Politics

9Th Assembly Leadership : Niger APC, Members -Elect Endorse Senator Lawan, Hon. Gbajabiamila

National Assembly

Olabode Adaramola The Niger State chapter of the  All Progressives Congress( APC) and members-elect have  endorsed the candidature of Senator Ahmed Ibrahim Lawan as the Senate President  and Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila as the Speaker of the 9th Assembly, in the Green Chambers of the National Assembly, Abuja. The State’ s  party Chairman, Engr. Jibrin Imam and member-elect, Hon. Mahmud Abdullahi …

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SEC, Pencom Collaborate On Financial Literacy

The Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC, and the National Pensions Commission, Pencom have pledged to work together to ensure more Nigerians are brought into the financial literacy net. This was part of the resolutions at a meeting between the Technical Committee on Financial Literacy and Pencom in Abuja, weekend. Head Market Development Department of the SEC, who led the FLTC …

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List Of Nigeria’s Newly Elected Senators 2019

On 23rd February 2019, general election was held across Nigeria to elect the President, members of the National Assembly. The election was earlier scheduled for 16th February but the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) postponed the polls by a week at 03:00 on the original polling day, citing logistical challenges in getting electoral materials to polling stations on time. In …

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Senate Passes PIGB – After Addressing Buhari’s Concerns

PIGB

The Senate has passed the petroleum industry governance bill (PIGB).The upper legislative chamber also passed the National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism bill 2019, National Research and Innovation Council bill 2019, Stamp Duties act (amendment) bill 2019 and National Agricultural Seed Council bill 2019.

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Access Bank Records Gross Earnings Surge By 16% In Q1 2019

Tier-1 lender, Access Bank kick-started the year on a solid note after recording an 86 percent surge in its profit after tax (PAT) in Q1 2019 ended 31st March 2019, making it the first deposit money bank on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) to release its first-quarter report for the year. 

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NSE’s Condolence Visit To The Family Of Late Professor Herbert Onye Orji, An Erstwhile National Council Member—Pix

The President of the National Council of The Nigerian Stock Exchange, Otunba Abimbola Ogunbanjo ( 1st right) accompanied by Alhaji Aliko Dangote ( 2nd right), GCON, President, Dangote Group and former President NSE and Mr. Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede ( 2nd left), CON, Ex-Officio, NSE recently paid a condolence visit to the family of late Professor Herbert Onye Orji, erstwhile National Council member of NSE and they were received by Dr. (Mrs.) Nnenna Orji, Wife; Mrs. Leslie Okoye, Daughter; and Christian, sister.

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