongoing network upgrade efforts aimed at enhancing the customer experience. The company disclosed that it has been working nonstop to guarantee that customers nationwide continue to receive good value, particularly in light of the most recent tariff increase that was authorised by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). In order to ensure exceptional […]

The Nigerian Youth Organisation (NYO) has called on the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) to undertake rigorous ethical reforms to restore the dignity of the legal profession and align it unmistakably with the country’s democratic ideals. Speaking at a press conference yesterday in Abuja, the group’s president, Comrade Okorie C. Okorie, stated that the NYO speaks […]

Imagine reading a book with no way to turn back the page. How carefully would you read it? That is the question Nigeria, and indeed Nigerians must confront today, not in metaphor but in its bones. For over six decades, the country has read its own history too quickly, skipped past its tragedies, misread its […]

Dubai-based Nigerian tech investor and entrepreneur, Mr. Danny Oyekan, has refuted widespread claims linking him to a failed borrower-lender relationship in the ongoing controversy surrounding Bridge Network, a blockchain startup currently facing internal crises. Speaking to journalists over the weekend, Oyekan clarified that he had no operational role in the troubled firm, noting that his […]

The Kaduna State chapter of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), has declared that the party did not expel nor ban former governor of the state, Malam Nasir El-Rufai. SDP in Kaduna also threatened those it described as impersonators and mischief makers with legal action if they fail to desist from what it called smear campaign. […]