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July 3, 2021 No Responses

Folarin Celebrates Akande, NCC Chairman At 56

Senator Teslim Folarin has congratulated Prof. Adeolu Akande, the Chairman, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) as he clock 56 on Saturday. In a statement on Friday,Folarin, the Chairman, Senate Committee on Local Content, described Akande as an erudite scholar, embodiment of...

July 2, 2021 No Responses

Hassan Bello: Celebrating Excellence In Service

“The x-factor of great leadership is not personality, it is humility – Jim Collins” By Francis Ugwoke — An appointment for any government position is a call to service. In a population of over 200 people, such an appointment is an...

June 13, 2021 No Responses

First Bank’s Sponsored Movie, Ayinla Premiers In Lagos

By citybusinessnews@yahoo.com — First Bank of Nigeria Limited has announced its lead sponsorship of the movie titled ‘Ayinla’, which is billed to premiere on Sunday, 13 June 2020. A statement issued by First Bank explained that the movie is s...

June 6, 2021 No Responses

SALUTE TO KUMUYI, A GOD’S GENERAL AT 80

By Kumuyi, Oluwafemi, A Member of the Deeper Life Bible Church — On Monday, March 30, 2009, I had the rare privilege of meeting this great man, Pastor William Folorunsho Kumuyi, the General Superintendent of the Deeper Life Bible Church world-wid...

May 13, 2021 No Responses

PDP Salutes Ekweremadu At 59

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has felicitated WITH a former Deputy President of the Senate, Sen. Ike Ekweremmadu, on the occasion of his 59th birthday, describing him as an exceptionally patriotic Nigerian. The party, in a statement i...

April 11, 2021 No Responses

Buhari Salutes Dangote At 64

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Aliko Dangote on his 64th birthday, describing him as a key partner and ”a ‘Corona Warrior’, who continues to show consistent faith and belief in our dear country.” The president’s congratulatory mes...

March 29, 2021 No Responses

APC Celebrates Tinubu @ 69

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has described Sen. Bola Tinubu, one of its national leaders, as a man of excellence, a true democrat and a great leader. Gov. Mai Mala Buni, National Chairman, APC Caretaker and Extra-ordinary Convention Planning...

February 26, 2021 No Responses

Greg Ogbeifun@70 Symposium Communique

COMMUNIQUE FROM THE ONE DAY MARITIME SYMPOSIUM IN HONOUR OF ENGR. GREG OGBEIFUN’S 70TH BIRTHDAY TAGGED “THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A NIGERIAN GLOBAL TRADING FLEET” HELD VIRTUALLY FROM 10AM TO 1PM ON FRIDAY 5TH, FEBRUARY 2021 “The maritime transport is ...

November 12, 2020 No Responses

Former Ghanaian Leader, Jerry Rawlings, is Dead

Former Ghanaian military leader, Flight Lieutenant Jerry John Rawlings, is dead. He died on Thursday of complications from COVID-19, according to BBC reports. The former Ghanaian leader who was aged 73years, died at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital. Rawlings rul...

September 7, 2020 No Responses

Buhari Greets Osunkeye At 80

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated former Chairman of Nestle Nigeria Plc, Chief Olusegun Osunkeye, on his 80th birthday, September 7, 2020. In a congratulatory message by his spokesman, Mr Femi Adesina, on Sunday, Buhari joined family, friends and...

July 24, 2020 No Responses

Sanwo-Olu Celebrates Jakande At 91

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday congratulated former governor of the state, Alhaji Lateef Jakande, on his 91st birthday. Sanwo-Olu, in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Gboyega Akosile, described Jakande as an elder s...

June 15, 2020 No Responses

Naira Marley: FG Suspends Executive Jet Service

Minister of Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika, has ordered the suspension of a private airline, Executive Jet Services, from operating in the country with immediate effect. The airline had conveyed musician Azeez Fashola, popularly known as Naira Marley, to Abuja for...

June 15, 2020 No Responses

Buhari Condoles Ighodalo Over Wife’s Death

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed shock at the passage of Mrs Ibidun Itua-Ighodalo, wife of Pastor Itua Ighodalo of Trinity House, based in Lagos. The president made his feelings known in a condolence message released by his Special Adviser on...

May 25, 2020 No Responses

Stephanie Linus Unveils “Hygiene First” Campaign

By citybusinessnews@yahoo.com As people and nations around the world grapple with the new reality of Coeronavirus Disease (COVID 19), Stephanie Linus is inspiring a long-term and purposeful lifestyle change among Nigerians to stimulate personal and commu...