Foremost indigenous energy company, Seplat Petroleum Development Company Plc, has reaffirmed its resolve to developing communities in Imo State, where it has operations, and ensuring that more lives are positively impacted in line with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The Chairman, SEPLAT, Dr. ABC Orjiako, said this at the weekend when he led…
Month: August 2020
The Unnecessary Greed, Desire, Agitations for Power and the Wrong Narratives
By Sir Dave Agwalla It is said that, those who do not or care to know where they are coming from, getting a proper direction as to where they are going, becomes a much more difficult task. Also it is said that if you fail to ask what killed your father, there’s the greater likelihood…
Zedvance to Support SMEs with Zero-interest Loans
Leading consumer and SME finance company, Zedvance Finance Limited has revealed plans to empower small and medium-sized businesses with interest-free credit to catalyze their growth against the backdrop of the global economic downturn occasioned by the Covid-19 pandemic. Driven by a need to create a support system for SMEs at this uncertain time, the company will be…
Bullion Van: Why Tinubu must not be investigated in Isolation
By Obinna Akukwe Bola Tinubu, the Jagaban of Borgu Emirate, must not be investigated in isolation for the bullion van he kept in his residence in Lagos, to induce his foot soldiers to work hard for the re-election of incumbent President Buhari , if the scam called Nigerian elections will not be exposed. Bola Tinubu,…
Publiseer Awarded Digital Media Publisher of the Year 2020
At the 2020 African Excellence Awards hosted by MEA Markets, digital content distribution company, Publiseer, has been awarded the Digital Media Publisher of the Year 2020 for the West African region. According to the awarding organization, Publiseer “has demonstrated excellence, commitment and dedication.” The MEA Markets is a quarterly publication dedicated to researching and publicizing the…
Lai Mohammed, Others to Attend Lagos PR Conference on National Peace, Security
The Lagos State Chapter of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations has announced that national peace and security will be the thematic focus of the web edition of the seventh Lagos Public Relations Stakeholders’ Conference, holding on Thursday, August 27, 2020. Distinguished speakers headlining the conference, themed: Adopting Proper Communication Strategy, Channels and Technology for National…
Tony Elumelu Foundation Marks International Youth Day Emphasising ‘Youth Engagement For Global Action’ Agenda
The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) joined the United Nations and other global organisations to mark the International Youth Day on August 12, 2020, with a line-up of pan-African speakers discussing the theme, “Investing in Africa’s Future: Youth Empowerment through Entrepreneurship”. The event emphasised the “Youth Engagement for Global Action” agenda and the role of African…
Family Announces Final Obsequies of Revd John Adegoke Okesiji
The final obsequies of Revd John Adegoke Okesina Okesiji, JP, age 92, has been announced. He died peacefully on Sunday, 5th July 2020. Revd Okesiji was born on Sunday, August 19, 1928 in Okeho, Oyo State and he was an ordained minister of the gospel who did exploits as a Baptist Pastor and made laudable…
I-invest Opens Equities Market to More Nigerians
New and experienced retail investors can now own a piece of the companies listed on The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) using the i-invest app on their smartphones from the comfort of their offices or homes. The secure investment app, which revolutionized fixed-income trading, now empowers investors in the equities market to execute trades during trading…
Sterling Bank Extends Farmers’ Radio to Six Geo-Political Zones
Sterling Bank Plc, Nigeria’s leading commercial bank, has extended coverage of its Farmers’ Radio programme to cover the six-geo-political zones of the country, following its wide acceptance and success in the northern part of the country. Since its debut in 2018, the Farmers’ Radio show is the only agriculture-related radio show sponsored by a commercial…