Event: Zone 4 Energy
Ceo To Speak At Sitel 2015
Zone 4 Energy, One Of Nigeria’s Fast Growing Indigenous Oil
And Gas Brands, Is Proud To Announce That Its Chief Executive Officer, Lara
Banjoko, Has Accepted To Speak At The Forth Sustainability In The Extractive
Industries (Sitel) Conference, Scheduled To Take Place In Lagos, On 23rd
October, 2015.
Published In The Business Day Newspaper Monday, June 15,
2015.
Award: Uba Wins
Social Infrastructure Deal Of The Year Award
Pan-African Financial Services Group, United Bank For Africa
(Uba) Has Won The African Investor (Ai) Social Infrastructure Deal Of The Year
Award.
Published In The Business Day Newspaper Monday, June 15,
2015.
Sustainability:
Diamond Bank Rewards Winners Of Bet4 Programme With N3m Each
Diamond Bank Plc Has Rewarded The Five Winners That Emerged
From The Forth Edition Of Building Entrepreneurs Today (Bet4), Out Of The
Fifteen Selected To Go Through The Programme, With The Sum Of N3million Each.
Published In The Business Day Newspaper Monday, June 15,
2015.
Sustainability: Mtn
Foundation Supports Fct School With Digital Learning Facilities
As Part Of Its Corporate Social Responsibility, Mtn
Foundation Has Presented The Digital Learning Facilities To Junior Secondary
School Old Kutunku, In The Gwagwalada Area Council Of The Federal Capital
Territory (Fct).
Published In The Business Day Newspaper Monday, June 15,
2015.
Employment: Prawa
Trains 50,000 Prison Officials, Police
No Fewer Than 50,000 Prison Officials, Police Officers And
Other Justice Sector Practitioners Have So Far Been Trained By Prisoners’
Rehabilitation And Welfare Action (Pra) As Part Of Its Contribution To The On
Going Prison Reform In The Country.
Published In The Business Day Newspaper Monday, June 15,
2015.
Empowerment: Nac
Trains 144 Auto Technicians
About 144 Auto Technicians Have Graduated From A Two Week
Training Programme On Maintenance And Tyre Repairs Organised By The National
Automotive Council (Nac).
Published In The This Day Newspaper Monday, June 15, 2015.
Award: Mutual
Benefit Assurance Named Innovative Assurance Company In Africa
Mutual Benefit Assurance Plc Has Emerged Winner Of The Most
Innovative Insurance Company In Africa Award.
Published In The This Day Newspaper Monday, June 15, 2015.
Award: Uba Wins
Social Infrastructure Deal Of The Year Award
United Bank For Africa (Uba) Plc Has Won The African Investor
(Ai) Social Infrastructure Deal Of The Year Award.
Published In The This Day Newspaper Monday, June 15, 2015.
Award: Stanbic Ibtc
Emerges Best Asset Management Company In Nigeria
Stanbic Ibtc Asset Management Limited Has Been Recognised As
The Best Asset Management Company Nigeria 2015’ By The Global Banking And
Finance Review.
Published In The This Day Newspaper Monday, June 15, 2015.
Award: Zenith Bank
Wins Two Awards
The Excellent Quality Services And Strong Corporate
Governance Of Zenith Bank Plc Have Attracted International Recognition As The
Bank Has Won Two Awards In The Global Banking And Finance Review Awards For
2015.
Published In The This Day Newspaper Monday, June 15, 2015.
Ict: New Horizons To
Build Babcock’s N400m Ict Centre
New Horizons Nigeria Has Laid The Foundation For A N400m
($2m) State-Of-The- Art Second Information And Communications Technology Skills
Acquisition Centre At The Babcock University, Ilesan-Remo Ogun State.
Published In The Punch Newspaper Tuesday, June 16, 2015.
Ict: Agagu’s
Foundation Graduates 56 Physically Challenged Persons In Ict
A Foundation Established By Wife Of Former Governor Of Ogun
State, Olufunke Agagu, Handicapped Education Foundation, Has Graduated No Fewer
Than 56 Physically Challenged Persons, Persons In Information And Communication
Technology.
Published In The Punch Newspaper Tuesday, June 16, 2015.
Philanthropy: Anan
Donates Books To Ekiti Varsity, Coe
The Association Of National Association Of National
Accountants Of Nigeria Has Provided Volumes Of Educational Materials To Ekiti
State University, Ado Ekiti, And The College Of Education Ikere Ekiti, To Boost
The Study Of Accountancy.
