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The efforts of Nigerian manufacturers in building brand equities despite the biting economic environment are becoming undeniable. In the just-released brand rating carried out by Top 50 Brands Nigeria, an independent firm assessing corporate brands in Nigeria, a significant development was noticeable in the performance of some pragmatic indigenous brands as they contended with other international brands, albeit with lower ... Read More »

Councilors in Ijebu East Local Government Area of Ogun State have suspended the Chairman of the Local Government, Mr. Wale Adedayo for three months on allegations of maladministration and financial mismanagement. Seven Councilors, on Thursday said the Legislative Council received various allegations that need to be investigated and directed Mr. Adedayo to appear at its next sitting on Thursday, September ... Read More »

I had the most shocking and disturbing experience of my entire career as a Legal Practitioner yesterday when I encountered some officers from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). As someone who has engaged with various government security agencies in the process of work, I had believed that the EFCC maintained a level of professionalism in handling suspects up ... Read More »

The company had been mining titanium ore quietly in the area, before it was uncovered and ordered to produce relevant documents, according to a government official. The Akwa Ibom State Government has closed down a Chinese mining firm, Ruitai Mining Company, for failing to produce an operation licence. The state’s Commissioner for Environment and Mineral Resources, Uno Eno, said this ... Read More »

In a new development, the National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has appointed Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu to lead the national governorship campaign council ahead of the Kogi State poll slated for November 11 . Suleiman Arugungu, the party’s National Organising Secretary, made the announcement in a statement issued in Abuja on Wednesday night. Recall, the ... Read More »

Since the new democratic dispensation in Nigeria, the issue of the inclusion of ‘technocrats’ in the composition of cabinets at the federal and State levels have been a controversial one. Technocrats, as used and generally acceptable by the stakeholders in the political environment, are those with competencies in certain fields but are not politicians or active participants in politics. Except ... Read More »

The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) Team that paid a Solidarity Visit to Chief Kunle Soname has praised the astute business mogul and philanthropist for being a true believer in the development of the youth through sports. The NOC Team was led by Tunde Popoola, the Secretary-General, Ademola Are, Chairman of the Marketing Commission and Emmanuel Nweri, the Senior Manager at ... Read More »

Describing the roles of journalists in society as indispensable, the Olori advised Journalists to report more on the happenings at the grassroots as many people at that level are suffering and their plight needs to be reported to elicit positive response from appropriate quarters. In the category of awards for organisation were the Dangote Group, Airtel Networks Nigeria Limited, and ... Read More »

The Lebanese Nigerian Initiative (LNI), a non-profit organisation established by business leaders of the Lebanese community in Nigeria has awarded a fully funded MBA scholarship at the very iconic American University of Beirut (AUB), Lebanon to Mr. Bosun Adebola, a young IT specialist. Mr. Adebola becomes the third Nigerian to benefit from the $1.5m LNI-AUB endowment fund which will ensure ... Read More »

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has said that his administration is deploying drones, helicopters and other technological innovations to address security challenges in the State. The governor stated this when he received the new General Officer Commanding (GOC), 81 Division, comprising Ogun and Lagos states, Major General Mohammad Usman, who paid him a courtesy call in his office at ... Read More »