Speaker of Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Ajayi Obasa, has described devolution of powers a major way to bring about rapid development and growth in the country. Obasa made this known last Friday in Abeokuta, Ogun State at a consultative meeting on the Review and Harmonisation of the Standing Orders and Rules of Business…
A renowned Agribusiness Consultant and Director of Marketing, Rome Business School, Nigeria, Pastor Toromade Francis, has revealed that sound knowledge of Agribusiness Management remains the key to a successful, profitable agribusiness venture in Nigeria. This disclosure was made while speaking at the just concluded Masters degree student’s welcome party organised by Rome Business School last…
The Lagos state polytechnic has acquired a license to operate a radio station. The institution rector, Mr Samuel Sogunro stated this in his address at the 40th-anniversary press conference. He confirmed that the National Broadcasting Commission, NBC, granted the radio station license to the institution and it has been equipped by the state government for…
Leading African financial institution, Guaranty Trust Bank Plc, has announced the launch of Habari, Nigeria’s largest platform for music, shopping, lifestyle content and more. The app was unveiled on Friday, November 23, 2018 at a special event attended by renowned personalities in the entertainment, media and technology sectors. Habari offers users direct access to the…
UBA Foundation, the corporate social responsibility arm of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, on Friday, November 23, 2018 launched its Each One, Teach One initiative, hosting a huge impact day in Nigeria and across all its subsidiaries in Africa. The UBA Community Service presents an opportunity for UBA staff members to give a…
Some family members of the late Edo State-born billionaire, Samuel Aideyan, are not happy with First Bank Nigeria Limited. According to the aggrieved family members, the financial institution could have prevented the crisis presently rocking the family if the bank had earlier taken some steps, especially by raising red flags when some huge amount of…
All seems not to be too well at Sterling Bank Plc as a result of alleged fraud levelled against its branch on Iju Road, Iju, in Ifako-Ijaiye Local Government Area of Lagos State. In fact, some are beginning to wonder if the management of the Abubakar Suleiman-led bank can help save the company, though he…
The management of Nigerian Breweries has released a statement to update members of the public as well as investors on its ongoing issue with the Nigerian Lottery Regulatory Commission. The company, in the statement, said since its inception, it has always adhered to rules and regulations of the country, also contributing to the development of…
UBA Foundation, the corporate social responsibility arm of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has announced the twelve finalists for the 2018 edition of its annual National Essay Competition. The 12 finalists will sit for the second round of the competition, where three winners will emerge after undergoing supervised essay writing on a different…
PSY Ventures, a start-up based in the UK, has completed a Series-A investment round of £400,000 to transform the spiritual guidance industry and launch a range of free games and apps to its users. PSY Ventures – whose flagship site is PsychicGuild.com – was founded in June 2018 and develops mobile games and websites that…