Yemisi Izuora Abuja Continental Hotel is strategically positioning itself to become a leading player in the MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) business. According to Karl Hala, the hotel’s General Manager, the hotel is equipped with topnotch facilities and services to meet the needs of MICE business. Hala made the remark in an interactive session with Tourism Editors in an experiential tour of Abuja Continental Hotel He observed that despite the growing travel and tourism market in Abuja, there is still a sleeping market that needs to be tapped. He assured that Abuja Continental Hotel is well-positioned to take advantage…
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By Dotun Oladipo I write this from a point of pain and gratitude. Pain because of the death of a hard working and honest man, Rotimi Olaleye, who is both a great father, as attested to by his children who he has been taking care of single handedly since his wife died about five years ago, and an honest and diligent auto mechanic, as confirmed by his clients, including yours truly. We met less than a week before his death, but he left an unforgettable impression on me, even in death. Gratitude? I was less than 10 seconds away…
The Healing Streams Live Healing Services with Pastor Chris has returned, launching another extraordinary edition from today, March 14 to 16, 2025. The heavens are open, and the Healing Streams are poised to flood the world with the mighty, liberating presence of God—breaking the chains of sickness, disease, and oppression. Are you ready for a life-altering transformation? Registration is still open, and it’s absolutely free! Secure your spot today at healingstreams.tv/LHS and invite others to experience this unprecedented event. Indicate if you need healing for yourself or a loved one, so you can receive additional information and guidance on how…
Yemisi Izuora The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM), has assured that the insurance sector is set to contribute positively to Nigeria’s financial landscape. The assurance is coming with the passing of the Insurance Reform Bill by the Federal House of Representatives The insurance regulator expressed the believe that by the time the Insurance Reform Bill is signed into Law, it will have a profound impact on the industry, leading to improved penetration, increased public confidence, and enhanced competitiveness. The Commission thus welcomed the passage of the Insurance Reform Bill by the lower chamber of the National Assembly, which was a follow…
Yemisi Izuora The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has called on global investors to direct their attention to the Nigerian oil and gas sector as the nation is now an investors’ haven owing to the robust regulatory reforms and the investment-friendly policies of the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration. The Executive Vice President, Upstream, Mr. Udy Ntia, made the call on Tuesday during a session with investors at the 2025 CERAWeek by S&P Global in Houston, Texas, United States. Speaking on the theme: “Spotlight: Attracting Investment for Oil and Gas”, Ntia, disclosed that the Petroleum Industry Act 2021…
At The Presentation Of Operational Licence To CHI Life Insurance Company to commence life insurance operations in Nigeria. From left: Mr. Eddie Efekoha(Chairman, CHI Life), Mr Olusegun Ayo Omosehin (Commissioner for Insurance), Mrs Ose Oluyanwo Managing Director, CHI Life) and Dr. Usman Jankara (Dep. Commissioner for Insurance Technical
Ken Okeke The headquarters of Ikeja Electric was early Thursday morning invaded by personnel of Nigerian Air Force leading to violent assault of workers. The invaders also destroyed equipments and took some personnel of the firm hostage. The Air Force officers who came from the Ikeja Air Force base demanded to see the Chief Executive Officer of the Electricity Distribution Company (DisCo) but while the search for the CEO continued others went on rampage destroying key assets and beating staff members they could see. Addressing the media shortly after the mayhem, Kingsley Okotie, the head of corporate communications in Kejia…
BusinessToday Communication Limited the organisers of BusinessToday Annual conference and Exhibition has released the confirmed list of panelists for this year’s event. The event, will take place on the 3rd of April at the Ballroom of Oriental Hotel, Lekki, Lagos, by 10:00am with the theme: “Banking on The Future: Youths, Pension & Insurance Penetration” The conference, which is in its 9th edition , will have a group of highly experienced professionals from top businesses and digital marketing communications organizations who are bringing their unique insights and real-world expertise to the event. Members of the panel session for this year’s conference…
Prior to Nigeria’s Independence in 1960, agriculture was the mainstay of its economy, even as reflected in the economic activities of the regions there were in the country at that time. Famous stories of the First Republic chronicled how the defunct regions were reliant on revenues from the groundnut pyramids in the North, the cocoa export receipts from the defunct West and the rubber as well as palm oil proceeds from the East. With the discovery of crude oil in commercial quantities, beginning from Oloibiri in the present-day Bayelsa State in 1956, agriculture, over time, became supplanted by black gold…