Almost all the impact players for the Golden Eaglets in Saturday night’s 4-2 defeat of Hungary in the opening match of the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup tournament in Brazil are products of the annual Zenith Bank/NFF Future Eagles Championships, including the goal scorers. The competition, sponsored by NFF’s partner, Zenith Bank Plc, was launched…
Port Harcourt-based Nigerian music act, Duncan Mighty, has been accused of defrauding an up and coming artiste, Amaechi Perfect Gideon otherwise known as M2, who he allegedly signed for a fee, but failed to honour his (Duncan Mighty) part of the deal. Recall that two days ago, the self-acclaimed Port Harcourt First Son claimed in…
The 31st General Assembly of the International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property (ICCROM), which coincides with the 60th anniversary of the Centre, will be launched at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday the 30th October 2019 at FAO Headquarters in Rome, Italy. The event will conclude on Thursday the 31st…
Last weekend, the management and staff of Mouka Limited held a wellness walk in Lagos as part of its 60th anniversary celebration, which started some days earlier. The event, which took place on Friday, was led by the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the company, Raymond Murphy. Others top management staff at the walk were…
Mr Kennedy Uzoka, the Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Pan African financial institution, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has won the much coveted ‘BusinessDay’s Bank CEO’ of the year 2019 award. Uzoka emerged tops based on his sterling achievements since he assumed the position of Group CEO at UBA three years ago. Kennedy…
Lagos big boy cum media personality, Ayobami Ladipo, better known as Mr Porsche, has unveiled a new company called PorscheClassy Interiors. Mr Porsche, who is regarded as a serial entrepreneur, is also the CEO of one of Nigeria’s widely read online newspaper, PorscheClassy Media. Speaking with journalists in Lagos on his new venture, the Ogun…
In a bid to give consumers an unrivaled shopping experience as the year nears its end, leading e-commerce platform, Jumia Nigeria has called on all sellers on its platform to prioritize offering the best deals and quality products during its upcoming Black Friday campaign. The company also restated its commitment to selling only genuine and…
Wakanow.Com Limited (Wakanow) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Adebayo Adedeji as interim Chief Executive Officer of Wakanow, effective immediately. Mr. Adedeji, who is the current Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) of the company, has been responsible for driving the transition programme of Wakanow since mid-2019. Prior to taking up his CCO role at…
Superlative outing by students of Lagos, Ogun and Osun states shot the states to the finals in the on-going Season 5 of the Cowbellpedia Secondary Schools Mathematics Television Quiz Show sponsored by Cowbell Milk, the flagship brand of Promasidor Nigeria Limited. In the Junior category of the first semi-final duel in Lagos last weekend, Abdulganiyu…
Zenith Bank Plc has announced its unaudited results for the period ended 30 September, 2019, with numbers that clearly demonstrates its market dominance and leadership. From the unaudited account which was presented to the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), gross earnings increased by 4% percent from N474,607 billion recorded in Q3 2018 to N491,268 billion in…