On this day, August 27, exactly 70 years ago in 1952, a star was born into the family of late Pa Jacob Adebola and Madam Bintu Odegbami; the former, a retired Nigerian Railway worker, and the latter, a successful and very popular trader. They both hailed from Wasinmi Community in Ogun State and long settled in Jos, Plateau State where ... Read More »
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Guaranty Trust HoldCo is the Best Dividend Stock to Buy
Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTCO) Plc is the best dividend paying company in Nigeria, as investors are getting back more for each Naira they invest in the equity position. The lender’s stock has a dividend yield of 17.18 percent, which is higher than United Bank for Africa’s, (14.18%); Zenith Bank, (14%); AXA Mansard, (13.89%); United Capital, (12.61%); Total, (10.52%); Stanbic IBTC, (10.53%), ... Read More »
Ogun ADC Candidate Biyi Otegbeye Withdraws Case against Ogun Gov
Justice Oluremi Oguntoyinbo of Federal High Court One has dismissed a suit by a former All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirant, Mr. Biyi Otegbeye , challenging the emergence of the Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, as the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2023 elections. The matter came up on the 24th August, 2022 for ... Read More »
PWC Media Excellence Awards opens Entries for submission
Submissions are now open for the 2022 PwC Nigeria Media Excellence Awards. The submissions for this year’s edition, which is the seventh in the series, will close on Wednesday 7 September 2022, while the Award gala night to announce the winners will be held on Friday 7 October 2022. Similarly, the 2022 PwC Capability Enhancement Workshop for Journalists, the ninth ... Read More »
Why we chose Owerri as BON 2022 destination – Oloketuyi
The executive producer of Best of Nollywood Awards, popularly known as BON Awards, Seun Oloketuyi, has revealed the reason the traveling award event would be taking place in Imo State’s capital for the 2022 edition. In a release made available to the media, Oloketuyi explained that the history of Nollywood is incomplete without Imo state and Iweka Road, which used ... Read More »
GROUNDWATER: LASWARCO PRESENTS ABSTRACTION, WATER TREATMENT PLANT CERTIFICATION TO EKO HOTELS …As Hotel Owners Association Backs LASG’s Regulation Of Water Sector
GROUNDWATER: LASWARCO PRESENTS ABSTRACTION, WATER TREATMENT PLANT CERTIFICATION TO EKO HOTELS …As Hotel Owners Association Backs LASG’s Regulation Of Water Sector The Lagos State Water Regulatory Commission (LASWARCO) on Thursday presented Abstraction License, Borehole Permit and Water Treatment Plant Certification for the year 2022 to Eko Hotels and Suites Limited having fully complied with regulatory provisions on abstraction, borehole and ... Read More »
PASSING OF BATON: CP AHMED AMMANI TAKES OVER AND ASSUMES DUTY AS COMMISSIONER OF POLICE ENUGU STATE COMMAND
PASSING OF BATON: CP AHMED AMMANI TAKES OVER AND ASSUMES DUTY AS COMMISSIONER OF POLICE ENUGU STATE COMMAND;* _*- Solicits citizen’s maximum support and cooperation, as CP Abubakar Lawal is redeployed to Kano State Command*_ Enugu State Police Command wishes to inform citizens of the State and members of the public that the newly posted Commissioner of Police, CP Ahmed ... Read More »
SANWO-OLU DONATES TWO HIGH-CAPACITY BUSES, FAST-SPEED INTERNET TO STUDENTS OF NEWLY UPGRADED LAGOS VARSIT
Y …Approves construction of 5,800-capacity hostel on LASUSTECH campus …‘You are a listening leader’ – excited students tell Governor for granting their requests Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s visit to the Ikorodu campus of the Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUSTECH) on Wednesday took members of the academic community by surprise, but the campus was agog with excitement, as students ... Read More »
FOOD SECURITY: SANWO-OLU FLAGS OFF CONSTRUCTION OF BIGGEST LOGISTICS HUB IN EPE •‘Lagos Reducing Vulnerability to Food Shortages’ – Agric Commissioner
FOOD SECURITY: SANWO-OLU FLAGS OFF CONSTRUCTION OF BIGGEST LOGISTICS HUB IN EPE •‘Lagos Reducing Vulnerability to Food Shortages’ – Agric Commissioner Lagos State has flagged off the construction of what will be the largest Food Security Systems and Central Logistics Park in sub-Saharan Africa. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday, performed the sod turning at the site of the facility being ... Read More »
Industrialisation: Abiodun commissions multi million dollar packaging films plant in Ogun
The Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Wednesday, commissioned a multi-million dollar packaging films plant in the state, with a charge to companies operating in the state to engage more Corporate Social Responsibility programmes. Speaking at the commissioning ceremony of Flex Films Africa PVT Limited along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway, Abiodun charged the company to contribute its quota by either adopting ... Read More »