Nigeria Today: Top 10 News Stories You Shouldn’t Miss

1. Etisalat has strengthened its commitment to empower women by supporting another edition of Today’s Woman Brunch Series.

2. Fidson Healthcare Plc. has recorded a turnover of N9.2 billion and profit after tax of N155 million  for the 2013 financial year.

3. Union Bank of Nigeria Plc. (UBN) has deployed the Oracle FLEXCUBE Universal Banking Solution 12.0,  a new core banking application to modernise its infrastructure, improve operating efficiency and customer service delivery.

4. This year’s Okpekpe 10-kilometre race has received a major boost  from the President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari.

5. Heartland’s Ebere Odiche and Tony Ogharanduku of FC Taraba have emerged the League Bloggers Awards’ Players of the month

6. The Association of Non-Bank Micro Finance Institutions of Nigeria (ANMFIN) has partnered the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), the issuing authority for identity cards in Nigeria, on the enrollment of its members into the National Identity Database (NIDB).

7. Shareholders of Transcorp Hotels Plc have approved the sum of N2.8 billion as dividend for the 2014 financial year. 

8. The National Information Technology Development Agency, NITDA has reiterated its readiness to implement the 2014 Universal Village report. 

9. Due to the governorship and House of Assembly polls being declared inconclusive in Imo State, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed April 25 for a re-run of the elections.

10. The Pan African Vision for the Environment (PAVE), a Lagos-based non-profit, non-political, and non-governmental organisation (NGO) is poised to officially launch the Stockholm Junior Water Prize, Nigeria.

 

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