***Says Organization Will Now Focus On Projects To Improve Nigerian Lives Dr Ope Banwo, the founder of Naija Lives Matter (NLM), a non-governmental organization committed to better lives for Nigerians has explained the organization’s decision to refocus its priorities. In a statement released on Tuesday, Dr Banwo stated that the organization’s mission and goals extend…
Month: May 2023
IGP’s Tenure And Section 7(6) Of The Police Act 2020, By Adewole Kehinde
I was among those who commended President Muhammadu Buhari on April 6, 2021, when he announced the appointment of Usman Alkali Baba as the new Acting Inspector General of Police (IGP). I remembered vividly that Baba replaced Mohammed Adamu, who retired from the police and as the inspector-general. Nigerians will recall that the Nigeria Police…
SKY GARDEN LAGOS, An Exquisite Rooftop Lounge Opens in Victoria Island
It was a night like no other in the city of Lagos on Friday, May 19th 2023, as the nightlife experience of residents was elevated with the grand opening of an exquisite rooftop lounge, SKY GARDEN LAGOS, located at 1089b Adeola Odeku Street, Victoria Island. SKY GARDEN LAGOS offers an experience akin to a garden in the sky…
Media Intelligence Report on “Hilda Baci Cook-a-thon” 2023
Leading Media Intelligence Consultancy, P+ Measurement Services, conducted a media performance audit on Hilda’s Baci (Hilda Bassey Effiong) Cook-a-thon, which got her into the Guinness World Records, making her the world’s longest-cooking champion. The audit critically examined and revealed the media sentiment, media reach, media share by countries, and sponsorships of Hilda Baci’s Cook-a-thon. According to the analysis, the…
LOTUS Bank Renovates Yabatech Banking and Finance Department
As part of its commitment to supporting the educational sector in Nigeria, LOTUS Bank, a leading Non-interest financial institution, has donated a brand-new 18-seater bus to Yaba College of Technology, Lagos. The donation was made alongside other contributions, which includes the renovation of the college’s Banking and Finance Department, the provision of office equipment for…
Buhari, Five African Presidents to Commission Dangote Petroleum Refinery
In an epoch-making event that will positively transform Nigeria’s oil and gas sectoral landscape, President Muhammadu Buhari will today commission Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals, the world’s largest single train refinery in Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos, alongside his counterparts from Ghana, Togo, Senegal, Niger, and Chad. Promoted by Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, the petroleum refinery with…
26 Facts about Dangote Petroleum Refinery
World Class Projects The Dangote Petroleum Refinery is located in the in Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos, covering a land area of approximately 2,635 hectares (seven times the size of Victoria Island). World’s Largest Single-Train 650,000 barrels per day Petroleum Refinery with 900 KTPA Polypropylene Plant. The 435 MW Power Plant in the Refinery alone will be able…
GTCO Shareholders Endorse N91.24bn Total Dividend Payout for 2022
Shareholders of Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTCO) Plc, have endorsed the payment of a total dividend of N91.236 billion, representing N3.10 per share for the financial year ended December 31, 2022. This endorsement was made at the holding company’s second annual general meeting held on Thursday, virtually. The Group proposed a final dividend of N2.80…
AFRIMA Demands Justice For Slain AKA
The International Committee of the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA), has implored governments of African countries to arrest the growing cases of violent deaths against music stars on the continent just as it urged the South African authorities to expedite the process of prosecution of the killers of rapper Kiernan Forbes popularly known as AKA.…
Sudan: Dangote Supports Nigerian Returnees With N100,000 Each
The Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) has commenced the disbursement of hundred thousand naira (N100,000) and Dignity Packs to each of the Nigerian returnees from Sudan. The money and the Dignity Packs were given out to the evacuees upon arrival at the airport in Abuja yesterday. All the evacuees, irrespective of the number, will be given…