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Union Bank has set a new standard in Nigeria’s financial sector by offering unparalleled comprehensive maternity leave to support working mothers and an on-site crèche facility to support working parents, both male and female full-time employees. The new initiative includes an industry-leading five months of fully paid maternity leave, exclusive of the applicable annual leave, and an on-site crèche facility. According to Section 54 of the Labour Act in Nigeria, new mothers are legally entitled to 12 weeks of maternity leave. However, Union Bank is leading the way with this groundbreaking comprehensive package, which is a significant step ahead of industry…

…approves reconstruction of Imoro-Imegun-Opopo road, Igbeba-Eid praying ground to Prison road, others in Ogun East.The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has said that no part of Ogun State has been left out of the developmental projects of his administration in the 2025-2027 Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) and the 2025 Budget.According to him, projects were evenly distributed to the three Senatorial Districts in accordance with the 2024 budget.Governor Dapo Abiodun made this known during the town hall meeting on the 2025-2027 Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) and 2025 Budget held at the Bisi Rodipe Event Center, Ijebu-Ode.Abiodun, who lauded…

• Revenue increased 75% • Gross profit increased by 36%• Marketing, Distribution, and Administration expenses increased by 45% Nigerian Breweries Plc, the foremost brewing company in Nigeria, has recorded a 75%  revenue growth for the 9 month period ended 30th September 2024, relative to the corresponding period in 2023. The revenue recorded for the company stood at N703billion, as against N402 billion, which was recorded in the corresponding period in 2023.According to the unaudited results released to the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX), the company’s gross profit in the period under review rose to N207 billion from N152 billion in the…

The family of late Idowu Keshinro, a former staff member of the Agbowa Council Development Area (LCDA) in Ota Ikosi Ejinrin, has made an urgent appeal to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu following fears that justice may not be served.Although, suspects including popular land grabber, Abubakar Suleiman Miyaki, Mukaila Salau, Tiyamiyu Ahmed, Waltu Suleimon, Ibrahim Ekemode, and others have been arrested and arraigned before Ogba Magistrate court, the family of the deceased have claimed that there are ‘secret’ moves to free them unconditionally even though there is evidence that confirms the direct involvement of the suspects in the murder of Idowu Keshinro.In…

BALASTRO II, FONTANA in Resistencia CHACO Province of Argentina is a lesson in the tragedy of existence. The high level of poverty is terrifying! Life here is a simulacrum of Thomas Hobbes horrific classification: “Brutish, nasty and short”. This place in Latin America is described as the “poorest of the poor” in Argentina. Neglected and forsaken in grovelling poverty, sickness and diseases with over one million children living in uncertainty of one malnourished meal daily without hope, happiness and future, it was an unimaginable, dark and miserable existence.  No food, no water, no roads, no electricity, and all the basic…

In celebration of World Food Day, Capacious Farms & Foods Ltd hosted the 2024 Junior Secondary School (JSS) Arts & Essay Contest Award Ceremony yesterday, with sponsorship from Adron Homes & Properties. The event, which took place at the Adron training School in Simawa, aimed to engage young minds in agriculture, creative arts, and essay writing to raise awareness about food security and sustainability.The competition saw participation from 40 schools nationwide, each submitting entries focused on the future of agriculture and its role in combating food insecurity. After a rigorous judging process, five schools emerged as winners, with students from…

The Honourable Minister of State for Defence Bello Mohammed Matawalle on Tuesday evening after his arrival from Istanbul Turkey zoomed straight to presidential Villa where he briefed His Excellency president Bola Ahmed Tinubu on his successful Foreign Assignment which appear to germinate more fruits for the ongoing Military onslaught against bandits terrorising North western Nigerian.A source at the Presidency confirmed that, though, the Honourable Minister meeting with Mr president Bola Ahmed Tinubu was not made public due to the nature of their discussions which was held behind closed doors.Another source withing the presidential Villa who begged for anonymity said that,…

Nestlé Professional, in collaboration with the World Association of Chefs’ Societies (Worldchefs) and the Association of Professional Chefs Nigeria, marked International Chefs Day 2024 by championing healthy eating and creativity among Nigeria’s young generation.The annual event, celebrated on October 20, embraced this year’s theme, “GROWING GREAT CHEFS” and brought together 10 professional chefs and 40 children from Nestlé for Healthier Kids (N4HK) beneficiary schools in Agbara, Ogun State. The children participated in hands-on cookery workshops, using nutritious ingredients like spinach, potatoes, carrots, and rice. This immersive experience allowed the children to add their personal touch and creativity to cooking while…

President Bola Tinubu has resumed his official duties at the Presidential Villa in Abuja.This was disclosed by Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, on Monday.Posting on X, Onanuga said the president met with the First Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, Chairman, Zach Adedeji in his office.He wrote: “President Bola Tinubu at his desk this morning, after his two-week vacation. His first meeting was with FIRS Chairman Zacch Adedeji.”Tinubu had travelled to Europe on a two-week leave. He returned to the country two days ago after the leave in the United Kingdom and France.Tinubu, who arrived at the Presidential…

The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele has been celebrated once again for his prophetic warning to the Nigerian chief of army staff, Lt. General Taoreed Lagbaja about his health status which has been fulfilled.Confirmed reports have it that the army chief is currently out of the country, though the army claimed he is on annual leave, it’s been confirmed that he is receiving medical attention.Earlier reports had it that the COAS lost his life but it was debunked as the Nigerian presidency revealed that President Tinubu spoke with the army chief and ‘prayed for his quick…