BREAKING: COVID-19: Lagos Govt. Receives N1bn Donation From UBA

CoronavirusNewsPhilanthropyBREAKING: COVID-19: Lagos Govt. Receives N1bn Donation From UBA

PilotnewsMarch 30, 2020

Lagos State Government says it has received a cheque of N1 billion from the United Bank for Africa (UBA), as part of the bank’s commitment to help curb the spread of Coronavirus. A statement by Gboyega Akosile, Chief Press Secretary to Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday said the cheque was presented to the governor, by the Managing Director of the bank, Mr. Kenneth Uzoka on Sunday at Lagos House, Marina. Receiving the cheque, Sanwo-Olu thanked...

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COVID-19: Waziri Gobir Foundation Donates N30m to Hospitals in Kwara

CoronavirusPhilanthropyCOVID-19: Waziri Gobir Foundation Donates N30m to Hospitals in Kwara

PilotnewsMarch 28, 2020

The Waziri Gobir Foundation has set up an N30 million health fund to support the fight against COVID-19 and other health challenges in Kwara. A statement signed on Friday by the Founder of the foundation, Waziri Gobir said that the gesture was to assist the state government in the fight against the virus in the state. He said that the donation was as a result of his tour of some leading health institutions in the...

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UBA Group to Provide N5bn to Fight Coronavirus in Africa

CoronavirusPhilanthropyUBA Group to Provide N5bn to Fight Coronavirus in Africa

PilotnewsMarch 26, 2020

The United Bank of Africa (UBA) Group says it will provide the sum of N5 billion ($14 million) as COVID-19 relief support across Africa. The bank stated this in a series of tweets in its verified Twitter handle @UBA Group on Thursday. The company said, “to catalyze a comprehensive pan-African response to the fight against the #Coronavirus pandemic, we’ll provide N5 billion to #COVID19 relief support across Africa through the @UBAFoundation”. It noted that the...

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‘Your Appointments are Unfair to Northern Christians’ – Christian Elders tell Buhari

NewsNigeriaPhilanthropySpecial Report‘Your Appointments are Unfair to Northern Christians’ – Christian Elders tell Buhari

Adeola Oladipupo (Correspondent)March 9, 2020

The Northern Christian Elders have accused President Muhammadu Buhari of failing to reflect religious and ethnic diversity of the nation in his appointments, a statement released Sunday disclosed. The Christian Elders Forum of Northern States, comprising of Christian Elders from the 19 Northern States and Abuja, led by Elder Ejoga Inalegwu, spoke after a meeting held in Kaduna, Punch Newspaper reports. The Elders condemned the worsening insecurity in the country and the Government’s inability to...

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