Red Alert: Lagos records 13 COVID-19 deaths in 24hrs

Prof. Akin Abayomi, the Commissioner for Health in Lagos State has said that 13 new COVID-19 related deaths were recorded in the state within 24 hours. Prof Abayomi who disclosed this via his Twitter account on Friday, 15 January, 2021 said it was the highest daily fatality since the pandemic broke out in the state. According to him, the newly confirmed deaths increased the number of COVID-19 fatalities in the state to 262. Abayomi added that the total number of COVID-19 tests conducted in the state since the inception of…

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FCMB Asset Management Limited assigned credit rating of BBB+(IM)

FCMB Asset Management Ltd (FCMBAM), the Asset Management arm of FCMB Group Plc, has been assigned an Investment Manager rating of BBB+(IM) by Agusto & Co., a foremost pan-African rating agency. FCMB Group Plc is one of Nigeria’s leading financial institutions. According to the rating agency, “the rating reflects the Manager’s well-established process for generating good quality research, experienced & qualified decision-making committees, member of an established financial services group with an operational track of over 30 years”. The firm was established in 1997 to provide portfolio management and investment…

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