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Prof Mike Ozekhome, SAN, CON, OFR, delivered speech 25th October, 2024, at the 1st High Chief Aleogho Dokpesi Annual Diamond lecture series.  Some highlights show him with former President, Dr Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, GCFR; his Vice, Archt Namadi Sambo, GCON; former minister, Prof Jerry Gana; Wakil Adamawa, Dr Hassan Adamu Dapo Olorunyomi (founder Premium Times and guest lecturer); and other dignitaries who graced the occasion held in commemoration of late Dr Dokpesi’s 72nd birthday.

The United Kingdom is buzzing with excitement as two of Nollywood’s most beloved icons, Aki & Pawpaw, touch down on British soil today, 30th May 2025.   Their arrival marks the beginning of a spectacular three-day celebration of African cinema, laughter, and love, brought to life by the visionary team at DNC Group. With their unforgettable roles and legendary comedic chemistry, Chinedu Ikedieze (Aki) and Osita Iheme (Pawpaw) have won hearts across the globe, and now they’re here to connect directly with their UK fans in a way like never before. DNC Group Ltd, has rolled out the red carpet with three massive stages in three major cities – setting the tone for a weekend that will go down in Nollywood history.  The Schedule: Tonight – Oxford (30th May): The journey begins in the heart of Oxford where fans are already queuing in anticipation. The city is set to witness an electric atmosphere as Aki & Pawpaw meet their admirers for an evening of joy, storytelling, and heartfel...

🏆 I have always held Tobi Amusan in high esteem, ever since I came across her philosophy of working tirelessly, training six hours a day. Her dedication and commitment to her craft are truly inspiring, and I have been a keen follower of her works ever since. Amusan's recent victory at the Rabat Diamond League has only served to strengthen my admiration for her. The Nigerian sprint hurdler's performance at the Rabat Diamond League was nothing short of phenomenal. She stormed to victory in the women's 100m hurdles, setting a new meet record of 12.45 seconds. This achievement is a testament to her hard work and determination, and it's clear that she is a force to be reckoned with in the world of athletics. Amusan's time of 12.45 seconds not only eclipsed the previous meet record but also stands as her season's best. Her dominance in the race was evident, as she pulled away decisively from the rest of the competitors. This victory is a significant milestone in her ...

 The Dangote Group and the Niger State Government have recently unveiled the Rice Project, a new initiative aimed at boosting rice production in the country. According to Fatima Abdul Rahman, Special Assistant to the President of Dangote Group, this project is a significant step towards achieving self-sufficiency in rice production and reducing reliance on imports. The Rice Project is expected to have a major impact on the agricultural sector, particularly in Niger State, where the project is being implemented. The project will provide farmers with access to improved seeds, fertilizers, and farming techniques, leading to increased productivity and better crop yields. This, in turn, will improve food security and contribute to the country's economic growth. One of the key significance of the Rice Project is its potential to create jobs and stimulate economic activity in rural areas. By providing training and support to farmers, the project will empower them to increase their product...

            By Richlist Magazine Team  Lagos, Nigeria - United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) has been recognized as the strongest Nigerian brand in the 2024 Brand Finance ranking, a global independent brand valuation consultancy. The bank climbed from the ninth position last year to the top spot in the latest report, with a score of 92.4 out of 100 and a corresponding AAA+ rating. •Exceptional Performance in Brand Familiarity and Customer Preference UBA's improved position is attributed to its exceptional performance in brand familiarity, customer preference, and consideration within its home market. The bank's focus on customer satisfaction and strategic investments has paid off, earning it a top spot among Nigerian brands. •13th Strongest Banking Brand in the World In addition to its national recognition, UBA has been named the 13th strongest banking brand in the world, among the top 500 banking brands evaluated. This achievement is a testament to the ba...

 " Don't be a  fool with your money."  This simple yet profound advice serves as a reminder that money, if mismanaged, can vanish in the blink of an eye, leaving behind a trail of financial struggles and regret. The harsh reality of money is that it demands respect and smart management  Without proper handling, even the most substantial amounts can disappear, leaving individuals with nothing but financial woes. This reality underscores the importance of approaching money with a strategic mindset, being mindful of every transaction, investment, and financial decision. To avoid the pitfalls of mismanaged finances, it's crucial to prioritize financial literacy, create budgets, and set financial goals. By doing so, individuals can ensure that their money works for them rather than against them. This proactive approach to financial management can make all the difference between financial stability and financial ruin. The consequences of financial mismanagement can be deva...

Lagos, Nigeria - Get ready for an unforgettable night of music, visuals, and energy as The Pleasure Dome takes the Roadblock party experience to new heights! On October 4th, the Federal Palace Hotel, V.I, Balmoral Convention Centre will transform into a vibrant hub of afro house music and excitement. The Roadblock party, known for its high-energy vibes, promises to deliver world-class entertainment, mesmerizing visuals, and an atmosphere that will leave you breathless. With a lineup that's sure to impress, you'll be dancing the night away with fellow fans of afro house music. Before the final lineup announcement, the organizers want to hear from you! Share your suggestions for the DJs and hype artists who would make this event unforgettable on social media using the hashtags  Mark your calendars for October 4th and get ready to experience the ultimate Roadblock party. Stay tuned for more updates, and let's make this a night to remember! The anticipation is building, and the...

              By Richlist Magazine Team  •Simply amazing! The latest edition of Time Magazine has once again put the spotlight on one of Nigeria's most esteemed sons, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, by naming him as the only Nigerian among the 100 most recognized philanthropists in the world. This prestigious recognition is a testament to Dangote's unwavering commitment to giving back to society and making a positive impact on the lives of millions. As the founder and chairman of the Dangote Group, one of Africa's largest conglomerates, Aliko Dangote has built a business empire that spans various industries, including cement, sugar, salt, and more. However, his impact extends far beyond the business world. Through the Aliko Dangote Foundation, he has dedicated himself to improving the lives of people across Africa, with a particular focus on Nigeria. The Aliko Dangote Foundation has been instrumental in addressing some of the continent's most pressing chall...