Zenith Bank Plc has today alerted it’s customers over scams purported to defraud unsuspecting customers. The Bank noted that it will not require customers personal banking information like ATM card pin, token code, card details etcthrough call, sms, or email. The bank in a post stated that Zenith Bank doesn’t have any WhatsApp number and will not request for customers sensitive information through Whatsapp. Zenith Bank Plc, thereby urged their customers not to respond to such scam messages or call and immediately contact the bank on 012787000 or on 070ZENITHBANK. Customers can as well block debit transactions on their account…
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The World Health Organization has given tips to recognize COVID-19 symptoms. WHO stated that serious COVID-19 symptoms should be given urgent medical attention. COVID-19 symptoms include shortness of breath or difficulty in breathing, loss of speech, mobility, or confusion and pain in the chest. Though the most prevalent symptoms are fatigue, cough, loss of taste or smell and fever. While uncommon symptoms include headache, sore throat, aches and pains, diarrhea, headache, rashes, discoloration and irritation of the eye. The World Health Organization has therefore urged people to infom healthcare providers and medical attention if they experience any of the COVID-19…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation has further addressed the the public on the coronavirus pandemic. The group General Managing Director, Mr Kyari has said that shutting down operations is not a solution to the pandemic because there is a linear relationship between the oil company and the Nigerian economy. Mr Kyari stated that In abid to maintain continuity in production, the NNPC an improvement is needed in production efficiency, reduction in production cost, elimination of wastages, accountability and transparency is pivotal. He however acknowledged the progress NNPC has made in improving efficiency of operations through the use of technology and…
The attention of NIRSAL Microfinance Bank has been drawn to a requested commission in respect of loan purpoted to be from the bank. NIRSAL Microfinance Bank has therefore released a disclaimer, which was contained in a post on their page, that the bank does not require commission on any loan approved by it. The bank stated that as regards any loan emanating from NIRSAL, the bank has not assigned the responsibility of disbursing loan to any outsourced agent. The bank this warned it’s customers and the public at large to be wary of fraudsters and in the event of anything…
The Mobile Telecom Communication, has opened the gala of the MTN Y’ello Star competition. The gala which was opened on Sunday, took place at the MTN Plaza in Ikoyi. The opening gala of the Y’ello Star Competition had five judges and host which includes Olisa, Banky W, Omawumi, Hilda Baci, Adibua, among others. MTN stated that those who Nigerian Dance Group, Cobhams Asuquo and others. According to MTN only 14 stars made it to the Y’ello hub. The 14 stars include Ceasar, Rael, Melody, Dotti, G-Isaac, Oiza, Meyi, Storm, David Garland, Gideon, Uzezi, Fay-Fay Diamond, Jesse, and Dave Willz.
The Director General of the World Health Organization, Dr Tedros Ahnadom, has spoken on the invention of COVID-19 vaccines. The WHO boss stated in a tweet today that, vaccines are not enough to cure COVID-19. Dr Tedros stated that people should not be contented or self satisfied with the invention of the vaccine but should be self preserving against any trouble that may result thereafter. In his words, the World Health Organization is concerned about the rise in COVID-19 cases in some countries and WHO is currently working in liase with partners to combat the spread of the virus and…
The World Trade Organization has continued to celebrate women pioneers in Organization. This is in commemoration of the WTO’ 25th anniversary. One of the women pioneer celebrated is Amina Mohamed. The World Trade Organization noted that Amina Mohamed was the first woman to be appointed as Chairperson of the WTO’s General Council in 2005. According to the World Trade Organization, Amina Mohamed was as well the first woman to chair the Dispute Settlement Body of the WTO in 2004 and the Trade Policy Review of the body in 2003. Amina Mohamed a national of Kenya, and was one of the…
Two television set and some board games has been donated to the University College Hospital Ibadan. The items which were donated by Sure Women Wellness Foundation, a non-governmental organization, was presented to the hospital today. Mrs. Olufunke Arokodare who is the convenner of the NGO, stated that the donation was done to commemorate the organization’ third year anniversary, and that the items were donated to ensure mental wellness of staff while at work. She also said that the donation is a means of giving back to society as a non-governmental organization and in a bid to prevent from being stressed…
The National Bureau of Statistics has today released an update on the inflation rate in the country. The update which was contained in the Consumer Price Index report released today, reveals that the inflation rate has risen by 14%. According to the report, as at September this year food inflation was at 16.66%, but has risen to 17.38%. The rise in inflation reveals 0.52% increase in the inflation rate. This bureau noted that the surge in the food index is as a result of increases in prices of foodstuff. The NBS further noted that Core inflation was 11.14% as…
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has notified the public of the withdrawal of some weight-loss products sold online which has been proved to contain harmful substances. The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control stated that it received information that the Health Sciences Authority in Singapore has withdrawn three weight loss supplements being marketed on electronic-commerce platforms. According to NAFDAC, the supplements Clinic K and RO Slim Booster both contain sibutramine, a substance that has the capability to increase the risk of heart attack and stroke, Rozell Detox contains a potent laxative sennoside.…