Tag: mike adenuga

DAAR Communications Plc recognises key industry players at 3rd DAAR Awards

And in a run up to the presidential elections: Atiku goes head to head against President Buhari and Aliko Dangote for Man of the Year. DAAR Communications Plc, an independent…

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The YNaija Cover – the 10th of January

Follow the link to read the stories on YNaija:   Years after his death, Buhari still insists Gaddafi is to blame for increased terrorism in the north.

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Combined wealth of Dangote, Adenuga, others can end poverty in Nigeria – Oxfam

by Azeez Adeniyi Oxfam International on Wednesday in its report stated that the combined wealth of five of Nigeria's richest citizens could end extreme poverty in the country. The agency…

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Fact Check: Was the OBJ administration hostile to Mike Adenuga?

In what has turned out to be a controversial autobiography, the Awujale of Ijebu Land, Oba Sikiru Adetona, tells the story of the witch hunt of Mike Adenuga, one of…

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I didn’t influence Mike Adenuga’s arrest in 2006 – Obasanjo

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said he didn't influence the arrest of the Chairman of Globacom Telecoms Limited, Chief Mike Adenuga by the EFCC in 2006 as widely speculated. He…

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“You are a rumour-monger and a liar” – Obasanjo to Awujale

Former president Olusegun Obasanjo has described the Awujale of Ijebuland Oba Sikiru Adetona as a rumour-monger and a liar. In a letter dated December 30, 2016 and released by Premium Times,…

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‘Adenuga’s net worth increased to $5.8bn in 2016’

Forbes Magazine has said Nigerian billionaire, Mike Adenuga's net worth increased $2.7 billion to $5.8 billion since December 31, 2015. Forbes reports that while Adenuga’s net worth has increased since…

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How NNPC, Tinubu, Adenuga, Otedola, Ubah, others owe Nigerian govt N86bn

The federal government is being owed at least N86.4 billion as at July 21, 2016 by marketers of petroleum products, according to Premium Times. The major culprits are members of the…

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The 13 richest people in Nigeria

These are the type of billionaires "that laugh at Hov money...Billionaires with petroleum and coal money." Naija, we gat 'em:   1. Aliko Dangote Age: 58 years Net worth: $21.6…

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Mike Adenuga offers N119bn to buyIvorian mobile phone company

by Chinwe Okafor Mike Adenuga has made a bid to buy Ivorian mobile telecoms operator Comium Cote d’Ivoire. According to Telegeography, the Nigerian billionaire and owner of Globacom (Glo) is…

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What is it with Ndigbo and greed? || Etcetera goes hard on Igbo leaders

by Anike Jacobs The Guitarman cum writer, Etcetera has chosen to attack the Igbos in his latest article. According to him, Igbo leaders have been asleep since the death of…

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Ventures Africa unveils Nigeria’s new dollar billionaires + see list of Africa’s richest people

by Isi Esene Ventures Africa, an African business magazine and news service, has launched its second annual ranking of Africa’s wealthiest people. The Richest People in Africa list remains the…

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Dangote slides to 37th on the Forbes richest persons ranking

by Isi Esene Africa's richest man, Aliko Dangote slid sharply from 23rd to the 37th position on the Forbes ranking in the last 24 hours. Dangote who was ranked among…

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@AlikoDangote becomes first black man to break into top 25 world richest people

by Kolapo Olapoju Bilionaire business mogul, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has become the first black man to break into the list of top 25 richest people in the world. According to Forbes…

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We hear that Orji Uzor Kalu has acquired private jet number 5…

by Chidi Okoye Former Governor of Abia State and Slok Group Chairman, Orji Uzor Kalu has reportedly purchased a brand new Gulfstream G650 private jet, estimated to be worth $72…

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Aren’t they lovely? Billionaire, Mike Adenuga’s daughters pose for the cameras (PHOTOS)

by Zara Mustapha Bella Adenuga-Disu Daughter of one of Africa's richest men, Mike Adenuga took some beautiful shots of her new look, two months after the birth of her second…

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It gets worse: Obasanjo withdraws from PDP, writes Jonathan, Tukur (READ)

by Oke Efagene Former President of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo, has written a letter to the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bamanga Tukur, in which he gave notice…

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Like a boss: Dangote leads Forbes biggest African billionaire gainers of 2013 (See full list)

by Oke Efagene Dangote leads biggest African billionaire gainers of 2013 Recent findings have shown that Africa's richest man, Aliko Dangote, made the biggest profit in the continent in 2013.…

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iROKO chief executive, Jason Njoku is the Y!/YNaija.com Person of the Year 2013; beats Aliko Dangote, Mike Adenuga & Akinwunmi Adesina to get the prize

by Oge Okonkwo The editors of Y! – TV, Magazine & Online – yesterday announced the Y!/YNaija.com Person of the Year 2013 – founder and chief executive of iROKO, Jason…

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Wilfred Okiche profiles Mike Adenuga: He looms large (Y!/YNaija.com Person of the Year 2013 Nominee)

by Wilfred Okiche   Now, everyone has local stars as brand ambassadors. Mike Adenuga made it so.     The reclusive billionaire re-started a trend that has imploded into the…

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Alkasim Abdulkadir: Nigeria, the last polio frontier (Y! FrontPage)

by Alkasim Abdulkadir The most potent force against defeating the polio virus has been insecurity; going into the red flag states of Borno and Yobe states has been hazardous to vaccinators.…

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Olusegun Adeniyi: Globacom at 10 – A remarkable success story

by Olusegun Adeniyi From crashing the cost of acquiring a GSM line from such prohibitive cost as N40,000 to as low as N200 or helping to bring down the cost…

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Private jet: Oyedepo, Oritsejafor, Dangote, others can’t lift friends and associates – FG

by Akan Ido The new National Civil Aviation Policy, 2013, released by the Federal Government on Friday has barred individuals with private jets from conveying friends and business associates on…

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Dele Momodu: A toast as Michael Adenuga ‘The Guru’ clocks 60

by Dele Momodu He cuts the image of a slave driver but he obviously drives himself even harder. He is not a General who goes to sleep while his troops…

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Debo Adejugbe: The beginning of power might not augur well for Nigeria (Y! Politico)

by Debo Adejugbe One of the poster boys of that era is our present President who has gone on to break records in corrupt endeavors and in the process, templated…

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Opinion: The North does not control Nigeria’s oil blocks

by Toyin Akinosho Oil acreage ownership in Nigeria does not have ethnic colouration. What’s more important, sustaining production from oil and gas assets, whether or not awarded by the state,…

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Opinion: Only God can judge pastors, but man can testify

by Ejike Alphonsus Kanife A pastor should receive a gift jet when every other member of his Christian community receives one. Nigeria, thank God, is a very religious country. Very,…

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Simon Kolawole: God loves a cheerful giver…

I know many Nigerian billionaires who cannot be bothered with putting a kobo into charity, yet they keep benefitting from the system. If you think I am about to mount…

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Another one: Dangote, Adenuga, Agbakoba to lead presidential disaster committee

by Isi Esene The president of the federal republic of Nigeria, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan on Tuesday addressed the nation to intimate the public of efforts that are being made to…

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Dele Momodu: “Extreme loyalty”, hatred of politics and 8 other lessons you should learn from Mike Adenuga

by Dele Momodu Fellow Nigerians, please permit me to celebrate the life of one of the most distinguished Africans in global business today. The story of Dr Mike Adenuga is…

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