President/CE, Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote; Halima Dangote, Executive Director, Dangote Industries Limited; Chairman, Heirs Holdings, Tony Elumelu and Mimi Alemayehou, Blackstone, celebrating with Former President Bill Clinton at his 70th birthday at the Rockerfeller Plaza, New York.
Read More »World Habitat Day: Lagos community tells government to respect constitution before taking over their property
Akinwunmi Ambode As Nigeria join the rest of the world to celebrate the 2016 World Habitat Day in October, the families of Olowobaju, Apena Ogunpodo, Falade and Idotun in Ileke Community, Ibeju Lekki area of Lagos State, has urged the Nigerian government at all level to respect the constitution as …
Read More »Fayose to spend N1.9 billion on new Governor’s Office and High Court
Gov. Fayose The Ekiti State Government has revealed that it had set aside N1.9 billion for the construction of a new Governors’ office and high court complex in Ado-Ekiti. The Commissioner for Works and Transportation, Funmi Ogun, made this known on Thursdayduring an open bidding for the two projects in …
Read More »Delta Govt begins 2016 youth empowerment programmes
Delta State Government is set to begin the 2016 Cycle of its Skills Training and Entrepreneurship Programme (STEP), Youth Agricultural Entrepreneurs Programme (YAGEP) and the Graduate Employment Enhancement Programme (GEEP). This was disclosed by Prof. Eric Eboh, Chief Job Creation Officer, Delta State during a workshop organised to interact with …
Read More »EFCC lied, I honoured thier Invitation – Wanted Shema cries out
The immediate past Governor of Katsina State, Alhaji Ibrahim Shema, has criticised the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for declaring him wanted over an alleged N76bn fraud. The ex-Governor, in a letter addressed to the acting Chairman of the EFCC, Mr. Ibrahim Magu, on Thursday, said he had honoured …
Read More »Kwara partners Chinese firm on textile
Gov. Ahmed The Kwara State Government has signed an agreement with Chinese investors for the establishment of Kwara Chetex Park in Ifelodun Local Government Area of the State. The State Governor, Dr. Abdulfatah Ahmed, disclosed this in Share, the headquarters of Ifelodun Local Government Area of the State, during the …
Read More »Adenuga’s Globacom in fresh trouble over shoddy connection Issue
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) in its 2016 Q1 Compliance Monitoring and Enforcement Report has commenced enforcement action on Globacom for not adhering to the 10 per cent threshold for interconnect traffic by telecom companies. According to the NCC , Glo was abysmal in regards to the commission’s directive on routing …
Read More »Industry 4.0: How ‘the rise of the machines’ is being driven by Cloud
Oracle finds 62% of businesses are currently implementing robotics technology or planning to do so 15 September 2016: The technologies defining the ‘Fourth Industrial Revolution’, more commonly referred to as Industry 4.0, are being powered by cloud infrastructures. The Oracle Cloud: Opening up the Road to Industry 4.0 report has …
Read More »Airtel announces Season 3 of Touching Lives CSR intervention
…Restates commitment towards less privileged Nigerians. Lagos, Nigeria; 15th September, 2016: Following the remarkable impact and success recorded in the Seasons 1 and 2 of its revolutionary CSR intervention tagged Touching Lives, leading telecommunications services provider, Airtel Nigeria, has announced the Season 3 in line with its commitment to making …
Read More »Another N42 billion fraud rocks PENCOM, D-G fingered
PENCOM Boss, Anohu Amazu The Centre for Public Accountability (CPA), has urged President Muhammadu Buhari, to order an immediate investigation into alleged sundry fraudulent practices in the National Pensions Commission, (PENCOM). The group specifically alleged that about N42billion collected by PENCOM in 2012 cannot be accounted for by the Director General, Mrs. Chinelo Anohu-Amazu. …
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