Peeved with the negative perception of Africa by the outside world, Chairman, Aliko Dangote Foundation, Aliko Dangote, on Monday, September 23, 2019 made a philanthropic donation of $20 million to The Africa Center in New York, United States of America towards reversing the trend. Africa Center is a leading non-profit institution focused on challenging historical…
MD/CEO of Heritage Bank, Mr Ifie Sekibo, has stressed the need for the federal government to work towards creating a credible and strong identity management towards expanding access to credit in the country. Sekibo noting that while the Bank Verification Number (BVN) has been able to create a form of identification in the country, it…
Miss Aminat Lawal, a contestant 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 has submitted that Mathematics as a subject has its own language known as the formula, which is simply a concise way of expressing its information…
It kicked off with a premiere that turned out to be a healthy laugh-out-loud moment for select viewers at the 4DX Screen of the Silverbird Cinemas, Ikeja City Mall, Lagos. Season two of the high energy, pan-African game show, is set to be bigger than the pioneer season with more contestants from more countries taking…
Following rumours of alleged N1.6bn Canoe contract Scandal rocking Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), the former Amnesty Media Aide, Mr. Wabiye Idoniboyeobu has considered it necessary to clear the air surrounding it to set the record straight. Wabiye in a statement made available to journalists today in Port Harcourt, Rivers State stressed that he has been…
Celebrating a milestone in its business trajectory on Nigeria’s market, leading manufacturer of mattresses and other bedding products, Mouka, has launched an initiative geared towards bringing succour to many Nigerians. Tagged Comfort-A-Home, the initiative which is part of the company’s Corporate Social Responsibility, seeks to comfort homes with free donations of Mouka branded mattresses in…
The Verdant Zeal Marketing Communications Group has reinvigorated her annual Innovention Series, the 2019 edition of the program is expected to take a new shape with the introduction of new sessions and exhibitions for all participants that cuts across social and corporate Nigeria. In a discussion with the convener, Dr Tunji Olugbodi said, “after staging…
Wema Bank Plc – the inventor of Nigeria’s first fully digital bank, ALAT – has rewarded 20 of its Royal Kiddies Account holders as the financial institution announced winners of the Wema Education Awards for 2019. Given the earlier announcement to provide education support for its customers, a total of 20 winners emerged with six…
Transcorp Hotels Plc, the hospitality subsidiary of Transnational Corporation of Nigeria Plc (Transcorp) and owner of the iconic Transcorp Hilton Abuja and Transcorp Hotels Calabar, has retained its national scale ratings at A-(NG) and A2(NG) in the long term and short term respectively, with the outlook accorded as Stable. Concurrently, the national scale ratings accorded…
Chief Executive Officer of Majestic Farms And Food Processing Co., Ltd, Al Humphrey Onyanabo, has hailed the recent presidential order banning the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) from selling foreign exchange to importers of food. In a recent media parley with reporters in Lagos, Mr. Onyanabo said the order was bold and commendable with favorable,…