The 72nd birthday of Dr. Mike Adenuga Jr., Chairman of Globacom and one of Africa’s most influential entrepreneurs, has drawn glowing tributes from two prominent African leaders — President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of Nigeria and former President John Dramani Mahama of Ghana. In heartfelt messages, both leaders commended Dr. Adenuga […]
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L-R: Head, Private Trust, FBNQuest Trustees, Rotimi Obende; Group Head, Wealth Management and Investment Advisory, FirstBank Nigeria – Private Banking, Dike Nze-Dike,; Head, Marketing and Business Development, FBNQuest Trustees, Abimbola Ajinibi; Acting Managing Director, FBNQuest Trustees, Babajide Fetuga; Private Trust Specialist, FBNQuest Trustees, Mutiat Olatunji and Head, Trust Investment and Strategy, […]
The long-awaited verdict on the death of beloved gospel artist Osinachi Nwachukwu echoed through the FCT High Court, Wuse Zone 2, Abuja. Her husband, Peter Nwachukwu, was found guilty of her death and sentenced to death by hanging. The court found Nwachukwu guilty of culpable homicide leading to Osinachi’s tragic […]
Digital Realty, the world’s largest provider of cloud- and carrier-neutral data center solutions, has announced the extension of its interconnection platform, ServiceFabric, to Nigeria — marking a significant leap in Africa’s digital transformation journey. The ServiceFabric platform will be deployed directly within Digital Realty’s Lagos-based facilities, LOS1 and LOS2, providing […]
MTN Nigeria is making a remarkable comeback, rekindling investor confidence ahead of its highly anticipated Q1 2025 earnings release. After a rough patch marked by massive losses from the 2023 naira crash, the telecom giant’s fortunes appear to be turning. In April, MTN’s shares witnessed an explosion in trading activity […]
In a world where wealth and material success often define a person’s legacy, Pope Francis has left a different kind of inheritance — one rooted in humility, simplicity, and service. The head of the Catholic Church reportedly left behind only $100 — less than 90 euros. He owned no house, […]
MTN Nigeria has announced the appointment of Egerton Idehen as its new Chief Broadband Officer (CBBO), a strategic move aimed at strengthening its broadband footprint across the country and delivering next-level connectivity to millions of Nigerians. With over two decades of experience at MTN, Idehen brings a wealth of operational […]
The MTN Foundation has launched a new digital learning platform known as the Skills Academy in a major push to prepare Nigerians for a tech-driven future. This initiative, aimed at bridging the nation’s digital divide, was unveiled in Abuja at a gathering of policymakers, educators, and industry experts. With millions […]
The World Health Organization (WHO) has highlighted teenage pregnancy as a reflection of deep-rooted “fundamental inequalities” in society, warning of its serious physical, psychological, and social repercussions for young girls. In a statement released on Wednesday, the WHO underscored that teenage pregnancy remains the leading cause of death among girls […]
Air Peace, one of Nigeria’s top airlines, has temporarily halted all its domestic flights in response to the ongoing strike by the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet). The airline made the announcement on Wednesday, citing critical safety concerns arising from the suspension of weather forecasting services vital for flight operations. In […]