Ecobank Most Innovative Bank in Africa, Says Global Finance
Global Finance has named Ecobank as the most innovative bank in Africa. The announcement was made at the eighth Global Finance annual awards, the Innovators 2020, honoring entities that regularly identify new paths and design new tools in finance. Categories…
Yebo: Home of Know Africa, Be Africa
By Apo Newsroom The spirit of Africa has lived through oral narratives for generations. Documentation of the continent through digital stories is a quest many lovers of Africa have been yearning for with little to celebrate about. About a month…
Fayose Troubles Ekiti PDP Waters Over Oni
The former governor of Ekiti State, Ayo Fayose has steered fresh controversy in Ekiti State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) over Alleged attempt by a chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to rejoin the main opposition…
Fire Guts Delta Market, Goods Worth Millions Destroyed
Goods and properties running into millions of naira have been destroyed at the popular Ogbe-Ogonogo market in Asaba, the Delta state capital. The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained at press time. However, many of the traders…
COVID-19: Gombe Discharges 44 Almajiris after 2-weeks Quarantine
Gombe state has discharged another set of Almajiri children from the Amada quarantine camp having tested negative to coronavirus after completing their two weeks quarantine period in the state. The forty-four children discharged today were part of the batch of…
Buhari, Adamu Urged Not to Appoint Ujah as Vice Chancellor Over Breach of Civil Service Rule as DG NIMR
President Muhammadu Buhari and the Education Minister Adamu Adamu have been urged not to appoint Professor Innocent Ujah as the Vice Chancellor of the newly established Federal University of Health Sciences, Otukpo, Benue state. A group, Coalition Against Corruption and…
How We’re Combating Poverty in Delta — Okowa
Delta Governor, Sen. (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa on Monday said his administration had worked hard and reduced poverty level in the state through numerous empowerment and job creation programmes. Okowa disclosed this in “Your View’’, an interview on TVC television via…
Okowa Hails Clark at 93
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta on Sunday congratulated Ijaw national leader and elder statesman, Chief Edwin Clark, as he clocks 93 on Monday, May 25. In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Olisa Ifeajika, in Asaba, the governor…
Eid-el-Fitr: Senator Abba Moro Felicitates With Muslims On Sallah Celebration
The Senator representing the good people of Benue South Senatorial District, Comrade Abba Moro has extended his warm greetings to the Muslim Ummah in his constituency and Nigeria at large, on the occasion of this year’s Eid-el-Fitr. Senator Moro urged…
Senator Ekwunife Eulogises Senator Joy Emodi at 65
The Senator representing Anambra Central Senatorial District, Senator Uche Ekwunife has felicitated with Senator Joy Emodi as she turns 65. Felicitating with Senator Emodi, who was a two time representative of Anambra North Senatorial District in the Senate, Ekwunife described…
How Inter-state Traveller Infected Mother-in-law with COVID19 in Enugu
The Enugu State Ministry of Health has given an update on 2 new COVID-19 cases confirmed in the state as announced by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). Recalling that the total number of cases confirmed in Enugu State…