Ekiti First Lady makes case for political will to end sexual offence

…..As FG Launches the Nigeria Sexual Offenders Register Ekiti State First Lady, Erelu Bisi Fayemi has called on government at all levels to demonstrate political will at ending sexual violence

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Stanbic IBTC Promotes Technology For Social Change

Benjamin Omoike Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, a member of Standard Bank Group, has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting technological initiatives and fostering partnerships which would result in better living conditions

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Stanbic IBTC Named Amongst World’s Top 100 Social Media Savvy Banks

Benjamin Omoike Stanbic IBTC Bank PLC, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, has been named amongst the Top 100 banks utilising social media globally.  The Top 100 list recently

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Hate Speech Bill: Death penalty will be amended to respect Nigerians’ wishes – Senator Sabi Abdullahi

…Says Nigeria has Africa’s highest cases of depression, and fifth in suicide Deputy Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi, has said the death penalty proposed for anyone

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119,541 Nigerian refugees in Niger Republic, officials tell ECOWAS Parliament

By Martin Odiete The Republic of Niger delegation at the ongoing 2019 Second Ordinary Session of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Parliament in Abuja has revealed that

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League of Women Voters, (NILOWV) pick holes in Kogi, Bayelsa elections

The League of Women Voters of Nigeria, a network of Nigerian women in all 36 states of  Nigeria and FCT, deployed 120 Observers for the observation for the Governorship elections

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Emefiele Urges Private Sector Players to Float Infrastructure Bond

The Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele has advised corporate bodies in the country to take advantage of the Presidential Order 7 to raise infrastructure bonds at

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Senate passes Buhari’s Finance Bill

The Senate on Thursday passed President Muhammadu Buhari’s Finance Bill, 2019, which seeks an amendment of Nigeria’s tax laws. The passage of the Bill was sequel to the consideration of

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Senate yet to receive request from Buhari for Magu’s confirmation – Lawan

***Says NASS will hold Govt officials accountable President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Thursday said the Senate is yet to receive any formal request from President Muhammadu Buhari for

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Savanah Bank: Reps C’ttee to interface with CBN, NDIC

The House of Representatives has mandated the Committee on Banking and Currency to interface with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and Nigerian Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) to determine the

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