December 2019

Dangote Cement: Makoju Retires after 45 Years in Industry

Post author:Patrick Otelemuye
Post published:Dec 30, 2019
Post category:Business Editor's Picks

Engr. Makoju, popularly called Mr. Cement, is bowing out after 45 years of transformational leadership in the cement industry. The Board has however approved the appointment of Mr. Michel Puchercos as his replacement as the Group CEO, effective 1st February 2020.

ECOWAS endorses Adesina for second term as AfDB President

Post author:Chinaza Okorie
Post published:Dec 30, 2019
Post category:Money

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) endorses Nigerian Akinwunmi Adesina for second term as President of the African Development Bank.

Governor Kayode Fayemi, Deputy Governor Otunba Bisi Egbeyemi and Ekiti State House of Assembly Speaker, Funminiyi Afuye posed with the members of the governing council of College of Agriculture and Technology, Isan Ekiti, during the council’s inauguration on Friday. R-L: Dr. Tope Aroge; Nuradin Osman; Funminiyi Afuye, Babajide Arowosafe (Chairman Governing Council), Governor Kayode Fayemi, Prof. Simi Odeyinka; Otunba Bisi Egbeyemi and Ayo Aroge. credit: AGCO Corp

Fayemi inaugurates Governing Council of a new agricultural college in Nigeria

Post author:Patrick Otelemuye
Post published:Dec 18, 2019
Post category:Agriculture Editor's Picks

The Governing Council Members of the College of Agriculture and Technology were selected from a list of experts within Ekiti State and outside Nigeria

Don’t get left behind this December – Nigerians warned

Post author:Chinaza Okorie
Post published:Dec 18, 2019
Post category:Aviation Editor's Picks

Nigerian nationals looking to travel abroad need to ensure their passports are valid by checking the expiry dates on a regular basis. Changing travel regulations are more of a reminder to check your travel requirements for the upcoming holiday season.