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How innovation is pushing Nigeria’s financial inclusion drive [Opinion]
By Victor Ilo NIGERIA has come a long way in its financial inclusion pursuit. From 2012 when the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, initiated the Nigerian Financial Inclusion Strategy, NFIS,
Polaris Bank sustains profit growth with N28.9bn profit
Polaris Bank Limited has posted a Profit Before Tax (PBT) of N28.9billion for the 2020 financial year, its latest full-year audited financial results for the period have shown. The results
PDP threatens court action as Afegbua drags Secondus to EFCC, ICPC
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), yesterday, said it was contemplating court action against one of its members, Kassim Afegbua, for dragging its National Chairman, Uche Secondus, to Economic and Financial Crimes
APC condemns attack on Uzodimma’s residence, police formations in Abia, Imo, others
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has condemned the wanton attacks on police personnel and formations in Abia, Imo, Ebonyi and Anambra states as well as Rivers State The post APC
Taxes should support economic growth, CITN advises government
The Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN) has called on the government to avoid the propensity of introducing earmarked taxes for raising revenues, stating that it hurts businesses and
Police arrest 2 suspected kidnappers in Zaria
The Police have arrested two of the suspected kidnappers who attacked Kofar-Gayan Low-Cost Zaria on Sunday, abducted two housewives, and injured four residents. ASP Mohammed Jalige, Police Public Relations Officer,
German leaders mull lockdown exemptions for those immune to Covid
German Chancellor Angela Merkel met the country’s 16 state premiers on Monday to discuss what freedoms could be granted to people who are considered immune to Covid-19. Ahead of the
Obaseki hails Usman for retaining title as Covington dares Nigerian nightmare
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, yesterday, congratulated UFC Welterweight champion, Kamaru Usman, who hails from Edo State, for retaining the coveted title. The post Obaseki hails Usman for retaining title
Registration: JAMB introduces USSD code
The Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB) says the board will introduce the use of USSD code as an option to the SMS process of generating a profile code for
Ministry to set new template for National Sports Festival
The Youth and Sports Development Ministry has revealed plans to revamp the National Sports Festival (NSF) to keep it in line with modern realities. The post Ministry to set new
