*Babachir David Lawal and the New Orange in Town*
*Babachir David Lawal and the New Orange in Town* By Samuel Itodo The recent alliance between Nasir El-Rufai and Babachir David Lawal to thwart President Bola Tinubu's re-election bid in 2027 is more of a predictable manoeuvre and a fiendish scheme. Lawal's assumption that their devious machination represents a growing dissent against the presidency is nothing short of astonishing. What's even more disturbing is the tendency of former public officials to assume the role of self-appointed critics. Their selfish and self-centred…
Abbas Tajudeen and His Covenant With Nigerian Youths*
*Abbas Tajudeen and His Covenant With Nigerian Youths* By Philip Agbese Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, Speaker of the 10th House of Representatives, has consistently demonstrated his commitment to empowering Nigerian youths. Through his leadership, he has fostered an environment where young people feel heard, valued, and inspired to contribute to Nigeria's development. With a focus on youth engagement and participation, Abbas has become a powerful voice for Nigeria's next generation, driving efforts to create a brighter future for the c…
Unity Bank Posts N59.3B in Gross Earnings, Grows Deposits by 23% in 2023 FY
Unity Bank Posts N59.3B in Gross Earnings, Grows Deposits by 23% in 2023 FY Retail lender, Unity Bank Plc posted gross earnings of N59.3 billion for the full year ended December 31, 2023, representing a growth of 3.84% year-on-year. In its audited financials submitted to the NGX Group Limited, the Bank also witnessed improvements across key performance indicators, including a significant appreciation of customer deposits by 23% to N402.9 billion from N327.4 billion within the period under review – an indication of sustained retail growth an…
GTBank Leading the Way: Restoring Trust and Setting New Standards in Banking
GTBank Leading the Way: Restoring Trust and Setting New Standards in Banking Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) has once again demonstrated its knack for innovation and customer-centric solutions, solidifying its place as a leader in Nigeria’s banking sector. While the industry faces challenges from fluctuating economic conditions to evolving customer demands, GTBank's forward-thinking initiatives continue to set the standard for excellence. In recent months, the financial institution has made bold strides, with its most recent move being the re…
Ministries Set Up Joint Committee To Tackle Fiber Cuts During Road Construction/Rehabilitation Activities
Ministries Set Up Joint Committee To Tackle Fiber Cuts During Road Construction/Rehabilitation Activities Monday, February 24, 2025 The Federal Ministry of Works (FMoW) and the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy (FMoCIDE) have established a Joint Standing Committee on the Protection of Fiber Optic Cables to address the persistent issue of fiber optic cuts and damages caused by road construction and rehabilitation activities. These disruptions have had a significant negative impact on telecommunications services…
Smartcash PSB Wins Outstanding Payment Service Bank at New Telegraph Award
Smartcash PSB Wins Outstanding Payment Service Bank at New Telegraph Award L-R: Member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Ahmad Kalambaina, presenting the Outstanding Payment Service Bank of the Year 2024 (Fintech) Award to Senior Manager, TA Lead/HRBP Engineering & IT, Smartcash, Rowland Ogbonda, during the New Telegraph Awards Dinner at the Lagos Oriental Hotel on Friday, February 21, 2025. Lagos, Nigeria; Monday 24th February 2025: Smartcash Payment Service Bank (PSB), a subsidiary of Airtel Nigeria, has been recognised as the Outs…
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Stanbic IBTC Bank to convene Gas and Infrastructure stakeholders on integrated solutions for sustainable growth
Stanbic IBTC Bank to convene Gas and Infrastructure stakeholders on integrated solutions for sustainable growth Stanbic IBTC Bank’s Corporate and Investment Banking (CIB) division is set to hold an innovative Gas and Infrastructure conference aimed at bringing key stakeholders from the energy and infrastructure sectors together. The conference, scheduled to hold on Tuesday, 25 February 2025, will focus on the theme: Driving Gas and Infrastructure Opportunities in Africa. The vital roles that energy and infrastructure play in promoting comprehe…
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