Tag: Board
-
Transcorp Makes New Appointments to its Board, Announces New Subsidiary Chief Executive Officers
The Board of Transnational Corporation of Nigeria Plc (Transcorp), Nigeria’s largest listed conglomerate a leading investor in the Nigerian energy sector, through the ownership of Transcorp Power Ltd, Trans-Afam Power Ltd, Transcorp Energy and owners of the iconic Transcorp Hilton Abuja has announced the appointments of Mr. Victor Famuyibo and Mallam Ahmadu Hamman Sambo to…
-
I don’t need apology from board – Guardiola
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says he doesn’t need an apology from the club’s hierarchy over the failed European Super League. The Catalan said the saga was now a ‘closed chapter’ after all six English teams withdrew from the competition. Chief executive Ferran Soriano did apologise to fans on Wednesday, but Guardiola says such expressions…
-
Omo–Agege commends Buhari on Dafinone’s NEXIM Bank board appointment
The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has commended President Muhammadu Buhari on appointment of Mr. Ede O. Dafinone as a Board member of the Nigerian Export – Import Bank (NEXIM Bank). TheNewsGuru.com, TNG reports that President Buhari last week appointed Mr. Ede O. Dafinone and Mr. Kabiru Hassan as members of the…
-
Fidelity Bank announces changes to its Board
Fidelity Bank Plc has announced that two of its Board members: Mr. Ernest Ebi (MFR) who has been serving as Chairman, Board of Directors and Mr. Seni Adetu who has been serving as an Independent Non-Executive Director, having successfully completed their tenure in accordance with the Bank’s internal governance policy, will be stepping down from…
-
FG to inaugurate SEC board Monday
The Federal Government will on Monday inaugurate the board of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to be chaired by Mr Olufemi Lijadu. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the board’s constitution is coming four years after President Muhammadu Buhari sacked the former SEC board headed by Mr Peter Obi. A senior management…
-
Board seeks shareholders’ approval to sell Dangote Flour
The board of directors of Dangote Flour Mills Plc has indicated their intention to secure the approval of shareholders to effect the sale of the company to a foreign investor. Few days ago, the flour milling firm announced that Olam International Limited was offering to buy the company for the sum of N130 billion. Olam,…
-
FG appoints Acting D-G to oversee technology incubation board
The Federal Government has appointed, Mr Akinwumi Somefun, as the Acting Director- General to oversee the National Board for Technology Incubation (NBTI). A statement by NBTI’s Head of Media and Publicity, Mr Reuben Shagu on Thursday in Abuja announced the appointment. Shagu said Somefun’s appointment followed the expiration of the tenure of the immediate past…
-
UN appoints another Nigerian into Global Compact Board
The Secretary-General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres, has confirmed the appointment of Bola Adesola of Nigeria to the Board of the United Nations Global Compact, the world’s largest corporate sustainability initiative. The appointment was announced in a statement issued in New York by the UN on Friday. A former Nigerian minister, Amina Mohammed, is…
-
Senate confirms Buhari’s NDDC board nominees
The Nigerian Senate on Thursday confirmed President Muhammadu Buhari’s three board nominees for the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). They nominees are Chuka Ama Nwauwa (Imo State), Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa (Ondo State) and Nwogu N. Nwogu (Abia State). The confirmation was based on the recommendation by the Committee on Niger Delta, whose report on the…
-
Minister inaugurates agencies’ boards, charges on synergy to facilitate ICT development
The Minister of Communications, Mr Adebayo Shittu, on Tuesday urged agencies under the ministry to collaborate toward repositioning the Information Communication Technology (ICT) sector for better service delivery. The minister made the call during the inauguration of the boards of agencies under the ministry of communications in Abuja. The agencies are the National Information Technology…