A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, Thursday morning has ordered the Department of State Service, DSS, to within 48 hours release detained Managing Director of Capital Oil and Gas, Dr Ifeanyi Ubah. Ubah lawyers and supporters, defy heavy down pour in court Thursda Trial judge, Justice Mohammed in a 100 page judgment, ordered the DSS to release Ubah, if ... Read More »
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Nollywood stars set to read to school kids on children’s day in Lagos, ahead of BON 2017
Nollywood stars set to read to school kids on children’s day in Lagos, ahead of BON 2017 Organizers of Nollywood’s most credible award ceremony, Best of Nollywood, BON, has announced that come May 26, they shall be parading some thespians to meet and greet and also read a pre-selected novel with school kids in Lagos. Seun Oloketuyi, the CEO of ... Read More »
Ecobank Group and Mastercard recognised at African Banker Awards
Mastercard and Ecobank win ‘Innovation in Banking’ award for ground breaking partnership focused on reaching 100 million new customers in Africa with Masterpass QR by 2020 To tweet <<.@GroupEcobank & Mastercard recognised for driving innovation in banking in Africa #MasterpassQR #AfricanBankerAwards2017 insert bit.ly >> Ahmedabad, India: 24 May 2017 – The strategic partnership between the Ecobank Group and ... Read More »
GTBank wins 2016 African Bank of the Year
Foremost African financial institution; Guaranty Trust Bank plc has been named the African Bank of the Year at this year’s African Banker Awards. The Awards was presented during a prestigious gala dinner on 23rd May Ahmedabad, India, on the sidelines of the Annual Meeting of African Development Bank. Now in its 11th year, The African Banker Awards is internationally recognized as ... Read More »
GOV EMMANUEL INSPECTS 1BN CAPACITY SYRINGE FACTORY
Governor Udom Emmanuel has assured Akwa Ibom people that more industries will be established in the state to engender job opportunities and stimulate the economy. Emmanuel who spoke while inspecting the test running process at the Jubilee Syringe Manufacturing Company, said he will continue to harness his connections in the international community to bring in genuine investors to the state. ... Read More »
Claim Of Lagos Being No Man’s Land Misleading, Confrontational – Akiolu, Fasinro, Okunnu
LAGOS GREATNESS LIES IN ITS MELTING POT FOR ALL CULTURES – AMBODE …u Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday attributed the greatness of the State to its ability to be the melting pot for all cultures, just as he said that the people of the State over the years have distinguished themselves in making others feel home ... Read More »
Dangote Cement’s N144.8bn dividend delights shareholders
Shareholders of Dangote Cement on Wednesday were full of praise for the Board, Management and staff of the company after approving the dividend payout of N144.8 billion, which translated to N8.50 kobo per share as against N8 per share, that was paid in the corresponding period of 2015. Speaking at the company’s annual general meeting (AGM), held in ... Read More »
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GTBank Lagos State Principals Cup (Season 8) Enters Semi Finals Stage
GTBank Lagos State Principals Cup (Season 8) Enters Semi Finals Stage The semi-final matches of the 2017 GTBank Lagos State Principals Cup (Season 8) are set to hold on Wednesday the 24th of May, 2017 at the Onikan Stadium in Lagos. With 27 goals scored in the quarter-finals stage of the competition, the semi-finals promises to be another ... Read More »
opinion!The China Cash Grab in Nigeria; a Wake Up Call By Openi Rebuike
h China is Africa’s biggest trading partner, with trade volume expected to grow to $1.7tr by 2030. The largest investments by the Asian giant comes to Nigeria, Sudan, South Africa, and Angola. Over the last 10 years, China has justified its business with Africa as mutually beneficial. According to its leaders, it obtains natural resources from the continent ... Read More »