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Month: November 2019

Niger Insurance Recovers, Makes Over N593Million Operating Profit In 2018

Niger Insurance Plc recorded an Operating profit of N593.81 Million in the year 2018, a strong indication that the giant Insurer has recovered from the loss of N978.93Million in posted in 2017, and, because of this, it has assured all shareholders that it will settle the claims. The profit was announced by the Chairman of […]

UNITY BANK CHAMPIONS STAKEHOLDERS ROUNDTABLE ON SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

As part of its efforts to promote sustainable development, Unity Bank in collaboration with Avant-Garde Innovation & Technology Services (AGITS) has championed stakeholders’ forum to drive major advocacy initiatives for stronger climate action that will entrench values and ethos for achieving sustainable development goals. The roundtable discourse themed – “The Future of Sustainable Development in […]

L-R: Heritage Bank staff- Olugbenga Awe, Divisional Head, Agric Finance & Export; Fela Ibidapo, Divisional Head, Corporate Communications; Jude Monye, Executive Director; Akeem Durotoye, Group Head, Domestic & EBanking Services; Victor Amakwe, Group Head, Private Wealth Mgt and Chukwuma Ivaonye, Head, Head Office & Experience Centre Compliance, during Heritage Bank’s celebration of International Men’s Day, themed: “Making a difference for Men and Boys”, at its head quarter, Lagos.

Heritage Bank celebrates International Men’s Day

Heritage Bank Plc, Nigeria’s Most Innovative Banking Service Provider celebrated International Men’s Day 2019 themed: “Making a difference for Men and Boys”, with event held at every Experience Centres- ECs (branches) of the bank across the country. The financial institution leveraged on this theme and coined a personal theme, which is “Break the Ice; Inspire another […]

ICPC BESTOWS INTEGRITY AWARD ON FAAN STAFF

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has recognized a staff of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, Mrs. Josephine Ugwu for her honesty and integrity in the discharge of her duties. Mrs Ugwu was presented with the award at a two day summit on ‘Diminishing Corruption in the Public Sector’ jointly […]

25 People Found Hidden Aboard Ferry Bound For UK

Twenty five people have been discovered on board a ferry travelling from the Netherlands to the United Kingdom, a spokesman for the Rotterdam Police said. According to the spokesman, the people were discovered by the ship’s staff and seemed initially to be in “rather good condition” despite showing signs of having been in a cold […]

Pregnant Woman Killed By Dogs In France

A pregnant woman was killed by dogs in forest land in northern France while a hunt with hounds was happening in the area, investigators have said. The body of the 29-year-old, who was walking her own dogs, was discovered near the town of Villers-Cotterêts. She died after “several dog bites to the upper and lower […]

Stakeholders Call For Dialogue To Avert Proposed Bank Strike

Some financial experts and stakeholders have appealed to bank unions’ to dialogue with their employers to forestall the proposed operation shut down of banks by Jan. 2. The Association of Senior Staff of Banks, Insurance and Financial Institutions (ASSBIFI) and the National Union of Banks, Insurance and Financial Institutions (NUBIFI), on Nov. 17, issued a […]

Olympics 2020 : Tokyo Completes Building Stadium

Construction work has been completed at Tokyo’s National Stadium, set to be the centrepiece of next year’s Olympic Games, the site’s owners said on Tuesday. The Japan Sports Council said the final work had been completed on Thursday with just the final quality and safety checks remaining before the stadium opens next month. It will […]