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Month: March 2024

Gov, Mbah Commissions Multiple Projects in  Nsukka

FROM: LarryBravo Nwaiwu, Enugu The Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, weekend, commissioned a number of projects ranging from roads, water, and skill acquisition centre to legistlative building constructed by the Nsukka Local Government Chairman, Barr. Walter Ozioko. The governor said that the projects aligned with the objectives of his administration to bring development to […]

MAN Advocates For Favourable Policies 

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria, MAN, has again complained of some harmful Government policies and actions that directly impacts negatively on businesses. Speaking at the 2024 MAN Reporter of the year award/Presidential Media Luncheon, in Lagos, recently President of the Association, Otunba Francis Meshioye, noted that there is no gainsaying the fact that manufacturing is […]

*Governor Soludo Congratulates Cardinal Okpaleke On His 61st Birthday*

By Christian Aburime The Governor of Anambra State, Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo,CFR, has extended his warmest greetings and congratulations to the Bishop of Ekwulobia Diocese, His Eminence Peter Ebere Cardinal Okpaleke on the special ocassion of his 61st birthday. Governor Soludo in his birthday message described Cardinal Okpaleke as a revered cleric, who has dedicated […]

*Soludo Grieves the Passing of Nollywood Legend, Mr Ibu*

By Christian ABURIME Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR, has expressed profound sadness over the shocking news of the death of veteran Nollywood actor, Mr. John Okafor, popularly known as Mr. Ibu, on Saturday 2nd, March 2024. Governor Soludo regrets that Mr. Okafor’s passing has left a significant void in the Nigerian entertainment […]

Africa Prudential Makes History With First Female CEO, Catherine Nwosu

Africa Prudential PLC, the pioneering registrar listed on the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group), has announced a historic leadership transition. Effective March 1, 2024, Catherine Nwosu will become the company’s first female CEO, marking a significant milestone in its history. Nwosu, a distinguished capital markets veteran, brings a wealth of experience to the role. Having […]

One In Eight People Are Now Living With Obesity

A new study released by the Lancet shows that, in 2022, more than 1 billion people in the world are now living with obesity. Worldwide, obesity among adults has more than doubled since 1990, and has quadrupled among children and adolescents (5 to 19 years of age).  The data also show that 43% of adults […]

Harvard Business School Launches Tony Elumelu Foundation Case Study

      At a time of renewed geopolitical interest in Africa, and an increasing questioning of traditional development finance models, Harvard Business School today released a case study examining the role and impact of the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), and its unique approach to catalysing entrepreneurship in Africa.   The Foundation, Africa’s leading funder […]

African Alliance Distributes N40 Billion in Claims Over Four Years: —–Maintains Optimism

Amaka Obiefuna African Alliance has reiterated its commitment to promptly honoring legitimate claims, showcasing this dedication by disbursing N40 billion in claims to its customers between 2019 and 2023. Managing Director Joyce Ojemudia emphasized the company’s unwavering dedication to ensuring customer satisfaction and happiness. “We have demonstrated this commitment by disbursing over 40 billion Naira […]

LASG Warns Estate Residents, Says Vandalism, Rule-Breaking Risk New Home Allocations

The Lagos State Commissioner for Housing, Mr Moruf Akinderu-Fatai, has expressed disappointment about the damage caused by vandals at the Abiodun Ogunleye Housing Estate, Igbogbo. The Director, Public Affairs, Housing, Mrs Adeola Salako, issued the statement on Wednesday in Lagos. She said that the commissioner expressed his disappointment during a visit to the housing estate […]

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