Nigeria’s former President, Muhammadu Buhari, is dead. He passed away at the age of 82 in a clinic in London, United Kingdom, where he had been receiving medical care since …
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The Adolor of Uwanno Kingdom, Senior High Chief Alex Alegieuno Omiogbemi, has received the prestigious Nigerian Soccer Ambassador Award in Abuja. The honour was in recognition of his years of …
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Unilever Nigeria Appoints Ibrahim Sodipe as Executive Director
Unilever Nigeria Plc has appointed Ibrahim Sodipe as its new Executive Director, effective July 1, 2025. The company announced this appointment in a statement released to the Nigerian Exchange Limited, …
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World Bank Appoints Togolese National Farouk Mollah Banna
The World Bank has announced the appointment of Farouk Mollah Banna, a Togolese-American expert, as its new Resident Representative in Chad. Banna is expected to play a leading role in …
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Police Take Over PDP National Secretariat Amid Leadership Crisis
In an effort to prevent a potential breakdown of law and order, the Nigerian Police Force has taken control of the national secretariat of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Wadata …
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Kenya Airways Grows Workforce, Nears Gender Leadership Target
Kenya’s national airline, Kenya Airways (KQ), has expanded its workforce by 8% in 2024, bringing the total number of employees to 4,705. This growth in staff came during a landmark …
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Deputy Senate President, Senator Barau Jibrin, has responded to growing calls for him to serve as President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s running mate in the 2027 general elections, saying the speculations …
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Beth Arendse Appointed as New CEO of BASA
Business and Arts South Africa (BASA) has appointed Beth Arendse as its new Chief Executive Officer, with her tenure set to begin on 1 July 2025. BASA, a leading organisation …
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New ICAN Lekki Chairman Patrick Akamiokho Targets Membership Growth
Patrick Akamiokho, the newly installed Chairman of the Lekki and District Society (LEDS) of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), has declared his administration’s focus on growing the …
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Paul Russo Elected as New Chairman of Kenya Bankers Association
KCB Group’s Chief Executive Officer, Mr Paul Russo, has been elected as the new Chairman of the Kenya Bankers Association (KBA), the umbrella body that represents all commercial banks in …