Prudential Zenith Life Insurance Limited (“PZL”) has announced its audited financial results forthe year ended 31st December 2021, recording a 75% growth in profit after tax (PAT) of ₦1.13bcompared to the ₦646m recorded in the corresponding period in 2020. The results, which was approved by the Board of Directors of Prudential Zenith and theinsurance industry…
The Tony Elumelu Foundation and the UN Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) today signed an agreement to support youth entrepreneurship in Africa, with a specific focus on historically underinvested areas within African frontier markets. bringing together the expertise, experience and boots-on-the-ground presence in African markets of The Tony Elumelu Foundation and UNCDF, the two organizations will…
Lagos, Nigeria; September 17, 2022: inq. Digital Nigeria Limited, the leading-Edge solutions provider, with innovative business-relevant services in Edge AI and IoT, SDN/SFV for Edge Cloud, Secure Access Services Edge and Elastic Edge in Nigeria, has carted home two awards “Enterprise Solutions Provider of the Year” and “Digital Services Provider of the year“ at the…
Veteran Nigerian disc jockey (DJ), Oluwaforijimi Adewale Amu, popularly known as Jimmy Jatt, has opened up about being diagnosed with kidney disease and undergoing a transplant. In a documentary shared via his Instagram page on Friday, Jatt recalled his months-long battle with the disease. According to him, after being diagnosed with the disease, he was…
An Ikeja Special Offences Court on Thursday sentenced a 52-year-old- man, Akin Isaac, to 21 years for raping his 18-year–old daughter for 12 years in Lagos State. Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo sentenced the convict to 21 years imprisonment following his plea of guilty to the one count preferred against him by the Lagos State Government. During…
ok Until recently when he made headlines as a terrorists’ negotiator, Mr. Tukur Mamu lived a quiet and humble lifestyle as the publisher of Desert Herald, a publication based in Kaduna. The Department of State Services (DSS) said Mamu has a link with terrorists organisation and that culminated into his arrest in Egypt. He was…
Students, under the aegis of the National Association of Nigerian Students, on Tuesday, blocked the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, Shagamu Interchange, in protest. The protest is in reaction to the prolonged strike action by the Academic Staff Union of Universities. The PUNCH reports that ASUU began its strike on February 14, 2022, with resumption hope still dashed…
Located along Lekki-Expressway, Lagos, Alpha Beach, one of the numerous beaches that adorn the area, used to be the darling of many residents of the state and visitors alike. Those were the days, when the beach had all the paraphernalia of a place of tourism, where people went to unwind and move closer to…
The Adeosun/Idi Orogbo Community in Ido Local Government Area of Oyo State was thrown into shock on Sunday when they found of one of their landlords, Mr John Aderemi Abiola, in his room, almost four years after he was last seen in December 2018. The discovery was made after the community decided, with the…
The Buckingham Palace has announced Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth of England is Dead. She died at the age of 96, Buckingham Palace say’s “The Queen died peacefully at Balmoral this afternoon. The King and The Queen will remain at Balmoral this evening and will return to London tomorrow. Details later
