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March 30, 2020 franknews Comments Off on Stanbic IBTC donates N250m in fight against COVID-19

Stanbic IBTC donates N250m in fight against COVID-19

Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, a member of Standard Bank Group, has joined other corporate organisations to offer support to the Federal Government of Nigeria in the fight against the outbreak of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Nigeria. The foremost end-to-end financial services institution has donated the sum of N250...

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March 26, 2020 franknews Comments Off on Stanbic IBTC to run skeletal operations to prevent COVID-19 spread

Stanbic IBTC to run skeletal operations to prevent COVID-19 spread

As part of the plans to safeguard the lives of its staff and customers and also...

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March 22, 2020 franknews Comments Off on Stanbic IBTC launches giveaway to reward customers during Easter

Stanbic IBTC launches giveaway to reward customers during Easter

To mark this year’s Easter celebration, Stanbic IBTC Bank PLC, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings...

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March 19, 2020 franknews Comments Off on Stanbic IBTC pledges to continue promoting gender equality

Stanbic IBTC pledges to continue promoting gender equality

Photo caption: (l-R) Dr Helen Paul, comedian; Mrs, Betty Irabor, Publisher / Founder, Genevieve Magazine; Yinka...

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April 1, 2020 franknews Comments Off on PCRC storms zone 2 command with COVID-19 preventive sanitary materials

PCRC storms zone 2 command with COVID-19 preventive sanitary materials

Photo Caption: Left to Right: Mr. Idowu Osho, PCRC Zone 2 Member; Alhaja Nurat Adebayo: Welfare Officer; ASP Shuaibu Ango: Personal Assistant To the AIG; Another senior Police Officer; Mr. Fayoade Adegoke: Deputy Commissioner DFA’; Alhaji Bashiru Balogun, PCRC Zone 2 Chairman, presenting the COVID-19 Preventive Items to...

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March 30, 2020 franknews Comments Off

Stanbic IBTC donates N250m in fight against COVID-19

Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, a member of Standard...

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March 30, 2020 franknews Comments Off

Court orders arrest of Lagos socialite, Chief, Eletu Odibo, other over N250m fraud

Justice Sherifat Solebo of the Special Offences Court,...

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March 26, 2020 franknews Comments Off

COVID-19: Runsewe urge industry players to stay safe, be watchful

The director general National Council for Arts and...

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December 12, 2019 franknews Comments Off on Stanbic IBTC Bank reaffirms support for growth of Nigerian entertainment

Stanbic IBTC Bank reaffirms support for growth of Nigerian entertainment

L-R: Babatunde Onikoyi, Marketing and Communications, Stanbic IBTC Bank; Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, Convener, TEFFEST; Damian Umeasala,...

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December 17, 2018 franknews Comments Off on NCAA begins investigation into Air Peace’s Oxygen Mask incident

NCAA begins investigation into Air Peace’s Oxygen Mask incident

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has commenced investigation into the Air Peace’s Oxygen Mask incident...

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December 9, 2018 franknews Comments Off on NAMA dismisses claims of obsolete equipment, begins calibration of Navigational Aids

NAMA dismisses claims of obsolete equipment, begins calibration of Navigational Aids

The Nigerian airspace Management agency (NAMA) has dismissed a publication with the title “Flight Disruption Looms...

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December 4, 2018 franknews Comments Off on Lagos set to rock with spectacular ‘One Lagos Fiesta’

Lagos set to rock with spectacular ‘One Lagos Fiesta’

Lagos is set to rock this December with its One Lagos Fiesta starting from 24th to...

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September 24, 2018 franknews Comments Off on AKWAABA 2018: SA Tourism excites guests as Senator Ita Giwa, Banky W, others visit stand

AKWAABA 2018: SA Tourism excites guests as Senator Ita Giwa, Banky W, others visit stand

South African Tourism once again demonstrated to guests, and dignitaries at the just concluded AKWAABA African...

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September 12, 2018 franknews Comments Off on Oghenekaro Itene lands HAPA Ambassador role

Oghenekaro Itene lands HAPA Ambassador role

Nigeria’s rising Hollywood actor, Oghenekaro Itene has landed another landmark in her journey to score a...

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April 2, 2020 franknews Comments Off on Passenger demand plunges on Covid-19 travel restrictions, As African airlines’ traffic slip 1.1 %

Passenger demand plunges on Covid-19 travel restrictions, As African airlines’ traffic slip 1.1 %

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced...

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April 2, 2020 franknews Comments Off on Nigeria’s airlines suffer $0.76b revenue loss, risks 91,380 jobs, as IATA calls for urgent govt. support

Nigeria’s airlines suffer $0.76b revenue loss, risks 91,380 jobs, as IATA calls for urgent govt. support

The International Air Transport Association, IATA has strengthened...

