Month: March 2017

Igbuya Declares Warri South 1 State Constituency Seat Vacant

The Delta State House of Assembly Speaker, Monday Igbuya, has declared the Warri South 1 State Constituency seat vacant, setting in motion the process of bye-election in the area. The position became vacant following the death of Hon. Beatrice Omawumi Udoh. Igbuya informed the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of the vacancy on Monday morning.…

First Lagos Biennial Tagged ‘Living on the Edge’ Holds October

The first edition of the Lagos Biennial of contemporary art tagged ‘Living on the Edge’ is slated to hold from October 14 to December 22, 2017 in six different venues across Nigeria’s metropolis. The artist-run biennial, organised by the Akete Art Foundation, will attract over 40 international artists from 20 countries including France, Iran, Mozambique,…

UBA Grows Profit Before Tax By 32%, Declares Final Dividend per Share of 55kobo

United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, the pan-African financial services group, operating in 19 African countries, has released its audited 2016 full year results, showing significant growth in gross earnings and profits, an attestation to its resilience, enhanced productivity and geographic diversification, evident in the impressive contribution from its African subsidiaries. The Group recorded an…

Tall Thin Tony Commends Heritage Bank For Promoting Nigeria Culture

Most recent evicted housemates at the ongoing Big Brother Naija reality TV show, Offiong Edet Anthony (Thin Tall Tony), visited Heritage Bank Corporate Communication office in Lagos over the weekend. Thin Tall Tony as he is famously addressed and Omobolaji Mogaji, Media Sales Executives at Multichoice stormed the bank’s office in Victoria Island where Fela…