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- 13 Jan 2017
Plane Crash Imminent over Poor Aviation Facilities- Ben Bruce
Senator Ben Murray-Bruce, representing Bayelsa East senatorial district, has warned that there will be plane crash if the federal government does not take immediate action concerning urgent issues in…
- 28 Oct 2013
Bruce, Ugokwe to Champion Passage of Postal Bill
Ben Murray Bruce, Silverbird chairman and Dr. Jerry Sonny Ugokwe are to champion the lobby for the passage the National Postal Policy and Nigeria Postal Service Bill, a set of all important documents…
- 15 Sept 2008
Akwa Ibom, Silverbird Sign N33Bn Tropicana Entertainment Centre Contract
A N33 billion contract agreement has been signed for Akwa Ibom Tropicana Entertainment Centre between the state government and Silverbird Showtime Ltd. Governor Godswill Akpabio signed the contract…
- 11 Feb 2020
Allow Operators Regulate NBC, Operators Tell FG
Operators in the nation’s broadcast industry have called on the federal government to avail industry practitioners the opportunity to regulate the National Broadcasting Commission (NB) to make it…
- 4 Mar 2024
Silverbird Honours Alex Okosi with Iconic Pioneer Award @ its 2023 Man of The Year Awards
Alex Okosi, Managing Director of Google Africa, received the Iconic Pioneer Award at the 2023 Silverbird Man of The Year Awards. The award recognises his exceptional contributions and leadership in…
- 1 Feb 2010
Adenuga Bags Five Man of the Year Awards
Dr. Mike Adenuga Jr, chairman Globacom has been conferred with the 2009 Man of the Year by five media organizations. This is the first time one private individual has been named Man of the Year by…
- 2 Mar 2009
Silverbird, Vanguard Establish ‘Living Legend’ Award
Silverbird Group and Vanguard Newspapers last week announced the creating of the ‘Living Legend’ award, which is to honour Nigerians who have are changing lives. In his comments, Ben…
- 11 Oct 2013
NIPOST Hosts 3rd Courier Summit
Preparations are in top gears for the 3rd Nigeria Courier Summit slated for October 28, in Lagos and hosted by the Courier Regulatory Department (CRD) of the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST). Simon…
- 17 Oct 2013
NIPOST Sets Tone of 3rd Courier Summit
The Nigerian Postal Service through its Courier Regulatory Department (CRD) said that the 3rd Nigerian Courier Summit (NCS) will create grounds for the industry to interact with lawmakers,…
- 10 Feb 2016
Mohammed, Information Minister Disowns Ministry’s N398m Votes for Computers
Alhaji Lai Mohammed, minister of Information and Culture, on Wednesday openly disowned the N398 million being part of the budget estimates by his ministry meant for the purchase of computers.…
- 11 Feb 2016
Minister Advocates Special Funding for Public Media for Anti-Terror Campaign
Alhaji Lai Mohammed, minister of Information and Culture, has advocated a special funding arrangement for public media organizations to enable them to scale up their sensitization campaign against…
- 26 Nov 2015
Airtel Voted Best Company in CSR Health Intervention at SERAs 2015
Airtel Nigeria, has emerged the ‘Best Company in CSR Health Intervention’ at the 2015 Nigeria CSR Award, otherwise known as the Social Enterprise Report Awards (SERAs). Themed ‘Building Partnership…
- 23 Feb 2009
Silverbird to Launch N4B Nollywood Centre in Abuja
Silverbird Group will in April this year commission a cinema galleria worth N4billion in Abuja, which is funded by some Nigerian commercial banks through an initiative of private sector support for…
- 4 Nov 2015
Buhari Emerges Senate Committee Chairman on ICT
Senator Bukola Saraki, senate president, on Wednesday announced the leadership composition of the Senate Committees, while giving them oversight functions. From the list, Senator Abdulfatai Buhari…
- 9 Jul 2017
Ooni of Ife, Senators to Lead Launch of Western Lotto
Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi Ooni of Ife, would lead high profile guests and personalities at the today’s launch of a new lotto and lottery brand Western Lotto. The event would take place at the Adetokunbo…
- 28 Jul 2017
Western Lotto Brings Int'l Lottery Brands to Nigerian Market
With the support of a UK firm, entertainment and gaming company Western Lotto Nigeria Limited entered the Nigerian market July 10 with five international lottery games and pledged to change the…
- 14 Jan 2013
Nigeria Makes Haste with Digital Broadcast Migration
Yomi Bolarinwa, director general of the National Broadcast Commission (NBC) said that Nigeria is making conscious efforts to migrate from analogue to digital broadcasting in synchronization of the…