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BREAKING: CBN Fires First Bank Directors
BREAKING: CBN Fires First Bank Directors The Central Bank of Nigeria wielded its big stick on First Bank of Nigeria Limited as the apex regulator of the activities of commercial banks on Thursday when it fired the entire members of the board of First Bank Nigeria Ltd. The PUNCH had earlier reported that the apex
LAGOS LAUNCHES HELP LINE FOR MENTAL HEALTH CARE SUPPORT
LAGOS LAUNCHES HELP LINE FOR MENTAL HEALTH CARE SUPPORT …Constructs a Mental Health Institute with 1,500 Bed Psychiatric Hospital, Rehabilitation Centre Lagos State Government has launched a mental health helpline tagged ‘The Lagos Lifeline’; which is a tele-Mental Health service that provides Lagos residents with access to psychosocial support, counselling and psychotherapy services free of
HOW NIGERIA IS TRANSFORMING AGRICULTURE WITH GAME-CHANGING INTERVENTIONS, BY OSINBAJO
HOW NIGERIA IS TRANSFORMING AGRICULTURE WITH GAME-CHANGING INTERVENTIONS, BY OSINBAJO *34,000 young graduates deployed in 8,000 LGA wards nationwide as digital farm mapping associates *6 million small-holder farmers registered & mapped to farmlands *100,000 new extension agents being trained for farmer advisory service delivery Nigeria is prioritizing innovation and technology investments in agriculture so as
BREAKING : Lagos hands over amputee hawker to kinsmen
BREAKING : Lagos hands over amputee hawker to kinsmen The Lagos State Government says it has handed over the amputee sachet water hawker, Mary Daniel, to leaders of Igala Community in Lagos State. Princess Aderemi Adebowale, Special Adviser to Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Civic Engagement, said that the state government would continue to protect all
Airtel Africa appoints Ogunsanya CEO
JUST IN Airtel Africa appoints Ogunsanya CEO Airtel Africa plc, a leading provider of telecommunications and mobile money services with presence in 14 countries across Africa, has announced Olusegun Ogunsanya, as Managing Director and CEO. The Nigerian is to succeed Raghunath Mandava, who has informed the board of his intention to retire. Ogunsanya will
Insecurity: Reps’ll find solution to ‘intractable’ problem — Gbajabiamila
Insecurity: Reps’ll find solution to ‘intractable’ problem — Gbajabiamila … inaugurates 40 man C’mte to begin closed-door security summit in May House of Representatives yesterday inaugurated a 40 man Committee with the mandate of brainstorming and finding a solution to the debilitating security situation in the country. It will be recalled that the Speaker
Chairman Diaspora Congratulates Dr. Adeduntan’s Daughter, Ganiyat, For Emerging First Nigerian WWB Head Coach
Chairman Diaspora Congratulates Dr. Adeduntan’s Daughter, Ganiyat, For Emerging First Nigerian WWB Head Coach The Member representing Oluyole Federal Constituency, Hon. Tolulope Akande-Sadipe K has congratulated a Diasporan, Dr. Ganiyat Adedutan, who was recently named WWB head coach at Colgate University, New York. This makes her the ninth women’s basketball head coach in the history
ABOUT 200,000 MORE BENEFICIARIES NOW GETTING FG CASH UNDER ESP PAYROLL SUPPORT, MSME GRANT SCHEMES
ABOUT 200,000 MORE BENEFICIARIES NOW GETTING FG CASH UNDER ESP PAYROLL SUPPORT, MSME GRANT SCHEMES **In new batch, 146,065 beneficiaries to receive 3 months Payroll support **46,117 beneficiaries to receive one-time N50,000 MSME Grant The Buhari administration’s Economic Sustainability Plan (ESP) continues to impact the lives of Nigerians and small businesses nationwide as beneficiaries of
BREAKING: Gunmen raze Abia police station
BREAKING: Gunmen raze Abia police station Gunmen have attacked Nkporo police station in Ohafia government area of Abia State. The attackers were said to have razed the main building of station. The arsonists also burnt exhibits, including motorcycles and cars at the station, The Nation learnt. It was gathered the gunmen also released some suspects
SANWO-OLU FLAGS OFF UPGRADING OF 107-YEAR MASSEY CHILDREN HOSPITAL, RELOCATES HEALTH FACILITY TO NEW SITE
LAGOS STATE GOVERNMENT OFFICE OF THE CHIEF PRESS SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNOR PRESS RELEASE SANWO-OLU FLAGS OFF UPGRADING OF 107-YEAR MASSEY CHILDREN HOSPITAL, RELOCATES HEALTH FACILITY TO NEW SITE •New Hospital to be in 7-Storey, Operates on IPP •Governor Kicks off Massive Rehabilitation of Adeniji Adele Road, Two Other Streets Massey Street Children Hospital –