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Soludo Clarifies Position on Native Doctors Involved in Criminal Activities
Soludo Clarifies Position on Native Doctors Involved in Criminal Activities Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State has affirmed that he has never declared war on all native doctors but on those involved in criminal activities. Soludo said from investigations by concerned individuals and organizations in the Southeast, some native doctors are involved in preparing charms for kidnappers and armed robbers and are engaged in evil practices that may not exclude human sacrifices for money and protection. In a statement from the State's Commiss…
Soludo's War Against Criminals Places Anambra Among Least Crime States in 2024
Soludo's War Against Criminals Places Anambra Among Least Crime States in 2024 Governor Charles Soludo's quest for a safer Anambra with the security machinery in tackling crime has placed it among the Southeast states with the lowest crime rates in the country in 2024. This is according to the recent Crime Experience and Security Perception Survey (CESPS) data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). In a release by Governor Chief Press Secretary, Christian Aburime, Soludo's government has demonstrated commitment to addressing…
DECEMBERISSAVYBE: FIRSTBANK SPONSORS ‘THE CAVEMEN CONCERT’, THRILLS AUDIENCE
DECEMBERISSAVYBE: FIRSTBANK SPONSORS ‘THE CAVEMEN CONCERT’, THRILLS AUDIENCE By Oladapo Sofowora December is a particularly vibrant and deeply meaningful month in Nigeria, imbued with a palpable sense of excitement and celebration that permeates the air. As daily life slows down, this festive season offers a welcome opportunity for relaxation and togetherness. Families and friends gather to create cherished memories, participating in a rich tapestry of cultural activities that showcase Nigeria’s diverse heritage. The month is characterized by …
Polaris Bank, Partners support 16,000 Students to reduce Out-of-School Children in Nigeria
Polaris Bank, Partners support 16,000 Students to reduce Out-of-School Children in Nigeria … Distributes school essentials to 1,000 students across 10 public schools in 5 states Lagos, Nigeria- December 30, 2024: Polaris Bank, in partnership with key stakeholders, has reaffirmed its commitment to combating the alarming rate of out-of-school children in Nigeria. Through its targeted interventions, the Bank has ensured continuous education for over 15,000 students, providing them with the opportunity to learn, thrive, and contribute to a b…
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FCMB Group Plc Announces Successful Completion of its Public Offer, raises ₦147.5 billion with 33%
FCMB Group Plc Announces Successful Completion of its Public Offer, raises ₦147.5 billion with 33% FCMB Group Plc (“FCMB Group” or the “Group”), a leading financial services group, is pleased to announce the successful completion of its public offer, following the approvals of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).The offer was oversubscribed by 33%, attracting 42,800 investors with 92% subscribing via more convenient digital channels such as the bank’s mobile app and ushering in over 39,000 new inv…
Stanbic IBTC Bank partners with Carloha to offer exclusive 6 percent discount on Chery Vehicles
Stanbic IBTC Bank partners with Carloha to offer exclusive 6 percent discount on Chery Vehicles Stanbic IBTC Bank, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings, has announced a strategic partnership with Carloha, a reputable auto showroom specialising in the retail sale and after service of Chery brand of vehicles. The official agreement was signed on Wednesday, 18 December 2024, marking a significant milestone for both organisations. This collaboration is set to provide exceptional value to customers looking to purchase quality vehicles. With th…
Sterling HoldCo moves ahead in recapitalisation... ...cements capital raise with full regulatory approval
Sterling HoldCo moves ahead in recapitalisation... ...cements capital raise with full regulatory approval Lagos, Nigeria: Sterling Financial Holdings Company PLC has achieved another milestone with the approval of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) recognising an additional ₦75 billion in its capital raise. This approval represents the final leg of the capital injection that was achieved through a private placement in September 2024. Building on the private placement's success, Sterling launched a Rights Issue in October 2024, structu…
We have shared commitment to progress, development– Lubasch ...Fubara: Julius Berger has exceptional standards
We have shared commitment to progress, development– Lubasch ...Fubara: Julius Berger has exceptional standards Managing Director of top notch engineering construction company, Julius Berger Nigeria Plc, Dr, Peer Lubasch has reiterated that the company has always have shared commitment with the government and people of Rivbers state, stating emphatically that it has to do with reference to the progress and development of the state. He spoke at the flag off of the reconstruction of the Buguma-Abalama-Tema-Degema- Abonema road last wee even a…
Nigerian Communications Commission Notifies Publics On Mtn Exchange Disconnection
Nigerian Communications Commission Notifies Publics On Mtn Exchange Disconnection The Nigerian Communications Commission has announced the disconnection of Mtn Exchange Communications as a result of failure to settle the inter connect charges. The statement was conveyed in a public notice by the Nigerian Communications Commission on 27th December, 2024. The public is therefore, requested to take note that approved the disconnection of Exchange to Mtn in accordance with Section 100 of Nigerian Communications Act, 2003 and the Guidelines o…
