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16 Mar
Senator Kashim Shettima has shown in the past few weeks that he is a man of peace and promoter of peaceful co-existence. Some weeks back, a video that emanated from a meeting of governors and the president trended online and social media platforms.
16 Mar
Inclusion refers to the practice of providing equal access to opportunities and resources for people who might otherwise be excluded or marginalized based on their race, gender, or ability.
16 Mar
Pernod Ricard Africa has announced the appointment of Sola Oke as its new managing director for Africa, effective March 2024. Oke’s selection follows a rigorous, transparent, and merit-based process aligning with Pernod Ricard’s commitment to upholding the highest organisational standards in recruitment.
16 Mar
Bigi, the award-winning carbonated soft drink brand under Rite Foods Limited just released a new television commercial (TVC) that celebrates the fires in our bellies
16 Mar
One hundred and fifty Nigerian female entrepreneurs will be selected for funding from 1000 entrepreneurs that will be trained in this year’s MTN Y’ellopreneur initiative. These women will have the opportunity to pitch their sustainable business ideas to receive N3 million grant each from the MTN Foundation.
16 Mar
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has elevated his Chief Press Secretary (CPS), Mr. Gboyega Akosile, to Special Adviser, Media and Publicity.
16 Mar
The CEO, MTN Nigeria, Karl Toriola, has been conferred Fellow by the Nigerian Academy of Engineering (NAE), alongside 12 other distinguished engineers. The announcement was made by the NAE Council on March 7, 2024.
16 Mar
Last Tuesday (March 5, 2024), the widow of Tor Sankera I and matriarch of the Shuluwa dynasty, HRH (Mrs.) Elizabeth-Mary Nguumbur Shuluwa, clocked 68. It’s not the best times of her life. Her husband of 46 years, HRH Erastus Abu King Shuluwa, the Tor Sankera I transited on January 16, 2024, and was buried on February 10.
9 Mar
For many who watched the night of tributes for the late Herbert Wigwe held at the Eko Hotels and Towers during the week, it was a night full of emotions. But one that truly stands out among the expression of emotions was by Aliko Dangote...
9 Mar
The Managing Director of Google Africa, Alex Okosi,has received the Iconic Pioneer Award at the 2023 Silverbird Man of The Year Awards. The award recognises his exceptional contributions and leadership in shaping the business and entertainment landscape in Africa.
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Three words defined the life of the late Tor Sankera (1), HRH Erastus Abu King Shuluwa: courage, candour, charisma.
24 Feb
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria {SAN} and Professor of Practice at the Federal University, Oye-Ekiti, Mallam Yusuf Olaolu Ali, has called on Nigerians to pray for the leaders for God to give them vision to lead the country, adding that today’s pain is the price to pay to set the country right.
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