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Friday, 3 July 2026

Dangote Cement Shareholders Get N753.8b Dividend For 2025

Dangote Cement Shareholders Get N753.8b Dividend For 2025

By ebosele@hotmail.com – For the year 2025, Shareholders of Dangote Cement Plc has approved a 50 per cent increase in dividend payout, raising...
Carloha Nigeria Rolls Out CarlohaCare 6-6-7 Emergency Roadside Assistance

Carloha Nigeria Rolls Out CarlohaCare 6-6-7 Emergency Roadside...

Carloha Nigeria, the authorised distributor of Chery vehicles in Nigeria has announced the launch of the CarlohaCare 6-6-7 Rescue Initiative, a comprehensive emergency...
Educationist, Mayor Ojeifo Dies At 73

Educationist, Mayor Ojeifo Dies At 73

The education community in Edo North is mourning Mr. Mayor Tajudeen Ojeifo, a retired vice principal and respected teacher, who died on Saturday,...

Educationist, Mayor Ojeifo Dies At 73

The education community in Edo North is mourning Mr. Mayor Tajudeen Ojeifo, a retired vice principal and respected teacher, who died on Saturday, June 27, 2026. He was 73.In a statement issued on behalf of the family by ...

FRSC, NADDC, SON Headline Auto Summit On EV, CNG

By ebosele@hotmail.com Nigeria’s transition to cleaner transportation is set to gain fresh momentum as top government agencies converge at the 3rd Nigeria Auto Journalists Association (NAJA) Auto Summit on July 30,...

Diri Seeks Greater Role For Coastal States In Blue Economy...

Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has advocated for Nigeria’s coastal states to maximise their aquatic potential to contribute to the growth of the country’s marine and blue economy.Governor Diri also co...

Oyetola Urges States, Private Sector To Drive Nigeria’s Blue Economy...

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr Adegboyega Oyetola, has called for stronger collaboration between the Federal Government, state governments, the private sector and development partners to accelerate the imple...

NADDC Boss Meets Finance Minister On Incentives For Auto, EV...

The Director-General of the National Automotive Design and Development Council, NADDC, Otunba Oluwemimo Joseph Osanipin, paid a courtesy visit to the Minister of Finance & Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Ta...

Capital Market/Banking

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Dangote Cement Shareholders Get N753.8b Dividend For 2025

By ebosele@hotmail.com – For the year 2025, Shareholders of Dangote Cement Plc has approved a 50 per cent increase in dividend payout, raising the dividend from N30 per share to N45 per share, which translates to a...

Minister Advocates Commercial Dispute Tribunal To Boost Capital Market Growth

The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, has proposed the establishment of a specialised Commercial Dispute Resolution Tribunal to fast-track the resolution of business disputes, a...

Nigeria’s Stock Market Set For Mild Recovery In 2026 Second...

Nigeria’s stock market is expected to record a mild recovery in the second half of 2026, driven by improving corporate fundamentals, stronger earnings and sustained macroeconomic reforms, despite persistent high in...

SEC Nigeria, Rwanda Forge Capital Market Alliance

By ebosele@hotmail.com – The Director-General, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Nigeria, Dr. Emomotimi Agama, has called for stronger collaboration among African capital markets to foster deeper interconne...

FG Rolls Out Digital Registry To Boost Cooperative Financing

The Federal Government (FG) of Nigeria is mobilising N200 billion share capital from cooperative societies nationwide to facilitate the take-off of the proposed Cooperative Bank of Nigeria.The Minister of State for Agric...

Maritime

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Diri Seeks Greater Role For Coastal States In Blue Economy...

Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has advocated for Nigeria’s coastal states to maximise their aquatic potential to contribute to the growth of the country’s marine and blue economy.Governor Diri also co...

Oyetola Urges States, Private Sector To Drive Nigeria’s Blue Economy...

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr Adegboyega Oyetola, has called for stronger collaboration between the Federal Government, state governments, the private sector and development partners to accelerate the imple...

Starzs At 40, Reaffirms Commitment To Nigeria’s Maritime Development

From 4 to 10 July 2026, Starzs Investments Company Limited (SICL), a leading indigenous maritime and offshore logistics company, will commemorate its 40th anniversary with a week-long programme celebrating four decades o...

NPA Backs Abuja MoU To Boost Maritime Governance

The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, has reaffirmed the Authority’s commitment to strengthening regional maritime governance, describing th...

Shippers’ Council Pledges Regulatory Support For Sealink Project

The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), has reaffirmed its commitment to providing the necessary regulatory guidance and institutional support for the successful implementation of the Sealink Project, describing the ...

