Month: June 2018

NJC Dismisses Innoson Motors Chairman’s Petition Against Lagos Judge

The National Judicial Council has dismissed a petition written by the Chairman of Innoson Motors, Chief Innocent Chukwuma, against Justice Mojisola Dada of the Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja, Lagos. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission had charged Chukwuma and his company with alleged forgery and stealing before the judge. But the businessman…

Heritage Bank Rewards Greater Performance, Promotes Over 350 Staff

In line with its commitment geared towards greater efficiency and resource optimization, as part of its growth and industry innovative agenda designed to strengthen the bank’s business across all markets where it operates, Heritage Bank Plc has announced the elevation of about 350 of its workforce. The promotion, was commended by human resources analysts and…

Coronation Merchant Bank’s Commercial Paper Records Over 180% Subscription

Coronation Merchant Bank Limited, a leading investment bank in Nigeria, has recorded a very strong performance in its inaugural Commercial Paper issuance. The Bank set out to raise the sum of NGN15 billion on the first tranche under its NGN100 billion Commercial Paper Programme. It received commitments of over NGN 28 billion from both Institutional…

Kwesé Iflix Launches Mobile Video Service With Airtel

Kwesé iflix, a joint venture between Econet Media, Africa’s leading pan-regional media company and iflix, the leading entertainment service for emerging markets, today announced the launch of its premier digital entertainment platform in Nigeria, in partnership with industry leader Airtel. The all-new Kwesé iflix is a world-class platform with the best international, regional and local…

Interesting Reasons Why Travel Is Good For Your Mental Health

It’s no news that travel is good for your physical wellbeing, but research suggests that exploring a new place can do wonders for your mental and emotional health as well. Jumia Travel, the leading online travel agency, shares five ways travelling makes your mind happy and healthy. It enhances creativity Visiting an unfamiliar destination and immersing…

‘Devil’s Pawn’ By Kukogho Samson Wins GTBank’s Dusty Manuscript Contest

A manuscript written almost ten years ago has been selected as the winner of the Dusty Manuscript Contest; a Prize organized for budding Nigerian writers. Written by Kukogho Iruesiri Samson, the winning manuscript, titled Devil’s Pawn clinched the top prize ahead of The Orchid Protocol by Onoche Emeka Onyekwena and The Other Side of Truthby Nneoma Anieto, which came first…