APPOINTMENT

Nigerian Exchange Group Plc (NGX Group), a leading integrated market infrastructure group in Africa, has announced that its Board has appointed at its meeting held on Wednesday, 5 October 2022, Alhaji (Dr) Umaru Kwairanga as the new Chairman. Prior to Kwairanga’s appointment as the substantive Chairman, Mr Ikpobe Apollos, a...

The United Bank for Africa (UBA) Foundation has been recognised as a leader in Corporate Social Responsibility at the just concluded 10th anniversary of the Marketing Edge brands and advertising excellence awards which was held in Lagos recently. The highly impactful initiatives of the UBA Foundation such as the annual...

  Nestle Nigeria Plc has announced the commencement of reception of entries for the year’s edition of the Nestle Nigeria Media Awards. According to the company the awards aim to reward professionalism and excellence in reporting and storytelling around Nestlé’s focus areas comprising – Affordable Nutrition, Environmental Sustainability, Youth Empowerment,...

On Saturday, September 10, 2022, BudgIT, a foremost civic-tech organisation leading the advocacy for accountability, transparency and effective service delivery in Nigeria and four other African countries, officially announced and celebrated the winners of the maiden edition of the Active Citizens’ Award. The award celebrated phenomenal individuals and organisations that...

    Heritage Bank Plc has announced the appointment of Akinola George-Taylor as its acting Managing Director. Following the receipt of the approval of the Board of Directors of Heritage Bank and the Central Bank of Nigeria, the Bank is poised for its next phase of transformation. The new Ag....

The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has been presented with the Federal Government Level Five (5) Platinum Level award for outstanding performance in corporate governance and accountability by the Bureau of Public Service Reforms (BPSR). The award is said to be based on the Corporation’s outstanding score of Ninety-Three Percent...

BudgIT has announce the shortlist of nominees for the maiden edition of the Active Citizens Award, scheduled to hold on September 10, 2022, at the Civic Centre, Lagos. According to a press statement signed by Nancy Odimegwu BudgIT’s Communications Officer, the Award, which is one of BudgIT’s signature initiatives, will...

The leadership of Rite Foods Limited in the manufacturing of snacks has been reaffirmed, as the company emerges the winner of ECOWAS Sausage Roll Snack Manufacturing Company of the Year. The Rite Foods sausage brands which comprise the Bigi Beef Sausage Rolls, Rite Spicy Beef Rolls and Rite Sausage Rolls...

African Development Bank Group (AfDB) President, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, has been awarded Nigeria Global Brand Award of the Year 2021 by Blueprint Newspapers, a national daily print and newspaper in Nigeria. The award is in recognition for what the newspaper describes as Dr Adesina’s pragmatic and purposeful leadership. Ms. Amina....

Mouka, the market leader in Nigeria’s sleep industry and a new member of the Dolidol International group, has appointed Dr Adesegun Akin-Olugbade as its new Vice Chairman. The Board of Mouka’s parent company, Dolidol, has given their vote of confidence to the new Vice Chairman, who has an impressive resume...