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Remarks by GMD/CEO of UBA Alawuba at CIBN Conference

APPRECIATION REMARKS BY MR OLIVER ALAWUBA, FCIB, GMD/CEO UBA PLC, CHAIRMAN BODY OF BANKS’ CEOs AND CHAIRMAN 17TH CIBN ANNUAL BANKING AND FINANCE CONSULTATTIVE COMMITTEE AT THE CIBN ANNUAL BANKING…

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Accelerated Economic Growth and Development: The State of Play and the Way Forward”-Elumelu

Text of Keynote Speech Delivered by Tony O. Elumelu, CFRChairman: UBA Group, Transcorp GroupChairman & Founder, Heirs Holdings Group & The Tony Elumelu Foundation at the CIBN 17th Annual Banking…

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NGF commiserates with Niger, Borno, Yobe over fatal accident, flooding

Biodun Esan, Ilorin Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has sent its condolences to the government and people of Niger State on the death of 48 people and several livestock in a…

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Again, Tinubu defends fuel subsidy removal, explains benefits

…….to free resources for critical investments President Bola Tinubu has said that the removal of petrol subsidy in May 2023 was designed to free up resources for investment in critical…

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VP Shettima assures of FG’s strategy to tackle flood challenges

Vice President Kashim Shettima has assured that the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will tackle the challenges of flood in Nigeria. The VP, who gave the assurance in Maiduguri,…

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Court fixes date for APC’s suit seeking Ighodalo’s disqualification

A Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday, fixed September 19 to hear a suit filed by the All Progressives Congress (APC) seeking the disqualification of Asue Ighodalo, the PDP…

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LP group demands retraction of report against ex-Minister, Nenadi Usman

Some members of the Labour Party (LP), under the auspices of the Core Social Democrat (CSD) in the South South, on Tuesday, asked an online platform to retract a defamatory…

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FG denies human rights abuse, says Ajaero not above the law

…….Nigeria, country governed by law The Trade Union Congress in the United Kingdom opened its conference today in London, with its leader making false claims about human rights abuses and…

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Those who are about to die salute you’ by Lasisi Olagunju

From William Bascom, American folklorist and anthropologist, I got a Yoruba story. It is here retold, substantially in my own words, in some areas using his words: A certain Chief…

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DSS bows to pressure, releases NLC president

…….Monday night The Department of State Security (DSS) has bowed to pressure from labour unions to release President of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) Joe Ajaero. The labour leader was…

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