Sonde claimed that when he demanded the blackmailer to send him a copy of the video which he obliged him, it was a video of him (Sonde) alone in his bedroom. Popular broadcaster and owner of YES FM radio, Ibadan, Oyo State, Mr Yemi Sonde, has cried out to the …
Read More »Wema Banks comes tops in the 2022 Nigeria Bankers Games
Wema Bank, one of Nigeria’s most innovative banks, emerged the overall winner in the just concluded 2022 edition of the Nigeria Bankers Games with a record-breaking 22 medals. At the end of the games, reputed as the most prestigious sporting competition in the Nigerian banking industry, the bank stood at …
Read More »The Address Homes Harps on Professionalism as Lagos Seeks Support to Halt Real Estate Fraud
A property development company, The Address Homes, has commended the drive by the Lagos State Government to tackle quackery and fraudulent activities in the real estate sector, describing the just-concluded 3rd Real Estate Market Place Conference and Exhibition as a huge platform created to deepen professionalism in the industry. The …
Read More »Blinken, Tony Elumelu, convene U.S. and African entrepreneurs, investors, policymakers, for U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit
December 12, 2022, Washington D.C.: About 300 entrepreneurs, investors, and celebrities took part in the opening reception for the US-Africa Leaders Summit, the investment-focused “Innovators Gathering”, honoring the influx of two-way investment and trade opportunities set to be announced at the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit. The Innovators Gathering: Investing in U.S.-Africa Cultural …
Read More »Dangote Cement Shareholders Unanimously approve a 10% share Buy-back Programme4
Shareholders of Dangote Cement, unanimously on Tuesday authorised the Management of the company to undertake a share buyback of up to 10 percent of its issued shares, effective from the date of the resolution. The company had earlier indicated an interest in undergoing a share buyback programme, in respect …
Read More »Stanbic IBTC Asset Management Limited Launches NGN19.997 Billion Infrastructure Fund Series III Issuance
Stanbic IBTC Asset Management, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings, has announced the NGN19.997 billion Series III offer (the “Series III Issuance”) under its Stanbic IBTC Infrastructure Fund (the “Fund”) NGN100 billion Programme. The offer opened on Friday, 25 November 2022 and is scheduled to close on Wednesday, 21 …
Read More »FCTA to establish zonal offices to curb land racketeering
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has revealed plans to establish Zonal offices to curb the indiscriminate sale of land by local chiefs in the territory. The Mandate Secretary, Area Service Council Secretariat, Alhaji Ibrahim Dantsoho, made the disclosure in an interview on Sunday in Abuja. Dantsoho stated that FCTA …
Read More »‘I gave my all’, Ronaldo breaks silence after World Cup exit
By Efosa Taiwo Cristiano Ronaldo has spoken for the first time since Portugal crashed out of the World Cup after losing 1-0 to Morocco on Saturday. Morocco edged out the former European champions 1-0 to make history as the first African country to reach a World Cup semi-final. Ronaldo could …
Read More »FIFA World Cup: France defeat England 2-1, meet Morocco in semifinal
France, on Saturday, defeated England 2-1 at Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor, Qatar in the 2022 FIFA World Cup last quarterfinals match. Reigning World Cup champion France is hoping to join Italy and Brazil as the only countries in World Cup history to win back-to-back tournaments. With Saturday’s victory, France has now won …
Read More »Ronaldo: The biggest dream of my career is over
Ronaldo Cristiano Ronaldo accepts his “most ambitious dream” of winning the World Cup with Portugal is over but has held off from making a definitive call over his international future. Five-time Ballon d’Or winner Ronaldo left the field in tears on Saturday following Portugal’s shock 1-0 quarter-final loss to …
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