FBNQuest, the investment banking and asset management arm of FBN Holdings Plc, recently organized a financial literacy and enlightenment session in commemoration of the 2024 Global Money Week as part of its Corporate Responsibility & Sustainability (CR&S) activities. The theme for this year’s Global Money Week was “Protect Your Money, […]
Year: 2024
Popular Nigerian comedian, Ayo Makun, affectionately known as AY, and his wife, Mabel, have announced their separation following two decades of companionship and marriage. AY confirmed this development through a heartfelt post on his Instagram page, shared on a Sunday. In his message, he expressed that he has reached a […]
A fire outbreak erupted at the bustling Dosunmu market located on Lagos Island, ravaging four structures and threatening to engulf nearby stalls. As of the report’s filing, the origin of the fire remains undetermined, though witnesses recounted its ignition around 10 am.
On Tuesday, April 9, 2024, the Federal Government issued a statement via the Ministry of Interior’s official channel, declaring Thursday, April 11, 2024, as an extra public holiday in honor of Eid-El-Fitr. The announcement was made by Dr. Aishetu Ndayako, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Interior. The statement […]
Globacom, a leading provider of telecommunications solutions, has reaffirmed its dedication to offering cost-effective data connectivity solutions for both residential and commercial needs by introducing two new Enterprise Business products: Glo Fibre to the Home (FTTH) and Fibre to the Business (FTTB). According to the company, these products aim to […]
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) joined forces with the GIZ/DTC to host a Stakeholder Awareness event in Lagos focusing on the National Digital Literacy Framework (NDLF). This initiative aims to equip Nigerians with crucial digital skills essential for navigating the rapidly evolving digital landscape. During the event, the […]
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has teamed up with the Katsina State Enterprise Development Agency (KASEDA) to launch a transformative capacity-building and empowerment program aimed at enhancing the digital capabilities of 50 indigenous businesses in the state. Over the course of three days, the program focuses on introducing […]
Nollywood Actress Adejumoke Oreoluwa Aderounmu, known for her role as ‘Esther’ in Jenifa’s Diary, has passed away at the age of 40. Reports indicate that she died in the early hours of Saturday. The news of her death was first shared by a family member on social media. The cause […]
The initial deadline of April 15, 2024, for compliance with the National Identification Number (NIN) requirement has been extended. The disconnection process, which commenced in February, unfolded in three phases. The first phase took effect on February 28, 2024, targeting subscribers who hadn’t submitted their NIN by that date. Subsequently, […]
The Federal Government, in conjunction with the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), is set to introduce an enhanced national identity card embedded with payment capabilities, catering to a wide array of social and financial services. Crafted through a collaborative effort with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Nigeria […]