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P+ Measurement Services Marks Sixth Anniversary, Rebrand for Robust Operation, Clients’ Satisfaction

P+ Measurement Services, Nigeria’s foremost Independent Public Relations measurement and evaluation agency, celebrates its sixth year of effective operation with qualitative offerings for its numerous clients, as it rebrands with a new business logo, website, and office to deepen penetration. The leading company has in the past six years engendered the needed growth for its clients, and the rebranding is ... Read More »

Update : Zenith Bank’s pre-tax profit rises to N180bn

Zenith Bank Plc has reported a one per cent increase in its profit before tax to N180bn in the nine months ended September 30 2021, from N177bn it recorded in the corresponding period of 2020. The bank also said in a statement on Sunday that its gross earnings increased by two per cent from N509bn in Q3 2020 to N519bn ... Read More »

House of Fraud : Buhari’s Supporters To Stage 7-day Protest Against Central Bank Governor, Emefiele Over E-Naira, Bad Economy and N500Billion Scandal

A pro-Muhammadu Buhari group, Nigeria First Movement has called for the resignation or sacking of the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele. According to the supporters of the President, doing so will save the nation from further economic meltdown. Group Coordinator, Augustine Richard in a statement said the latest introduction and subsequent launch of the ... Read More »

LAPO WINS BIG FOR LEADING WOMEN INCLUSION & EMPOWERMENT

It was a harvest of awards for LAPO Microfinance Bank Limited as it scooped home the awards for “Most Female-centric Microfinance Bank 2021” in the Women in Marketing Communications Award (WIMCA) and “ Most outstanding Microfinance Bank with the highest disbursement count to women & youths 2020“ in the Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) Awards. Speaking on the awards, Oluremi ... Read More »

Standard Bank Group Selects Flutterwave to Drive Digital Transformation Efforts across Africa

ugbenga GB Agboola, Founder and Chief Executive Officer Flutterwave and Demola Sogunle, Chief Executive Stanbic IBTC Holdings at the announcement of Standard Bank’s partnership with Flutterwave to bring enhanced digital payments experience to customers. Olugbenga GB Agboola, Founder and Chief Executive Officer Flutterwave. Margaret Nienaber, Chief Executive Officer, Client Solutions, Standard Bank and Demola Sogunle, Chief Executive Stanbic IBTC Holdings ... Read More »

Banking : Nnamdi Okonkwo Emerges FBN Holdings GMD

The board of FBN Holdings Plc has approved the appointment of Mr Nnamdi Okonkwo, as its new Group Managing Director, with effect from January 1, 2022. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that this is contained in a statement posted on the Nigerian Exchange Ltd (NGX) website. NAN reports that Okonkwo was the immediate past Managing Director of Fidelity ... Read More »

Update : Hushpuppi: No formal extradition request for Abba Kyari, says Usman Baba

The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, has said he has yet to see or receive a formal extradition request from the Federal Bureau of Investigations for Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, following his indictment by a US court. Baba said this on Thursday while fielding questions from State House correspondents at the ministerial briefing organised by the Presidential Communications ... Read More »

FIRSTBANK REINFORCES SUPPORT FOR GEORGIAN CUP TOURNAMENT, SPONSORS THE 102ND EDITION IN KADUNA

First Bank of Nigeria Limited, the title sponsor of one of polo’s most prestigious trophy, the Georgian Cup is grabbing all the headlines and attention as the 102nd edition of the competition gets underway in Kaduna. The competition, scheduled to hold 23rd – 30th October 2021 at the Kaduna Polo Club, will feature High Goal teams drawn from across the ... Read More »

Fani-Kayode files counter-affidavit to ex-wife, N800m as damages

Mr Femi Fani-Kayode, former Minister of Aviation, has joined issues with his ex-wife, Precious Chikwendu, at the Federal High Court, Abuja. Precious instituted a fundamental rights enforcement suit against Fani-Kayode, the Inspector-General of Police (I-GP) and his officers, claiming N800 million as damages. Listed as respondents in the suit are Deputy Inspector-General of Police, Force CID, Commissioner of Police FCT, ... Read More »

Consumer protection agency bill scales second reading at Lagos Assembly

Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday intensified moves to repeal the State’s Consumer Protection Agency law and replace it with an amended version that is more people-friendly and aimed at strengthening the rights of residents. The bill, which also aims to eliminate substandard and hazardous products the state, scaled second reading with Speaker of the House, ... Read More »

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