Access To Finance Key To Nigeria’s Poverty Eradication, Says First Bank CEO Alebiosu At UNGA79
Olusegun Alebiosu says access to finance is crucial for eradicating poverty and promoting economic development, especially in remote areas.
Olusegun Alebiosu says access to finance is crucial for eradicating poverty and promoting economic development, especially in remote areas.
Excelsior Shipping has received SEC approval to acquire FMN’s minority shares, offering N70 per share to minority investors.
“The problem is not about the body, it is about the attitude of Nigerians to everything that we do,” Mr Nduh said.
The Federal High Court has adjourned the money laundering case against former Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello until October 30, 2024.
Despite recent losses, Hezbollah carried out a missile strike on Tel Aviv, heightening fears of escalating conflict with Israel.
Microsoft and Amazon have turned to nuclear power for clean energy, despite regulatory hurdles and public skepticism over safety concerns.
Ghana has set aside September 30 for a nationwide lockdown to combat devastating environmental impact of illegal mining.
EFCC Chairman Olukoyede has ordered an investigation into bribery allegations made by Idris Okuneye (Bobrisky) in a viral video
OMG Girlz have won $71.5 million lawsuit against MGA Entertainment for infringing on their name, likeness, and intellectual property rights.
South Korea Lawmaker Bu-nam has reported that Incheon and Gimpo airports closed their runways on 20 different days since June 1
China’s ICBM launch is part of routine annual training by the People’s Liberation Army and complied with international law.
The campaign claimed that he was apprised of genuine and specific threats from Iran to assassinate him to incite disorder in the United States.
The Nigerian Army has cleared Colonel Abdulkareem of sexual harassment charges, finding the accuser, Ogunleye, to be mentally unstable after investigations.
Zambia’s President Hichilema has suspended three top judges over alleged misconduct, sparking accusations of political interference ahead of 2026 elections.
Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has urged President Tinubu to convene an emergency meeting to address Nigeria’s current economic hardship.
NBS has reported that Nigeria’s unemployment rate rose to 5.3% in Q1 2024, compared to 5% in the previous quarter.
Akpabio has highlighted lawmakers’ commitment to addressing Nigerians’ struggles with urgency and compassion in response to rising economic pressures.
Nigeria’s finance Minister Edun has held a meeting with other stakeholders to accelerate the implementation of the National Agricultural Growth Scheme.
President Tinubu has rejected a bill seeking to increase the retirement age of civil servants working in the National Assembly.
Tinubu has urged the UN to prioritise debt forgiveness for Nigeria and other developing nations to enable sustainable economic growth.
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