125 years of supporting and enabling dreams, 125 years of resilience and relevance, 125 years of trust, safety and security, 125 years of long term value to all stakeholders, 125 years woven into the fabric of our society and therefore we dare say, 125 years beyond comparison! Come March 31st 2019, FirstBank, Nigeria’s largest financial powerhouse,…
Month: February 2019
Publiseer Founders To Speak At Nairobi Seminar
Founders of Nigeria’s digital publishing company, Publiseer, Chidi Nwaogu and Chika Nwaogu, will be speaking at the International Publishers Association (IPA) Seminar in Nairobi themed “Africa’s Rising: Realising Africa’s Potential as a Global Publishing Leader in the 21st Century”. Together with the Kenyan Publishers Association (KPA), IPA will be holding the seminar on the 14th…
NBA Epe Urges Lagos Assembly to Amend Conflicting Law
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Epe Branch has lauded the Lagos State House of Assembly, stakeholders of the All Progressive Congress (APC), and more importantly the national leader of the party Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the peaceful resolution of the impeachment saga that has trailed Governor Akinwunmi Ambode for weeks. At a press conference…
56,000 Students Participate As Cowbellpedia Maths Competition Exam Holds Nationwide
About 56,000 students jostled to cross the Stage One hurdle as the qualifying examination of the 2019 Cowbellpedia Secondary School Mathematics TV Quiz Show, sponsored by Cowbell, the flagship brand of Promasidor Nigeria Limited,held across designated centres nationwide on Saturday, February 9, 2019. This year’s figure represents a 27.2 percent increase over the 44,000 participants…
Transcorp Sets Record Performance With Profit After Tax of N20.6bn
Transnational Corporation of Nigeria Plc (Transcorp), Nigeria’s leading diversified listed conglomerate, has announced its audited results for the year ended 31st December 2018, with a 94% growth in Profit After Tax (PAT) of ₦20.6bn in 2018 compared to ₦10.6bn in the prior year. The Group recorded an unparalleled improvement within the year as turnover grew…
2019 Elections: How Chris Okafor Forsaw Postponement, Kaduna Massacre
It is always said that the word of God will never go unfulfilled and this was brought into fruition last week when the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) announced the postponement of the 2019 general elections by one week due to logistics issues. Before last Saturday’s announcement, General Overseer of Greater Liberation City Worldwide, Prophet…
2019: My Plans For Delta South In Senate—Uduaghan
The All Progressives Congress (APC) 2019 Delta South senatorial candidate, Dr. Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan has said he wants to represent Delta South at the Senate in 2019 because of his desire to pursue quality legislation that will lead to the development of the district and the Niger Delta region. Releasing his manifesto in Warri, Delta…
UBA Extends Africa Footprint, Commences Full Operations in Mali
The pan African financial institution, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc last Monday commenced full banking operations in Mali, extending its footprint and fulfilling the aspiration of deepening banking penetration in Africa. The launch of UBA Mali brings to 20, the number of African countries, where the Group currently operates, with global operations in the…
P+ Measurement Launches Measurement, Evaluation Training Program ‘MATE+’
Fast rising independent measurement and evaluation agency, P+ Measurement Services, has launched a measurement and evaluation training program, MATE+ to train young and mid-level marketing and communications professionals in Nigeria. Measure|Analyze|Train|Evaluate + (MATE+), is designed to help close the knowledge and experience gap in media measurement and evaluation, by granting trainees access to classroom styled…
Ex-BBN Housemates Recommend Heritage Bank’s Octopus for Seamless Operations
The Heritage Bank’s revolutionary advanced intelligent digital experience, known as Octopus has been endorsed by the 2018 Big Brother Double Wahala (season-3) housemates for its ground breaking innovative solution, crafted to meet the demands of an ever-growing active population with the aim to create and transfer wealth to stakeholders. Four of the 20 contestants, who…