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Unaudited result: WEMA Bank post half-year 16.3% gross earnings rise … keeps NPL ratio below 3%

FRIDAY EKEOBA Following the daunting challenges in the domestic economy, WEMA Bank Plc on Thursday posted a 16 per cent rise in its gross earnings unaudited financial result for the six month ended June 30th 2016. According to its filling to the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) for verification, the bank’s gross earnings rose to N24.3billion in 2016 compared to N20.9 billion …

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110m people have no business being poor in Nigeria – NEITI boss

FRIDAY EKEOBA The Executive Secretary, Nigerian Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI), Mr Waziri Adio, said recently that there was no reason for Nigeria to have 110 million people living in poverty. The numbers which constitute 64.7 per cent of the country’s 170 million population, according to the NEITI boss do not have business suffering considering the domestic economy income from …

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Lagos loses Federal lawmaker, Hon. Elijah Adewale

Ifako-Ijaiye Federal Constituency of Lagos State, Thursday was thrown into mourning as the news of the demise of a member of the House of Representatives representing the Constituency at the House of Representatives broke. Hon. Elijah Adewale was said to have slumped and died at the early hours of Thursday in his Abuja residence. The deceased was said to have …

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