FirstBank has launched an industry first Humanoid Robot at its Adetokunbo Ademola VI, Lagos Digital Experience Centre (DXC) BranchThe robot is among the phased configuration of the bank’s state-of-the-art digitally led self-service branch The Humanoid Robot is equipped with Video Banking and Artificial Intelligence (AI), taking on the role of a friendly branch staff. In furtherance to its leading role in ... Read More »

The founder of Omega Power Ministries (OPM), Apostle Chibuzor Gift Chinyere, has been hospitalised over an undisclosed illness. An image of the cleric on hospital bed has since gone viral on social media platforms. In another viral video seen by The Nation, the cleric was reported to have collapsed with many trying to resuscitate him. A terse post on the ... Read More »

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has alerted the general public of a batch of contaminated Sprite 50cl glass bottles circulating in the country. It disclosed that the unwholesome product was discovered following a consumer’s complaint, and the investigation of the particular batch of Sprite 50cl glass bottles, which were discovered to be contaminated with ... Read More »

President Bola Tinubu has arrived at Ijebu-Ode in Ogun State. He is expected to visit the Alake of Egba Oba Adedotun Gbadebo and Awujale of Ijebu, Oba Sikiru Adetona. He was received on arrival by Governor Dapo Abiodun, his Deputy and other officials. Tinubu is accompanied by National Security Advisos. Nuru Ribadu The President, Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, said he ... Read More »

The World Bank has predicted that the Federal Government will save N2 trillion in the remaining six months of 2023 with the removal of petrol subsidy and over N11 trillion by 2025. The World Bank made this projection in its June 2023 Nigeria Development Update released on Tuesday in Abuja. According to the NDU report, the removal of the petrol ... Read More »

Braille Account Opening 4: l-r: Past-Chairman, Anglo-Nigerian Welfare Association for the Blind(ANWAB), Ogie Eboigbe; Tutor, Pacelli School of the Blind, Sister Christiana Ekechukwu; Board Member, ANWAB, David Okon; Chairman, ANWAB, Ms Barbara Wey; Official, Ministry of Education, Grace Abimbola; Former, Senior Special Assistant to the Lagos State Governor on Persons Living with Disability, Adenike Oyetunde-Lawal; Executive Director, Finance and Risk ... Read More »

President Bola Tinubu has returned to Nigeria after trips to Paris where he attended the Financial Pact Summit and London. He arrived at the presidential wing of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos around 5:05 pm. He was welcomed by a sea of dancing supporters who have been waiting for hours for his return. Tinubu is in Lagos for the ... Read More »

L-R: Head of Private Clients, SASFIN Wealth, South Africa, Flynn Robson; Chief Financial Officer, Zenith Bank Plc, Dr. Mukhtar Adam; and Chairman, BSG, South Africa, Mteto Nyati during the presentation of the CFO of the Year Award to Dr. Mukhtar Adam at the 11th All Africa Business Leaders Awards (AABLA) in partnership with CNBC Africa, held at the King’s Ballroom, ... Read More »

Pastors descend on Church Overseer who is to die by hanging in Rivers State for the murder of his pregnant mistress, her friend and nine-year-old daughter. The involvement of supposed men of God in heinous crimes has left a big question mark as to who really is a man of God and how does the public know one? In a ... Read More »

President Bola Tinubu has said some of his associates and friends thought he was joking when he declared that the age-long subsidy era was gone. Tinubu disclosed this during an interactive session with Nigerians resident in France and neighbouring European countries on the sidelines of the New Global Financing Pact Summit at the French capital, Paris. He said he assembled ... Read More »