Submission of entries for the 2018 Maltina Teacher of the Year closed with a record total of 641 total entries filed from the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The number is the highest ever record of entries submitted by teachers from across the country since the initiative began in 2015. It would…
Month: September 2018
Promasidor Partners CDC To Give Microcredit To Parents of Children with Disabilities
Promasidor Nigeria Limited, in partnership with Children’s Development Centre (CDC), has unveiled a low-interest microcredit scheme aimed at empowering parents of children living with developmental challenges. The scheme tagged, ‘We Too Can Grow’ takes off with a grant from Promasidor, manufacturers of Cowbell Milk, Top Tea, Onga seasoning and other quality food products. Five groups…
UBA Appoints Four New Board Members
The Board of Directors of the United Bank for Africa has announced the appointment of four new members to its board, subject to the approval of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The new board members are Mrs Erelu Angela Adebayo, Ms Angela Aneke, Alhaji Abdulqadir Jeli Bello and Mr Isaac Olukayode Fasola. These appointments…
Cowbellpedia Contestant Calls Mathematics ‘Wrestling Match’
It requires the focus, preparation and determination of a wrestler to conquer the fear of a seemingly difficult subject like Mathematics and triumph over its phobia. This was the submission of Master Chiedozie Uzochukwu of Nigerian Tulip International College, Abuja, Federal Capital Territory. Chiedozie, a participant in the on-going 2018 Cowbellpedia Secondary School Mathematics Television…
PDP Dead In South-West—Olorogun-Etti
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Babatunde Olorogun-Etti, at the weekend hit at the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), declaring the opposition party dead in South-West. “Who are the people in South-West PDP? Who is in PDP, Lagos State chapter? The party is dead in Lagos State” he said. The former vice chairman,…
PDP Set To Self-Destruct, Reawakens Impunity, By Isah Odaudu
The Uche Secondus led PDP NWC and the PDP caucus of National Assembly held meeting at the Transcorp Hilton today at which very far-reaching decisions were made. Chief among the decisions is the resolution to grant automatic tickets to serving members of the National Assembly in States where the Party is not holding sway while…
PHOTO NEWS: eTranzact International 14th Annual General Meeting in Lagos
Last week, eTranzact International Plc held its 14th Annual General Meeting in Lagos. The event took place at the prestigious Four Points by Sheraton, Oniru, Lagos and attended by senior executives of the company.
7 Ways to Make Your Airport Experience Less Stressful
Travelling through the airport can be a really stressful experience, but it really doesn’t have to be. Jumia, Nigeria’s leading online travel agency share simple tips that will help make your airport experience much more enjoyable. Pack light Making this simple change will completely transform your experience at the airport. Whether you’re travelling for two days…
Five Health Warning Signs From Your Feet to Never Ignore
When it comes to your health, you can never be too careful. Even the most little things you may ignore may be a sign of a more serious problem, and the resulting pain is simply not worth the risk if you delay seeking the help of a medical professional. Thankfully, there is one part of your body that can…
How UBA Grew Gross Earnings By 16%, Sustained Interim Dividend
Africa’s leading financial institution, United Bank for Africa Plc, recently announced its audited 2018 half year financial results, showing strong growth across key performance metrics as well as a significant contribution from its African subsidiaries. Despite declining yield environment in two core markets, Nigeria and Ghana, the pan Africa financial institution delivered double digit growth…