As the Custom Controller of Tin Can Island Port in Lagos, Nigeria, Frank Onyeka stood tall, his visionary leadership transforming the bustling hub into a beacon of efficiency and innovation. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for excellence, he orchestrated a revolution that would change the face of the port forever. Under…
A nursing student from London was “brutally murdered” days before she graduated from university in America, her relatives have said. Tamilore Odunsi was stabbed to death at her apartment in Texas last Saturday, while a man was also found with stab wounds at the address, Houston Police said. The 23-year-old’s family have been left heartbroken…
Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (“GTCO” or the “Group”) has released its Unaudited Consolidated and Separate Financial Statements for the period ended March 31, 2025, to the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) and London Stock Exchange (LSE). The Group reported profit before tax of ₦300.4billion on the back of strong performance posted on the core earnings…
Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUSTECH) has emerged as a beacon of academic excellence and innovation, driven by the visionary leadership of its Vice-Chancellor, Professor Olumuyiwa Odusanya. Appointed on September 29, 2022, and assuming office on October 12, 2022, Professor Odusanya—a globally celebrated scientist and one of Nigeria’s top four researchers for three…
The stage is set for Africa’s most anticipated celebration of food, drink, and culture as Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO) announces the 8th edition of the GTCO Food and Drink Festival, scheduled to hold from Friday, May 2nd to Sunday, May 4th, 2025, at GTCentre, Plot 1 Water Corporation Drive, Oniru, Victoria Island,…
Shareholders of Zenith Bank Plc, at the 34th Annual General Meeting (AGM) held at the Civic Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos, on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, approved the proposed final dividend payment of NGN4.00 per share, bringing the total dividend for the 2024 financial year to NGN5.00 per share, with a total value of NGN195.67…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested businesswoman Aisha Achimugu at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja. The arrest occurred around 5 am on Tuesday, shortly after Achimugu returned from London. Achimugu had been declared wanted by the EFCC in March over allegations of criminal conspiracy and money laundering. A Federal High…
LASTMA GM, Bakare-Oki A yet-to-be-identified cyclist lost his life after colliding with a truck along the Ikeja area of Lagos State on Sunday. This was disclosed in a statement by the spokesperson for the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, Adebayo Taofiq, on Sunday. The statement disclosed that the cyclist lost control due to a lack…
The NBA Vs Rivers State Brohaha has been trending for a while now with divergent views being peddled .But I must state emphatically that Rufai Oseni goofed…he goofed big time.He sounded unreal trying to convince his fellow co-presenters that the N300m in question was indeed a Gift.He obviously did not do his due diligence on…
The management and board of Access Bank has reacted to a story of one of their contract staff who was involved in alleged privacy breach. In a statement by the bank sited by this magazine stated inter alia: “Our attention has been drawn to reports circulating on social media regarding an alleged offence involving a…
