Celebrity Gist Archives — Page 5 of 14

July 17, 2023 No Responses

Ogbueshi Osamgbi For Burial July 28

The Osamgbi family of Umu Nnikwu Village in Asaba Delta State, has announced the funeral arrangement of their Father and Diokpa Nnikwu, Ogbueshi Alexander Chukwuma Osamgbi. The Late Ogbueshi Osamgbi, who passed on recently in Asaba at the glorious age...

July 10, 2023 No Responses

Seplat Energy, CEO Shine At 2023 Excel Africa Awards

Seplat Energy Plc, a leading Nigerian independent energy company listed on both the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) and the London Stock Exchange (LSE) has emerged as winner of the ‘Excellence in Energy Leadership Company of the Year 2023’ award at the Excel....

July 4, 2023 No Responses

Ecobank Nigeria Gets IFC/NGX Award For Promoting Gender Balance

Ecobank Nigeria limited has been recognized as one of Nigeria’s key private sector players promoting gender balance and equality in the workplace at the Nigeria2Equal Gender Leader awards organized by International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Nigerian Exch...

July 4, 2023 No Responses

NGX, CIS, Stakeholders Honour Subomi Balogun

Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX), Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers (CIS) and other market stakeholders on Monday held a mock-trading session and Closing Gong Ceremony in honour of late Otunba Subomi Balogun, FCS, CON, the founder of FCMB Group. Speaking duri...

June 27, 2023 No Responses

The Voice Nigeria Season4 Winner Gets Brand New JAC SUV

Winner of The Voice Nigeria Season 4, Pere Jason, has been officially presented with a JAC Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) by the Managing Director of Elizade Autoland, Mr. Demola Ade-Ojo, authorized distributor of JAC vehicles in Nigeria. The official pres...

June 4, 2023 No Responses

Jamoh, Ajani, Offodile Get National Productivity Merit Award

The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency NIMASA, Dr. Bashir Jamoh, OFR has been nominated by the Federal Government as a recipient of the 2021 National Productivity Order of Merit, NPOM, Award. Also in the category.....

June 2, 2023 No Responses

Hassan Bello, Ex – Shippers Council Boss Bags National Award

The immediate past Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Barr. Hassan Bello, has been conferred with the prestigious National Honours Award of Order of the Niger (OON). Bello, who had been listed for the award by the administration...

May 31, 2023 No Responses

NPA Boss Bags National Productivity Order of Merit Award

The Federal Government has conferred the Managing Director / CEO, Nigerian Ports Authority, Mohammed Bello Koko with the National Productivity Order of Merit (NPOM) Award in recognition of his repositioning of the NPA for improved trade facilitation, revenue g...

May 25, 2023 No Responses

Biden, Obama, Beyonce, Others Pay Tribute To Tina Turner

Celebrities and fans have paid tribute to Tina Turner after her death at 83. The late soul star was behind hits like The Best and What’s Love Got to Do With It. BBC report that Beyoncé called her the “epitome...

May 14, 2023 No Responses

Obaseki Congratulates Lucky Igbinedion At 66

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has extended kind wishes to former governor of the State, Chief Lucky Igbinedion, as he marks his 66th birthday. In a statement, the governor described Igbinedion as a “leader who over the years...

May 14, 2023 No Responses

Obasanjo Praises I-G Baba At Awards Night

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has praised the Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, for efforts in the security of lives and property.Obasanjo spoke on Friday in Lagos in a keynote address at National Daily Newspaper Awards for Year 2022.He said the...

May 7, 2023 No Responses

Tinubu Congratulates King Charles

By Moses Ebosee, ebosele@hotmail.com — Nigeria’s President-Elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sent a congratulatory message to the newly coronated King of the United Kingdom, King Charles lll. In a letter titled: ‘Congratulations On Your Coronation’, Ti...

March 25, 2023 No Responses

Buhari Congratulates Louis Odion At 50

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated famous journalist and writer, Louis Odion as he marks his 50th birthday, describing him as an indisputable journalism icon. The president’s congratulatory message is contained in a statement by his spokesman, Mala...

February 21, 2023 No Responses

NIMASA DG INSTALLED AS THE “BAATONA” OF AKURE KINGDOM

The Deji of Akure, Oba Aladetoyinbo Ogunlade Aladelusi, Odundun II has installed the Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, (NIMASA), Dr Bashir Jamoh (OFR) as the Baatona of Akure Kingdom. The Minister of State ...