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Jan

2025

Jubilations, as Zenith Bank Promotes Over 4,000 Staff, Increases Salary By 20% – 30%

Jubilations, as Zenith Bank Promotes Over 4,000 Staff, Increases Salary By 20% - 30% One of Africa’s leading financial institutions, Zenith Bank has reaffirmed its dedication to employee welfare by announcing the promotion of over 4,000 staff members and implementing salary increases ranging from 20% to 30% across various employee grades. This bold initiative, under the leadership of Managing Director/CEO Dame Adaora Umeoji, its aimed at boosting staff morale and productivity. With over 8,000 employees, this significant investment in human capital reflects Zenith Bank's belief that its workforce is its most valuable asset. The salary adjustments, effective January 1, 2025, aim to reward…

Jan

2025

By Famous Reporters

Court Sets February 27 for Arraignment of Obanikoro’s Son, Others Over Alleged N1.3bn Fraud

LEGAL#AccessBank, #court

Court Sets February 27 for Arraignment of Obanikoro’s Son, Others Over Alleged N1.3bn Fraud Justice Ambrose Lewis-Allagoa of the Federal High Court in Lagos has scheduled February 27 for the arraignment of Gbolahan Obanikoro, the son of Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, and four other individuals over alleged conspiracy, obtaining by false pretenses, and involvement in a N1,356,057,330.43 billion fraud. Others to be arraigned alongside Obanikoro are: Adejare Adegbenro, 51; Balmoral International Limited; M.O.B. Integrated Limited; and DDSS International Company Limited. Justice Lewis-Allagoa set the date on Friday after the defendants failed to appear for their scheduled arraignment. The Inspector General of…

Jan

2025

By Famous Reporters

Breaking: “We’re fighting Gov. Otti’s fraudulent acquisition of Nsulu land”- Landlords…As they embrace FGN’s Airstrip Projects

NEWS#Airstrips, #Dr.AlexOtti

Breaking: "We're fighting Gov. Otti's fraudulent acquisition of Nsulu land"- Landlords…As they embrace FGN's Airstrip Projects By our Correspondent The people of Nsulu Isiala-Ngwa North LGA of Abia State, in its entirety have unanimously and vehemently rejected the alleged ploy by the Governor of Abia State, Dr. Alex Chioma Otti to fraudulently and forcefully acquire their lands for the proposed building of Abia efforts, describing their attempts as desperate. The Village Heads of Host Communities in Nsulu, Isiala-Ngwa North LGA of Abia State rising from a meeting on Wednesday, described as false narrative insinuations that they were against the proposed…

Jan

2025

By Famous Reporters

Trump calls bishop ‘nasty’ after plea mercy on LGBTQ Immigrants

WORLD NEWS#DonaldTrump, #MariannEdgarBudde, #Samesexmarriage

Trump calls bishop 'nasty' after plea mercy on LGBTQ Immigrants The 49th President of the United States of America, President Donald Trump has blown hot on Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde following her plea from the pulpit, urging Trump to have mercy on the country’s immigrants and LGBTQ people. The 49th President of the United States blew hot on the Bishop, following her plea from the pulpit, urging Trump to have mercy on the country’s immigrants and LGBTQ people. However, this request was met with a sharp rebuff, as Trump rained the abuse on the Bishop, which he largely reserves for…

Jan

2025

By Famous Reporters

Breaking: Ike Ekweremadu wife regains freedom from UK prison, returns to Nigeria

WORLD NEWS#BeatriceEkweremadu, #IkeEkweremadu, #OrganHarvesting

Breaking: Ekweremadu wife regains freedom from UK prison, returns to Nigeria There is intense joy and jubilations in the city of Enugu State, following the a seemingly twist of fate, as Mrs Beatrice Ekweremadu, wife of former Deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu has finally returned to Nigeria. This information was disclosed to DAILY POST on today, Wednesday by a competent informant. According to the source, Mrs Ekweremadu returned to Nigeria on Tuesday. Famous Reporters recalls that Senator Ekweremadu, the wife and one Dr. Obinna Obeta were sentenced to prison by a UK court for their involvement in organ harvesting.…

