Shell has announced the appointment of Ralph Gbobo as the Managing Director of its gas distribution company, Shell Nigeria Gas Limited, with effect from July 1, 2023.
Ralph succeeds Ed Ubong who has taken up a new position within the Shell group.
Until this appointment, Ralph was the Manager, Commercial and Non-Operated Venture of Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited and Shell…
Power consumers, on Wednesday, kicked against the export of about N23.13bn worth of electricity from Nigeria to some neighbouring countries in 2022 despite the widespread darkness witnessed in many Nigerian communities.
The latest data on the remittances by international…
Investors grab N441bn as the stock market rebounds
July 6, 2023
Nigeria’s equity market posted a strong rebound on Wednesday as investors gained N441bn at the close of the day’s trading session.
The All-Share Index went up 1.33 per cent to 61,523.57 points by close of trading, a significant improvement to the previous day’s record…
The embattled Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, candidate, Mmesoma Ejikeme, has admitted scoring 249.
Mmesoma was reacting to claims that the feedback from JAMB showed she scored 249.
The 19-year-old had claimed to have earned JAMB’s highest score after her UTME result slip showed 362.
But, JAMB had faulted the result, stressing…
How to obtain invite to Meta’s new app, Threads
July 6, 2023
Giant tech company, Meta, will officially launch its own microblogging app, Threads on Thursday.
With the structure of its service, Threads will ultimately serve as a competitor to the popular social media platform, Twitter.
The launch comes in the wake of a new feature…
Zenith Bank Plc has retained its ranking as the ‘Number One Bank in Nigeria by Tier-1 Capital’ in the 2023 top 1,000 world banks’ rankings published by The Banker Magazine.
The bank had held its position as the number one Tier-1 bank in Nigeria for the fourteenth year…
Expert tasks CBN on exploitative bank charges
July 3, 2023
Mr Okechukwu Unegbu, a financial expert, has called on the Central Bank of Nigeria to check the multiplicity of service charges by Deposit Money Banks.
Unegbu, a past president of the Chattered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria, made the appeal in an interview on Sunday in Abuja.
According to him, banks no longer empathise with their customers, as was the case in the past.
“What we have now is a…
Google’s first West Africa director resigns
July 3, 2023
Google’s first West Africa Director, Dr. Juliet Ehimuan has announced her departure from the company.
She made the announcement on LinkedIn on Friday where she expressed her intention to pursue a broader role within the regional technology landscape.
Before her…
Lekki port receives first transshipment vessel
June 30, 2023
The management of Lekki Deep Seaport has announced the arrival of Rimbaud, the first transshipment vessel to call at the container terminal of the deep seaport.
A statement by the port said that the vessel owned by CMA CGM shipping company, arrived at the terminal on…
Firm gets global recognition
June 30, 2023
Hospitality firm, Lagos Continental says it was recently recognised at the Hotel Managers Awards and World Chefs Championship 2023 Award.
A statement by the firm said it was recognised as the Best Luxury Business Hotel in Nigeria at the 2023 Hotel Managers Awards, a globally recognised accolade that celebrates and acknowledges excellence in hospitality.
Also, Master Chef, Chef Chua Ngiap of…

