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World-class  businessman, Sir Kessington  Adebutu is definitely not one of your run-off -the mill businessman, his success story can aptly be described as phenomenal.

With many decades in betting and lotto business, his experience is truly exceptional.

The Ogun State- born billionaire, who started the  betting business in the country at the time many were scared of venturing into it has wrought so many wonders in the past years.

 With a clear  vision, hard work and unwavering dedication to his business, the chairman of Premier Lotto has beaten all odds to become a big player and a glittering light in Africa’s business climate.

Today, awards and honors are not new to the philanthropist. He has even lost counts, but  the honors  and awards just keep pouring in even beyond the shore of this continent just to appreciate  his business acumen as well as his contribution to humanity.

It was gathered that the foremost business mogul last Saturday was by honoured by communications consultancy outfit, Euro Knowledge, has honoured Nigeria’s with its prestigious Euro Knowledge Lifetime Achievement Award of Excellence 2022 during its Euro Knowledge Leadership Philanthropy Forum at the House of Lords in London.

Kessington and other awardees were recognised at the event for providing excellent leadership in their respective fields, as well as for their exemplary contributions to the society.

Conferring the prestigious award on Adebutu Kessington, Euro Knowledge stated that Baba Ijebu, as fondly known, is an iconic business man who has made tremendous impact on thousands of individuals, saying that his philanthropic gestures are second to none.

Euro Knowledge, an international strategic communications group , is a trusted advisor to many of the world’s leading businesses, governments and financial institutions.
The award ceremony was attended by captains of industries, policymakers, and business magnates, among others drawn across the globe.
Euro Knowledge also disclosed in a statement signed by its President, Dr Alex Itkin and made available on Sunday that the awards seek to acknowledge and celebrate exemplary leaders who have made significant contributions and emerged as role models in their specific fields.

Speaking on the uniqueness of Euro Knowledge awards, the Chairman of Foreign Investment Network (FIN) Mrs. Olayinka Fayomi said Euro knowledge was founded upon the following pillars: Philanthropy, Humanitarianism and Visionary Leadership, promote and celebrate individuals and organisations that intentionally propagate these three virtues of life.

 

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ISAT Group Rebrands, Partners Afro Mobile to Launch High-Speed Broadband Services in Nigeria by Q3 2026

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New identity signals bold expansion as landmark investment accelerates affordable, high-speed connectivity for millions of Nigerians.

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Nigeria’s digital economy is set for a major boost as ISAT Group unveiled a new corporate identity and announced a strategic alliance with Afro Mobile, ahead of its Q3 2026 commercial launch.

The partnership is underpinned by Afro Mobile’s acquisition of a 40% equity stake in ISAT Group and a US$3 billion financing package structured by Equiline Finance, positioning the alliance among the largest indigenous broadband investment initiatives in Nigeria’s telecommunications sector.

The rebranding marks ISAT Group’s evolution into a next-generation digital connectivity company focused on broadband, satellite communications and enterprise solutions. Together, the partners will expand affordable, high-speed internet access to homes, businesses, government institutions and underserved communities nationwide.

ISAT Group Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Adeyanju Binuyo, described the development as a transformational milestone.

“Our vision extends beyond connectivity. We are building the digital infrastructure that will power businesses, connect communities, stimulate innovation and accelerate Nigeria’s digital economy. This partnership demonstrates our commitment to making world-class broadband accessible to every Nigerian.”

Group Chairman, Mr. Ganiyou AFOLABI Moustapha, said the alliance reflects ISAT Group’s long-term confidence in Nigeria’s future.

“This investment is a strong vote of confidence in Nigeria’s digital economy. Together with Afro Mobile, we are building a resilient indigenous broadband platform that will create jobs, drive innovation and support inclusive national development.”

With operations commencing in Q3 2026, ISAT Group and Afro Mobile are poised to emerge as a leading indigenous broadband provider, delivering next-generation connectivity that will help bridge Nigeria’s digital divide and power the country’s next phase of economic growth.

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Airtel Africa Repurchases Over 7.7 Million Shares in Ongoing Buyback Programme

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Airtel Africa has repurchased over 7.7 million shares since May as part of its ongoing buyback programme aimed at reducing outstanding share capital (more…)

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UBA Foundation Drives Environmental Awareness with Tree Planting in Lagos Schools for WED 2026

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UBA Foundation tree planting initiative marks World Environment Day 2026 with sustainability drive across Lagos schools to promote climate action

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