FIRSTBANK’S DECEMBERISSAVYBE LIGHTS UP LAGOS WITH DAVIDO CONCERT
FIRSTBANK’S DECEMBERISSAVYBE LIGHTS UP LAGOS WITH DAVIDO CONCERT Once again, FirstBank has reaffirmed its position as a champion of arts, culture, and entertainment through its annual DecemberIssaVybe initiative. This year, the bank brought music lovers an unforgettable Christmas Eve experience with the Davido Live in Lagos concert, held at the iconic Eko Hotel Convention Centre. As part of the initiative, the event was a highlight of the festive season, delivering joy, excitement, and unmatched entertainment to thousands of fans. Delivering E…
Amo Farm Sieberer Hatchery Ltd. Extends Warm Yuletide Greetings to Customers and Reinforces the Importance of Adequate Protein in Diets
Amo Farm Sieberer Hatchery Ltd. Extends Warm Yuletide Greetings to Customers and Reinforces the Importance of Adequate Protein in Diets Group Managing Director, Amo Farm Sieberer Hatchery Limited, Dr. Ayoola Oduntan Amo Farm Sieberer Hatchery Ltd., a leading agribusiness company in Nigeria, extends heartfelt felicitations to its esteemed customers, partners, and stakeholders during this festive season. Dr. Ayoola Oduntan, the company’s Group Managing Director, took the opportunity to reflect on the significance of the Christmas season, urgin…
Stanbic IBTC Pension Managers' FUZE Talent Show 3.0 concludes with a spectacular finale
Stanbic IBTC Pension Managers' FUZE Talent Show 3.0 concludes with a spectacular finale The highly anticipated third season of the FUZE Talent Show, themed 'Light it Up,' concluded Saturday, 21 December 2024, with a dazzling finale that showcased Nigeria's brightest young talents. Organised by Stanbic IBTC Pension Managers, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings, the event lived up to its promise of being bigger and better, with a record-breaking prize pool of N50 million distributed among the winners. The grand finale, held a…
Japan Tobacco International Nigeria Felicitates with Nigerians at Yuletide
Japan Tobacco International Nigeria Felicitates with Nigerians at Yuletide General Manager, JTI Nigeria, Thomas Adams Japan Tobacco International Nigeria (JTI), celebrates with staff and stakeholders on this year's Christmas Day, wishing them a happy and peaceful celebration. As the year draws to a close, the Company’s General Manager, Mr. Thomas Adams, said JTI Nigeria recognizes its staff and stakeholders’ incredible support and expresses that this season is a period of joy, reflection, and gratitude, adding “we want to wish all our stak…
GOVERNOR SOLUDO CONGRATULATES NDI ANAMBRA AND NIGERIANS ON CHRISTMAS
GOVERNOR SOLUDO CONGRATULATES NDI ANAMBRA AND NIGERIANS ON CHRISTMAS The Governor of Anambra State, Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR, has expressed his warmest congratulations to Ndi Anambra and Nigerians at large on the happy occasion of 2024 Christmas celebration. In his festive goodwill message, Governor Soludo stated that this special season reminds us of God’s boundless love and the enduring spirit of hope that the birth of Jesus Christ brings to humanity. Indeed, sharing love and embracing hope is the redeeming essence of Christmas…
Access Holdings Plc Secures Full Regulatory Approvals for Recently Closed Rights Issue of Ordinary Shares
Access Holdings Plc Secures Full Regulatory Approvals for Recently Closed Rights Issue of Ordinary Shares Positions Banking Subsidiary to Exceed Regulatory Minimum Capital Lagos, Nigeria – December 24, 2024: Access Holdings Plc (‘the Company’) today announces that it has secured the full regulatory approvals of the Central Bank of Nigeria and the Securities and Exchange Commission of its recently closed Right Issue of 17,772,612,811 Ordinary Shares of 50 Kobo each at N19.75 Kobo per share (‘the Rights Issue’) and has raised the target amount …
Rite Foods' Sosa Fruit Drink Brand bags 'Innovative Soft Drink of the Year' Award
Rite Foods' Sosa Fruit Drink Brand bags 'Innovative Soft Drink of the Year' Award The Sosa Fruit Drink brand from the stable of Rite Foods Limited, has been recognised as the "Innovative Soft Drink of the Year 2024" by Marketing Space, a brand-focused magazine. Sosa made its first entry into the market in 2022, and has grown to become a premium fruit drink with five unique flavours; Orange, Apple, Cranberry, Mixed Berries, and Orange-Passion-Mango, available in 35cl and 1-litre packs and setting a new standard for quality…
Protecting Telecommunications Infrastructure: A National Imperative for Nigeria’s Digital Future
Protecting Telecommunications Infrastructure: A National Imperative for Nigeria’s Digital Future BY FEMI ADENIRAN Imagine waking up one morning to find no internet, no mobile network, and no access to emergency services—all because a single fibre cable was carelessly severed during routine construction. This is not just a hypothetical scenario; it’s a reality that plays out daily across Nigeria, threatening the backbone of our digital economy and undermining national security. The Federal Government’s recent designation of telecommunications a…
Lagos State Government Commends Pernod Ricard Nigeria's Eco-Friendly Christmas Tree Initiative
Lagos State Government Commends Pernod Ricard Nigeria's Eco-Friendly Christmas Tree Initiative In a festive celebration of sustainability and innovation, Pernod Ricard Nigeria has unveiled the Jameson Upcycled Bottle Christmas Tree at Ikeja City Mall. This remarkable 25-foot tree, crafted from thousands of recycled Jameson bottles, stands as a testament to the company's commitment to environmental responsibility and community engagement. The event was graced by the Honourable Commissioner for Environment, Mr Tokunbo Wahab, who praised …
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