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Nearly 0.29m US homes lost to foreclosure in Q3

Nearly 0.29m US homes lost to foreclosure in Q3

A total of 288,345 properties were lost to foreclosure in the July_September quarter, according to data released over the weekend by RealtyTrac Inc., a foreclosure listing service. That’s up from nearly 270,000 in the second quarter, the previous high point in the firm’s records dating back to 2005.

AFRAA goes soul-searching,  seeks experts’ help

AFRAA goes soul-searching, seeks experts’ help

African Airlines Association, AFRAA, is going out of the ordinary in conduct of its annual general meeting, AGM, for 2010, by extending invitations to key players in the aviation sector in Africa.

LAIF created to fill gap in dearth of  creativity, says Chair

LAIF created to fill gap in dearth of creativity, says Chair

The Chairman of the Lagos Advertising and Ideas Festival Management Board, LAIF, the award giving arm of the Association of Advertising Agencies of Nigeria, AAAN has said the award was created to fill the gap in the dearth of creative advertising in the industry.

IDL rewards distributors with N61m

IDL rewards distributors with N61m

INTERCONTINENTAL Distillers Limited, makers of Chelsea Dry Gin & Squadron Dark Rum, has rewarded its distributors with cash and gift items worth over N61 million

Abuja bomb blast has been over politicised

Abuja bomb blast has been over politicised

This is a crime against Nigerians, it is not a crime against the President or his government and the President and all those involved must try as much as possible to guide their utterances so that investigation will not be impeded

The First City vision came through my  8-year-old son, Subomi Balogun

The First City vision came through my 8-year-old son, Subomi Balogun

Generally referred to as the Grandmaster for his pioneering role in the financial sector, Otunba Subomi Balogun, Chairman of the First City Group, is reputed with the establishment of the first indigenous stock broking firm, issuing house and investment bank in Nigeria. In this media chat, he reflected on how he moved from law into banking, and how he arrived at his succession plan. Excerpts.

I didn’t learn photography  from any one , John the beloved

I didn’t learn photography from any one , John the beloved

Photography in recent time has been transformed to a laudable career but to many, it still remains the road side kind of job and business for the layman. This is following its initial practice where individual disregards its practitioners.

Shareholders have benefitted  for 50 years of Larfage WAPCO

Shareholders have benefitted for 50 years of Larfage WAPCO

Chairman of Lafarge WAPCO Nigeria Plc, Chief Olusegun Osunkeye has disclosed that shareholders and in deed all stakeholders have benefitted from Lafarge WAPCO operations for the fifty years of its existence in Nigeria.

Banks frustrate N200b agric  Fund , Ex-Gov Adamu

Banks frustrate N200b agric Fund , Ex-Gov Adamu

The President of the Nigeria Farmers Association and ex-governor of Nassarawa State, Alh. Abdullahi Adamu, has accused Deposit Money Banks in Nigeria of frustrating the federal government N200 billion loans scheme meant to rejuvenate agriculture in the country.

New age for insurance industry just began ,  Pat Utomi

New age for insurance industry just began , Pat Utomi

Against the backdrop of the apartheid associated with insurance over the years, a new age of insurance industry is just about to begin as a good number of middle class people now keenly desire to properly protect their most important assets at a reasonable cost