Int’l Financial Inclusion Committee awards LAPO best Microfinance Bank
THE National Financial Inclusion Steering Committee (NFIS) supervised by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has awarded LAPO Microfinance Bank Limited “The Best...
Wema Bank SME Business School trains 156 in Port Harcourt
THE Small and medium enterprise (SME) owners and other participants at the just-concluded Wema Bank SME Business School held in Port Harcourt have lauded the bank for...
Looking for ‘it’ (1) – Tribune Online
And when he was full forty years old, IT came into his heart to visit his brethren the children of Israel. – Acts 7:23 “Don’t ask yourself what the world needs –...
Ecobank cardholder wins all-expense paid trip to Qatar courtesy of Visa
A customer of Ecobank Nigeria, Eziuche Ejike Michael, has emerged one of the winners of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Spend & Win Campaign and has been rewarded with...
Bankers and ‘japa’ syndrome – Tribune Online
It is commonly said that where two elephants engage in battle, the green grass under them will definitely suffer a lot. The incessant relocation of...
New guidelines for getting a bank license for new and pending applications out
THE Central Bank of Nigeria has released guidelines for licensing of banks and other financial institutions. The apex bank said, “It is for use by individuals and...
Speaking against evil is not an act of disobedience
What is good becomes bad, when it is done at the wrong time. Also, it is good to be hushed and silent, but when you are silent and still when you are to speak out,...
4 ways leaders can combat personal biases
Employees and leaders of any company are faced with the challenge of making quick and efficient decisions. While these one-off decisions are undoubtedly important, a...
Okey Oramah, the calm in global business’ storm
By Kehinde Olaosebikan Just like rose with its thorns, the sweet and beautiful world we live in, is with its vicissitudes. As humans, the homo Sapiens evolved from...
The politics of Osun State
OLAGUNJU, let me know when you want to sell your car because I know you will need money very soon.” I got that text message the day I left government suddenly in...
The Aristocracy of Talent: How Meritocracy Made the Modern World, by Adrian Wooldridge
The great virtue of The Aristocracy of Talent: How Meritocracy Made the Modern World, by longtime Economist editor and writer Adrian Wooldridge, is that while...
CJN Ariwoola: Pushing the frontiers of judicial probity
THE recent visit of the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, to Rivers State for the commissioning of a Judicial Institute constructed by the state...
Just before the NNOM lecture
Prelude IT was eight years ago that I delivered the short piece below as my acceptance speech for the Nigerian National Merit Award (NNMA). As I read it again in the...
New naira, old problems – Tribune Online
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari recently unveiled the redesigned naira notes involving the N200, N500 and N1000 denominations. The new banknotes will be put in circulation on...
Property Destroyed In Another Attack On INEC Office In Oru, Imo
An office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Oru west LGA of Imo state has been attacked. In a statement on Sunday, Festus Okoye, INEC’s...
Aisha Buhari Simply Bowed To Pressure Because Of Public Outcry – Shehu Sani
Senator Shehu Sani, a former Senator representing Kaduna Central Senatorial District, has reacted to the release of Aisha Buhari’s critic. Sani, on Sunday, said the...
Muslim group dissociates members from ritual killings in Iwo community
Tribune Online Muslim group dissociates members from ritual killings in Iwo community Organisation of Iwoland Muslims for Societal Responsibilities on Sunday dissociated...
Townhall meeting: Obi, Atiku, Kwankwaso decry rising poverty, insecurity
The three leading Presidential Candidates namely Peter Obi of Labour Party (LP), Alhaji Rabiu Kwankwaso of New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) and Atiku Abubakar of Peoples...
Knocks as Tinubu shuns town hall meeting on live TV
The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Party (APC), Bola Tinubu, on Sunday stayed away from the presidential Town hall debate organised by Arise Television...
Nkechi Blessing Twerks For Ooni Of Ife (Video)
Nkechi Blessing, a popular Nollywood actress, has sparked mixed reactions online after a video of her twerking for the Ooni of Ife surfaced. The Yoruba actress, is...
