UBA Kenya, And Sierra Leone Get New CEOs

United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has announced the appointments of Mary Mulili, and Mohamed Alhajie Samoura as the new chief executive officers of its subsidiaries in Kenya and Sierra Leone, respectively. In a statement, UBA’s Group Managing Director/CEO, Oliver Alawuba, said  that the strategic appointments underscored the bank’s commitment to fostering diversity, empowering local…

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Lagos Govt Orders Environmental Bodies To Halt Production, Distribution of Single-Use Plastics

” These SUPs and styrofoam products often clog drainage channels and canals in Lagos.” The Lagos Government has ordered two agencies to clamp down on all the single -use plastics production companies and distribution outlets for Styrofoam in the state,  to prevent further distributions. Tokunbo Wahab, the State’s Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, disclosed…

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Nigeria: House C’ttee Orders Ministry of Industry To Refund N75bn Unuse Covid-19 Fund To Federation Account

▪︎Doris Uzoka-Anite, Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment A House of Representatives / Public Accounts Committee has ordered the ministries of Health and the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Investment to refund unutilised funds meant to mitigate the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic. The committee gave the order today, during its investigative hearing stating that…

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