Published in The Punch Newspaper Tuesday, June 16, 2015.
Philanthropy: Abuja
Cleric Gives Lifeline To Triplets, Mum
It was a moment of sheer bliss in Abuja recently, as the
general overseer and senior pastor of champions royal assembly in kubwa, Abuja,
brother Joshua iginla, gave succor to six-year-old triplets and their mother,
a petty trader.
Published in The Dailysun Newspaper Tuesday, June 16, 2015.
Health: Nigerian Navy
Extends Free Medical Outreach To Bayelsa Community
The central naval command (CNC), Nigerian navy, recently
celebrated its 59th anniversary of its existence, as part of the
programme marking the event, the navy decided to give residents of onopa
community in yenagoa local government area of bayelsa state, a surprise package
in form of what it called, medical rhapsody.
Published in The Dailysun Newspaper Tuesday, June 16, 2015.
Award: Undergraduate
Wins Awards At Global Contest For Young Entrepreneurs
For those who listen to unilag fm, the radio station of the
university of lagos, prince Joshua oyeniyi would not need much introduction. Oyeniyi
is the host of the popular unilag radio talk show, ‘The ambassador.’ He has
used his story to inspire many, and he has also explored the stories of
renowned personalities in the society, who he regularly features on his talk
show to encourage his listeners.
Published in The Dailysun Newspaper Tuesday, June 16, 2015.
Youth Empowerment:
Excitement As Firm Hands Graduates Job-Hunting Skills In Lagos
Recently, a group, RISE, launched its graduate empowerment programme in Lagos. Tagged
“Rise graduates trained programme,” the group said the initiative would help
unemployed graduates improve on their hunt for jobs. It said the scheme was in
line with its vision of rebuilding the African continent through equipping her
youths.
Published in The Dailysun Newspaper Tuesday, June 16, 2015.
ICT: Tell Me I Am
Not Dreaming, Mufutau, Winner, CERN Openlab ICT Training Programme
Mufutau akuruyeju, 500 level computer engineering student of
the university of Lagos, akoka, won the coveted slot to study a nine-week ICT
training programme in CREN openlab, Switzerland, recently. He became the first African
to be selected for the ICT programme. He also enjoys MTNF scholarship, which he
has maintained by attaining the required minimum CGPA of 3.50. he spoke with
our reporter on his journey to fame.
Published in The Dailysun Newspaper Tuesday, June 16, 2015.
Philanthropy: Vitafoam
Donates 800 Laboratory Coats To UNIBEN
Students of the faculty of pharmacy, university of benin
(UNIBEN) gave a clap offering to vitafoam for donating 800 laboratory coats for
their use recently. Smiles were on the faces of the students as they displayed
their white coats with the vitafoam logo embossed on them.
Published in The Dailysun Newspaper Tuesday, June 16, 2015.
Sustainability:
First Bank Sustainability Sponsors Executive Programme
First bank of Nigeria limited, through its sustainability programme,
firstbank sustainability centre is hosting a sustainable business executive
programme for corporate executives in charge of social responsibility and sustainability
in organisations.
Published in The Dailysun Newspaper Tuesday, June 16, 2015.
Award: Stanbic IBTC Named
Best Asset Management Coy In Nigeria
Stanbic IBTC asset management limited, Nigeria’s leading
asset management firm, has been named the best “Best Asset Management Company Nigeria
2015” by the prestigious Global banking
and finance review.
Published in The Dailysun Newspaper Tuesday, June 16, 2015.
Empowerment: Aptech
Offers 90 Million Scholarships To Students On IT Skills
In an effort to help Nigerian students acquire career in the
information technology (IT), Aptech, through its career programme called Aptech
certified computer professional (ACCP) has offered scholarships worth 90 million
naira to Nigerian students who participated in the programme.
Published in The Guardian Newspaper Wednesday, June 17, 2015.
Power: Nigeria Can
Achieve 31,000mw Power Generation- NERC Boss
Nigeria would be able to achieve 31,000 megawatts power
generation going by the quantum of electricity to be churned out from the 10 National
integrated power projects, NIPP, being constructed by the federal by the federal
Government, chairman, Nigerian Electricity Regulatory commission, Dr. sam Amadi,
has said.
Published in The Guardian Newspaper Wednesday, June 17, 2015.
