Nigeria’s main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has lashed out at the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to President Muhammadu Buhari, Femi Adesina, over his response to the party’s press conference on Sunday. The PDP’s National Publicity Secretary, Olisa Metuh had accused the All Progressives Congress-led government of Buhari of being selective…
Day: October 19, 2015
GTBank Unveils ‘GTCrea8 Makeup MasterClass’ Session
In a bid to promote an entrepreneurial culture, which according to experts is growing rapidly amongst young Nigerians, foremost financial institution; Guaranty Trust Bank, will be having a series of Master Classes targeted at budding undergraduates to provide them with valuable knowledge, needed to enhance their commercial prospects. Economic experts unanimously agree that Africa is…
UBA Records 44% growth in Profit, as Gross Earnings rise to N247.2 Billion
Pan-African financial services group, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, yesterday, released its 9 months unaudited financial results for 2015 showing a strong 44% rise in profit after tax to N48.6 billion and a 17% rise in gross earnings to N247.2 billion. The third quarter results also show Net Operating Income (NOI) recorded a strong…
St. Nicholas Hospital’s “Total Negligence” Killed Chaz B—Wife
Wife of late broadcaster, Charles Bruce Chukuma, fondly called Chaz B, Chinyere Roselin, has narrated how her husband died at St Nicolas Hospital in Lagos. The late ‘Sharing Life Issues’ presenter breathed his last in November 2014 and his wife accused the hospital of killing her husband through “total negligence.” Here is her side of…
Ambode Assigns Portfolios To Commissioners, Advisers
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos on Monday sworn-in Commissioners and Special Advisers at a well-attended event held at the Adeyemi Bero Auditorium in Alausa, the state’s seat of power. The newly appointed cabinet members were full of excitement as they were being given portfolios by the governor in the presence of dignitaries including Brig Mobolaji…