Union Bank, Titan Trust Merger Gets CBN Nod

Union Bank, Titan Trust Merger Gets CBN Nod

Union Bank of Nigeria Plc has announced the successful completion of its merger with Titan Trust Bank Limited, following the final approval granted by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The transaction, which commenced with a Share Sale Agreement in 2021, consolidated Titan Trust’s operations and assets into Union Bank, with the 108-year-old financial institution […]

Adamawa police arrest man for alleged murder of 5-year-old boy

Adamawa police arrest man for alleged murder of 5-year-old boy

The Adamawa State Police Command says it has arrested a 29-year-old man, Isiaka Hassan, for the alleged killing of a 5-year-old boy in Lamurde Local Government Area. Police spokesperson, SP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje said this in a statement on Sunday and shared on the force’s Facebook page. He said the boy, identified as Abba Bashiru, […] Adamawa police arrest man for alleged murder of 5-year-old boy

Former minister, Nnaji advocates cultural preservation at Edeaniagu New Yam Festival

Former minister, Nnaji advocates cultural preservation at Edeaniagu New Yam Festival

Former Minister of Power, Professor Barth Nnaji, has emphasized the importance of safeguarding indigenous traditions while embracing modernity. He asserted that cultural continuity remains a cornerstone of national progress. Speaking at the annual New Yam Festival of the Edeaniagu clan in Ishi-Ozalla Autonomous Community, Nkanu West Local Government Area of Enugu State, Prof. Nnaji highlighted […] Former minister, Nnaji advocates cultural preservation at Edeaniagu New Yam Festival

The quiet revocation: Why Is the US embassy silently canceling Nigerians’ visas?, By Olufemi Soneye

The quiet revocation: Why Is the US embassy silently canceling Nigerians’ visas?, By Olufemi Soneye

At its core, this issue is about more than visas. It is about fairness, reciprocity, and human dignity. Nigerians deserve to know why their travel rights are being revoked. If the US government has legitimate grounds, those grounds must be clearly stated. Cryptic references to “new information” are not enough between two nations that claim […] The post The quiet revocation: Why Is the US embassy silently canceling Nigerians’ visas?, By Olufemi Soneye appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .

2027: Mbah is our political party, Nnaji has no place – Enugu East stakeholders

2027: Mbah is our political party, Nnaji has no place – Enugu East stakeholders

Amid pressure on Governor Peter Mbah to defect to the All Progressives Congress, APC, stakeholders from the Enugu East Senatorial zone have declared that they would totally support the governor regardless of political party. DAILY POST recalls that many APC leaders in the state have been lobbying the governor to join the party ahead of […] 2027: Mbah is our political party, Nnaji has no place – Enugu East stakeholders

Insurance sector maintains best performing Index, surges by 44%

Insurance sector maintains best performing Index, surges by 44%

Tribune Online Insurance sector maintains best performing Index, surges by 44% Analysts project awakening despite sector being 1% of NGX market cap THE Insurance sector sustained its rally on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) in August, recording a phenomenal 44 percent surge. The sector index soared from about 890.9 basis points at the start of the month to 1,283.6 points by month-end. The sector outperformed the broader […] Insurance sector maintains best performing Index, surges by 44% Tribune Online

EPL: ‘It’s the new ball’ – Raya on why he couldn’t save Szoboszlai’s free-kick

EPL: ‘It’s the new ball’ – Raya on why he couldn’t save Szoboszlai’s free-kick

Arsenal goalkeeper, David Raya, appears to blame the new ball used in the Premier League this season for his failure to stop Dominik Szoboszlai’s free-kick from hitting the back of the net. Szoboszlai’s 83rd minute stunning free-kick was the Reds needed to secure all three points at Anfield on Sunday. The win meant that the […] EPL: ‘It’s the new ball’ – Raya on why he couldn’t save Szoboszlai’s free-kick