Since the beginning of the year 2018, the price of Skye Bank Plc., stock on the floor of the Nigerian stock Exchange has sprung up surprises, beating unimaginably the expectations of market players. The bank’s stock at several trading sessions emerged best performing stocks, leading the entire market. At …
Read More »Chief (Dr.) Mrs Shade Okoya At 41
A known Lagos socialite married to an industrialist and billionaire businessman, Chief Razak Okoya, the ever charming and gorgeous Chief (Dr.) Mrs. Shade Okoya, will clock 41 on 25th Of April, 2018. But according to fillers, she will not be rolling drums in flamboyant party like she did last year. Chief (Dr.) …
Read More »10 feared dead in Abia, Cross River communal clash
A bloody communal clash between the people of Isu clan in Arochukwu Local Government Area of Abia State and their neighbours from Utuma in Biase Local Government Area of Cross River State is feared to have left 10 persons dead and scores of houses reportedly set ablaze. The bloody clash …
Read More »Prioritize Africa’s Youth And Leapfrog Traditional Development Paths – Tony Elumelu To African Leaders At World Bank Meetings
19 APRIL 2018, WASHINGTON, DC – During the annual spring meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank in Washington, DC, African philanthropist and entrepreneur Tony O. Elumelu insisted that prioritizing Africa’s youth by fixing the policy and regulatory issues impeding their innovations would also help attract foreign investors. …
Read More »In Damning Report, US Says Impunity, Massive Corruption Still Prevalent in Nigeria
Buhari.. The United States Department of State has again issued a damning assessment of Nigeria under the leadership of President Muhammadu Buhari in its 2017 Country Report on Human Rights released last Friday in Washington D.C. In the 48-page report posted on the website of the State Department, the U.S. …
Read More »League Winners Manchester City Already Close To New Signing
Manchester City might have swept to league victory at a canter but they are not resting on their laurels and are already preparing for next season. The League winners according to reports are already close to agreeing a deal with a midfielder and hope to finalise all their transfer business …
Read More »Photo News: DANGOTE GROUP EXECUTIVE DELEGATION IN HANNOVER, GERMANY
Today, Dangote Industries Limited Executive Delegation led by GP/CE, Aliko Dangote visited Siemens Africa Booth at the ongoing Hannover Technology Fair in Germany, a leading global trade fair for Industrial Technology, providing insights into the wave of Industrial revolution and how it is reshaping industries of the future. Key discussions at the event …
Read More »Nigerian Breweries, Forte oil lead gainers’ table at NSE
The Nigerian Breweries has on Monday at the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) led the gainers’ table, gaining N3.60 to close at N129.70 per share . The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Forte Oil followed with a gain of N1.85 to close at N39.50, while GlaxosmithKline added N1.70 to close …
Read More »UBA shareholders approve N22.23bn dividend for 2017
UBA GMD/CEO, Mr. Kennedy Uzoka United Bank for Africa (UBA), on Monday endorsed the payment of N22.23 billion final dividend declared by the board for the financial year ended Dec. 31, 2017. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the shareholders gave the approval at the bank’s 56th Annual …
Read More »EFCC confirms Senator Peter Nwaboshi’s arrest
Peter Nwaboshi The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested the lawmaker representing Delta-North Senatorial District, Senator Peter Nwaoboshi, for an alleged fraud of N6bn. The EFCC spokesman, Mr. Wilson Uwujaren, confirmed this to our correspondent on the telephone on Monday. “The senator is currently in our custody. He was …
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