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- 8 Jun 2026
Harvard University Commends Establishment of NASENI-Troment Factory To Eradicate Diseases
About 85 global medical professionals, scientists and policymakers participating in the "Science of Defeating Malaria", leadership development course and initiative from Harvard University, USA, have…
- 29 Mar 2016
Elumelu Speaks at Harvard, Columbia Universities on Development Strategies for Africa
Mr. Tony Elumelu, chairman of Heirs Holdings; would at the weekend engage with the academia, thought leaders and students in 2 of America’s prestigious universities; Harvard and Columbia on…
- 31 May 2018
Igbalajobi, Sesan, Amana to Speak @ DigitalSENSE Forum 2018
Mr. Olatunji Igbalajobi, a cyber security expert and the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of CyberCode, and President of the Nigeria Internet Group, Mr. Destiny Amana would be leading speakers at this…
- 29 Feb 2024
Tony Elumelu Foundation enters Harvard’s Curriculum
In an unprecedented move, the Harvard Business School, the graduate business school of Harvard University, is set to cast the spotlight on the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), recognising the…
- 8 Apr 2019
Zenith Bank Names Ebenezer Onyeagwu As GMD/CEO
Zenith Bank Plc. has announced the appointment of Ebenezer Onyeagwu as the group managing director/CEO of the bank with effect from June 1, 2019. The bank, in a notice sent to the Nigerian…
- 17 Jul 2015
Huawei Harps on 5G Innovation, Plans First Pilot Network in 2018
Ken Hu, Huawei deputy chairman and rotating CEO, said that deeper and more rapid innovation is needed to develop 5G technology, as virtual reality and other applications create the need for greater…
- 14 Jul 2020
US Revokes Order Denying Visas for Foreign Students
United States government rescinded its controversial decision to revoke foreign student visas whose courses move online due to coronavirus, a federal judge said Tuesday. The universities of Harvard…
- 28 Aug 2014
Google, Intel, Others Form IEEE's Software Design Center
The IEEE Computer Society, an association for computing professionals, has launched a cybersecurity initiative with the aim of expanding its ongoing involvement in cybersecurity, according to…
- 23 Jul 2019
Buhari Taps Sunday Dare, NCC EC as Minister
President Muhammadu Buhari has nominated Mr Sunday Dare, executive commissioner (Stakeholder Management) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) as the ministerial nominee from Oyo State.…
- 23 Dec 2020
Behold, Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe, Incoming First Female MD of Fidelity Bank
by Taiwo Lukman Not many can beat her professional pedigree. Mrs Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe has served as an Executive Director at two different banks- first at the erstwhile Enterprise Bank (now Heritage…
- 9 Oct 2016
Toure, Ex-ITU Scribe to Speak at Nigeria’s Investment Forum in Telecom World 2016
Mr. Hamadoun Toure, former secretary general of the International Telecommunications Union (ITU), has been named the keynote speaker at Nigeria’s Investment Forum in ITU Telecom World 2016, Bangkok,…
- 4 Jun 2014
Emefiele Unveils Agenda June 5
Godwin Emefiele, the new CBN Governor is expected to unveil his agenda for the bank and the people of Nigeria at a maiden World Press Conference on Thursday, June 5, 2014, according to a statement…
- 9 May 2019
Buhari Reappoints Emefiele as CBN Governor
President Muhammadu Buhari has reappointed Godwin Emefiele as Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria. The President has written to the Senate to seek legislative approval for another tenure…
- 14 Jun 2026
NASENI Unveils Ambitious Plan to Produce 600 Million Diagnostic Kits Annually
Mr Khalil Suleiman Halilu, executive vice chairman and chief executive officer of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), has reaffirmed the Agency's commitment to…
- 21 Nov 2021
NITMA Honours Kashifu with 2021 IT Gold Merit Award
The Nigeria Computer Society has honoured Mallam Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, Director General/CEO of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), with the IT Gold Merit Award at this…
