Year: 2016
ELUMELU SHARES AFRICAPITALISM PHILOSOPHY IN NORTH AFRICA
…..CALLS ON AFRICAN LEADERS TO CREATE YOUTH BUSINESS CHAMPIONS, NOT MATRYS This week, fifteen delegations representing the United Nations and several countries, including Germany, Canada, France, Qatar and Algeria took part in the Tunisian government’s International Investment Conference dubbed “Tunisia 2020.” In the last 5 years the Tunisian economy has struggled following a democratic uprising…
: AfDB and United Bank for Africa Plc sign US$ 150 million Line of Credit
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) and United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) on Wednesday November 30, 2016, signed a US$ 150 million loan agreement to finance infrastructure and SME projects, including women-owned enterprises in Nigeria. “The Fund will support development of productive sectors of the economy; particularly the power sector, Infrastructure, Women owned enterprises…
Tunde Ayeni not detained by EFCC….Aide
Former Chairman of Skye Bank, and the key promoter of NATCOM, the owners of ntel, Dr Olatunde Ayeni, has cleared the air on his recent encounter with the officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, describing as total false, the claim by many online publication, particularly Sahara Reporters, that he was arrested and detained…
UBA CFO, Finance Team Shine at CFO Awards
Pan-African financial services group, United Bank for Africa Plc repeated the outstanding feat, it recorded last year at the 2nd edition of Nigeria CFO awards, with a notch higher when its Group Chief Finance Officer (Group CFO) and the Finance Team bagged the treble at the awards night held on November 19, 2016 at Oriental…
Ondo Polls: As Deviant INEC Joins the Fray… By Shaka Momodu
Once again, Nigeria’s democratic march is being undermined by unscrupulous elements whose actions are threatening to bring down the peace and rip law and order to shreds. You find these elements within the political class, the electoral body and the judiciary all conspiring to undermine the democratic process. Fellow Nigerians, for those who don’t know…
NMS AFRICA WELCOMES 16 SUPERCHARGED HOUSEMATES
16 Finalists have now emerged and have been welcomed to the Supercharged House of The Next Movie Star 2016, after a Welcome Party, Sunday Night at Sidewalk Lounge, Ikeja, Lagos and this is authoritative. Speaking to Journalists at the Party, Prince Olaiya Tolufashe (Content & New Media Manager of The Next Movie Star, NMS) said:…
Elumelu To African Youth: Your Time For Leadership Is Now.
……..Advocates entrepreneurship as career choice. African business leader and philanthropist, Mr. Tony O. Elumelu stated that the time for leadership amongst Nigerian and African Youth is now. Elumelu, who addressed the students of the Lagos State University, faculty members and officials of t African business leader and philanthropist, Mr. Tony O. Elumelu stated that the…
Revisionism, history and defence of Jonathan
First, let me make one thing very clear here. I did not support GEJ during the last election, not because he was not better than his Daura-born opponent, Muhammadu Buhari, but because despite his very good record as a democrat and a gentleman president plus his excellent economic achievements, I still considered him too weak…
