Heirs Energies Celebrates 3rd Anniversary With Significant Milestones In Production Growth, Transformational Community Engagement And Sound Safety Record

Heirs Energies, Africa’s foremost indigenous-owned integrated energy company has commemorated its three-year anniversary. In a short timescale, Heirs Energy has implemented a track record of significant production increases, pioneered a new model of community engagementand built at world class Nigerian management team, all contributing to a new beginning in ensuring Nigeria's sustainable energy future.

NOVA Merchant Bank Announces Major Increase In Staff Salaries, Commences 2024 Graduate Trainee Program

NOVA Merchant Bank Limited, a leading merchant bank in Nigeria, has announced a substantial increase in staff salaries, effective November 1, 2023.

Boardroom Brouhaha At Duport Midstream Company: Court Restrains Bolaji Kuku, Wuraola Abiola, Others As Directors

A Federal High Court in Ikoyi sitting in Lagos has restrained four Directors of Duport Midstream Company from holding or convening a meeting of the Board of Directors of the company pending the hearing of a Motion on Notice filed before the court.

Justice Akintayo Aluko gave the restraining order while ruling on a Motion Ex-parte initiated by Duport Midstream Company in suit number FHC/L/CS/729/2023 filed against Duport Energy Limited, Oluwatosin Odusanya, Mobolaji Kuku (late MKO's daughter), Oladipo Adeniyi, and Dr. Wuraola Abiola.

At 2023 NBA Conference, Tony Elumelu Advocates For National Renewal And Collaborative Nation-Building

Tony O. Elumelu, founder of The Tony Elumelu Foundation, delivered a powerful speech at the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Annual General Conference, emphasizing the need for unity and collaborative efforts in nation-building.

Rumble In The Boardroom! Ecobank Demands Rejection Of Oba Otudeko As First Bank Chairman Over Disputed N13.5b Debt

Ecobank Nigeria Limited has demanded the rejection of the recent acquisition of FBN Holdings shares by an entity associated with Oba Otudeko, an erstwhile chairman of the banking group, over an alleged unsettled debt of N13.5 billion.

Akin Akinfemiwa: Otedola Reveals Man Who Saved Him From Committing Suicide When His Business Collapsed

It was the 50th birthday celebration of the CEO of Geregu Power Company, Akin Akinfemiwa in London last Tuesday, where the the billionaire and business magnate, founder and Chairman, Femi Otedola revealed the remarkable role played by the celebrant in saving his business.  In his speech, Otedola disclosed that Akinfemiwa played a pivotal role in revitalizing his business following a significant slump. He said..

ABC Transport Founder Retires After 30yrs, Hands N1b Company To Brother

30 years after, the founder of Associated Bus Company Plc (ABC Transport), Frank Nneji has officially retired from the company he founded back in 1993. The business mogul who has served as the Chief Executive Officer of the transport company has handed his role to Jude Nneji. Frank Nneji will Howe “continue to serve as a Non-Executive Director on the Board,” the company said.

UBA Scores Another First, Launches Braille Account Opening Form For Visually Impaired Persons

Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA), has launched the UBA Braille Account Opening Form, a first of its kind initiative in the Nigerian and African market, designed specifically to cater to the financial needs of the visually Impaired. Until now, this unique and special section of the society has been disadvantaged, but with this ground-breaking initiative, UBA has fully demonstrated its unwavering commitment towards providing an excellent user experience for all its customers, regardless of their individual abilities or disabilities.

How The GBEMISOLA Brothers Run Their Dad's Legacy, FATGBEMS GROUP To The Envy Of All

Alhaji Fatai Olalekan Akanmu Gbemisola,, Abeokuta. Egba-born successful businessman, philanthropist and socialite's death (at 64) on October 12, 2012 was such a huge loss to his family, clan and the larger society. His demise was feared by many then, to be the end of a widely-adored legacy -but posterity has been nice to the memory of the late business magnate. Since, he joined the saints a decade ago, the Gbemisola Legacy has continued to shine on through - thanks to the amazing children and family he is survived by.

REALTORS' HANGOUT: Metro & Castle Brings Stakeholers Together To Chart Way Forward For Housing Industry

It is going to be a cool atmosphere for entrepreneurs, businessmen and women, intellectuals and customers alike at yet another opportunity to brainstorm about issues affecting the housing industry in a convivial environment, come May 6th 2023, as 'Realtors Hangout 2.0' holds in Lagos State.

NOVA Merchant Bank Announces Appointment Of New Directors, Promotes 20% Workforce

NOVA Merchant Bank, a leading merchant bank in Nigeria has announced the appointment of two independent non-executive directors and one non-executive director as it elevates about 20% of its workforce to various grade levels in the Bank. The three new appointees are expected to strengthen the board and bring more inclusivity and diversity to the Bank’s board.

