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14 Jun 2024
VFD Microfinance Bank, a leading microfinance institution in Nigeria, is proud to announce the appointment of acting key members to its management team, pending CBN’s confirmation. This strategic move underscores the bank’s commitment to its vision of becoming the number one provider of financial solutions to critical sectors of the economy and the retail segment.…
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Al-Bayan Interfaith Centre on Friday called for the immediate prosecution of all those involved in the killing of Northern travelers in Uromi, Edo State. The group, in a statement signed by its Executive Director, Imam Muhammad Jibrin Ndagi, urged Edo and Kano governors to promote the spirit of love, and togetherness devoid of acrimony…
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Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State has said there will be no safe haven for those who threaten the peace and security of the state. The Governor made the statement while commending the Department of State Services (DSS) for its swift and courageous rescue of two kidnapped Catholic priests — Rev. Fathers Matthew David…
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Operatives of the Rivers State Police Command have arrested a 23-year-old suspect, named Emmanuel Godwin, for the abduction and defilement of a 14-year-old girl. Police spokesperson, SP Grace Iringe-Koko, in a statement, said the suspect was apprehended on April 2, 2025, at approximately 3:20 am, by operatives of the C4I Strike Force during a…
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The Labour Party has suspended its Anambra 2025 governorship primary election scheduled for tomorrow, Saturday, April 5, 2025, indefinitely. The Guardian gathered that the suspension was consequent upon Friday's afternoon long-awaited verdict of the Supreme Court which sacked the national chairman of the Labour Party Julius Abure. The Supreme Court ordered Abure to vacate the…
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The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has raised the alarm over the activities of vandals and illegal miners at its transmission towers, saying that the activities are threatening the nation's national electricity grid stability. It stated that if nothing was done to checkmate the nefarious activities, the national electricity grid would remain vulnerable to frequent…
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The Aare Ona-Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Ige Adams, has called on the federal and state governments in Nigeria to wake up to the realities of new revenue generation in foreign currencies by upgrading the existing tourist attraction centers. With particular reference to the call for the diversification of the economy from oil and other…
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The Mayor of Calabar and Chairman of Calabar Municipal Council, Apostle James Anam, has commended the Late Etubom Bassey Ekpo Bassey, for laying the foundation for the sustained development of Calabar Municipality. He made the commendation when he led a delegation from the Calabar Municipal Council on a condolence visit to the Family of the…
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Dassault Aviation, a prominent name in aerospace innovation, has disclosed plans to establish a maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) facility at the Gateway Agro-Cargo International Airport in Ilishan Remo, Ogun State. The announcement was made during a courtesy visit by two senior executives from Dassault Aviation, Florent Venturini, the Sales Director, and Isabelle Villet, the…
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The Ogun State Government has provided illumination at the under-bridge area along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway and subsequently at the four intersections of the Sagamu Interchange. The government cleared illegal shanties, shops, and stalls in the area to deprive criminals of cover, and undertook adequate illumination of the area through solar street lights. Recently, the Ogun…
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The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has officially commissioned the Utako Farmer's Market, Abuja. The Guardian reports that the facility was developed on 3,000 square meters of land, consisting of 50 lock-up shops, 40 informal stalls, and seven warehouses. Speaking at the unveiling of the market in Abuja on Friday, Wike…