September 22, 2020

EFCC, Navy Re-strategise Against Oil Theft

As part of efforts to stem the tide of criminal activities in the maritime sector, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, and the Nigeria Navy have agreed to review their strategies. As was contained in a press release by Wilson Uwujaren, Head, Media & Publicity, this resolve was expressed on Monday, September 21, 2020 during […]

September 22, 2020

Fraud : EFCC Nabs Fake Army Lieutenant

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Gombe Zonal Office is interrogating one Eze Mavus Ugochukwu, a student of Computer Science, Bauchi State Polytechnic, who defrauds unsuspecting members of the public by posing as a Lieutenant in the Nigerian Army. According to a press statement signed by Wilson Uwujaren, Head, Media & Publicity, Ugochukwu, an […]

September 22, 2020

Lagos Helicopter Crash: AIB Releases Preliminary Report

The Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) has issued a preliminary report on how a Quorum Helicopter crashed into a building in Opebi, Lagos, on August 28, 2020. According to the report, the helicopter had a valid certificate of airworthiness “but the pilot’s last medical examination was valid till the 6th of August 2020”. It also stated, […]

September 22, 2020

Multiple Award -Winning Journalist, Deji Bademosi, Donates Classrooms , Other Facilities To Alma Mater

Multiple award-winning journalist and founder of online TV channel, TV360, Deji Bademosi, has donated three blocks of classrooms and other infrastructure to St. Ambrose’s Catholic Secondary School, Ondo in Ondo State. The school, which was established by the Catholic Church in October 1977 before it was taken over by the government, had become dilapidated due […]

September 22, 2020

Facebook To Open Lagos Office

As part of its continued commitment and ongoing investment in Africa, Facebook today announced it will be opening an office in Lagos, Nigeria – its second office on the African continent. Aimed at supporting the entire Sub-Saharan Africa region, the office is expected to become operational in H2 2021 and will be the first on […]

September 22, 2020

Africa event gathers expert views and opinions about Covid-19 and the road to recovery

West African attendees tune in to hear experts share their vision of the future Over 1,000 attendees from 10 countries across West Africa recently tuned into an online ACCA Africa event to hear about the important role that professional accountants are playing to support economies with the challenges posed by COVID-19. For the session, […]

September 22, 2020

Photonews: Meeting between The SEC and CIS in Abuja

September 22, 2020

Heritage Bank’s MD calls for more impactful role in banking to aid speedy economic recovery

In the quest to aid speedy economic recovery and impactful service delivery to stakeholders caused by macro-economic headwinds and Covid-19, banking sector’s players have been charged to maximize the opportunities by re-strategizing its roles that will address emerging risks. The MD/CEO of Heritage Bank Plc, Ifie Sekibo made the call during the 47th Quarterly Meeting […]

September 22, 2020

CSCS Sensitizes Financial Market Stakeholders On Cyber-Security

Central Securities Clearing System (CSCS) Plc, Nigeria’s capital market infrastructure, sustains cyber-security advocacy as it sensitizes financial market participants on rising rate of cybercrime. In a webinar organized by CSCS, financial market stakeholders, including bankers and capital market operators dialogued on innovative measures for preventing cybercrimes, dire need for increased campaign and exigency of collaborative […]