- 24 Jun 2025
DigitalSENSE Africa Awards: Onyekwere, Olufuye Honored, Inducted into Hall of Fame
The 2025 Nigeria DigitalSENSE Forum on Internet Governance was a landmark event this past weekend at the prestigious Welcome Centre Hotels, which saw two titans of Nigeria's digital landscape, Chief…
- 21 Sept 2021
YouTube Appoints Addy Awofisayo Head of Music, Sub-Saharan Africa
YouTube on Tuesday announced the appointment of Addy Awofisayo as Head of Music, Sub-saharan Africa for YouTube and YouTube Music. Addy Awofisayo as Head of Music, Sub-saharan Africa for YouTube and…
- 11 Aug 2008
Prof. Arzac, Others Join Starcomms Board
In the wake of its listing as a public quoted company on the floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange, two eminent Professors and Economists have joined the Board of Directors of Starcomms Plc as the…
- 18 Sept 2013
President Jonathan Tasks Mordi’s NCCN on Investment
President Goodluck Jonathan said Nigeria's business competitiveness and ability to attract local and international investment will be significantly enhanced with the appointment of ex-banker Chika…
- 8 Jan 2014
Lemo Bows Out of CBN after 10 Years
Babtunde Lemo, deputy governor, Operations Directorate, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) will retire from the apex bank tomorrow (Friday), after serving two terms of five years each. Lemo is credited…
- 29 Mar 2020
VMU, TAYA JSC NIG LTD Partner to Provide Qualitative Education in Nigeria
Worried by the dearth of quality education in the Country, Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) and TAYA.J.S.C Nigeria Ltd have partnered to provide Nigerian students with qualitative education at an…
- 12 Oct 2009
Folayan Takes Mantle of Leadership at ETB
Gbolahan Olukayode Folayan (OON), the newly-appointed Managing Director of Equitorial Trust Bank has assumed office. Folayan, a fellow of the Chartered Institute of Bankers, financial/investment…
- 7 Nov 2017
CFA's Startups Hangout Slated for November 24
By Justice Okemgba The November 2017 edition of CFA's Startups Hangout, will be the last for this year, is slated to come up on Friday, November 24, 2017 by 5:00pm and this edition will be featuring…
- 1 Feb 2010
Zenith Appoints New MD
The Board of Zenith Bank Plc has announced the appointment of Godwin Emefiele as managing director/Chief Executive Officer designate of the bank. The appointment, which is subject to Central Bank of…
- 5 May 2016
Red Star Express Appoints New EDs, MDs for Subsidiaries
In its bid to offer more comprehensive logistics solutions that will enhance clients’ optimal satisfaction and reposition the brand to consolidate its leading position in the industry, one of…
- 26 Mar 2014
Emefiele Now Central Bank Governor In-Waiting
Godwin Emefiele is now the next Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in-waiting following Senate confirmation of his appointment on Wednesday. Emefiele will resume in June when the tenure of…
- 6 Oct 2013
Cisco’s Dr Pepper for Alliance for Affordable Internet Forum
Cisco at the weekend announced that Dr Robert Pepper, Cisco’s vice president of global technology policy, will moderate the ministerial panel at the launch of the Alliance for Affordable Internet, a…
- 12 May 2016
Etisalat Sponsored Hear Word! Concludes Int'l Tour
Residents in and around the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, were treated to an evening of classy and entertaining stage performances by the crew and cast of Etisalat-sponsored Hear Word!, the…
- 25 Feb 2015
Adeleke University Unveils N50m ICT Resource Centre
Students of Adeleke University, Ede, Osun State are set to join their counterparts in other private universities across the country benefiting from international certifications in information…
- 26 Aug 2021
E-commerce in Africa: Konga Co-CEO to Share Insights in Global Conference Today
Prince Nnamdi Ekeh, co-ceo of Nigeria’s leading e-commerce giant, Konga Group and founder, Yudala.com, has been solely selected to speak on a global conversation on e-commerce in Africa. Prince…