The Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) Kidney Transplant Team has performed another successful kidney transplantation in the hospital. This is part of its drive to stem medical tourism. The Consultant Nephrologist, Prof Olugbenga Awobusuyi who is also the head of the kidney transplant team said that the 47-year-old patient’s kidney started functioning immediately after…
Month: February 2020
IMC Players To Discuss ‘Advertising And Power Of Nigerian Story’ At Industry Evening
Imbued with the passion to massively accelerate growth in Nigeria’s marketing communications industry and propel all-round relevance of the industry in the country’s development, Goddie Ofose, one of Nigeria’s top brand analyst and journalist is convening an industry evening summit with the theme “Advertising and the Power of the Nigerian Story”. The event holds on…
2020 GTBank Lagos Polo: Leighton Kings Are Majek Champions
**As NRT, RCF win Low, Governor’s Cups The 2020 GTBank Lagos International Polo Tournament ended on a flourishing note Sunday with Lagos Leighton Kings clinching the prestigious Majekodunmi Cup 10-5 at the expense of Lintex Agad. NRT also clinched the Low Cup while RCF win the Governor’s Cup. Speaker of the House of Representatives Hon.…
Ufot, Akinwunmi, Maduegbuna to Bag Industry Lifetime Award At Industry Evening Parley
Three industry giants in Nigeria’s marketing communications industry will be specially recognised for their evergreen outstanding achievements in the last decade at a special industry evening parley convened by Goddie Ofose, one of Nigeria’s top brand analyst. The Event holds on March 6, 2020 at Sheraton Hotel and Towers, Ikeja, Lagos and themed: “Advertising and…
Judicracy and the Fairness in Being Unfair, By Omoshola Deji
Abraham Lincoln described democracy as “government of the people, by the people, for the people” during the American civil war in 1863. His notion later became the often quoted definition of democracy and a benchmark of rating its success globally. More than a few nations have actualized Lincoln’s thought, but Nigeria is lagging behind. Her…
SBI Media Emerges 9Mobile’s Official Media Agency
Emerging Markets Telecommunication Services Ltd. (EMTS), trading as ‘9mobile, has announced the appointment of SBI Media Limited as its official media agency. SBI Media, whose appointment starts with immediate effect, emerged as a result of its vibrancy, creativity, teamwork and resilience. With this appointment, SBI Media now takes responsibility for charting all media-related creatives of…
Giving Women a Voice…The Tony Elumelu Modus Operandi, By Lanre Alfred
It is often more convenient to possess the ashes of great men than to possess the men themselves in their lifetime. But in Tony Elumelu’s case, the reality is remarkably different; Nigeria is extremely lucky to possess Elumelu. This is because the maverick banker elevates fiscal management and entrepreneurship to an art form, for the…
TETFUND Clarifies Alleged Infractions in 2014-2016 Accounts
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) on Monday responded to a National Assembly inquiry over a report of the Auditor General of the Federation which alleged infractions by the Fund in the submission of its 2014- 2016 accounts. Executive Secretary of TETFund, Prof Suleiman Bogoro, said the delay was due to lack of a Board…
Adron Homes Motivates Employees With Dubai Trip
In order to motivate its hardworking employees, who have done so much for the company, Adron Homes management recently flew 22 members of staff to Dubai for a one-week holiday. The leading real estate company in Nigeria showed the excited workers with the all-expense paid trip to the United Arab Emirates this February 2020, with…
Transcorp Group Announces Significant New Executive and Non-Executive Board Appointments
Transnational Corporation of Nigeria Plc (Transcorp) has announced significant appointments to its Board and Executive Management. Transcorp is Nigeria’s leading listed industrial holding company, whose interests include Transcorp Power, Nigeria’s largest power generator, Transcorp Hotels, owner of the iconic Transcorp Hilton, and significant upstream oil and gas assets. Owen Omogiafo has been appointed as President/GCEO…