…Worth $14.8bn, Only African On Top 100 World Richest African richest man Aliko Dangote has significantly moved up in the World billionaires’ list as he emerged 96th richest person in the world, with an estimated worth of $14.8 billion, as against his previous ranking of 103rd in the world. Dangote, who remains the richest man…
A woman in Delta State has claimed that popular Lagos-based man of God, Prophet TB Joshua, turned himself into a heavy-duty vehicle to hit her hard Amukpe along the Sapele/Benin Express Road. The woman, whose name could not be immediately confirmed, said this when crowd gathered to sympathise with her when a trailer allegedly hit…
Professor Enosakhare Samuel Akpata, a renowned dentist and academic has written a book on the genealogy of the Akpata family of Benin Kingdom. The book details the origin and accomplishments of the Akpata descendants, while also touching briefly on the history of Benin Kingdom. Titled “Our Family Tree, Five Generations of Akpata Descendants”, the book,…
The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF)—the private-sector-led philanthropy focused on empowering African entrepreneurs—has announced a final list of 2,100 entrepreneurs to benefit from the inaugural TEF-UNDP Entrepreneurship Programme. The Programme targets small business owners in rural communities across the 7 Sahel countries of Africa – Nigeria, Niger, Chad, Mauritania, Burkina Faso, Mali and Cameroon. The successful…
As part of charity programme, the China Europe International Business School (CEIBS) Alumni, Nigeria Chapter, donated relief materials to three humanitarian organizations operating in Lagos. The donations, which include personal care, clothing and food items, were delivered to Tower of Refuge Motherless/Orphanage Home, Surulere; Nigerian Red Cross Society Motherless and Abandoned Babies Home, Yaba and…
Foremost and internationally recognized man of God, Prophet TB Joshua, the founder of Synagogue Church of all Nations (SCOAN), recently relocated to the mountain in order to seek God’s face and direction for 2020. This was announced during a live service at his church in Lagos by one of his ministers, Prophet Racine, who read…
Union Bank recently embarked on its 2019 UnionCares charity drive, spreading cheer to the less privileged, and putting smiles on the faces of thousands across the country. This is in line with the financial institution’s commitment to support the communities within which it operates. UnionCares is an annual initiative jointly sponsored and carried out by…