Dangote has emerged as the most valuable brand among the top 50 brands in Nigeria..and Chief Corporate Communication Officer of the Dangote Group, Anthony Chiejina has said the management was not surprised at the ranking because the company has continuously deepened and delivered on its core values is to be a world-class enterprise that is passionate about the quality of life ...
September, 2018
April, 2018
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17 April
Heritage Bank MD, Oyo governor’s in-law Kolapo, 5 others arraigned over N1bn fraud..messy details
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has charged the Managing Director of Heritage Bank Plc, Ifiesimama Sekibo, and five others before the Lagos State High Court in Ikeja for an alleged fraud of N1bn. Sekibo was charged along with Dimire Dike, Wumi Adeniyi, Kolapo Daisi, Funmilayo Taiwo and Akeem Durotoye. The charges border, among others, on conspiracy, stealing, obtaining money ...
February, 2018
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13 February
ANC sacks Zuma as S/Africa President over corruption
The ANC has decided to sack Jacob Zuma as President of South Africa, a senior official said on Tuesday, after a marathon meeting to determine the fate of a leader whose scandal-plagued years in power darkened and divided Nelson Mandela’s ‘Rainbow Nation’. The decision by the ruling party’s national executive came in the early hours of the morning, after 13 ...
January, 2018
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28 January
Cavani breaks PSG scoring record
Edinson Cavani broke Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s all-time goalscoring record for Paris Saint-Germain on Saturday, tapping in his 157th goal for the club against Montpellier. The Uruguay striker had levelled the Swede’s previous mark of 156 goals 10 days ago, and turned home Adrien Rabiot’s cutback in the 11th minute at the Parc des Princes. Cavani celebrated the record by throwing his ...
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27 January
APC zonal chairmen move against Oyegun
The six zonal vice chairmen of All Progressives Congress (APC) are accusing the party’s leadership led by its National Chairman, Chief John Oyegun, which has been in office in the last three years, of lacking in transparency and accountability and generally mismanaging the affairs of the party. In a strongly-worded memo to the party’s National Working Committee dated January 17, ...
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23 January
Adeboye apologizes to Gani Adams, gives reasons for absence @ installation
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has congratulated the national coordinator of the Oodua Peoples Congress, Otunba Gani Adams, on his installation as the 15th Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yoruba land by the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III. Adeboye, in a letter to Adams, dated January 17, 2018 and obtained by ...
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12 January
Sterling Bank CEO, Adeola, retires in March,Abu is successor
The founding Director and Chief Executive Officer of Sterling Bank Plc, Yemi Adeola, is to retire from the bank with effect from April 1, 2018. As a result, the bank’s Executive Director, Finance & Strategy, Abubakar Suleiman, will assume the CEO role effective April 1, 2018, according to a statement by the mid-size lender. Suleiman has served in the current ...
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11 January
Mass burial for 73 Benue herdsmen attack victims holds today
The mass burial for the 73 victims of the Benue Herdsmen attack that took place in Logo and Guma local government areas of the state on January 1st and January 6th respectively, will hold today January 11th. The bodies of the victims will be buried at a site at the Industrial Layout, along Naka Road, Makurdi, the state capital. On Monday, the ...
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11 January
UI to admit only 3,783 of 56,000 candidates
Of 56,172 candidates seeking admission into the University of Ibadan (UI) through the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry (DE), the authorities have recommended 3,783 for admission to the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) for the 2017/2018 academic session. UI’s Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic), Prof Adeyinka Aderinto, addressed reporters yesterday in Ibadan, Oyo State capital, on the ...
December, 2017
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21 December
Bristol kick Manchester United out of League Cup
Championship side Bristol City sent English Premier League side Manchester United out of the League Cup on Wednesday, scoring with seconds remaining to beat the holders 2-1. The other quarter-final matches, Chelsea beat Bournemouth 2-1 with goals from Willian and a late strike from Alvaro Morata. United, second in the Premier League, made 10 changes from their weekend victory against ...