Year: 2020

Joe Biden To Unveil Cabinet Members Tuesday

The United States president-elect, Joe Biden, is already moving at a faster pace as he is set to announce those who will work in his administration on Tuesday. This was disclosed by the incoming White House chief of staff amidst President Trump’s refusal to concede the election and ongoing attempts to prevent the transition process.…

VFD Group Nominated For Two Awards At The 2020 BAFI

Financial and investment bouquet services company VFD Group Plc, has been nominated in two categories in the forthcoming BusinessDay Banks’ And Other Financial Institutions (BAFI) Award. Incorporated eleven years ago, VFD Group holds businesses in financial advisory, real estate, asset management, currency exchange, debt services, international settlement and remittances, among others, and is nominated in…

Ketchup Signs With SONY ATV – New EP Titled ‘COLOMBIANA’ Out Soon

Afrodancehall phenomenal out of Africa Onyido Nkemjika better known as “KETCHUP” who introduced the world to his AfroDancehall sound officially in 2010 with his 1st song titled “NUVO” has gone on to be a major hit maker over the years chunking out massive tunes to the thrill of rich music lovers and excitement most especially…

Transcorp Hilton Abuja Wins Four Awards At 2020 World Travel Awards

Transcorp Hilton Abuja has been honoured with four awards including Africa’s Leading Business Hotel for the sixth consecutive year at the 27th annual World Travel Awards. The hotel, which is owned by Transcorp Hotels Plc, the hospitality subsidiary of Transnational Corporation of Nigeria Plc, also won the awards for Nigeria’s Leading Hotel, Nigeria’s Leading Business…

PANPIEC Solidifies Moves For Igbo Presidency, As Gov Umahi Defects To APC

Pan Nigerian President of Igbo Extraction Coalition PANPIEC, the foremost group seeking for the actualization of Igbo Presidency had solidified its efforts to ensure that the Igbo Presidency project is not jettisoned with the defection of Governor Dave Umahi to the APC. PANPIEC had not officially reacted to the defection of Governor Dave Umahi from…

NUC Dissolves Joint Ownership of LAUTECH Ogbomosho, College of Health Sciences, Osogbo

The National Universities Commission (NUC) has announced the dissolution of the joint ownership of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomosho, Oyo state and the College of Health Sciences, Osogbo Osun. Prof. Abubakar Rasheed, Executive Secretary, NUC, made the announcement at a news conference on the resolution of the lingering ownership crisis of the…

Q3 2020: UBA Grows Gross Earnings to N454.4 Billion, Delivers N90.4 billion PBT

United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, the Pan African financial institution, has announced commendable performance in its unaudited 2020 Third Quarter Financial Results, with impressive growth in Gross Earnings, which rose to N454.4 billion, up from N428.7billion recorded in September 2019. According to the report filed with the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Friday (20…

How My Security Aide Killed Newspapers Vendor—Gbajabiamila

The speaker of the house of representative, Femi Gbajabiamila, has described the killing of an Abuja newspaper vendor at the Federal Secretariat in Abuja on Thursday by one of his security aides as a horrible incident. Gbajabiamila who said he is “personally distraught” over the killing of Mr Ifeanyichukwu Elechi, expressed his regret over the…