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The semi-finals of the GTBank Ogun State Principals Cup, Season 4, kicks off Thursday, July 7, 2016 at the Dipo Dina Stadium, Ijebu-Ode with 8 secondary schools in Ogun state competing for a final berth in both the male and female categories. Established in 2012, the GTBank Ogun State Principals Cup is an annual football tournament geared towards the development ...
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July, 2016
June, 2016
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8 June
Mourinho settles with Carneiro
Chelsea and Jose Mourinho have reached a settlement with former team doctor Eva Carneiro over claims she was constructively dismissed by the club and discriminated against by its former manager, Sky Sports reports. Manchester United manager Mourinho – who had not been expected to attend until he was due to give evidence next Monday and Tuesday – arrived at the ...
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4 June
Nigerian artistes without a hit song
Lami Philips Lami is more popular on social media than on stage. She has been lucky to be invited to one or two not- so- popular gigs but even her performance at such gigs, isn’t earthshaking but almost boring. The singer made her debut into the Nigerian music scene with the release of her debut album, Intuition, in November, 2009. ...
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4 June
Fashola Inaugurates 28-km Itori-Ibeshe Concrete Road built by Dangote Group
The President and Chief Executive Officer of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, says Nigeria loses $1bn (about N197bn) annually due to poor condition of roads in the country. He said this on Friday during the inauguration of the 24km Itori-Ibese Concrete Road in Ewekoro Local Government Area of Ogun State, which his company constructed in collaboration with a Brazilian construction ...
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3 June
Beautiful grounds which will host Europe’s finest footballers @ Euro 2016
For the first time since the 1998 World Cup, France will host its first major tournament when Euro 2016 kicks off on June 10 and the country has picked its finest pitches for the occasion. The French will be hoping history repeats itself and France emerges victorious on home soil just like in 1998.
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2 June
Over 5000 Participants for 2016 CBN Cashless CardExpo In Lagos
Over 5000 participants across the globe from the local and international payment community, top government agencies have indicated interest [Signed up] for this year’s edition of the biggest Card, e-Payment and Identification Exhibition in Africa, tagged: CBN CASHLESS CARDEXPOAFRICA 2016. The annual event organized by Intermarc Consulting Limited, seeks to provide opportunity where ecommerce platforms, banks, telco’s, payment companies, government agencies and large retailers learn about, evaluate and purchase ...
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1 June
Diamond Bank fires 200 workers
Diamond Bank Plc has fired 200 members of its workforce as the economic challenges affecting the country continue to batter the financial services industry. This is coming two months after the bank announced that its profit before tax for the first quarter of this year fell to N6.04bn from the N7.94bn it recorded in the first quarter of 2015. The ...
May, 2016
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31 May
UBA supports arts contest
United Bank for Africa says it is committed to the development of youths in Nigeria and Africa in general. This, the lender said, informed its decision to sponsor the annual Federal Capital Territory Interschool Performing Arts Competition held in Abuja on Thursday. The pan-African bank in a statement on Monday said students from more than 30 primary and secondary schools ...
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31 May
Shell launches Nigeria campaign on energy efficiency
Shell launches a major public service campaign in Nigeria on Tuesday, 31st May 2016, as part of a global effort to encourage debate on how a rapidly expanding world population can meet its energy needs. Using traditional and social media advertising and other targeted activities, the 2016 campaign, christened #makethefuture, follows from the ‘Let’s Go’ outreach and seeks to promote ...
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27 May
Dangote flour re-opens Kano plant to save 3000 jobs,completes Refinery 2018
Dangote Flour Mills has reopened its plant in Kano, saving the jobs of 3,000 workers who depend on the firm for their sustenance. The plant was shut down by Tiger Branded Consumer Goods of South Africa following its acquisition of the flour mill. As part of its restructuring process for greater market share, the reopening ceremony and commissioning of new ...
