Polaris Bank Limited has collaborated with the University of Ibadan (UI) and the Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) on environmental conservation through a tree planting initiative. This was disclosed during a courtesy visit to the UI Vice Chancellor, Prof. Kayode Adebowale, by representatives of Polaris Bank Ltd and the Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF). During the visit, Polaris Executive Director, Corporate & Investment Banking, Abimbola Ozomah, mentioned that the initiative is part of the bank’s corporate social responsibility efforts. Ozomah explained that the initiative stemmed from the bank’s desire to continuously contribute positively to the environment and communities, as well as to…
Author: Oluwatoyin Mathnuel
Written By Oluwatoyin Mathnuel Mr Hakeem Ariori’ is a child advocate, a social worker it can be defined as a divine call or a ministry by the supreme being placed on the hand of a cat fish farmer who despite his own biological children have flair, passion for kids within his vicinity. Mr Ariori Hakeem founded ‘ Children Academy And Vocational Support Initiative’ (CAVSI ) two decades ago with an extraordinary input of a day forum, interactive sessions with parents to celebrate this year’s 20th anniversary. Mr Babatunde Hakeem Ariori actually believes parents should relate properly with their children as…
FirstBank has announced the full restoration of services on Firstmobile, its mobile banking platform, following a downtime earlier this week which occurred following a recent upgrade of the mobile banking application. Firstmobile is now up and running as the Bank remains committed to delivering seamless and innovative financial services to enhance the digital banking experience of our customers, irrespective of where they may be across the globe. However, customers who still experience challenges in accessing or using their Firstmobile app are encouraged to contact our dedicated customer service team, FirstContact, via any of the means below: On phone: 070 FIRSTCONTACT…
Zenith Bank, one of Nigeria’s leading financial institutions, has restored improved services across its electronic transaction channels, ensuring customers have seamless access to banking services. In a statement released on Thursday via its X handle, the bank confirmed that customers can now conveniently conduct transactions across various platforms following a recent upgrade. These enhancements follow temporary glitches caused by routine IT maintenance aimed at optimizing service delivery. Zenith Bank reiterated its commitment to providing improved services and highlighted the various channels available for customer transactions, including: – Zenith Bank Debit, Credit, and Prepaid Cards- Automated Teller Machines (ATMs)- Point of…
Through its women-focused proposition, SARA by Wema, Wema Bank, Nigeria’s most innovative bank and pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, ALAT, has partnered with the Federal Ministry of Women Affairs to launch MOWA x SARA Accelerator Programme, an initiative aimed at empowering 500,000 women across Nigeria with vocational and business management skills. SARA by Wema is Wema Bank’s women-focused proposition established with the goal of promoting gender inclusion and equality by empowering women with tailored resources, opportunities and solutions essential to enable them thrive personally and professionally. Through SARA, Wema Bank continues to empower thousands of women across Nigeria…
Iran has launched an unprecedented attack against Israel, firing a barrage of missiles at the country in the latest escalation amid weeks of soaring violence and tensions in the region. Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said on Tuesday that it fired missiles at Israel in response to deadly Israeli attacks against people in Gaza and Lebanon, as well as the assassinations of top IRGC, Hamas and Hezbollah leaders. Alarms sounded in Israel on Tuesday evening as the missiles fell on major cities and towns. If only world leaders listen to prophetic warnings, Primate Elijah Ayodele of INRI Evangelical Spiritual…
Thurday the 3rd of October , 2024, Commandant Akogun Adetunji Adeleye of the Ondo State Security network, popular known as ‘Amotekun Corps’ apprehended a couple with their three children for terrorising neighbourhood, involving in burglary , stealing of household materials in Akure, the state capital. The accomplices Agbor John 42, a gatekeeper , his wife Mary John including their children burgled and looted the entire building while the occupants were away at the Federal Housing Estate Shagari Village, Akure . The Commander also noted that, a suspected kidnapper, was also arrested after taking two million naira ransome from a victim,…
Written By Oluwatoyin Mathnuel It was a memorable day to behold for Corps Commander Patrick Dung Douv who retired after meritorious service of 28 years with The Federal Road Safety Corps on his 60th birthday the 2nd of October, 2024. A joyous gathering indeed for his amiable wife, his FRSC Colleagues and well wishers nation wide to see a dedicated, blunt, hardworking, good listener officer according to Pastor Akintan to bow out of service . DCC Lucas Oguntade welcome address highlighted Corps Commander Davou’s leadership and commitment to service. As he reeled out his achievements of operational vehicles “It is…
The Distinguished Senator representing Oyo Central Senatorial District Dr Yunus Akintunde has facilitated another set of training programs to consolidate his commitment to Human Capacity Development as part of his developmental process within the Constitue The human capacity development training programs focused on ICT and GSM Phone Repair designed to empower 1000 participants on skill acquisition in information and computer technology will be holding for selected participants already contacted from the eleven Local Government Areas within the Oyo Central Senatorial District on a zonal basis. The event already on going will attract qualified consultants and experts in the ICT and…
The Federation of Ondo State Indigene in Abuja (FEDOSIA) has expressed its support for the incumbent governor, Lucky Orimisan Ayedatiwa, ahead of the November 16 governorship election in Ondo State, as the body warms up to receive their governor in the Federal Capital Territory in days ahead. In line with the declaration, the Federation of Ondo indigenes, who are residents of the FCT and environs, has established a seven-member Steering Committee tasked with overseeing the federation’s activities for a term yet disclosed. FEDOSIA was formed to advocate for the interests of Ondo State and is committed to ensuring the welfare…