Firm to unveil tech hub in Enugu
A telecom firm, S Mobile Group, has disclosed plans to unveil an innovation centre in Enugu State, codenamed S Mobile Tech Hub. The founder and Chairman of S Mobile Group, Kingsley Adonu, disclosed this in a statement obtained by The…
World Bank approves $350 million loan for Costa Rica
The World Bank approved a $350 million loan for Costa Rica to fund infrastructure and climate and disaster resilience projects, the lender said on Friday. The program is to fund investments in critical infrastructure for flood control and slope stabilization,…
MALAM Lamido Sanusi Weeps Profusely At Tribute Program In Honour Of Wigwe
FORMER Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN Governor and the deposed Emir of Kano, Malam Lamido Sanusi wept profusely while delivering speech in tribute to the late Group Managing Director of Access Holdings, Herbert Wigwe. Sanusi could not hold back his…
Herbert Wigwe’s Father Slumps, Rushed To Hospital
Herbert Wigwe’s father slumped and has been rushed to the hospital during son’s funeral. Studiocb55news reports that Shyngle Wigwe, the father of late billionaire business mogul and Group Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings, Dr Herbert Wigwe, on Saturday slumped…
I was paid N10,000 for my first movie – Actress Rita Dominic
Nollywood actress Rita Dominic has revealed that she was paid N10,000 for her first movie role. She disclosed this in a recent interview with Joy 99.7 FM, Ghana. The thespian said when she started acting, Nollywood wasn’t lucrative but she…
Miss World 2024 is Krystyna Pyszková of Czech Republic; wins the 71st Miss World crown
Miss World 2024: Krystyna Pyszková of the Czech Republic wins the 71st Miss World pageant. Yasmina Zaytoun of Lebanon is the First Runner-Up. Krystyna Pyszková of the Czech Republic is the 71st Miss World. The 24-year-old won the Miss World…
AfDB invested $25bn in Africa’s agriculture in 10 years — Adesina
African Development Bank Group President Dr. Akinwumi Adesina The President of the Africa Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina, said the bank has invested $25 billion in Africa’s agricultural sector in a 10-year period. Adesina disclosed this in an interview with…
FG Inaugurates Committee On Blueprint For $2.5 Billion Carbon Market
FG has inaugurated a committee on the blueprint for a $2.5 billion carbon market in Nigeria. Studiocb55news reports that President Bola Tinubu Federal Government is paving the way for a substantial $2.5 billion carbon market by forming a new committee,…
Tinubu inaugurates ‘Africa’s largest’ tomato processing factory
“I am happy that GB Foods is the largest tomato processing plant in Africa as it processes 2,400 metric tonnes of tomato per day. ByAgency Report March 9, 2024 Reading Time: 2 mins read President Bola Tinubu, on Friday, commissioned…
My fears transitioning from Kannywood to Nollywood — Rahama Sadau
Rahama started her acting career eleven years ago in Kannywood, a Northern Film Industry. Actress and filmmaker Rahama Sadau, who has starred in movies like Khuda Haafiz, Chief Daddy 2, Zero Hour, and Up North, has shared her experience transitioning…