Sat, Apr 19, 2025 FOLLOWING active participation in the 2025 ECOSOC Youth Forum at United Nations Headquarters, the Youth Charter (www.YouthCharter.org) is issuing a call for a more youth-centred and action-oriented global communiqué. This call urges the UN Economic and Social Council, ECOSOC, and all Member States to elevate youth engagement and strengthen support for the …
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Former NUJ national secretary dies at 91
Sat, Apr 19, 2025 A former National Secretary of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Chief Jola Ogunlusi, has died, his family announced on Saturday in Lagos. In a statement signed by Mr Gbenga Aruleba, a family representative, Ogunlusi passed away in the early hours of Saturday at the age of 91, following a brief …
Zenith Bank: The Road To Industry Leadership.
Zenith Bank was a typical example of a newcomer in the early 90s that changed industry rules of the game and an incumbent who has successfully regenerated its core strategies to accommodate the relentless pace of change in its industry through its capability for creating the future In the dynamic world of banking, Zenith Bank …
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Stock market rebounds with N19bn gain
Wed, Apr 16, 2025 THE Nigerian Exchange Ltd. (NGX) rebounded on Tuesday, breaking a two-day bearish run with a market gain of N19 billion. The NGX market capitalisation rose by N19 billion or 0.03 per cent, ending at N65.704 trillion, up from N65.685 trillion on Monday. Similarly, the All-Share Index (ASI) added 30.40 points or …
Itsekiri leaders reject INEC wards delineations in Warri constituency
Sun, Apr 6, 2025 THE Itsekiri Leaders of Thought in Warri, Delta have kicked against the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) proposed ward delineation report in the state. Sir Amorighoye Mene, the Group’s Secretary, who addressed newsmen on Saturday in Asaba, said they would challenge INEC on the delineation in the Warri Federal Constituency. The …
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Army, Police probe Mushin explosion incident
Sun, Apr 6, 2025 THE 81 Division, Nigerian Army, in collaboration with the Police Explosive Ordnance Disposal Team, investigated the Mushin area following an explosion on Friday. This is contained in a statement signed by the Division’s spokesman, Lt.-Col. Olabisi Ayeni, on Saturday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the explosion occurred at …
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What’s Holding Sterling Bank Back in Laggard Camp ?
For almost two decades, Sterling Bank has been stuck in a rut, operating on a treadmill without making meaningful progress. Despite its efforts, the bank has failed to deliver substantial returns to its shareholders, leaving them with miserable value for their investments. The bank’s inability to innovate and adapt to changing market conditions has resulted …
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How Yemi Adeola and Co Keep Sterling Bank Under-performing
High Expectations When Yemi Adeola was appointed the Managing Director of Sterling Bank in 2007, to some analysts and observers in the financial industry, he was a round peg in a round hole , a fitting candidate to the throne. He had surely earned his stripe in the high intensity, high adrenalin-pumping banking business in …
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Alleged N12.3bn fraud: Otudeko, others opt for out-of-court settlement17th March 2025
Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of the Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday adjourned till May 8, 2025, for a report of settlement in an alleged N12.3bn fraud case against Chairman of the Honeywell Group, Oba Otudeko, and three others. The court fixed the date following an agreement by all parties to allow the Minister of …
EFCC Alerts the Public on 58 Illegal Ponzi Scheme Operators
In line with its commitment to sanitising the financial space of the nation and offer the investing public adequate and reliable information on the activities of illegal ponzi scheme operators across the country, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, hereby alerts Nigerians on the operations of 58 companies posturing as investing entities and defrauding …
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