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- 8 Apr 2025
MTN Pens Moving Tribute to Pascal Gabriel Dozie, Former Chairman
In a heartfelt tribute, MTN has hailed late Dr. Pascal Gabriel Dozie, an exceptional leader, steady hand and enduring legacy. Pascal Gabriel Dozie, Former Chairman In the tribute, MTN said it was…
- 15 Jul 2026
Court Grants Former CCT Chairman Danladi Umar N100m Bail Over EFCC Charges
A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court sitting in Maitama has granted bail to former Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), Mr Danladi Umar, in the sum of N100 million with one surety…
- 11 Dec 2018
Ayeni, Former Skye Bank Chairman @ EFCC Custody over Alleged Fraud
Mr Tunde Ayeni, former chairman of the defunct Skye Bank Plc, was on Tuesday in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). While he was at the Abuja office of the…
- 25 Nov 2016
Ndukwe Chairs Panel of Judges for DS-IHUB Hackathon
Dr. Ernest Ndukwe, chairman, OpenMedia and former, executive vice chairman of NCC has been appointed as chairman Panel of Judges for the 2016 Delta State ICT Hub (DSIHUB) DS-Open Innovation…
- 12 Dec 2014
Buhari, Jonathan Race for Soul of Nigeria
It’s now official. Maj. Gen. Muhammadu Buhari(retd.) is the All Progressives Congress presidential candidate for the February 2015 election. According to Punch, he defeated four other APC aspirants…
- 10 Mar 2021
Ifueko Omoigui, Others to Discuss Eastern Nigerian Economic Corridor
Ifueko M Omoigui Okauru, chairman, ReStraL and former executive chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service of Nigeria (FIRS), will present the keynote speech at the 2021 Eastern Nigeria Economic…
- 15 Sept 2019
NGO Asks SEC to Sack Ndukwe, Others from MTN Board
Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA) has given the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) a 14-day ultimatum to delist some members of the newly constituted board of MTN Nigeria.…
- 22 Dec 2013
Sanusi Commends Appointment of Omotosho as Standard Chartered Bank Chairman
Chief Joseph Oladele Sanusi , former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, (CBN), has said it was important that banks appoint persons of integrity, experience and repute into high positions.…
- 16 Sept 2015
Odein Ajumogobia Joins Asseco Nigeria as Chairman
Odein Ajumogobia, former Minister of Foreign Affairs and Minister of State of State Petroleum Resources, has joined the Board of Asseco Software Nigeria Ltd (“Asseco Nigeria”) as its Chairman. Asseco…
- 19 Dec 2014
Buhari’s Character, Integrity Unimpeachable’
Muhammadu Buhari Campaign Organisation has condemned what it described as desperate and despicable attempts by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to denigrate the person and impugn the…
- 13 Aug 2021
Ahmed Joda, Ex-Chairman of NCC Board of Commissioners is Dead
Alhaji Ahmed Joda, former chairman of the Board of Commissioners of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), is dead. Ahmed Joda Joda was also a northern elder statesman and former federal super…
- 22 Oct 2017
Shock as FG Recalls Pension Boss Wanted for Fraud
Lieutenant Gen Abdulrahman Bello Dambazau, (Rtd), minister of Interior, has confirmed the reinstatement of Abdulrasheed Maina, embattled former chairman of Presidential Task Team on Pension Reforms,…
- 10 Nov 2024
Gwandu Urges African Countries to Unite for 600MHz Spectrum Allocations
Dr. Bashir Gwandu, former Acting Executive Vice Chairman and CEO, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and former EVC/CEO, National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), has…
- 24 Apr 2026
EFCC Detains Ayeni, Ex-Skye Bank Chairman over Alleged N36.5Bn, $30m Fraud
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has detained Tunde Ayeni, former chairman of defunct Skye Bank Plc, for alleged fraud involving N36.5 billion and $30 million. Tunde Ayeni, former…
- 4 Aug 2017
Ex-Skye Bank Boss Pumps N7Bn into Jonathan’s Re-election Bid
The Skye Bank Plc management has accused, Tunde Ayeni, former Chairman of the banks of owing it and other lenders about N200 billion. The bank claimed that out of the amount, N7 billion, from a N33…
