Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (“GTCO” or the “Group”) has released its Audited Consolidated and Separate Financial Statements for the period ended June 30, 2022, to the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) and London Stock Exchange (LSE). The Group reported profit before tax of ₦103.2billion, representing an increase of 11.0% over ₦93.1billion recorded in the corresponding […]
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Deontay Wilder has said he was “not sure what happened”, as he spoke out following his brutal knockout by Tyson Fury on Saturday night in Las Vegas, United States. The Bronze Bomber Bronze Bomber stated that he got “roughed up” by Fury, despite flooring The Gypsy King twice in the epic heavyweight clash. Fury also knocked Wilder down twice […]
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The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has recovered about 100 million dollars of undisputed obligations from forensic audit remittances between 2010 and 2017. Mr Simbi Wabote, Executive Secretary, NCDMB, made this known this while declaring open the “Nigerian Content Seminar”, at the Nigerian Oil and Gas (NOG) Conference in Abuja on Monday. “In […]
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The wait is over! Da Fusion Embassy lounge and hotel apartments will celebrate its grand opening on Friday March 26th, 2021 at 226, Upper Mission, Benin City. The event promises to be a night of extravagance, a blend of pleasure, exquisite cuisine, and live performances by 2face Idibia, Influence Akaba, MC Capale, Dakowa Models, Dave_Wara, […]
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The University of Aberdeen is to return a Benin bronze – a sculpture looted by British soldiers in Nigeria in one of the most notorious examples of the pillaging of cultural treasures associated with 19th century European colonial expansion. Thousands of metal and ivory sculptures and carvings were looted by British forces in 1897 during […]
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Following the release of its remarkable audited financial results for 2020, foremost Pan-African financial services conglomerate, United Capital Plc, held its Annual General Meeting on Tuesday, March 23, 2021 at Lagoon Restaurant, Victoria Island, Lagos. At the Annual General Meeting, which was held by proxy due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Company presented its financial […]
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Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, says if zoning the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential ticket to the North will make the party to win the 2023 general election, he will support the decision. Wike also ruled out the possibility of him supporting the All Progressives Congress, APC even if the party’s presidential candidate Goodluck […]
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Six lions were found dead in Queen Elizabeth National Park in western Uganda, a national conservation agency said on Saturday. Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) said the lions are likely to have died of poisoning. “The carcasses of the lions were found last evening at Ishasha sector with most of their body parts missing,’’ UWA said […]
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Ace Nigerian music artiste, Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, better known by his stage name “Burna Boy”, has reacted to winning the Grammy Award in the Best Global Music Album category a week ago. The self-styled African Giant noted that he was relieved when he was announced as the winner, and also maintained that he deserved to […]
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The outspoken governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has said God used him to make Rotimi Amaechi the state governor in 2007, claiming that Amaechi said he was next in his life after God. Wike said this in an interview with BBC Pidgin in Port Harcourt, the state capital. The governor said the minister had […]
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