L-R, Regional Operations Director, Lagos Region, Airtel Nigeria, Oladokun Oye; Regional Director, M-Net Africa/Africa Magic, Nwangi Mba-Uzoukwu and Vice President, Brands and Advertising, Airtel Nigeria, Enitan Denloye at the screening of Airtel The Voice Nigeria in Lagos recently. The first live episode of Africa’s biggest singing reality show sponsored …
Read More »Dubai Property: FG investigation clears Army Chief, Buratai
Buratai Nigeria has investigated and cleared the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Tukur Buratai over his assets and military acquisitions just as the nature of his offshore investments in Dubai, UAE has been verified to be dividend timeshare holding investments acquired based on capital market principles of shareholding. According …
Read More »CABAL: Saraki lied – Presidency
Buhari The Presidency said Senate President Bukola Saraki’s claim that a cabal has taken over the President Muhammadu Buhari’s Government was not only ridiculous but also preposterous since it was not backed by facts and detailed information. Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, said Saraki’s claim would …
Read More »Exposed: NSA, Defence Minister fingered in $2.1b fraud
President Buhari and NSA Chief, Babagana Monguno The last on the arms fraud has not been heard as recent investigations have revealed that those catching the thieves have become thieves overnight as a result of the temptation that comes with the huge sums of foreign currency involved. The Office of …
Read More »Zenith Bank Chairman, Ovia, Dangote, Elumelu, others break fast with President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday
Monday June 27 2016, Zenith Bank Chairman, Jim Ovia and a couple of high profile business people observed the breaking of Ramadan Fast with President Muhammadu Buhari. The extraordinary men and woman of commerce who were in attendance along with Ovia were Chairman Forte Oil, Mr. Femi Otedola; Mrs. Folorusho Alakija; …
Read More »Oil production rose to 1.9m barrels after talks with Militants – Kachikwu
NNPC GMD, Emmanuel Kachikwu Ibe Kachikwu, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, has revealed that daily oil production has risen to 1.9 million barrels after much negotiations with Niger Delta militants. Kachikwu made this known on Monday, in China, where he revealed that activities of militants had cut Nigeria’s …
Read More »Tony Elumelu urges students to embrace entrepreneurship early
(FILE PHOTO) Tony Elumelu, Chairman, Heirs Holdings and UBA Plc, delivering keynote address at the Enugu Investment Summit. Students should start early to have an entrepreneurial mind-set; that way, they open up other options for gainful employment when they are ready to join the job market, says Tony Elumelu, Chairman …
Read More »Naira crashes to 288/dollar at new official market
The naira plunged by 31 per cent to 288.85 against the United States dollar on Monday at the close of trading at the newly established interbank market. The local currency also depreciated at the parallel market where it closed at 346 to the greenback, down from around 330 and 335 …
Read More »CBN appoints 15 forex primary dealers as naira floats
Nigeria’s central bank has appointed 15 of its commercial lenders as primary forex dealers, as the naira tumbled 30 percent after it lifted its peg on the currency, Reuters reported on Monday Dealers included Stanbic IBTC Bank, Standard Chartered Bank, Citibank, Zenith Bank, Access Bank , UBA, Sterling Bank, FCMB. …
Read More »IPOB: Let There Be Peace In Abia
Governor Theodore Ahamefule Orji of Abia State has admonished aggrieved persons and groups in the state to embrace peace, especially the sprouting group known as and called the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). The governor disclosed this in a statement released by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Charles Ajunwa …
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