- 19 Sept 2013
How Ibori Gave me $15m Cash Bribe, Ribadu Tells UK Court
Malam Nuhu Ribadu, former chairman, Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC), on Thursday told the British court hearing the ongoing asset confiscation of James Ibori, convicted former…
- 1 Jan 2015
Govs, Legislators, Judges are Corrupt-Akanbi
Justice Mustapha Akanbi, former chairman, Independent Corrupt Practices and Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has that Nigeria is operating governments of corruption. Akanbi, who was also a former…
- 26 Dec 2023
Access Holdings Appoints Jimoh As Chairman
Access Holdings Plc has appointed Mr. Abubakar Jimoh as the chairman of its Board of Directors. The appointment follows the demise of Mr. Bababode Osunkoya, the former chairman of the Board of…
- 25 Oct 2021
Fidelity Bank Reiterates Commitment to Corporate Governance, Stable Leadership
Fidelity Bank Plc has restated its commitment to stable leadership and strong corporate governance to ensure customers’ and investors’ satisfaction. L-R: Managing Director, Fidelity Bank Plc, Nneka…
- 15 Aug 2021
NCC Commiserates with Family of Ex-Board Chair, Ahmed Joda
The Board, Management and Staff of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) have commiserated with the family of the late Alhaji Ahmed Joda, former Chairman, Board of Commissioners of the…
- 17 Dec 2018
EFCC Docks Ex-Skye Bank’s Chair, MD over Alleged N4.75Bn, $5m Fraud
Tunde Ayeni and Timothy Oguntayo, former chairman and managing director respectively of Skye Bank Plc (now Polaris Bank) – – have been arraigned in relation to alleged money laundering offences…
- 16 Jul 2017
Etisalat: Bello-Osagie Plots Comeback, ‘9Mobile’ A Transitory Name
The battle for the soul of Etisalat Nigeria (now rebranded 9Mobile) has reached a crescendo as Nigeria CommunicationsWeek investigations showed that Mr. Hakeem Bello-Osagie, former chairman, has…
- 31 Dec 2019
LG Chairman Lauds Buhari over Appointment of Adewusi as PMG
President Muhammadu Buhari has been lauded over the recent appointment of Dr. Ismail Adewusi as the Postmaster-General. Commenting the president, Mr Akinyemi Akinlabi, a former chairman of Ibarapa…
- 19 Feb 2019
Court Orders EFCC to Release of Ayeni, Ex-Skye Bank Chairman
Justice Yusuf Halilu of an Abuja High Court on Tuesday ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to immediately release detained Tunde Ayeni, former chairman of Skye bank, from its…
- 3 May 2026
Access Bank Warns Nigerians against Fake WhatsApp Investment Groups using Aig-Imoukhuede’s Identity
Access Bank has said that scammers are impersonating, Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, former group chairman, with fraudulent WhatsApp investment groups and warned Nigerians to avoid and report groups. The…
- 11 Oct 2021
Eugene Juwah, Former NCC Boss Dies in Canada
Dr Eugene Juwah, former executive vice chairman and chief executive officer of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is dead. Eugene Juwah, Former, EVC, NCC Juwah, according to family sources,…
- 26 Aug 2020
Nigeria Must Deploy 5G Technology to Compete Globally - Ndukwe
Dr. Ernest Ndukwe, former Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), and Chairman of MTN Nigeria, has warned that if Nigeria must stay competitive in the global economy,…
- 27 Jan 2019
Gwandu, EX-NCC Boss Advises African Countries on 5G Spectrum
Dr Bashir Gwandu, former acting executive vice chairman (EVC), Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), and Chairman, Commonwealth ITU Group, has urged African countries to take steps to ensure that…
- 8 Jan 2018
Prof Iwu. Ekeh, Others Make Case for Imo’s Development
Prof. Maurice Iwu, former chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC); Leo Stan Ekeh, serial digital entrepreneur and chairman, Zinox Group; Senator Chris Anyanwu and a host of other…
- 14 Apr 2016
Abia Varsity Honours Ndukwe with Doctorate Degree
Abia State University, Uturu has announced that it will confer the Degree of Doctor of Science (DSc), Honoraris Causa on Dr. Ernest Ndukwe, chairman of OpenMedia Communications Limited and former…