Fidelity Bank Plc complies with the highest corporate governance standards as the leading commercial bank adheres promptly to all full disclosure requirements and global best practices. Fidelity Bank is awarded CG+, the highest rank under the Corporate Governance Rating System (CGRS), which screens quoted companies against prescribed best practices and standards. A review of the latest compliance report showed that Fidelity Bank sustains its highest-ranking rating of CG+, with shareholders and market pundits commending the high corporate standards of the bank. Head, Listings Regulation Department, NGX Regulation (NGXRegco), Mr. Godstime Iwenekhai, explained that the CGRS was designed to strengthen the…
Author: Oluwatoyin Mathnuel
In a bid, to forestall untoward acts of economic sabotage and other forms of criminality, the State Commandant , Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps ( NSCDC ), Lagos State Command, Mr Adedotun Keshinro has continued with his collaborative efforts with traditional stools and stakeholders in various communities. The Lagos State Commandant today, Wednesday, 21st August, 2024, visited, His Royal Majesty ( HRM ) Oba Nureni Alani Akinremi Olomitutu, Onijegun of Ijegun in his palace. The visit was aimed, amongst other things to appreciate the Oba and his chiefs for handing over office buildings and accomodation meant for the new…
Earlier today, a loaded gas tanker overturned at Anthony Oke, heading toward Gbagada along the Oshodi-Apapa Expressway. This incident prompted swift action from the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) and other emergency responders. Led by the General Manager, Mr. Olalekan Bakare-Oki, LASTMA personnel promptly arrived at the scene, cordoning off the affected area to ensure the safety of road users and nearby residents. The tanker driver, who sustained hand injuries, was successfully rescued from the scene by LASTMA personnel and is currently receiving medical treatment. The Lagos State Fire Service, Lasema Response Unit (LRU) along with other emergency responders,…
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The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Anambra State Command has assured the Federal Road Safety Corps,FRSC of its support in road safety management across the state. The Anambra State NSCDC Commandant, Maku Olatunde stated this on Tuesday 20th of August, 2024 when he received a familiarization visit from the Anambra State FRSC, Sector Commander, Joyce Alexander at the state Command Headquarters Awka. Comdt. Maku assured the FRSC of the NSCDC’s continued support, stating ” we will not relent in offering assistance to the FRSC in its efforts to restore sanity on the roads. I appreciate your visit ,…
In a game-changing move for public safety, the Lagos State Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has initiated a groundbreaking partnership with the State Commander of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). The high-level meeting, held on 20th August 2024, signals a new era of cooperation that promises to enhance security and save lives across Lagos State. The Sector Commander was warmly received by the NDLEA Commander. What followed was a dynamic exchange of ideas aimed at strengthening the bond between two of Nigeria’s most vital enforcement agencies. The meeting was far more than a formal…
How I wish you could read this from me again. Alas some other people would? Hmmm! How I will miss our lengthy conversation and discussions about our shared vision and passion for a truly Pace Setting Oyo State indeed, the reason we both journeyed so far in the murky waters of politics. You’ve done your bits, leaving the rest of us with the struggle, I wonder if it worths all the stress after all? Of course whoever has the benefit of scrolling through our chats may have the opportunity to read our minds exchanged in words, if you had the…
The Distinguished Senator representing Oyo Central Senatorial District Senator Yunus Akintunde has described the passage of Chief Isaac Omodewu’s death as shocking and devastating. In a release made available to the Media by Kunle Olatunji the Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to Senator Yunus Akintunde early this morning on being informed about the death of the Oyo State Chairman of APC, he described the late Chief Omodewu as a complete gentleman who contributed immensely to the progressive political family and whose good nature and impact will be sorely missed. “I worked closely with Chief Isaac Omodewu as a colleague…
The Oyo State Government has commenced the payment of compensation to owners of the affected properties along the Ajia Inukan LCDA, Ona Ara Local Government, corridor in the State. The Commissioner for Lands, Housing and Urban Development, Mr. Williams Akin-Funmilayo revealed this on Monday, in a meeting with the claimants. Akin-Funmilayo recalled that the government recently acquired an expanse of land for developmental projects of construction of Air Force Base, General Hospital and ICT centre said the projects sited at Ajia in Ona Ara Local Government area. In this connection, the Oyo State government has earmarked the sum of Five…
Despite the challenging environment following the Central Bank of Nigeria’s intervention in January 2024, which led to heightened customer concerns, Union Bank of Nigeria has reported a profit before tax of N79.8 billion on gross earnings of N333 billion during the half year ended June 30, 2024 compared with a profit before tax of N66.5 billion on gross earnings of N210.5 billion during the corresponding period of 2023, representing a growth of 20 percent in profit before tax and 58 percent in gross earnings. The Bank said in a statement that,”This accomplishment demonstrates the bank’s resilience and commitment to delivering…