After spending several weeks poring over more than 1000 stories submitted for the Dusty Manuscript Contest, the judges of the competition have selected their top 20 entries. The selected entries are: Devil‘s Pawn byKukoghoIruesiri Samson Home to the hill by Eunice Ekelaka Sambisa by Mohammed, Fatima Aliko The Smell of rain by NneomaOtuegbe Omon by Henri Yeri The Orchid ProtocolOnochie ... Read More »
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OGUN, RIVERS LEAD AS NECO RELEASES 2018 COWBELLPEDIA QUALIFYING EXAM RESULTS
With 15 candidates in the second stage, Ogun State led the rest of the states in the country as the National Examination Council, NECO released the results of 2018 Cowbellpedia Qualifying Examination results. Rivers State followed with 10 candidates whileOsunState and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja hadfive candidates each. Further breakdown of the results shows that Ambassador College, Ota, Ogun ... Read More »
GTBank – Lagos State Principals Cup Season 9 Enters Group Stage
The draws for the 2018 Principals Cup football competition held at the Corporate Head Office of Guaranty Trust Bank on Thursday 31st May 2018. The season began on April 17, 2018 with zonal preliminaries which featured 594 Teams from 335 Schools in the male and female categories. The competition is open to Schools from the 6 educational districts in Lagos ... Read More »
MTN Group perfects plans for Nigeria public offer
MTN Group on Monday said it was perfecting the details of its proposed Nigeria Initial Public Offering (IPO), the News Agency of Nigeria. MTN Group’s spokesperson, who pleaded anonymity, confirmed this in response to enquiries by NAN on why the company was yet to file applications for the proposed offer. Both the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Nigerian ... Read More »
UBA FOUNDATION READING THROUGH REGIONS IN AFRICA – LAUNCHES ‘READ AFRICA’ INITIATIVE IN GABON, MOZAMBIQUE
As part of its mission to improve the lives of the communities in which the United Bank for Africa operates, UBA Foundation continues to encourage African youths to adopt the culture of reading through its ‘Read Africa’ initiative. Read Africa aims to rekindle the reading culture amongst young Africans. Designed and introduced in 2011 by the UBA Foundation, ... Read More »
Awujale’s OOU Chair on good governance first of its kind – Emeritus Prof. Asiwaju
(L to R) Chairman, Board of Trustees, Mr. Olatunji Ayanlaja, SAN ;ChairHolder, Prof. Ayo Olukotun, Mr. Folu Aderibigbe of Globacom, Mrs Stella Olukotun and Chairman of the occasion, Emeritus Professor Anthony Asiwaju at the 2nd Annual Oba SikIru Adetona Professorial Chair Lecture of the Olabisi Onabanjo University sponsored by Globacom on Thursday in Ijebu Ode, Ogun State. A foremost historian, Emeritus ... Read More »
UBA Innovates with another first ‘UBA Learn’ targeted at empowering students
l-r: Eniola Cameron Cole; Vice Principal Academic, International School, UNILAG, Mr. K.O Amusan ; Executive Director, Lagos and West Bank, Marketing; Liadi Ayoku; Group Managing Director, United Bank for Africa, Mr. Kennedy Uzoka; Principal Dr. M. Brai Malik; Vice Principal, Administration, International School, UNILAG. Mr. Mr AO. Popoola and Group Head, Marketing and Corporate Communications, United Bank for Africa, Mrs ... Read More »
UBA to Reward Loyal Customers in ‘Refer-a-Friend’ campaign
Pan-African Financial Services Institution, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc will be rewarding its loyal customers who refer friends and family to the bank in its new diaspora campaign. The campaign is designed to reward customers of the bank who refer their Diaspora friends/relatives to open a UBA account. Specifically, this campaign will last for three months and the bank ... Read More »
Transcorp Hotels MD Laments Neglect Of Tourism Sector
Pix 1 dsc 3459, MD/CEO, Transcorp Hotels Plc, Valentine Ozigbo; National President, (ITP/Chairman LOC, NTTS), Abiodun Odusanwwo and Gay Murray Bruce at the National Tourism Transport Summit and Expo held in Abuja The managing director/chief executive officer of Transcorp Hotels Plc, Mr. Valentine Ozigbo, has lamented the neglect of the Nigeria’s tourism sector by governments at all levels. Ozigbo ... Read More »
GTBank Masters Cup (Season 7) Quarter Finals
The 2018 GTBank Masters Cup went into its Quarter Final stage earlier this week. The matches which were played over two days took place at the Agege Mini Stadium on the 8th& 9th of May 2018. Day one began with Ansar-UdDeen Girls’ High School, Itire winning its match with Greensprings School, Lekki 7-0 with AleemAishat scoring a hat trick. ... Read More »