Popular Abuja Prophet and Shepherd in-charge of Champions Royal Assembly, Bro Joshua Iginla recently led his members to a powerful prayer session for the President of Zambia, Edgar Lungu, his Zimbabwean counterpart, Robert Mugabe, using them as a point of contact to pray for President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria and others. Iginla, during the programme,…
Month: August 2017
Your Card Can Be Used On Any Site, Anywhere—UBA
In our relentless bid to continuously provide excellent services to our customers, we work hard to protect your transactions and Identity. We recently sent you correspondence indicating that your cards would be protected from certain risky sites. We have listened to you and have heard that this is not in line with your expectations. We…
Heritage Bank Denies Involvement in N13b Fraud
Heritage Bank Plc has denied reports that its Managing Director, Ifie Sekibo, and other members of staff of the bank were involved in a fraud to the tune of N13 billion in connivance with officials of the Oyo State government. In a statement issued on Sunday to refute the story published by Punch newspaper, Heritage…
Airtel Reaffirms Commitment to Supporting Nigerian Journalists
Leading telecommunications services provider, Airtel Nigeria, has restated its commitment to deepen the practice of the journalism profession by creating platforms and opportunities that will empower journalists to become more adept and proficient at their jobs. Speaking at the flag-off of the prestigious Airtel Journalism Clinic, a multi-media training designed to bridge the gap between…
Elumelu Donates $500,000 to Sierra Leone for Mudslide Victims
Following the August 14 unprecedented disaster, Tony Elumelu, Founder of Tony Elumelu Foundation and Chairman of United Bank for Africa (UBA), on Wednesday 23 August, paid a state visit to the people and Government of Sierra Leone to commiserate over the great loss caused by devastating mudslides and floods that have claimed hundreds of innocent…
UBA Delivers Stellar Performance in HY 2017, Grows Profit by 66%
The Pan African financial institution, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has announced its audited half year financial results ended June 30, 2017, showing remarkable performance across major metrics. UBA grew its gross earnings for the period by 34.5 percent to N222.7 billion, as against N165.6 billion reported in June 2016. This impressive performance, which reflects the strong…
Six Things Nigerians Should Not Do on A Flight
Traveling is stressful. However, the behaviour of some fellow passengers can make your experience quite unpleasant. Hence, it is important for every passenger to be aware of some of the things you should not do on a flight. As such, Jumia Travel, the leading online travel agency shares some of these things. Don’t walk around…
Lagos Travel Hacks For The Newbie
The population of Lagos is growing as people stream into the state from different parts of Nigeria and the world. Hence, you will always find a newbie or a Johnny Just Come (JJC). The reason for this is that Lagos is the most commercially viable state in the country and this status comes with a…
Top 5 African Safari Destinations For Unforgetable Getaway
There is no doubt that Africa is endowed with infinite tourist destinations. As such, it won’t be difficult to find destinations to visit in the continent. This is same for those who want to go on a safari. Tourists get to experience and observe the sights and sounds of animals in their untapped and natural…
6 Foods To Avoid As First-time Flyer
What you eat before you board a plane can make a huge difference on how you feel when you eventually arrive at your destination. This is important for a first-time flyer whose main concern is surviving his first time in an aeroplane. In order not to further ruin your experience, Jumia Travel, the leading online…