The old Keseu Market in Okesa, Ado-Ekiti was constructed by governor Ayodele Fayose during his first term, the market served local traders so well that no one would have thought it will one day be pulled down, at least it was well planned and not disturbing traffic flow, hence no reason to go down. Same was not the thought of ... Read More »
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2018: Kwara Records 70% IGR Increase in Four Months
Kwara State Internal Revenue Service (KWIRS) on Wednesday disclosed that it had generated N7.7 billion Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) between the months of January and April, 2018. The Chairman, KWIRS, Dr Muritala Awodun made this known at a press briefing in Ilorin, the state capital. He disclosed that the N7.7b revenue generated was against N7.4b generated in the first four ... Read More »
LAGOS TO BEGIN EMBEDDED POWER PROJECT IN JULY 2018
…To Name 13 Pilot Locations Soon The Lagos State Government on Wednesday said that all is now set for the commencement of the much anticipated the Embedded Power Supply Project by July 2018. The Lagos State Embedded Power Programme, a brain child of the present administration is targeted towards generating 3,000 megawatts electricity for the State within the next three ... Read More »
AMBODE GRANTS SCHOLARSHIP, N5MILLION CASH REWARD TO BEST LASU GRADUATING STUDENT
…Says 6000 Capacity Hostel, Senate Building, Other Projects On Course …Attends 22nd Convocation Ceremony It was an emotional laden moment filled with joy, excitement and sense of fulfillment when Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi on Wednesday granted scholarship and N5million cash reward to the overall best graduating student of Lagos State University (LASU), Ogunsanya Fuhad Adetoro. Adetoro, ... Read More »
Confectionery firm hosts BBNaija ex-housemates
Infusion Cakes & Cafe, a Lagos-based confectionery firm, has hosted ex-housemates of the reality TV show, Big Brother Nigeria (BBNaija), in a meet and greet session in Lagos recently. Founder and chief executive of Infusion Cakes & Cafe, Mrs. Ibigbeye Okobi said the company decided to host the BBNaija ex-housemates because “We really enjoyed the free spirit they exhibited, how ... Read More »
Gov. Ahmed swears-in commissioners, solicits citizens’ support
Kwara State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed yesterday swore in new commissioners with a call on citizens to extend hands of friendship and cooperation to the Honourable Commissioners. Speaking after the swearing-in, Dr Ahmed reminded “our citizens and residents that the development of Kwara State is a collective responsibility”. According to the governor, while the people demand more dividends from the ... Read More »
Transcorp Hotels MD Laments Neglect Of Tourism Sector
The managing director/chief executive officer of Transcorp Hotels Plc, Mr. Valentine Ozigbo, has lamented the neglect of the Nigeria’s tourism sector by governments at all levels. Ozigbo revealed that this was demonstrated by the abysmal marketing of the sector by relevant ministries and agencies of government. Speaking at a national tourism transport summit and expo in Abuja, yesterday, ... Read More »
PRUDENTIAL ZENITH LIFE COMMENCES BANCASSURANCE SALES
In line with the Bancassurance partnership between Prudential Zenith Life Insurance and Zenith Bank Plc., the company commenced sales in an additional fifty branches from Monday, 21st May 2018. This builds on the initial launch, which had enabled customers of Zenith Bank to purchase life insurance products in eight pilot branches over the past few months. Prudential Plc., one of ... Read More »
eTranzact Makes Significant Management Changes, Appoints Acting Managing Director/CEO
eTranzact Makes Significant Management Changes, Appoints Acting Managing Director/CEO eTranzact International PLC, Africa’s premier e-payments solution provider, on Monday May 21, 2018, announced that it will be making significant changes to the Company’s management team. Mr. Valentine Obi, Managing Director of the Company will be stepping down and Mr. Niyi Toluwalope will be taking over as the Managing ... Read More »
UBA to Reward Loyal Customers in ‘Refer-a-Friend’ campaign
Pan-African Financial Services Institution, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc will be rewarding its loyal customers who refer friends and family to the bank in its new diaspora campaign. The campaign is designed to reward customers of the bank who refer their Diaspora friends/relatives to open a UBA account. Specifically, this campaign will last for three months and the bank ... Read More »