The shareholders of the pan-African financial institution, the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc applauded the Board, Management and Staff at the 55th Annual General Meeting of the Bank, held in Lagos on Friday April, 7, 2017. UBA shareholders approved the payment of N19.9 billion as final dividend for the financial year ended 31st December…
Month: April 2017
Elumelu Lauds FG’s Economic Recovery Plan at UBA’s AGM
Chairman of the United Bank for Africa Plc, Mr Tony Elumelu, has strongly commended the Federal Government and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for their efforts in stimulating the Nigerian economy, and bringing to bear a coordinated policy response that will positively jumpstart the Nigerian economy. According to Mr Elumelu, recent actions by the…
How Lagos Big Spenders Painted Quilox Pool Party Red
The Quilox Ultra Pool Party, QUPP, returned for its second edition of the year 2017. The theme was ‘Cupid’s nest’ as it was the month of love. The edition was one that would never be easily forgotten by those who graced the occasion. In fact, guests started trooping in by 4pm and were serenaded to…
Women Of Rubies Plans Another Empowerment for Grassroots Women
A reputable capacity building and inspirational online magazine for the celebration of women of substance in the society, with a weekly publication in the Guardian Newspaper, Women of Rubies (WOR), has planned another programme for grassroots women. It is believed that women are nurturers by nature and when these women nurture their God-given abilities, the…
Davido To Visit Splendour Night Club Ado Ekiti April 8
Come Saturday, April 8, 2017, the newly established Splendour Night Club will witness the appearance of one of Nigeria’s best artistes, Davido, and the day is expected to be an unforgettable experience going by the plans on ground. Recently, the hospitality industry in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State was expanded with the opening of Splendour Night club.…
Helen Paul Becomes NCC Ambassador
Versatile female entertainer, Helen Paul, has been announced as the new ‘Face of the Telecom Consumer’ by the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC. She signed the contract last month at the commission’s head office in Abuja. A statement from the NCC reads that “Helen Paul, the renowned comedian and actress who also signed on alongside Ali…
Cancer Patient, Nancy Ukaha, Cries Out To 2Face
A lady battling with cancer of the face, Nancy Ukaha, has begged top musician, 2Face Idibia, who hails from the same state with her, Benue State, to do everything possible to come to her rescue. Ukaha, who is 20 years old, needs N1.5 million for a face reconstruction surgery at the University College Hospital, Ibadan,…
Jide Ojuko Gets Thumbs Up from Awujale
Ogun multiple award-winning Commissioner, Chief Jide Ojuko, some days ago, got royal eulogy from His Royal Highness, Oba Sikiru Adetona, the Awujale and Paramount ruler of Ijebu land during the coronation of Oloni of Oni town, Oba Olalekan Obikoya. The royal installation which was graced by movers and shakers of Oni land was celebrated quietly…
I Want To Raise Artistes To Revamp Showbiz in Nigeria—Eniola Olagookun
Entrepreneur, Eniola Olagookun, has explained why he is interested in the entertainment industry in Nigeria. In this interview, Eniola said he is more interested in raising artistes that would take the Nigerian showbiz industry to another level. The Enlag Entertainment boss stated that he started the record label in 2014 because there were “too many…
SunTrust Bank Deposits Rise by 432% to N4.2b
As a sigh of absolute confidence in the Management of the technology-driven new bank; SunTrust Bank, its customers increased deposits in the bank by a whopping 432 per cent, making it possible for the bank to declare an impressive profit before tax of N343 million, an increase of 160.3 per cent over the N131.9million reported…