BOLAJI KUKU, MKO's Daughter Many Don't Talk About Unveiled, Completes 10,000-bpd Modular Refinery In Edo

Her name is hardly seen in the media, neither is her face. But to those who know who she is, she is a big fish in the corporate world. She is not one of the popular children of the late MKO -apparently by choice, but she is one of the most-successful children of the late winner of the June 12, 1993 presidential election. Mrs Bolaji Kuku is the Chairman of Duport Midstream Company Limited. She is a renowned entrepreneur with over 20 years experience in several industries including agro-allied, retail, FMCG and education sectors. She holds a Law degree from Leicester University in the UK and was called to the Nigerian Bar in 1992. She started her law career in Nigeria, working at Chris Ogunbanjo & Co. She serves as Non-Executive Director to Management Transformation Limited and is the Chairman and owner of Oceandrive Foods Limited (owners of popular eateries in major cities in Nigeria).

Change Of Baton At UBA: Oliver Alawuba Takes Over From Kenedy Uzoka As GMD, New Board Appointments Announced

United Bank for Africa Plc, Africa’s global bank today announced the appointment of Oliver Alawuba as Group Managing Director. Alawuba will oversee all the Group’s banking operations across its 20 African country network and globally in the United Kingdom, the United States of America, France, and the United Arab Emirates. The new GMD joined UBA in 1997 and has held a series of senior positions, including the CEO of UBA Ghana, the CEO of UBA, Africa and most recently, as Group Deputy Managing Director.

SECURITY: African Nations Should Devote Part Of Money Used For Ammunition To Electricity -IBEDC Chief Operating Officer

The Chief Operating Officer of Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company [IBEDC] Engr. John Ayodele has said that lack of accurate data keeping for energy demand across African countries has been the bane affecting improvement of power in the Energy sector for optimal performance. He made this asscertion at the Power and Water Exhibition & Conference, which took place in Lagos on Tuesday June 21, 2022. amidst stakeholders in the industry. The conference designed to deliberate on problems bedeviling the energy and Water sector as well as proffer solutions to tackle some of them, attracted global audience with common goal.

How UBA Hit Gold In 2021, Chairman Elumelu Reveals Secret Of Bank's Profit Growth

The Chairman of the United Bank for Africa (UBA), Tony Elumelu, has given an insight into what the group did to achieve the growth it recorded in 2021. The bank’s annual profit grew at a pace of 4.3 per cent for the financial year 2021 and its profit after tax grew by 8.7 percent to N118.7 billion in 2021, from the N109.2 billion recorded in 2020.

As a result, the bank proposed a final dividend of 80 kobo for every ordinary share of 50 kobo for the year, bringing the total dividend for the year to N1.00 as the Bank had earlier paid an interim dividend of 20kobo.

PHOTOS: Advertising Guru, Omoba Segun Adewale Bags APCON' Highest Honour

Yewa, Ogun state-born advertising guru, Omooba Segun Adewale has been decorated by The Advertising Practitioners” Council of Nigeria (APCON) with the highest honor in advertising practice. The Group Managing Director of Lagos-based Integrated Marketing Communications, (IMC) a marketing communications group that has 24-7imc, Proview, Hurricane and Mediamatryx as subsidiaries, received the honour alongside other distinguished Nigerians at a colourful investiture ceremony that held on Wednesday, January 19, 2022 at Raddison Blu Hotel, GRA, Ikeja. Friends and associates of Omooba Adewale @omoobasegunadewale were later hosted at 7th Continent A La Carte restaurant in Agidingbi for reception dinner to celebrate the feat.

Meet 7 Amazons Running The Show As CEOs Of Nigeria's Big Banks

Out of Nigeria’s 20 commercial banks, 7 are now headed by women as CEOs. A revolution seems to be sweeping through the Nigerian banking industry with the recent appointment of women to run the affairs of leading banks in the financial services sector. This month alone, two banks, First City Monument Bank (FCMB) and Guaranty Trust Bank (GTB) named women as their Managing Directors and Chief Executive Officers. Their appointments made it three, the number of female CEOs appointed this year alone, and bringing the total number of female Bank MDs currently in the country in the country to 7; the highest at any particular time.

Access Bank Boss Emerges African Banker Of The Year For 2nd Time In A Row

The Group Managing Director/CEO of Access Bank PLC Herbert Wigwe has been recognised as the African Banker of the Year at the 2021 edition of the African Banker Awards.

New WEF African Global Leaders To Get Aliko Dangote Fellowship

Eleven young enterprising Africans, among them two Nigerians, who have been named Young Global Leaders (YGL) by the World Economic Forum (WEF) for 2021, are to benefit from the Aliko Dangote Fellowship endowed to support African Young Global Leaders.

Dangote Trains Nigerian Engineers To Manage Refinery Complex

The Management of Dangote Oil Refinery is preparing young Nigerian graduates to take over the management of its 650,000 barrels per day single train refinery when it becomes operational next year.