CBN Approves Providus Bank, Unity Bank Merger
In a significant development, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has approved the framework for the merger between Providus Bank Limited and Unity Bank Plc. This strategic union is poised to create a leading financial institution in the industry, leveraging…
Prof Eze Takes Over as New Dean Faculty of Agriculture at University of Nigeria, Nsukka, from Prof Ezeaku
In a formal handover ceremony held on Friday, August 2, 2024, Prof. Peter Ikemefuna Ezeaku, the immediate past Dean of the Faculty of Agriculture at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), handed over the reins to the new Dean, Prof….
South East Traditional Council Expresses Gratitude for Establishment of South East Development Commission
The South East Traditional Rulers Council, led by HRM Samuel Ikechukwu Asadu (OGADAGIDI), Igwe of Edem Ani Ogwugwu Ancient Kingdom, Nsukka Local Government Area (LGA) of Enugu State, has expressed profound gratitude for the successful passage of the South East…
Delta Governor, Oborevwori, Assures Of Commitment To Securing Lives And Property
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has reiterated his administration’s commitment to ensuring the security of lives and property in the state. Despite facing some security challenges in certain areas, Governor Oborevwori emphasized that the state remains peaceful. During…
Kogi Guber: Civil Society Group Urges Supreme Court to Ensure Justice and Fairness
A Civil Society Organization, Electoral Integrity and Good Governance Initiative, has appealed to the Justices of the Supreme Court of Nigeria handling the Kogi State Governorship election appeal to ensure a thorough and fair review of the case. The group’s…
Police Service Commission Chairman Calls For Reforms In Nigeria’s Public Procurement Practices
The Chairman of the Police Service Commission, DIG Hashimu Argungu (rtd), has emphasized the need for increased penalties and transparency in Nigeria’s public procurement practices. He made this call during the fifth edition of the Commission’s ‘Arena of Knowledge’ weekly…
Nigeria’s House of Reps Clarifies Dissolution of Joint Committee on Oil and Gas Investigation, Denies Bribery Allegations
Deputy Speaker Expresses Support for Dissolution, Dismisses $10 Million Bribery Allegation The House of Representatives has responded to the recent controversy surrounding the dissolution of the joint Committees on Petroleum Midstream and Downstream, mandated to conduct a forensic investigation into…
C/River State Govt Unveils Plan to Clear Outstanding Gratuities for Retirees, Commits to Transparency and Fairness
In a bid to address the long-standing issue of outstanding gratuities for retirees in Cross River State, the government has announced a plan to clear the debts owed to retirees who exited service between January 2009 and December 2015. The…
Odogbor Solicits Grassroots Support for Oborevwori’s MORE Agenda, Assures of Meaningful Development
Dr. Vincent Udume Odogbor, Senior Special Assistant to Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State, has urged stakeholders across the state to support the governor’s MORE Agenda, aimed at achieving overall development in Delta State. During a working visit to the…
Federal Government Lauded for Executing Development Projects in Delta Community
The Federal Government has received commendations for executing development projects in Delta State, specifically in the Emede community of Isoko South Local Government Area. The praise came during the handover ceremony of blocks of classrooms to Eweri Primary School and…
Delta State Governor, Oborevwori, Celebrates Prof. Sam Oyovbaire’s 83rd Birthday, Lauds His Contributions to State and Nation
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has extended warm felicitations to renowned elder statesman and former Minister of Information, Prof. Sam Oyovbaire, on the occasion of his 83rd birth anniversary. In a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary,…