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April 2, 2020 franknews Comments Off on Don’t abandon staff this Covid 19 period, Nnaji appeals to Max Air, others

Don’t abandon staff this Covid 19 period, Nnaji appeals to Max Air, others

The House Committee Chairman on Aviation, Hon. Nnolim...

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April 1, 2020 franknews Comments Off on Air cargo demand slumps in February as COVID-19 takes hold

Air cargo demand slumps in February as COVID-19 takes hold

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released...

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April 1, 2020 franknews Comments Off on Covid-19 : Flight Safety Foundation advises aviation industry players not to relegate safety

Covid-19 : Flight Safety Foundation advises aviation industry players not to relegate safety

Flight Safety Foundation (FSF), an independent, non-profit, international...

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April 1, 2020 franknews Comments Off on PCRC storms zone 2 command with COVID-19 preventive sanitary materials

PCRC storms zone 2 command with COVID-19 preventive sanitary materials

Photo Caption: Left to Right: Mr. Idowu Osho,...

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April 2, 2020 franknews Comments Off on Passenger demand plunges on Covid-19 travel restrictions, As African airlines’ traffic slip 1.1 %

Passenger demand plunges on Covid-19 travel restrictions, As African airlines’ traffic slip 1.1 %

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced global passenger traffic data for February 2020 showing that demand (measured in total revenue passenger kilometers or RPKs) fell 14.1percent compared to February 2019. This was the steepest decline in traffic since 9.11 and reflected collapsing domestic travel in China...

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April 2, 2020 franknews Comments Off on Nigeria’s airlines suffer $0.76b revenue loss, risks 91,380 jobs, as IATA calls for urgent govt. support

Nigeria’s airlines suffer $0.76b revenue loss, risks 91,380 jobs, as IATA calls for urgent govt. support

The International Air Transport Association, IATA has strengthened its call for urgent action from governments in...

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April 2, 2020 franknews Comments Off on Don’t abandon staff this Covid 19 period, Nnaji appeals to Max Air, others

Don’t abandon staff this Covid 19 period, Nnaji appeals to Max Air, others

The House Committee Chairman on Aviation, Hon. Nnolim Nnaji has appealed to airlines and private organisations...

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April 1, 2020 franknews Comments Off on Air cargo demand slumps in February as COVID-19 takes hold

Air cargo demand slumps in February as COVID-19 takes hold

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released February 2020 data for global air freight markets...

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March 26, 2020 franknews Comments Off on COVID-19: Runsewe urge industry players to stay safe, be watchful

COVID-19: Runsewe urge industry players to stay safe, be watchful

The director general National Council for Arts and Culture ( NCAC) Otunba Segun Runsewe has called...

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March 18, 2020 franknews Comments Off on Plateau State to make history with NAFEST 2020 world class cultural centre

Plateau State to make history with NAFEST 2020 world class cultural centre

hoto caption Picture1: Fifth from left is His Excellency Professor Sonni Tyoden, Deputy Governor of plateau...

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March 18, 2020 franknews Comments Off on Arik Air suspends flights to West Coast over COVID-19

Arik Air suspends flights to West Coast over COVID-19

Arik Air has announced the temporary suspension of flights to all its West Coast destinations effective...

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March 11, 2020 franknews Comments Off on Corona Virus: FTAN expresses confidence on Nigeria health agencies containment measures

Corona Virus: FTAN expresses confidence on Nigeria health agencies containment measures

The Federation of Tourism Associations of Nigeria (FTAN) has expressed confidence that Nigeria’s health officials’ effort...

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March 11, 2020 franknews Comments Off on UNWTO, WHO agree on further cooperation in COVID-19 response

UNWTO, WHO agree on further cooperation in COVID-19 response

The Secretary-General of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Zurab Pololikashvili has led a high-...

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March 9, 2020 franknews Comments Off on ATQ news unveils West African Travel Awards nominees for 6th Accra Weizo

ATQ news unveils West African Travel Awards nominees for 6th Accra Weizo

ATQ News has released the list of nominees for the 2020 Balafon Awards to be recognised...

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February 10, 2020 franknews Comments Off on Group lauds Ajimobi’s emergence as APC deputy National Chairman

Group lauds Ajimobi’s emergence as APC deputy National Chairman

A youth group, the Nigerian Progressive Youth Coalition (NPYC) has praised the decision of the All Progressives Congress, (APC) to pick the immediate past Governor of Oyo State, Mr. Abiola Ajimobi as the new deputy National Chairman of the party, saying it is a step in the right...

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December 11, 2019 franknews Comments Off

AD Chieftain advises FG to handle Sowore’s matter with utmost caution

A chieftain of Alliance for Democracy (AD), Honourable...

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July 31, 2019 franknews Comments Off

Female council boss tasks women on politics

By Edith Okofu The executive vice chairman of...

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March 7, 2019 franknews Comments Off

Group condemns Police release of arrested thugs in Akwa Ibom

..Alleges deployment of soldiers to rig elections A...

