Month: October 2017

Heritage Bank Supports US, NCMM to Position Creative Industry As Crude Oil Alternative

Heritage Bank Plc is fast stimulating economic diversification through support for the Nigerian creative industry towards sustainable, persistent growth as alternative to crude oil. The MD/CEO of the bank, Ifie Sekibo yesterday stated this at the Exhibition Gallery of National Museum Benin by the National Commission for Museums and Monuments (NCMM) in collaboration with the…

Dangote Debunks Proposed 10-Year Tax Holiday Report

The management of Dangote Group on Monday debunked a story alleging that the company will benefit 10-year tax holiday after constructing 35 km Apapa to Oworonshoki highway end of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. Speaking at the Ikoyi head office, on Monday, Group Executive Director, Strategy, Portfolio Development and Capital Projects, Dangote Industries Limited, Mr Devakumar Edwin,…

The Voice Nigeria Season 2 Winner, Idyl, Gets Brand New Car

**Thanks Airtel For Support Winner of The Voice Nigeria Season 2, Idyl, has expressed appreciation to Airtel Nigeria, headline sponsor of the show, Airtel Nigeria during a prize presentation Ceremony, which held at the Wheatbaker Hotel in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Saturday. The talented 22-year-old singer, who was mentored by award winning musician, Timi Dakolo said…

Tinubu, OBJ, Dangote For Oluwo’s 50th Birthday

Several important personalities have been lined up to grace the second anniversary on throne and 50th birthday of the Oluwo of Iwoland in Osun State, Oba Abdul-Rasheed Adewale Akanbi, Telu I. The twin event is slated for Saturday, October 7, 2017. The monarch has called on indigenes in diaspora to come home and contribute their…

Diamond Bank Set To Rock The Tech Stage

Diamond Bank has gone ‘Beyond Banking’ again, announcing that it would hold a full-day experience called “Tech Fest” to bring together the best talent in Nigerian technology – one of the country’s fastest growing sectors. Tech Fest was announced by the group’s CEO, Uzoma Dozie. Giving insight into the event, Uzoma stated “Diamond Bank’s philosophy…

Police IG Honours Slain Officers in Zenith Bank Robbery

The two gallant mobile police officers, Chukwudi Iboko, and Sunday Agbo, who lost their lives during a robbery attack in Owerri, Imo State in February 2017 have been honoured by the Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris. Idris named a new office complex in Lagos Police Mobile Force Headquarters Squadron 20 (MOPOL 20), Ikeja Lagos. The…

5 Best Spots To Get The Tastiest Shawarma In Lagos

Although originally an Arabian snack, many Nigerians have wholeheartedly embraced shawarma and made it their own. There is now Nigerian shawarma! In Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial nerve centre, shawarma is sold nearly everywhere from street vendors to eateries and supermarkets. This seeming proliferation of shawarma spots has, to a very large extent, lowered its quality because…