An argument that unfolded after the Saturday Rave party on July 29, 2023, has taken a positive turn as the individuals involved seek to mend their relationships through open communication and understanding. Following the altercation, Mercy and Ike engaged in a conversation this morning to address the comments that sparked […]
Month: July 2023
By Idris Bakare The National Pension Commission has dismissed documents in circulation purporting that its Director-General, Mrs. Aisha Dahir-Umar, spent millions of dollars on travel during the COVID-19 pandemic. In a statement, PenCom described said the accusation against the director-general was a figment of the imagination of its promoters. It […]
By Idris Bakare Zenith Bank Plc has been named the Best Commercial Bank in Nigeria at the World Finance Banking Awards 2023 for a third consecutive year. The bank also emerged as the Best Corporate Governance Bank, Nigeria, in the World Finance Corporate Governance Awards 2023, retaining the award for […]
By Idris Bakare Indigenous conglomerate, Transnational Corporation Plc, has reported that its revenue for the half year of 2023 grew by 31 per cent and that it achieved commendable growth across major indices. In a statement on its Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements For the period ended June 30, 2023, […]
By Idris Bakare Startupbootcamp Afritech, an accelerator program focused on building African startups said applications are open for Cohort-4 of its ASIP accelerator program. According to the organisers, ASIP accelerator program presents opportunity for early-stage startups in Africa to supercharge their growth and gain industry insights, mentorship, and access to […]
Professor Fatima Waziri-Azi, the Director General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), revealed that the agency has achieved a significant milestone in combating human trafficking. Since 2004, they have successfully secured 624 convictions, with 80 of them attained last year, marking the highest number […]
By Idris Bakare The eagerly anticipated annual general meeting of First Bank of Nigeria Holdings has taken a curious twist after it has come to light that the meeting will be conducted virtually despite the substantial issues on the agenda which include deliberation of plans by the board, handpicked by […]
By Idris Bakare The co-CEO, and president of Opay, Olu Akanmu, has announced the conclusion of his chapter at Opay and is now embarking on new endeavours. In November 2021, he assumed the role of President at OPay-Nigeria. During his tenure, Opay experienced remarkable growth amidst Nigeria’s cash crunch, owing […]
In an unprecedented collaboration, the worlds of culinary excellence and social media influence have come together to create a profound impact on the younger generation. Hilda Baci, a respected chef and Guinness World Record holder, has teamed up with the popular social media influencer, Enioluwa, on a compassionate mission to […]
Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, Prof Umar Garba Danbatta, has advised businesses to adjust to the potential of disruptive technologies which have been adopted across the globe for enhanced productivity and sustainability. He told industry leaders and Information and Communication Technology (ICT) innovators, who gathered at […]