Ecobank Group named 2021 African SME Bank of the Year

The Pan-African banking group, the Ecobank Group, is the African Banker’s  2021 African SME Bank of the Year.

Ecobank beat a host of other banks in the African Banker Awards 2021 to take home the SME Award in a 2020 tumultuous year characterised by the Covid-19 pandemic which continues to ravage many African economies, with Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) taking the greatest hit.

SAIRTEL LAUNCHES OUT; PROMISES UNRESTRICTED, AFFORDABLE INTERNET WHEREVER, WHENEVER ACROSS NIGERIA

Internet access in Nigeria has grown consistently over the years since the early 2000s when GSM was n varying reactions from the 200-million large Nigerian population about the lack of access in many rural areas to poor network even in cities and to complaints, criticisms, and grievances about the excessive costs charged by the service providers for data.

Governor Sanwo-Olu to Present Tourism Masterplan and Policy to Practitioners on Thursday

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, will on Thursday, 1st of July, make a public presentation of a reviewed Tourism Master Plan and a Tourism Policy to guide the activities of the State Government and stakeholders in the sector on all tourism related activities in the State for the next couple of years.

NO BREATHING SPACE FOR CRIMINALS IN LAGOS AS CP ORDERS CONSTANT RAIDS OF BLACK SPOTS, SPEAKS TOUGH ON ILLEGAL USE OF SIREN, SPY NUMBER PLATES

*Directs Tactical Units to Deploy Resources to Curb Crimes*

The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State, CP Hakeem Odumosu, has vowed to sniff criminals out of their hideouts within Lagos State as he ordered Area Commnaders, Divisional Police Officers and tactical Commanders to embark on massive raids of criminals at their identified blacksports across the state.

LNSA / DSS PARTNER FOR SAFER LAGOS

The Lagos State Neighborhood Safety Agency and the Department of State Security has concluded plans to partner to make Lagos safer.

Prince Dr Ifalade Oyekan made this known after a visit to Sheikh Mohammed Waziri, State Director of the State Security Service and his management at the Shangisa Office of the Agency.

JUBILATION AS DELTA POLICE GUN DOWN WANTED NOTORIOUS ARMED ROBBER IN FIERCE GUN DUEL

•Arrest serial car snatchers in Asaba

In his continuous drives to ensure Delta State is safe and secured, the Delta State Police Command under the leadership of CP Ari Muhammed Ali has doubled up his fight against kidnapping, cultism armed robbery and drug abuse in the State.

ROTARY CLUB IKEJA GRA INSTALLS 3500-CAPACITY WATER FACILITY FOR 9 BRIGADE MEDICAL CENTRE; BRIG. GEN. SARASO SAYS SUPPORT OF CIVIL POPULATION IMBUES MILITARY WITH CONFIDENCE

It needs no emphasis to say that water is essential to life.

This is why the Rotary Club International has made it a point to fill this crucial need wherever they discover it in the communities they work.

This core policy thrust is what made the Rotary Club Ikeja-GRA District 9110 to for the third time install a water facility in the 9 Brigade Army Cantonment Ikeja.