FirstBank announces call for application in the third edition of its FirstBank Management Associate Program (FMAP)

First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s premier and leading financial inclusion services provider has announced the call for participation in the third season of its FirstBank Management Associate Programme (FMAP).  Interested participants are required to submit their application via  https://hdbc.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX. The application is extended to the general public as it closes by 24 March 2023. The FirstBank Management Associate Programme (FMAP) …

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Ramadan: Let’s Imbibe Lessons In Piety, Tolerance, Speaker Obasa Tells Muslims

The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has said that the 30-day Islamic fasting affords Muslim faithful the opportunity to rededicate themselves to the religious tenets of piety, tolerance, forgiveness and love. Dr. Obasa added that the Ramadan is a period of sober reflection, supplications and humility before Almighty Allah. Obasa, in his Ramadan …

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Nigeria Ranks 95th Happiest Nation Worldwide

Nigeria ranked 95th happiest nation in the world with 4.981 points, according to the latest edition of the World Happiness Report. The report was released on Monday by the Sustainable Development Solutions Network as part of the United Nations’ International Day of Happiness on March 20. The report’s focus is on happiness as measured by life evaluations and emotions, how …

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Election Victory: Preeminent Nigerians, Political Leaders Felicitate With Dapo Abiodun

Top political leaders and eminent Nigerians across the nation have congratulated Governor Dapo Abiodun on his historical victory and re-election for another four -year as governor of Ogun state in the just concluded Gubernatorial election, saying his victory did not come as a surprise. Describing Abiodun’s victory as sweet and well deserved, they affiirm that the victory is a confirmation …

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Primate Ayodele’s Prophecy Fulfilled As Kefas Agbu Emerges Taraba Governor-Elect

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Kefas Agbu as the governor-elect of Taraba state after a keenly contested election. He defeated the candidates of the APC and NNPP to emerge winner of the election. This has fulfilled the prophecy of Primate Elijah Ayodele of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church who has been declaring for many months that Kefas Agbu …

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Dangote Makes N460bn In A Day, Overtakes Four On Billionaires’ List

Nigerian business tycoon, Aliko Dangote, overtook two Russians, one Chinese and an Indian on the billionaires’ list on Monday, after making N460bn in a day. The Chief Executive Officer of Dangote Group made the profit following increased demand for Dangote Cement, beating his fellow billionaires by earning about $100 million. He maintains a majority share at his Cement company, following …

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Harry Potter Actor, Paul Grant Dies At 56

Harry Potter Actor, Paul Grant, died at the age of 56 after collapsing outside a London train station. According to his family members, police discovered the actor collapsed outside Kings’ Cross station on Thursday afternoon. Grant, who played an unnamed Ewok in the 1983 Star Wars film alongside Mark Hamill and Harrison Ford, was rushed to the hospital. On Sunday, …

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I Don’t Regret Running For Office, Funke Akindele Breaks Silence On Election Loss

Deputy Governorship Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Lagos State, Funke Akindele, has broken her silence on her defeat in the March 18 elections, stating that she doesn’t regret running for office. Akindele and her principal, Abdul-Azeez Adediran aka Jandor, were defeated by the incumbent governor and All Progressives Congress candidate, Babajide Sanwo-Olu. On her Instagram page on Monday, …

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2023 Election: Speaker Obasa Thanks Lagos Electorate …Promises more Vibrant House of Assembly

The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has commended residents for their participation in the governorship and House of Assembly elections in the State saying the exercise is a further call to duty. Dr. Obasa said this in a ‘thank you’ message to residents of Agege for returning him to the State legislature as …

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Two Corps Members, Four Others Missing As Gunmen Attack INEC Officials In Kogi

Six persons were feared missing when gunmen attacked six hummer buses carrying INEC officials in Kogi in the early hours of Sunday. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the incident, which occurred around 2 a.m. on March 19 at Obajana, left several officials with gunshot wounds, including policemen and drivers. The six missing persons include two serving NYSC corps …

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