Investment: Bosch
Unveils Investment Agenda In Nigeria’s Automotive Industry
With a potential for
growth, bosch, a global supplier of technology and services has unveiled plans
to raise its stakes in Nigeria’s automotive industry as well as in product
offerings that would improve the quality of life in four business sectors of
the nation.
Published in The Guardian Newspaper Wednesday, June 17, 2015.
Education: Abia
Lawmaker To Train 50 Students On Oversea Scholarship
A member of the house of representatives, ossy prestige has
promised to sponsor 50 students of his constituency to any country of their
choice on scholarship, irrespective of their local government of origin.
Published in The Vanguard Newspaper Thursday, June 18, 2015.
Infrastructure:
Geometric Power, GE To Build 1,080MW Power Plant
Geometric power has entered into partnership with general
electric to invest $800 million, about N160 billion in the construction of a
1,080 megawatts power plant in Nigeria.
Published in The Vanguard Newspaper Thursday, June 18, 2015.
SME: African Guarantee
Fund: Bridging Africa’s SME Funding Gap
All over the world, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are
widely recognised as big drivers of economic growth, innovation, regional development
and job creation. A strong and vibrant SME provides a strong foundation to
improve standards of living and reduce poverty.
Published in The Vanguard Newspaper Thursday, June 18, 2015.
Sustainable Education:
Exxonmobil Boosts Geoscience Study With N34.62m
Technical geoscience, ExxonMobil Nigeria, Mr Michael udoh,
said the programme started with six universities, Ahmadu bello university,
zaria; Delta state university, abraka; university of Ibadan; university of
benin; university of calabar; and Nnamdi azikiwe university, Awka, while
obafemi awolowo university, ile ife and university of Nigeria nsukka, were
added in 2011.
Published in The Vanguard Newspaper Thursday, June 18, 2015.
EDP Donates 180
Dictionaries, Calls For Support Of Education Sector
With the aim of helping students become proficient in English
language and improving their overall communication skills, the English dictionary
project, EDP, has visited schools in okota, lagos state recently.
Published in The Vanguard Newspaper Thursday, June 18, 2015.
Education: Lagoon
School Nurtures Future Female Scientists
In line with its objectives to educate the girl-child, lagoon
school- an all-female secondary school- based in lekki, recently organized a
science quiz and project competition for female students across some secondary
schools in Lagos state.
Published in The Vanguard Newspaper Thursday, June 18, 2015.
CSR: Airtel Donates
To Bethesda Home Of Blind
Airtel Nigeria has reiterated its commitment to empowering
less privileged Nigerians as it donated food stuffs, consumables, among others
to support the students, staff and management of Bethesda home of the blind.
Published in The Vanguard Newspaper Thursday, June 18, 2015.
Philanthropy: Rotary
Grants $19m For Polio Eradication In Nigeria, Others
ROTARY has announced $19 million in funds for polio
eradication in eight African countries, including $9.9 million for Nigeria. These
grants came as a part of $40.3million in funds announced by rotary this week.
Published in The Vanguard Newspaper Thursday, June 18, 2015.
Philanthropy:
Dangote Lifts Nepal Earthquakes Victims With $1m
Lagos alarmed at the dimension wreaked by earthquakes in the
federal democratic republic of Nepal, the Dangote foundation has provided
succour for the victims of the disaster by donating one million dollars to the
government and the people of the country.
Published in The Vanguard Newspaper Thursday, June 18, 2015.
CSR: MTN Donates
Digital Libraries To Schools
ABUJA- Nigerian leading telecom service provider, MTN Nigeria
has made a donation of two digital libraries and other items to two schools in
the federal capital territory, Abuja.
Published in The Vanguard Newspaper Thursday, June 18, 2015.
CSR: Smile Boosts
First Telemedicine With Smifi
Lagos-committed to its corporate social responsibility, CSR
promise, smile communications Nigeria limited has provided first consultants
medical centre, FCMC, obalende, Lagos, with SMiFi routers.
Published in The Vanguard Newspaper Thursday, June 18, 2015.
Infrastructure: N3bn
Debt Slows Down Work On Lagos-Ibadan Road
The scheduled completion time of the Lagos-ibadan expressway
may be affected following the decision of the contractors to slow down work due
to the non-payment of over N3bn owed them by the infrastructure bank for work
done and duly certified.
Published in The Punch Newspaper Thursday, June 18, 2015.
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