SABMiller and Anheuser-Busch InBev extend takeover deadline

Brewer SABMiller has extended the deadline for rival Anheuser-Busch InBev to make a formal $100bn-plus takeover offer by a week.

 

The two companies said in a statement on Wednesday that London’s Panel on Takeovers and Mergers had granted SABMiller’s request to push back the deadline to 5pm on November 4.

Goldberg Lager Beer, Maltina sponsor of ‘Ojude Oba 2015

Nigerian Breweries Plc has pledged that it will ensure this year’s Ojude Oba festival in Ijebu-Ode is unique.

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  The company announced two of its leading brands, Goldberg Lager Beer and Maltina, as major sponsors of the festival.

Speaking at a news conference on the festival in Ijebu-Ode, the Corporate Affairs Adviser, Nigerian Breweries Plc, Mr. Kufre Ekanem, saidGoldberg would fete consumers at the festival. He said the brand would set up a beer village at the Dipo Dina stadium, Ijebu-Ode where locals and tourists would enjoy Goldberg Lager Beer amid fun fare.