Nigeria’s Abdullahi Mahmood grabs UK’s Global Student award
Sopuruchi Onwuka A Nigerian youth, Abdullahi Mahmood, has flown the country’s flag high in far away London where he emerged with First Class Honours in Computer Science, and earning himself the Global Student of the Year award. Mahmood was honoured…
Israel takes out Hamas political leader, Haniyeh, in Iran
Sopuruchi Onwuka, with agency reports Just as all eyes are on developments in Lebanon where the world expects strong military response to killing of 12 children in northern Israel with a bomb from Hezbollah, Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh got…
US Embassy asks Americans to leave Lebanon pronto
Sopuruchi Onwuka The government of the United States has warned its citizens in Lebanon to find their way out of the country as tension mounts over the bombing of Israeli children in a playing field. The U.S. Embassy in Lebanon…
Access Bank UK raises funds for education
Sopuruchi Onwuka Access Bank UK Limited has concluded its annual Polo Day at Guards Polo Club, Windsor, on July 20. The annual charity event, which is part of the bank’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), is the culmination of a year-long…
Guyana Tragedy: How Jim Jones turned paradise to hell for churchgoers
Sopuruchi Onwuka One of the most trusted and charismatic religious preachers that ever lived, the Reverend Jim Jones, of the defunct Peoples Temple, will never be forgotten in a hurry. Not for the death of over 900 worshippers of his…
Access Bank Wins Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2024
• Receives accolades for ‘Best Bank’ and ‘Best Bank for ESG’ Access Bank has announced winning the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2024, after being named Nigeria’s Best Bank and Ghana’s Best Bank for Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices. The…
China leads world’s production with $5.06 trn output
Sopuruchi Onwuka China has been declared undisputed global manufacturing champion, churning out about a third of goods produced across the world in for 2022, the most recently available data on global manufacturing showed. According to analysis of official data by…
Seplat Energy posts N308.2 bn operating income for H1, 2024
Sopuruchi Onwuka Indigenous independent energy producer, Seplat Energy PLC, has declared that its operating profit for the first half of the year has risen to significant N285.2 billion, adding that profit before tax (PBT) also jumped to N244 billion According to the…
NLNG says energy efficient Aktoras in town for 1st cargo
Africca’s largest gas liquefaction company, the Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG), has declared deployment of its new state-of-the-art and energy-efficient vessel, AKTORAS, on maiden loading of LNG from operated Bonny Terminal. The AKTORAS is a 174,000 m3 capacity LNG carrier, with…
Engr. Ogbe restates NCDMB’s support for indigenous firms
Sopuruchi Onwuka The Executive Secretary, Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Engr. Felix Omatsola Ogbe, has assured Nigerian oil and gas service companies of continued support to sustain the impressive growth in local content and to boost their production…
