Alhaji Aliko Dangote, President/Chief Executive, Dangote Industries Ltd. on Tuesday called on local engineers to collaborate towards boosting manufacturing to eliminate capital flight and speed up Nigeria’s industrialisation. Dangote, represented by Group General Manager/Human Resources, Dangote Projects, Mr Fola Ali,…
The management of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc on Monday announced the approval of interim dividend for half year ended June 30, 2021 audited result and accounts. The Group Company Secretary, UBA, Bili Odum in a statement on the…
By Titus Atondu, Makurdi Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has called on Revenue Mobilization, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) to allocate more funds to states and local governments from the Federation’s Account. Ortom made the call yesterday at Government House…
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has slammed a fine of N10million on an online lending platform, Soko Lending Company Limited (Soko Loans), for privacy invasion. In a press statement issued by the agency’s Head, Corporate Affairs and External…
By Blessing Wika, Abuja The All Progressive Congress ( APC) has inaugurated the National Campaign Council for the 2021 Anambra State Governorship Election. The National Chairman, APC Caretaker Extraordinarily Convention Planning Committee, Mai Buni while inaugurating members of the Campaign…
A group of analysts at EFG Hermes have expressed that the country’s foreign reserve has been projected to surpass the $40 billion threshold by September 2021, following the $3.35 billion direct allocations approved by the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Nigeria…
Abimbola Abatta, Osogbo No fewer than 100 farmers have been empowered by Osun State Government as part of the efforts to reposition agriculture and tackle unemployment in the state. During the distribution exercise, livestock farmers received 2000 day-old chicks, feed-mills,…
Abimbola Abatta, Osogbo As part of the efforts to empower under-privileged citizens and vulnerable people, Osun State Government has flagged off the Government Enterprise and Empowerment Programme (GEEP)–2.0. At the opening ceremony of the step down training of the GEEP-2.0…
Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State on Tuesday sought the consideration and approval of the state House of Assembly for a supplementary budget of N50 billion. Nigerian NewsDirect reports that the request was contained in a letter he sent to…
Akinlabi Afolabi, Ibadan The Oyo State House of Assembly, has approved additional Six billion Naira credit facility for Governor Seyi Makinde’s led administration towards ensuring bridging infrastructural deficit and achieving even development across the State, In a letter sent to…
