In a bid to further encourage payments on its Point of Sale Terminal (PoS) terminals, Pan African Financial services group, United Bank for Africa (UBA) has announced that it will be rewarding 25 lucky customers with N100,000 each, when they make payments with their UBA cards on UBA POS terminals at any merchant location. The…
Year: 2018
As Sen Attai Aidoko Woos Kogi East Elders With Cash Gifts, SDG Contracts, By Ibrahim Isah
After the court verdict of October 24, 2018 which seemingly asked Senator Attai Aidoko to vacate the Senate for Air Marshall Isaac Alfa, the embattled Aidoko has gone all out to pacify stakeholders, especially elders, in Kogi East. He is said to be on a visiting and spending spree with Greek gifts ranging from cash…
Libation Not Fetish, But Prayer–HRM Appolus Chu
As civilization erodes today’s society and as the advent of western culture threatens the African tradition, a paramount ruler in South South region, HRH (Dr) Appolus Chu, Egbere Emere Okori of Eleme kingdom, has called on traditional rulers and care givers across the country, to do well within their power to preserve and promote the…
St Ives Specialist Hospital Opens Branch In Akowonjo Egbeda
A new branch of foremost healthcare company, St Ives Specialist Hospital, has now been opened in Akowonjo, Egbeda, Lagos State. The new state-of-the-art specialist hospital was launched in Egbeda on Thursday, November 1, 2018 amid pomp and pageantry, with eminent personalities in attendance. With the new facility, residents of Alimosho and environs, especially the women…
Dangote Refinery To Save Nigeria From Dirty Fuels With Euro V Specification
Dangote Oil Refinery Company (DORC) says the 650,000 barrels per day refinery has been designed to process a variety of light and medium grades of crude and produce extremely clean fuels that meet Euro V specification. Sulphur in petroleum fuels results in vehicle exhaust emissions that have negative impact on health and environment. Nigeria has…
Okiki Films Releases Liz Anjorin’s ‘Owo Naira Bet’ Movie Today
The much-anticipated movie by top Yoruba actress, Liz Anjorin, ‘Owo Naira Bet’ is hitting the movie shelves from today, Monday, November 05, 2018. The film is being marketed by multiple award-winning movie marketer, Okiki Films and Music Productions. At an event held last year, Liz Anjorin premiered ‘Owo Naira Bet’ at the Ruby’s Event Centre…
Nigeria’s Publiseer for Next 100 African Startups Initiative in Egypt
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the Egyptian Ministry of Investment and International Cooperation (MIIC) have selected Nigeria’s digital content distribution startup, Publiseer, to be part of the Next 100 African Startups Initiative. Publiseer will have the opportunity to participate in the Africa 2018 Forum in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, on December 7-9 and connect with…
How Slippery Floors Cause Permanent Disability, Death—Igbinidu
Managing Director of No-Slips Limited, Charles Igbinidu, has disclosed that more Nigerians are sustaining life threatening injuries and death as a result of slip and fall accidents. The MD of the sole distributor of Sure-step in Nigeria said as trivial as slip and fall accidents sound, injuries sustained most times can be egregious. Speaking with…
Senate 2019: Victor Adoji, Best Man For Kogi East—Group
More and more support is coming the way of Dr. Victor Alewo Adoji, the erudite banker-turned politician who is gearing up to represent Kogi East Senatorial District in the upper legislative chamber of the National Assembly under the platform of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in 2019. This time, Kogi Liberation Movement (ILM), Kogi East…
Ex-Beauty Queen, Anita Iseghohi’s 11-Year-Old Marriage Crumbles
The marriage of a former beauty queen in Nigeria, Anita Uwagbale-Iseghohi, has come to an abrupt end, the woman has confirmed. Anita is married to the former Group Managing Director of Transcorp Plc, Tom Iseghohi and the union has produced three children. In a post some hours ago, the Edo State-born 33-year-old Anita said she…