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Zenith Bank Unveils Côte D’ivoire Subsidiary

Zenith Bank Plc has announced the opening of its Côte d’Ivoire subsidiary, marking a pivotal achievement in the Group’s Pan-African expansion strategy. The official opening ceremony, scheduled to hold tomorrow, April 29, 2026, is expected to attract senior government officials and regulators from Nigeria and Côte d’Ivoire, continental business leaders, and members of the diplomatic...
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Gongola Elders Warn APC Against Candidate Imposition

The Gongola People’s Forum (GPF) yesterday called for a transparent, free, fair, and credible governorship primary by the Adamawa State All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2027 general election. Addressing a press conference in Abuja, spokesman for the group Markus Gundiri warned that they will vehemently resist the imposition of a candidate for the governorship...
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2026 AMVCA May Be The Last One- Mildred Okwo

Nigerian film director and producer, Mildred Okwo has sparked speculation about the future of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA), suggesting that the current edition may mark the end of the long-running award. Okwo expressed doubt about the awards continuing beyond this year in a post shared on his verified X handle on Monday,...
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PTAD Clears Final N32,000 Pension Arrears For 54,206 Retirees

The Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD) has completed the payment of the outstanding one-month arrears of the N32,000 pension increment to eligible retirees under the Defined Benefit Scheme (DBS. PTAD’s Head of Corporate Communications, Olugbenga Ajayi, confirmed yesterday in a statement. The statement said a total of N1.73 billion was paid to 54,206 pensioners, marking...
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Veteran Actor, Solomon Akiyesi Dies At 58

Veteran Nollywood actor and filmmaker Solomon Akiyesi has passed away at the age of 58. The news of his passing was announced by the President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), Abubakar Yakubu on Monday, April 27. According to him, the actor passed away in his sleep on Sunday, April 26, and his body has been...
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