Truth From Inside Michael Omolayole Hall, UI

….Fall-outs from the 8th NBC/Yemi Sonde Broadcast Stakeholders Forum              BY OLOYE ‘LEKAN ALABI The above-named annual ceremony took place on Thursday, November 23, 2023 inside the  University Of Ibadan Alumni International Michael Omolayole Hall.  The hosts, since 2015, were the Nigerian Broadcast Commission (NBC) …

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24 Years Ago     

BY OLOYE ‘LEKAN ALABI On November 26, 1999, I hosted Ambassador Ibironke Vaughan-Adefope, a former Nigerian High Commissioner to Zambia and Malawi and King Sunny Ade, MFR, to a luncheon at our home, “ODUNOLA HOUSE”, Akobo, Ibadan, Oyo State, on the appointment of  Ambassador Adefope as Nigeria’s High Commissioner to …

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UBA Dominates The Bankers Awards 2023, Clinching Nine Prestigious Accolades, Including Bank of the Year Africa (+photos)

LONDON; Dec.1, 2023; Africa’s Global bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has again demonstrated its prowess on the international stage as it clinched nine prestigious awards at The Bankers Awards 2023, organized by The Banker Magazine – a publication of Financial Times of London, the world’s leading business newspaper. …

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Today’s Information For Tomorrow’s Use

BY OLOYE ‘LEKAN ALABI Above was the theme of the launch of my book, “100 DAYS AGO”, on Thursday, 3rd November, 1988, by the then old Oyo State Commissioner for Information and Culture, the late Alhaji Adegboyega Arulogun, inside the THEATRE of the OYS Ministry of  Information and Culture, Secretariat, …

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FirstBank UK Adopts Bloomberg TOMS to Optimize Fixed Income Workflow 

LONDON, 28 November 2023 – Bloomberg has announced that FirstBank UK Limited (FirstBank UK), the UK subsidiary of First Bank Nigeria Limited, the premier West African bank, has adopted Bloomberg’s Trade Order Management System (TOMS). By integrating TOMS into its workflow, FirstBank UK will have access to a comprehensive suite …

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Ogun CNG Buses Begin Mowe-Ibafo-Berger Operations

ABEOKUTA – The Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) powered buses of the Ogun State Government, tagged ‘DapoCNG Bus’ on Monday, commenced operations along the Mowe-Ibafo-Berger, Lagos axis of the state.. The buses, according to the state Commissioner for Transportation, Mr. Gbenga Dairo are to operate ahead of the introduction of the …

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Fiducia Becomes Partner Of Factors Chain International (*photos)#

Fiducia, Nigeria’s leading digital supply chain financing marketplace has become a corporate partner of the prestigious Factors Chain International (FCI). FCI is the world’s representative body for the Factoring and Receivables Finance Industry with more than 400 members in 90 countries. Chief Executive Officer, Fiducia, Imohimi Aig-Imoukhuede, announced the onboarding …

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2024 Budget: Gov. Abiodun Presents N703bn Estimate To Ogun Lawmakers (+photos)

ABEOKUTA – Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on Thursday, November 30, 2023, presented N703.03billion Budget Proposal for the year 2024 to the state House of Assembly. This is against the N472.250billion budgeted for the 2023 fiscal year. Giving a breakdown of the budget tagged “The Budget of  Sustained Growth …

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Slain Ogun Director, Abiodun Visits Family, Promises Full Responsibility For Wife, Children (+photos)

…Says, “Perpetrators’ll Be Fished Out, Dealt With” Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has assured the family of the slain Director of Finance and Administration in the Governor’s Office, Mr. Taiwo Oyekanmi and people of the state that the perpetrators behind the killing will be caught and brought to justice. …

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Akwa Ibom State Community, Lagos Elects Chief Edet Ambang As President-Elect In Transparent Elections

LAGOS – Members of the Akwa Ibom State Community (AKISCOM) in Lagos convened on Saturday, November 18, 2023, to elect their new leadership. In a transparent and credible voting process witnessed by election observers and agents, Chief Edet Ambang, PhD, emerged as the President-elect. He secured 155 votes, surpassing his …

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