By Emmanuella Anokam President Muhammadu Buhari on Dec. 16 ordered the immediate reopening of four critical land borders which have been shut since Aug. 20, 2019. The land borders approved for immediate re-opening were Seme in the Southwest, Ilela in…
A former federal legislator, hotelier, writer, producer, actor and one-time senior staff of NNPC (Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation), Honourable Rotimi Makinde, one of the early lieutenants of Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, former governor of Osun State and the current Minister of…
By Seun Ibiyemi Importers and agents at the Lagos Port Complex, Apapa, have urged China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC), the contractor handling the construction of rail line at the port, to ensure that it does not disrupt the movement…
By Seun Ibiyemi The Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Mr. Udom Emmanuel, has approved the creation of a new Ministry of Power and Petroleum Development in the state. Dr. Emmanuel Ekuwem who disclosed this on Monday in a statement said…
By Seun Ibiyemi In commitment to a multimodal transport system aimed at tackling traffic gridlocks in the metropolis, the Lagos Ferry Services (LAGFERRY) has said that arrangements have been concluded by the State Government to increase the boat fleet to…
By Akinlabi Afolabi, Ibadan Satguru Maharaj Ji, Living Perfect Master, founder of One Love Family, a faith-based organisation, has saidNigeria will witness progress and prosperity in 2021, after the challenges of 2020. Maharaj Ji said this during a news conference…
By Kayode Tokede The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) resumed trading in 2021 on a bullish trend with the market capitalisation gaining N459billion as investors continued to position ahead of full year results and dividend declaration. Specifically, the market capitalisation, which…
By Kayode Tokede BUA Cement Plc has announced that it has successfully concluded its N115billion Series 1 Fixed Rate Senior Unsecured Bond Issue (Bond) under its maiden N200 billion Bond Issuance Programme. With this development, BUA Cement’s Series 1 Bond…
By Kayode Tokede Zenith Bank Plc has announced the demise of one of its Directors, Professor Oyewusi Ibidapo-Obe (OFR). The disclosure is contained in a press release issued by the financial institution to the Nigerian Stock Exchange on Monday. The…
…Praises pro-people mindset The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has described the social housing scheme of the Buhari administration as a reflection of the President’s life-long pro-masses and pro-people mindset. In a statement signed by its Chairman Niyi Akinsiju and Secretary…
