The African Reinsurance Corporation (Africa Re) expresses its sincere gratitude to all the participants and the judges of the just concluded 6th African Insurance Awards. Over 1,250 professionals took part in the 2020 edition which was held virtually this Friday, 18 December 2020. The winners of the four categories of awards were revealed as follows: […]
I rarely miss Lagos Polo action for years. Aside the news value and gossip content from Nigeria’s silverspoons, some of the players are always a delight to watch. Dapo Ojora and Bello Buba remain my all time favourites. The first time I watched Bello Buba was when he and his brother played for Mohammed Babangida’s […]
Nigerian government has issued two weeks ultimatium for those without national identity card number to do so or have their mobile phone numbers blocked. Here is a list of the 173 centres and companies that has been approved to fast track registration of NIN. If you have registered and you want to get your National […]
By Niyi Tabiti: This holiday season many people are keen on getting their love ones good gift to celebrate the Christmas and new year. Where to buy gift in Lagos Island is the major focus here. Niyi Tabiti can tell you for free that there are gift shops in Oroyinyin street, Idumota, John Street and […]
The fourth phase of the MTN ICT & Business Skills Training, implemented by the MTN Foundation alongside its partners – Google, Cisco and Oracle – was wrapped up neatly with a virtual closing ceremony on December 11, 2020. The training which was held virtually for four weeks brought together about 2,000 participants from across five […]
What did (the various territories that were later to be amalgamated into) Nigeria look like in 1894? How about a hundred years later in 1994? And what could Nigeria look like in the year 2094? History provides elaborate answers to the first two questions. Answers – accurate or near-accurate answers, that is – to the […]
As the pace of digital transformation ramps up across the world with increased use of data and cloud technology by organisations and governments, technology experts have called for a renewed focus on cybersecurity to ensure data protection and privacy. According to John Obaro, the Managing Director of financial technology and human resources solutions powerhouse, SystemSpecs, […]
Entertainment and creative sector is about to receive a huge boost, as Heritage Bank Plc, Nigeria’s Most Innovative Banking Service provider has arranged to set aside N5billion as a support funds to drive the industry and stimulate sustainable growth to the nation’s economy. Meanwhile, Heritage Bank doled out the sum of N1million to Damilola Adeyemi, […]
FirstBank Nigeria issued disclaimer against Azimo Global money transfer services, noting that it has no affilation or partnership of any kind with them. According to GISTMASTER, First Bank raised the alarm with stern warning that those doing business with Azimo does so at their own peril. The statement reads, “We disclaim the listing of FirstBank […]
A staff of BBC , Ogechi Obidiebube attempted suicide for not getting ‘enough’ credit for her role in the Sex for grades investigation story. According to Gistmaster, Oge is depressed that Kiki Mordi the lead reporter on the story is getting the accolades and awards. Oge took poisonous substance before she was rushed to the […]