Why THENET Will No Longer Be Available on Newsstand-Ayeni Adekunle

Actor Richard Mofe Damijo,Tuface Idibia and Ayeni Adekunle at book launch on Tuface, recently.

 Ayeni  Adekunle the publisher of weekly entertainment newspaper,THENET have confirmed that the print edition will no longer be available.Ayeni, who recently launched a book on Nigeria afro hip hop legend,Tuface Idibia said readers will continue regular dosage of up to date news from their website.

Read the full statement by Ayeni below

Today, I confirm what many have suspected: the weekly print edition of

Senate Postpone Amaechi's screening again

The Nigeria senate has moved the screening of ministerial nominee, Rotimi Amaechi to Wednesday. Amaechi's name was initially on the screening list circulated this morning but the list was later amended. Amaechi is a former governor of River State.
Some other ministerial nominees and sitting senators are facing cases of corruption.Who is blocking Amaechi's confirmation?

UBA Records 44% Growth in Profit, As Gross Earnings Rise To N247.2 Billion

Pan-African financial services group, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, yesterday, released its 9 months unaudited financial results for 2015 showing a strong 44% rise in profit after tax to N48.6 billion and a 17% rise in gross earnings to N247.2 billion. 

The third quarter results also show Net Operating Income (NOI) recorded a strong 21% growth to N167.4 billion. 

 The cost to income ratio remained within management's

Global Recognition for Nigerian Stock Exchange

The Nigerian Stock Exchange’s efforts to at promoting corporate social responsibility and sustainability received boost recently when the bourse was honored with the Best Corporate Social Responsibility Company Award in New York, United States at the African Business Awards. 

The African Business Awards, launched in 2008 by African Business magazine, is designed to celebrate excellence in African businesses, by recognizing the individuals and companies that are driving Africa’s rapidly transforming economy and creating new socio-economic opportunities for citizens and communities all over the continent.

  The Managing Director of IC Publications and Group Publisher of African Business magazine, Mr. Omar Ben Yedder said “It is encouraging

Court sentenced Policeman to death for killing Pure water seller

A Rivers State High Court has sentenced one Inspector Samuel Timothy of the Nigeria Police to death by hanging for shooting and killing a sachet water dealer, Onyekachi Nwasouba.

The court’s ruling is coming about five years after Nwasouba was murdered by the police at about 5am on November 10, 2010 at No. 34, Old Aba Road, Port Harcourt.

Nwasouba, who was a graduate of Industrial Chemistry, was branded an armed robber by the police while he was on his way to distribute his products to customers within the Port Harcourt metropolis.

The deceased was shot dead by a team of policemen, led by Timothy, at

FCMB add colour to 2015 Ojude-Oba festival Ijebu Ode

From left: The wife of the Founder of First City Monument Bank (FCMB), Olori Abimbola Balogun; the founder of the Bank Otunba Olasubomi Balogun and the the Deputy Governor of Ogun state, Mrs. Yetunde Onanuga, during the Ojude Oba Festival held at Ijebu Ode in Ogun State on Saturday (September 26, 2015).

FCMB founded by Otunba Subomi Balogun has continued to demonstrate it love for the the promotion of culture and tourism in Nigeria.

 As usual FCMB's participation at the 2015 Ojude Oba Festival held at Ijebu Ode, Ogun state on Saturday September 26, 2015 on your platform was notable.

The Bank has been sponsoring/supporting the Festival over the years. FCMB's involvement in the festival is a demonstration of its value as a helpful bank committed to reaching out to all segments of the society. 

In a statement obtained by Gistmaster,the management said "FCMB will continue to support initiatives that will enhance the well-being of the society and the people by providing value-added offerings"

Ini Edo opens Night Club in Lekki

 

Ini Edo just opened a new night club in Lekki.According to the latest gist in town as gathered  by gistmaster.com , Ini will formally open the night club on 30 September 2015. This will enable enjoyment of the day roll over to the next day,