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February 12, 2020 franknews Comments Off on Cross River sustains hold on tourism, goes cycling for humanity

Cross River sustains hold on tourism, goes cycling for humanity

Certainly, Cross River State is not resting on...

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November 7, 2019 franknews Comments Off on FAAN assures staff of support in sports to boost health status

FAAN assures staff of support in sports to boost health status

in its efforts to boost the health status...

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January 6, 2019 franknews Comments Off on Dana Air extends multi-million naira sponsorship deal for Heartland FC

Dana Air extends multi-million naira sponsorship deal for Heartland FC

Photo Caption: L-R: Media and Communications Manager of...

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December 17, 2018 franknews Comments Off on NIWA boss unveils water ambulance, identifies non compliance to regulatory code as major causes of accidents

NIWA boss unveils water ambulance, identifies non compliance to regulatory code as major causes of accidents

Photo Caption: Senator Adeleke Mamora accompanied by Mr...

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December 4, 2018 franknews Comments Off on SAA airlifts over 3m passengers in 20 years of operation into Nigeria

SAA airlifts over 3m passengers in 20 years of operation into Nigeria

Photo Caption: Left to Right – Ohis Ehimiaghe,...

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November 21, 2018 franknews Comments Off on NAHCO, First Bank sponsor Kaduna Polo Club Tournament

NAHCO, First Bank sponsor Kaduna Polo Club Tournament

Photo Caption: From left Idris Yakubu, MD/CEO, Nigerian...

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December 17, 2019 franknews Comments Off on MAPOLY Mass comm graduates elect excos, donates multi-media equipment to school

MAPOLY Mass comm graduates elect excos, donates multi-media equipment to school

Twenty years after graduating from the then Ogun State Polytechnic (now Moshood Abiola Polytechnic (MAPOLY), the Association of Mass Communication Students Alumni (1994/99 set) has elected maiden executives that will steer its affairs for the next two years. This as the association donated a multi-media equipment to the...

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October 29, 2019 franknews Comments Off on InterswitchSPAK 2.0 begins airing November 2

InterswitchSPAK 2.0 begins airing November 2

Interswitch Group, is set to begin the airing of the InterswitchSPAK 2.0 Television quiz competition on...

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June 2, 2019 franknews Comments Off on N5trillion debt: Jurists urge AMCON to explore ADR option

N5trillion debt: Jurists urge AMCON to explore ADR option

Leading jurists at the weekend again urged the management of Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON)...

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February 17, 2019 franknews Comments Off on All Lagos schools resume Monday 18th February, 2019

All Lagos schools resume Monday 18th February, 2019

The DG, Education Quality Assurance, Mrs Ronke Soyombo stated yesterday that she has the directive of Her...

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November 1, 2019 franknews Comments Off on Uganda woo Nigerians with faith base tourism, promote destinations

Uganda woo Nigerians with faith base tourism, promote destinations

Uganda is striving in its efforts to woo Nigerians, especially the Catholics with faith base tourism...

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October 14, 2019 franknews Comments Off on Runsewe, Pastor Balogun admonish Christians to uphold tenets of Christianity

Runsewe, Pastor Balogun admonish Christians to uphold tenets of Christianity

Photo Caption: DG, NCAC, Otunba Olusegun Runsewe (left) and Pastor Peter Balogun of Citizens Church during...

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September 18, 2019 franknews Comments Off on NCPC tasks medical committee on zero mortality

NCPC tasks medical committee on zero mortality

Photo Caption: L- R: Director in Charge, Nigeria Christian pilgrim Commission (NCPC), Mrs. Esther Kwaghe; Dr....

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September 15, 2019 franknews Comments Off on NCPC reduces pilgrimage fare, signs contract with handlers

NCPC reduces pilgrimage fare, signs contract with handlers

Photo Caption: L/R: Chairman, Nigeria Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC), Rev. Yomi Kasali; General Manager, Tabar Tours,...

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September 10, 2019 franknews Comments Off on CAN applauds FG staunch stance against same sex marriage

CAN applauds FG staunch stance against same sex marriage

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) under the leadership of His Eminence, Rev Samson Ayokunle has...

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September 8, 2019 franknews Comments Off on AIB begins investigation into Max Air serious incident at Minna airport

AIB begins investigation into Max Air serious incident at Minna airport

The Accident Investigation Bureau, AIB Nigeria team of safety investigators have commenced investigations into the Max...

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December 24, 2019 franknews Comments Off on Leadership Governor of the year 2019: Prof Ben Ayade of Cross River state

Leadership Governor of the year 2019: Prof Ben Ayade of Cross River state

For igniting an industrial revolution that has positioned Cross River State on the pedestal of sustainable economic growth, for building factories with zonal spread across the state, providing job opportunities for youths and women, rebuilding the state’s decrepit infrastructure, as well as empowering his people economically with his...

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