#EndSARS#: For Nigerians, Many Reasons To Be Angry
FirstBank CEO, Adeduntan Becomes Member Of Bretton Woods Committee
Lagos, 14 October 2020 – Nigeria’s premier and leading financial inclusion services provider, First Bank of Nigeria Limited has announced that its CEO, Dr. Adesola Adeduntan has been honoured with membership of Bretton Woods Committee (BWC).  FirstBank has also joined Bretton Woods Committee as an Organisational Supporter in line... Read more
Lies, Subterfuge Laid To Undermine Investigations Into China’s Railway Construction Loan To Nigeria, Says HURIWA
There are well coordinated plots to undermine the investigation of the alleged dubious Chinese loans to Nigeria for the construction of railway lines,  a human group, the Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), have alleged. In a statement made available to newsmen by the group’s National Coordinator, Emmanuel... Read more
Obiano Meets Youths In Anambra, Sets Up Panel To Examine Human Rights Abuses By Defunct SARS
Sequel to a meeting between Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State and Nigerian youths  in the state t0day (Thursday), the state government have constituted a panel of enquiry to look into allegations of human rights abuses perpetrated by the notorious and now defunct Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) of the... Read more
Bilabiri Community In Bayelsa Writes Deputy Gov On Recall Of Rep On Cluster Development Board
The leadership of Bilabiri Community in Ekeremor Local Government Area of Bayelsa State has appealed to the Bayelsa Deputy Governor, Sen. Lawrence Ewhrudjthe to wade into the leadership tussle in the Mien Cluster Development Board (CDB). According to the community, Mr. David Otiti, erstwhile representative of Bilabiri 1, on... Read more
Wike Calls For Total Reform Of Nigeria Police
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike says all Nigerians should support the total reform of the Nigeria Police Force. According to a statement by Paulinus Nsirim, the Commissioner for Information and Communications, Wike made his views known when he addressed End-SARS protesters at Government House, Port Harcourt, “Governor Wike told... Read more
RSG To Commission 3 Legacy Projects In 3 Months – Wike
*Rebisi Flyover, Mother and Child Hospital and Real Madrid Academy set for inauguration Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike says the State Government will roll out legacy projects executed by his administration in the next three months. Governor Wike stated this while speaking to journalists after inspecting the Rebisi... Read more
Nigeria Still Has A Long Way To Go In  Police SARS Reforms, Says International Society For Civil Liberties & The Rule Of Law
Nigeria’s Federal Government and the country’s general citizens still have a long way to go as it concerns the country’s criminal justice administration and its management including Nigeria Police SARS reforms, according to the International Society For Civil Liberties & The Rule Of Law. Making that position known in... Read more
FORTUNE has smiled on parents and children of Maris Schools in Delta State as the Special Assistant, Media, to Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State, Comrade Fidelis Egugbo, has volunteered to pay the tuition fee of all the students and pupils of the schools located in Okpanam, Oshimili North... Read more
FirstBank Reinforces Financial Inclusion Drive, Disburses Over 17 Billion Naira Loans Through FirstAdvance
First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s leading financial inclusion services provider, recently announced that loans in over the sum of 17 billion naira have been disbursed to individuals, across the country.  The loan disbursement is carried-out through FirstAdvance, its digital lending solution. FirstAdvance is designed to offer a convenient... Read more