Stanbic IBTC Bank, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings, has rewarded 70 customers with cash prizes in the maiden draw of its Reward4Saving 3.0 Promo. The first draw of this season, which took place at the Stanbic IBTC Head Office in Walter Carrington Crescent, Victoria Island, Lagos, saw new and …
Read More »Dangote Industries Limited, Cement, and other BUs prepare big for Sustainability week
Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), and its subsidiaries are preparing very big for the sustainability week, which starts effectively from Monday 23rd to Friday 27th October 2023 The theme for the year 2023 is Sustainable Production and Consumption – The Dangote Way. The week has been designed to be a week-long event to …
Read More »Felabration 2023: Airtel Promotes Need for Artiste Education in Nigeria’s Creative Economy
As part of the programme commemorating the life and legacy of Afrobeat creator, Fela-Anikulapo Kuti, the 15th edition of the Fela Debates was held at NECA hall, Ikeja Lagos. Themed “Who No Know Go Know: Leveraging on the Global Rise of Our Creative Economy,” it featured notable speakers from various …
Read More »Ibadan Chops ‘n’ Chills Set To Ignite Ibadan’s Culinary Scene This December
Ibadan Chops ‘n’ Chill, the most significant gathering of over 5,000 food enthusiasts in Ibadan is set to hold in the city of Ibadan this December. The event which is billed to hold at the prestigious Ibadan Polo Club offers an irresistible assortment of culinary delights, workshops, competitions, and entertainment. …
Read More »Music in focus on this weekend’s CNN African Voices Playmakers
This week, CNN will feature two musical groups from South African and Zimbabwe as it showcases the growth of music across the continent on its African Voices Playmakers programme sponsored by Globacom. Mzansi Youth choir and Nobuntu and Acapella Group have in recent years made their mark in the music industry in South …
Read More »How emerging technologies can drive Africa’s digital and financial inclusion – Airtel Africa’s Group CEO
Kigali, 19 October 2023: Airtel Africa’s Group CEO, Segun Ogunsanya has challenged the telecommunications industry in Africa to leverage emerging technologies to enable all people in the continent to connect, engage and transact with the rest of the world. Speaking at the just concluded Mobile World Congress in Kigali, Dr …
Read More »Guber Poll: Imo People ‘ll Prove They Deeply Love Uzodimma On Nov 11, Group Tells PDP
The Imo State people will demonstrate their impeccable love and support for Governor Hope Uzodimma by overwhelmingly voting for his re-election in the November 11, 2023 governorship election, a support group for the Governor, Professionals Movement for Hope, has told the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party. The Convener of …
Read More »Tinubu backtracks, withdraws nomination of Kashim Imam as FERMA chairman
President Bola Tinubu has withdrawn the nomination of Engr. Imam Kashim Imam as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA). Ajuri Ngelale, the presidential spokesperson made this known in a statement on Thursday. The president appointed the 24-year-old “for a renewable term of four (4) …
Read More »Kogi guber: Stop undermining chances of serious Igala contenders with orchestrated violence, propaganda, Kogi East stakeholders lambast SDP candidate, Yakubu
. Threaten mass action against him over breach of peace, violence in Igala land . Call on govt, security agencies to wade in, protect Kogi East from desperate politicians Stakeholders in Kogi State, especially those from Kogi East, have condemned the alleged instigation of violence in the senatorial district …
Read More »Naira drops further, exchanges at 1060/$ at parallel market
Naira and Dollar The Naira faced further depreciation in value on Wednesday at the parallel market, reaching an all-time low of N1060/$1. The Nigerian currency closed at N848.12/$1 at official market Tuesday, against N778.80/$1 reported on Monday. Findings show that the Naira went down from N1,100 to USD1.0 mid-day in …
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