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  Ademola Adebise appointed as MD/CEO of Wema Bank, Moruf Oseni named DMD. Wema Bank Plc. has announced the appointment of Ademola Adebise as the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Wema Bank following the retirement of Segun Oloketuyi in September.
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  Inclusion and Diversity: A mission for Africa. Africa has a diverse blend of culture and tradition. No one country in the continent is the same with each having unique experiences that define it, shaping its citizens’ worldview and mindset.
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  NIGERIA AT 58 : Here is a list of 24 presidential aspirants under the age of 60. As the 2019 general elections draw near, a number of people have a few questions on their lips, “Who do we vote for?” or “What are our options?” Inclusive societies make stronger societies and that...
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  Nigeria at 58: President Buhari remains confident that diversification will bolster the economy. During his Independence Day address to the nation, Nigeria’s president, General Muhammadu Buhari reiterated his administration’s commitment to completely diversify the economy and strengthen other sectors to boost the country’s GDP. President Buhari reaffirmed that the country is...
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  Weekly Economic Index: Foreign reserves continue to fall as oil prices rise. Data released by the Central Bank of Nigeria on Monday, October 1st, 2018 has shown that Nigeria’s foreign reserves fell by almost $2 billion in September alone.
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  Liberia’s Central Bank has refuted reports on losing $104 million. Following reports that freshly minted Liberian dollars worth around 100 million USD went missing, the Central Bank Governor has released a statement disputing prior government statements.
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  What to expect from the 4th Nigerian Education Innovation Summit. The Education Partnership Centre (TEP) is set to host the 4th summit of the Nigerian Education Innovation Summit (NEIS).
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  Congolese doctor and a former Islamic state captive emerge winners of the 2018 Nobel Peace Prize. Denis Mukwege, a medical director of Panzi Hospital in Bukavu a city in the South Kivu province of Congo alongside Nadia Murad, a former captive of the Islamic State have been named 2018 winners of...
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  Melania Trump’s visit to Africa in Pictures. On October 1st 2018, the First Lady of the United States, Melania Trump began her first solo international mission to Africa, touring Ghana, Malawi, Kenya and Egypt.
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  Weekly Economic Index: Oil prices continue to rise, US interest rate and Nigeria’s foreign reserve. An increase in the US Interest rate is one of the causes of the continuous drop in Nigeria’s foreign reserves, according to the Director of the Corporate Communications Department, Central Bank of Nigeria, Isaac Okorafor.