Telecommunications company, 9mobile has announced the appointment of Mr Phillips Oki as its new Chief Financial Officer. The Acting Managing Director of 9mobile, Stephanie Beuvelet, who disclosed this in a statement issued in Lagos on Monday, said that Oki has…
UNECA, others advocate PPP for improved investment in healthcare (Guardian)
Top African leaders including Heads of States, Ministers, Chief Executive Officers as well as representatives from the African Union and United Nations have advocated improved investment in healthcare for economic growth. Noting that health is both a business and social…
Ex-Nissan chief Ghosn charged, served with fresh arrest warrant (Guardian)
Japanese prosecutors Monday formally charged Carlos Ghosn with financial misconduct for under-reporting his salary and also served him a fresh warrant on separate allegations, meaning the tycoon will likely spend Christmas in a cell. It represents a stunning turnaround for…
Sallah 2018: What we want from Gov Ambode
While Governor Akinwunmi Ambode and his wife Bolanle celebrated this year’s Eid-el-Kabir in Epe, there are those who were yearning for him to spare time and do the same with them. We are talking about a random set of northern…
Nigeria naira depreciates to N362.19/$ in I&E Window
The Naira, Thursday, depreciated to N362.19 in the Investors and Exporters (I&E) window. Data from FMDQ showed that the indicative exchange rate for the window rose to N362.19 per dollar Thursday from N362.08 per dollar on Wednesday, indicating 11 kobo…
Forbes publishes Jim Ovia’s autobiography
Jim Ovia, Nigerian billionaire banker has published his autobiography chronicling the story of how he built one of Africa’s largest financial conglomerates within the last three decades. The book, published by ForbesBooks, titled ‘Africa Rise And Shine,’ recounts the series…
Ajike’s Lagos hustle
Ajike’s first love is crafts. She has made a business out of it. She presides over her fledgling business from her Ajegunle, Lagos base. Get the full gist in the video.
Abuja moves
I always wanted to do it in the sky. But so far, the opportunity has never presented itself but it almost did this weekend. I was getting ready to pen my piece when my boss asked me to head to…
