…Cultural Carnival on Saturday A special Jummat and Interdenominational Church Services will be held to mark the inauguration for a second term of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his deputy, Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat. The two services, which are part of the 11-day inauguration programme, will be held simultaneously in the five divisions of Lagos State – Ikorodu, Badagry, Ikeja, Lagos Island and Epe – on Friday and Sunday. A cultural display has also been scheduled to hold at the Agege Stadium, on Saturday to celebrate Governor Sanwo-Olu and his deputy who were both sworn in on Monday. The swearing-in was…
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Michelle David, a student of Fountain Heights Secondary School, Surulere Lagos State ,had scored 99% in Mathematics at the just concluded UTME 2023 examination. David, 15 years old has demonstrated a level of proficiency in Mathematics and other sciences that is truly outstanding, making her parents and the school proud with her aggregate score of 334 in the just concluded UTME 2023. This is a testament to her incredible intelligence and dedication to her studies. He’s outstanding performance in Mathematics is a true inspiration, especially given how challenging this subject can be for many students. Her remarkable score is a…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated governors who recently emerged as leaders of the Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF) and Progressive Governors Forum (PGF). The President’s felicitation was contained in a statement from the State House on Thursday. “I congratulate the Governor of Kwara State, His Excellency Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, on his emergence as the Chairman of the Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF), and the Governor of Imo State, His Excellency Hope Uzodinma, on his election as the Chairman of the Progressive Governors Forum (PGF). “In the same vein, I also congratulate His Excellency Seyi Makinde, the Governor of Oyo State, and his…
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… Commend Partnerships and bundled investment initiatives Nigeria’s leading Retail Bank, Polaris Bank has announced the launch of its exclusive banking product aimed at serving its High Net-worth Individuals (HNIs) seeking innovative investment options in challenging economic times. The unveiling which took place in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Tuesday was attended by esteemed guests, industry experts, and corporate customers from across the country. The exclusive banking proposition, designed to guide HNIs towards high-yield investment opportunities, received an overwhelmingly positive response from customers present at the launch with most of them offering their testimonials, and endorsements, to the value offered by the…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has debunked a report by a national daily that it has devalued the naira to N631 per dollar at the Importers and Exporters’ (I&E) window. A top official of the apex bank, who told this medium that the report is completely false , warned that such reports could have serious adverse consequences for the economy. According to the top official, the CBN has not changed its strategy of allowing a gradual convergence of the parallel and official market exchange rates. “The report is not true. The CBN has not devalued the naira. The exchange…
Wema Bank, Nigeria’s leading financial institution known for its dedication to social responsibility, marked a momentous occasion today as it made a substantial donation of chairs and tables to Isalẹ Eko Grammar School. This heartfelt gesture, a testament to Wema Bank’s unwavering commitment to community development, was made possible through its Corporate Social Investment (CSI) initiative, the “Salary for Love” campaign. During this remarkable endeavor, Wema Bank’s compassionate staff members selflessly contributed their salaries, embodying the spirit of giving back and leaving a lasting impact on the lives of others. The culmination of this initiative took place on the 19th…
Dozens of Ministries, Departments and Agencies of government misused N3.8 trillion they received from the Service Wide Votes (SWV) in four years, according to a Senate report. Service Wide Votes is the government’s contingency fund in the annual budget. The Senate Public Accounts Committee had probed the disbursement of N5 trillion from the SWV to more than 200 government agencies between 2017 and 2021, when ex-President Muhammadu Buhari was in power. The committee, chaired by Senator Matthew Urhoghide, invited 207 government agencies for the investigation, but only 119 agencies appeared. The panel presented its report to the Senate during Wednesday’s…
The removal of petrol subsidy and the hike in pump price have led to a spike in transport fares and food prices across Nigeria. The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) yesterday confirmed an upward review of pump price of petrol from N197 to as high as N557 in some states. Daily Trust observed that some private marketers were dispensing the product at N700/litre. The Chief Corporate Communications Officer of the NNPC Ltd, Garba Deen Muhammad, said the price adjustment was in line with “market realities”, noting that the firm had directed its outlets nationwide to sell fuel between N480…