Polaris Bank transformed for growth, says CEO

The Managing Director/CEO of Polaris Bank, Mr. Tokunbo Abiru, has saidthat  the bank would leverage its investment in cutting-edge information technology to harness emerging opportunities and mitigate the disruptive effect of the COVID-19 on its business.  Against the backdrop of the…

CEO of Nigeria’s Migo accepted into global Endeavor network

Ekechi Nwokah, chief executive officer (CEO) of Nigerian fintech startup Migo, has been accepted into the global Endeavor network, gaining access to various support services to help the company scale. The Endeavor initiative works to catalyse long-term economic growth by selecting, mentoring,…

Ikeja Hotels Plc appoints new acting CEO

The Board of Directors of Ikeja Hotels Plc has announced the appointment of Mr Theophilus Eniola Netufo as the Acting Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the company. This followed the approval by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) with effect…

PZ Cussons announces CEO’s retirement, appoints new one

The board of directors of PZ Cussons Nigeria Plc has announced the retirement of the Chief Executive Officer of the conglomerate and the appointment of a new one. This was disclosed in a notification that was signed by the Company Secretary/Legal Adviser, Jacqueline…

MTN CEO to step down

MTN group president and CEO Rob Shuter will step down at the end of his fixed four-year contract in March 2021, the company announced on Wednesday. “Under his leadership significant progress has been made, including establishing and effectively communicating a…

Anthony Joshua Met the Queen, Referenced Nigerian Cuisine & Gave a Touching Speech

Nigerian-British world heavyweight champion, Anthony Joshua, was given the privilege to meet the Queen at Commonwealth Day service in Westminster Abbey. Anthony did not only charm the Queen, he also delivered an emotional speech as he addressed the Royal Family at…

Soetan is Ikeja Electric’s Ag CEO

Mrs. Folake Soetan has been appointed as the Acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Ikeja Electric (IE) with effect from March 2. She takes over from Dr. Anthony Youdeowei, who has been the CEO in the last four years. Youdeowei…

BeepTool Poised To Take A Share Of Nigeria’s Satellite Connectivity Market – CEO John Enoh

BeepTool Communications, a Nigeria-based satellite-as-a-service and integrated digital ecosystem, is set to officially roll out its services across states in the country during this year’s second quarter. The Lagos-based company which describes itself as “disruptive Africa-focused satellite-based connectivity-as-a-service and integrated…

Transcorp, Flutterwave, Access… five Nigerian companies nominated for Africa CEO awards

Four Nigerian companies have been nominated for the Africa CEO Forum awards for the year 2020. The awards which are scheduled to hold at  Sofitel Abidjan Hotel Ivoire, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire from March 9 to 10 is in partnership with Mazars,…

Transcorp Group makes key board appointments

Transnational Corporation of Nigeria Plc (Transcorp) yesterday made key appointments to the conglomerate’s Board and Executive Management. The appointees are   Owen Omogiafo, President/Group CEO, Transcorp Group and Dupe Olusola, as the Managing Director/CEO, Transcorp Hotels Plc. The appointments take effect…