A GOOD MAN CALLED TONY ELUMELU by @DeleMomodu
He faced challenges like all great people but he never looked back. Even when he was maligned regularly by those who hated his guts, he responded with more earth-shaking successes.
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Godwin Emefiele wins Forbes’ 2017 ‘Best of Africa Achievement’ award
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, governor, Godwin Emefiele, has emerged the 2017 Forbes magazine Best of Africa Innovative Banking Award. President of Forbes Customs Emerging Markets, Mark Furlong, said the award was in recognition of Mr. Emefiele’s courage and determination in using monetary policy to ensure financial stability in Nigeria.
US officials give a glimpse at Africa budget, policy objectives
"There had been relatively little in the way of public statements about President Donald Trump’s administration positions on Africa policy, but in speeches this week and at a congressional hearing, U.S. officials provided some insight."
Taxi-app firm Uber hits 1.8 million users in Africa
Uber has said that over 1.8 million active riders are using its app since the company was launched in Africa four years ago. Uber, in a statement marking the anniversary in Africa, said the company has brought many benefits to…
Odu’a Investment concludes plan to venture into oil and gas
The Odu’a Investment Company Limited, the investment hub of the South-West region of Nigeria, has concluded plans to venture into the oil and gas sector to boost the company’s fortunes. The Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, OICL, Mr.…
Buhari’s discussion with World Bank On Northern regions twisted – Presidency
The Presidency on Friday said the discussion between President Muhammadu Buhari and the World Bank Group President, Jim Yong Kim, was deliberately twisted. PUNCH had it that Kim disclosed in Washington DC, United States of America, that Buhari had requested…
Buhari gave us mandate to focus on North for economic development -World Bank
The World Bank President, Jim Yong Kim revealed Thursday in an interview with Punch Newspaper reporter that President Muhammadu Buhari gave the bank definite instruction to focus on the north of Nigeria in his economic policy, As a result, Jim…
NIPOST set to introduce banking services
The District Manager, Nigeria Postal Service, Ilorin, Mr Godwill Magulike, said on Friday that the agency would soon introduce agency banking services in its operation. Magulike said in Ilorin that the agency’s banking services would enable Nigerians to send money…
Ecobank Nigeria appoints Akin Dada, Carol Oyedeji as Executives Directors
Ecobank Nigeria has announced the appointment Mr. Akin Dada, who now heads the bank’s Corporate Banking business and Mrs. Carol Oyedeji for Consumer Banking. The bank explained that the new Executive Directors – were in line with its “Roadmap to…
NNPC shuts Kaduna, Warri refineries
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has indefinitely shut down two of the nation’s three refineries due to increase in their operation costs and several maintenance interventions. DailyTrust quoted a government official saying that the two refineries had been down…
