Leo Stan Ekeh
Clocking 65 may have added a few wrinkles to the visage of Africa’s foremost serial digital entrepreneur and chairman of Zinox Group, Dr. Leo Stan Ekeh, it has, however, not taken away his entrepreneurial excellence and cheerful outlook on life. The billionaire businessman turns 65 tomorrow, 22nd February. While he is not known to be in the habit of throwing parties in the manner of a conventional socialite, the harsh reality of the COVID-19 pandemic, which has claimed the lives of many prominent Nigerians since its outbreak, precludes such convergent merry-making, writes Lanre Alfred
Those close to him say he will spend the day quietly with family and few friends reflecting and retrospecting on the years gone by and what lays ahead to strive for; a sort of personal ‘New Year’ where resolutions and promises can be made to the self and for the betterment of humanity. Of course, he has so much to thank God for. In fact, the story of the billionaire businessman’s
Novavax, Inc.: Regulatory Expert Henrietta Ukwu, M.D. Appointed Novavax Chief Regulatory and Quality Officer
GAITHERSBURG, Md., Jan. 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVAX), a late-stage biotechnology company developing next-generation vaccines for serious infectious diseases, today announced the appointment of Henrietta Ukwu, M.D., FACP, FRAPS, to the position of Senior Vice President, Chief Regulatory and Quality Officer. In this newly created role, Dr. Ukwu will lead global regulatory strategy and execution as well as the quality assurance function for the company s development-stage vaccine candidates, including its recombinant protein-based COVID-19 candidate vaccine, NVX-CoV2373. Dr. Ukwu brings extensive regulatory affairs and quality expertise and leadership experience at precisely the right time for Novavax, as we advance toward data readouts and regulatory submissions in 2021, said Stanley C. Erck, President and Chief Executive Officer, Novavax. We w
before we have another president. and i would argue that s fair to the republican candidate, give them time to do that. but there are issues of fairne fairness. not coming out in the middle of election season is a matter of fundamental fairness. not coming out so close to 2020 is monumental fairness. but when you re dealing with a bunch of people who were lying personally, lying after they ve agreed to cooperate kwu, i have some empathy for mueller in terms tft amount of time this is taking. there is one thing that has happened that i think has not gotten a lot of attention in the last couple weeks maybe it was still this week, everything blends together. but the significant part of paul manafort, maybe it s helpful to donald trump if paul manafort isn t cooperating. not just not cooperating but funneling information to donald
in baghdad on tuesday. hagel told cnn he is encouraged by the progress being made against isis, and he acknowledged help from an unlikely source iran. . kwu identify a turning point, a positive turning point of the fight against isis? we have stymied and stopped isis in many areas. they have retreated in some areas. they have lost ground in some areas. but it s still an immense threat. and it s just too early to be defining any turning points. is iranian military action against isis helping to degrade? well, anytime the isis leadership or its structure is weakened, it plays to the overall benefit of the degrading and destroying isis. hagel also paid a visit to some 1,500 american troops
school, and later on when the terrorists came and this stopped us from going to school, i got the evidence, and they showed me proof that yes, the terrorists are afraid of education. they re afraid of the power of education. and if a woman gets education, she becomes more powerful. and we all know that the terrorists are afraid of the power of women as well. now, at that time, we realized, yes, education is important, because it was snatched from us. so i would like to tell everyone in uk and america and the kwu countries, developments countries where education is available to them, go to school and realize its importance before it is snatched from you as we have suffered from the situation. it s unbelievable to watch her. christiane amanpour is here. she s an amazing young woman. hopefully she has a bright future. what did she tell you about her hopes for the future? i think she has a bright future, but i don t think we