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Shareholders, GSK mgt to hold EGM over exit compensation
Shareholders of GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Consumer Nigeria Plc are scheduled to have an Extra-Ordinary General Meeting (EGM) come December 5, 2023 over the company’s proposed exit plan in Nigeria GSK said the meeting, which is scheduled to be held in Lagos state, plans to resolve distributable profit to shareholders, among other exit-related matters. In August 2023, GSK Nigeria said it would…
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Why SouthWest governors ended political interference in running of Oodua Group- Abiodun
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has said the owner states of the Oodua Investment Company Ltd have decided against interfering in the running of the conglomerate. Abiodun, speaking on Tuesday while receiving in audience the board and management of the conglomerate, led by its Group Chairman, Otunba Bimbo Ashiru, expressed delight at the successes recorded…
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Chioma Elile: The project manager behind Hilda Baci’s Cookathon World Record
Chioma Elile is a marketing and communications expert who works at SYNLAB Nigeria, a leading medical diagnostics provider. She is also the executive assistant to the CEO and the secretary to the SYNLAB Emerging Market Group Board. But her most remarkable achievement is being the project manager and head of evidence for the Hilda Baci Cookathon Project, which set a…
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KWIRS spends N6.2m on tax club competition
By Mosunmola Ayobami,Ilorin The Kwara State Internal Revenue Service (KWIRS) has expended a sum of N6.2 million on the 2023 annual secondary schools tax club quiz competition. The competition which ended on Thursday had a total of 231 beginners, cropped to 92, while 18 contestants slugged it out to the final semi stage of 6. Stepping Stone College, Ilorin, emerged…
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LASG collaborates SKLD, CASIO on capacity development programme for teachers
By Adeola Ogunrinde In line with its determination to ensure quality education, the Lagos state government has collaborated with SKLD and CASIO to train teachers in the state. The state government noted that students needed to be equipped with the tools to navigate the complex world. Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, Jamiu Alli-Balogun made the remark while declaring open…
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LASEPA seals two bars over noise pollution
Operatives of the Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency have sealed two establishments, Wine Library and Buzz Bar, in the Victoria Island area of the state, over noise pollution. This was revealed in photos shared on the official X handle of LASEPA on Monday evening. According to the agency, the action was ordered by the Lagos State Commissioner, Ministry of the…
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CSOs partner to launch report on #EndSARS judicial panels
A coalition of civil right groups, have announced to launch a report on the nationwide #ENDSars protest that rocked many parts of the country in 2021. The report will be in collaboration with other organizations including SBM intelligence, YAIGA Africa and the National Human Right Commission (NHRC). Enough-Is-Enough (EiE) in a statement issued on Thursday said the report would illuminate…
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Access Bank to splash millions of Naira on customers in Xtrawins transact, win campaign
Access Bank, Nigeria’s top financial institution with a global presence is set to splash millions of Naira and mouth-watering freebies on its existing and new customers. The campaign tagged “Xtrawins, Transact and Win”, will run from October 1 to December 31st, 2023, the bank said in a statement. Speaking to newsmen at the launch of the campaign at the bank’s…
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BREAKING: LASG seals Alade market in Ikeja over violation of LAWMA rules
The Lagos state government, on Wednesday morning sealed the popular Alade market in Onigbongbo local council area of Ikeja, over violation of environmental laws. This was disclosed by the Spokesman for the Ministry of Environment and Water Resources, Kunle Adeshina, in a post on his X handle (formerly twitter). Adeshina said the enforcement was carried out by the officials of…
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BREAKING: Nigeria’s inflation rate hits 26.72% in Sept amid spike in cost of food
Amid a spike in the cost of foods due to increase in price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS),the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Monday disclosed that inflation rate in Nigeria increased to 26.72 per cent in September 2023 relative to August 2023 when it was 25.80per cent. The report by NBS stated that the September 2023 headline inflation rate…
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