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Official: MTN signs 7-year ₦200bn medium term facility

May 17, 2019 9:32 am

Leading Information and Communications Technology (ICT) company in Nigeria, MTN Nigeria Plc, has announced the signing of a seven-year N200 billion medium term facility.

Chief Executive Officer of the company, Mr Ferdi Moolman, announced this after signing the agreement at the law offices of Aluko & Oyebode in Lagos on Friday.

He said that the signing was with a consortium of seven local banks, with Citibank acting as co-ordinator and Quantum Zenith, as facility agent.

Moolman said the facility would enable MTN to fund its evolving business opportunities while assisting with capital expenditure and working capital, to deliver enhanced customer …

Tiwa Savage signs deal with Universal Music Group

May 2, 2019 5:16 pm

Nigeria’s hot selling singer and songwriter, Tiwa Savage has signed an international recording deal with the Universal Music Group.

Universal Music Group (UMG) is an American global music corporation and is the world leader in music-based entertainment.

The deal marked the end of her seven years contract with Mavin Records owned by renowned producer, Don Jazzy.

Under the agreement, Savage’s future music will be released internationally through UMG’s operations in over 60 countries worldwide and projects will be produced by Efe Ogbeni and Vannessa Amadi-Ogbonna of Stealth Management.

Efe Ogbeni and Vannessa Amadi-Ogbonna said,:“We’re very proud to be a part …

Jubril, Buhari’s impostor signs ₦30,000 Minimum Wage Bill

April 18, 2019 7:47 pm

Jubril Al-Sudani, being paraded as President Muhammadu Buhari in Nigeria by the All Progressives Congress party, has signed the long awaited National Minimum Wage (Amendment) Bill into Law.

The Nation reports and calls him President Muhammadu Buhari

All workers, excluding those on the payroll of organisations with less than 25 workers, are to benefit from the new minimum wage regime, which took immediate effect.

The bill, which approved N30, 000 as the monthly wage for the least paid worker, was passed by the Senate and the House of Representatives on March 19, immediately after the National Assembly resumed from recess. …

Vatican moves to allow married men be ordained priests

Pope signs Jerusalem declaration on Morocco trip

March 30, 2019 9:43 pm

Pope Francis on Saturday joined Morocco’s King Mohammed VI in saying Jerusalem should be a “symbol of peaceful coexistence” for Christians, Jews and Muslims, on the first day of a visit to the North African country.

The spiritual leader of the world’s 1.3 billion Catholics was invited by King Mohammed VI for the sake of “inter-religious dialogue”, according to Moroccan authorities.

In a joint statement, the two leaders said Jerusalem was “common patrimony of humanity and especially the followers of the three monotheistic religions.”

“The specific multi-religious character, the spiritual dimension and the particular cultural identity of Jerusalem… must be …

TomTom signs Phyno, Teni as Brand Ambassadors

March 27, 2019 7:25 pm

Popular candy brand, TomTom has signed rap act, Phyno and rising singer Teni as Brand Ambassadors.

At the unveil ceremony on Monday in Lagos, the product’s company, Cadbury Nigeria Plc., said it wanted to connect further with their consumers through music. And the contract would involve the duo featuring in the TomTom’s brand and marketing campaigns, including advertisements and special appearances at its events.

Both Teni and Phyno expressed excitement at working with Tom Tom. “I’m really excited to work with Tom Tom,” said the Uyo Meyo crooner who revealed that Tom Tom had always been part of lunch box …