Jan

2025

By Famous Reporters

NIGER EXPLOSION: Adhere to safety rules, FRSC Boss Shehu to tanker drivers *Commiserates with victims’ families

METRO#FireExplosion, #FRSC

NIGER EXPLOSION: Adhere to safety rules, FRSC Boss Shehu to tanker drivers*Commiserates with victims' families The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Shehu Mohammed, has condoled with families of the victims of the recent fuel tanker fire outbreak which occurred at Dikko junction in Niger state on Saturday. He, therefore, charged tanker operators to always adhere strictly to safety standards and observe due protocols in transloading fuel products. In his reaction to the fuel tanker incident, according to a statement signed by the Public Education Officer, Assistant Corps Marshal Olusegun Ogungbemide, and made available to the National…

Jan

2025

By Famous Reporters

Corruption Can’t Make Man Rich, Rev Amalambu Tells Believers

NEWS#Corruption, #ICPC, #NAVC, #Rev.BlessedAmalambu

Corruption Can't Make Man Rich, Rev Amalambu Tells Believers The General Overseer of Christ Generation Ministry Incorporated, Umuahia and Secretary, the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, Abia State chapter, Rev. (Dr.) Blessed Amalambu has warned that involvement in corruption cannot prosper a man. Amalambu stated this during an exclusive interview with Famousreporters.com, over the week, at his office, in Umuahia, Abia State capital, shortly after a 3 day prayer convention, an annual event of the church held in his church, with the theme: "Living in the Abundance of God's Blessings". The renowned cleric known for his zero tolerance for corruption, urged…

Jan

2025

By Famous Reporters

MRA Accuses FG of Undermining FOI Act Through Poor Funding

NATIONAL NEWS#FOI, #MediaRightsAgenda

MRA Accuses FG of Undermining FOI ActThrough Poor Funding Lagos, Wednesday, January 15, 2025: Media Rights Agenda (MRA) today accused the Federal Government of undermining the effectiveness of the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act by persistently under-funding its implementation, noting that only one percent of Federal public institutions have allocations in their 2025 budget proposals for FOI-implementation and related activities. In a statement announcing the release of its 22-page report titled “A Vote Against Transparency: A Report on Allocations for Freedom of Information Implementation in 2025 Federal Budget”, MRA observed that only 13 out of over 1,300 Federal public institutions…

Jan

2025

By Famous Reporters

POWA President Promises Better Welfare For Police Widows, Orphans

NATIONAL NEWS#POWA

POWA President Promises Better Welfare For Police Widows, OrphansHANS • Slates Visits to Imo, Abia State Commands The President of the Police Officers’ Wives Association (POWA), Dr. (Mrs.) Elizabeth Egbetokun, has reiterated the commitment of her leadership to improving the welfare of police widows and orphans in 2025, National Association of Online Security News Publishers, NAOSNP can report. She made this statement today, Wednesday, 15th January 2025, during a strategic meeting with senior officers of the Police Force Headquarters at the POWA Secretariat in Abuja, while announcing plans to embark on familiarization tours to various states in the country commencing with…

Jan

2025

By Famous Reporters

Firstbank Clarifies Misleading Reports, Reassures Customers Of Gold Standard Banking Services

Business#FirstBank, #Hydrocarbons

Firstbank Clarifies Misleading Reports, Reassures Customers Of Gold Standard Banking Services First Bank of Nigeria Limited (FirstBank) has clarified the recent viral online media reports surrounding a commercial transaction with General Hydrocarbons Limited (GHL), currently a subject of litigation, National Association of Online Security News Publishers, NAOSNP can report. In a press statement released to NAOSNP on Tuesday, the bank clarified that while it cannot comment on matters pending before the courts due to the principle of sub-judice, it is necessary to correct certain inaccuracies presented in some reports. See the statement below; "Our attention has been drawn to recent…