Carloha Nigeria Rolls Out CarlohaCare 6-6-7 Emergency Roadside Assistance

Carloha Nigeria, the authorised distributor of Chery vehicles in Nigeria has announced the launch of the CarlohaCare 6-6-7 Rescue Initiative, a comprehensive emergency roadside assistance programme designed to provide pr...

FRSC, NADDC, SON Headline Auto Summit On EV, CNG

By ebosele@hotmail.com Nigeria’s transition to cleaner transportation is set to gain fresh momentum as top government agencies converge at the 3rd Nigeria Auto Journalists Association (NAJA) Auto Summit on July 30,...

NADDC Boss Meets Finance Minister On Incentives For Auto, EV...

The Director-General of the National Automotive Design and Development Council, NADDC, Otunba Oluwemimo Joseph Osanipin, paid a courtesy visit to the Minister of Finance & Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Ta...

Jetour Nigeria Strengthens After-Sales, Reliability With X70 PHEV

Jetour Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to customer satisfaction with the X70 Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV), strengthening its focus on after-sales service, long-term reliability and seamless ownership expe...

FRSC Boss Honoured For Sustained Commitment To Road Safety, Public...

The Corp Marshall of the Federal Road Safety (FRSC), Shehu Muhammed has been honoured with an award in recognition of his sustained commitment to road safety advocacy, public enlightenment and relentless efforts to reduc...

Energy

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NMDPRA Reaffirms Commitment to Regulatory Certainty, Investment Growth

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening regulatory certainty, transparency and stakeholder engagement as key drivers of investment and ...

Pathway Advisors Powers N300bn Capital Raise For Pivot Integrated Energy

By ebosele@hotmail.com – Pathway Advisors Limited has announced its role as Lead Issuing House to a N300 billion Commercial Paper Programme for Pivot Integrated Energy Services Limited.A statement sent to City Busi...

Ikeja Electric Appoints Ogochukwu Onyelucheya As Acting CEO

Ikeja Electric has announced the appointment of Mrs. Ogochukwu Onyelucheya as its Acting Chief Executive Officer, effective July 1, 2026, as the electricity distribution company strengthens its leadership to drive growth...

Train 7 Hits 90% Completion, Generates 16,000 Jobs As NCDMB,...

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) and the NLNG Ltd have reaffirmed recommitment to deepen the existing close collaboration between the agencies, towards enhancing in-country value addition fro...

NLNG Train 7 Advances Local Content, Graduates 70 Oil, Gas...

By ebosele@hotmail.com – Not less than seventy young professionals have graduated from the NLNG Train 7 Project Human Capacity Development Basic Training Programme, completing an intensive one-year programme in Dat...

Photo News

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Ondo State Deputy Governor, Dr. Olayide Owolabi Adelami, mni, (left) on Monday paid a courtesy visit to the Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps, (FRSC), Shehu Mohammed, mni, at the FRSC National Headquarters, ...

Photo News

L-R: Mrs. Fatima Jatto, Representative of Pharm. Hajia Khadijat Sheidu-Shabi, Chairperson, Women in Logistics and Transport; Founder of ABC Transport Plc, chairman of the occasion, Mr Frank Nneji, Publisher, City Busines...

Photo News

The Managing Director/CEO, NLNG, Adeleye Falade (right), General Manager, External Relations and Sustainable Development, NLNG, Sophia Horsfall (left) during a courtesy visit to Mrs. Patience N. Oyekunle (middle), Perman...

Photo News

His Eminence, John Cardinal Onaiyekan, Catholic Archbishop Emeritus of Abuja (left),Managing Director, Chief Executive Officer, Zenith Bank Plc, Dame (Dr.) Adaora Umeoji, OON, (middle) andand Most Reverend Professor Godf...

Photo News

The Assistant Corps Marshal in charge of Operations, ACM Olusegun Ogungbemide, mni, (left) Corps Public Education Officer, DCC Osondu Ohaeri Fnipr, (right) on Monday, 15 June 2026, received in audience the Spokesperson o...

Security/Safety

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FRSC, NITT Forge Transport Training Alliance

FRSC, NITT Forge Transport Training Alliance

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) and the Nigerian Institute of Transport Technology (NITT), Zaria, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on...
Photo News

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Ondo State Deputy Governor, Dr. Olayide Owolabi Adelami, mni, (left) on Monday paid a courtesy visit to the Corps Marshal of the Federal...
FRSC’s STRATEGIC PUSH TO CURB TANKER, TRAILER CRASHES IN NIGERIA

FRSC’s STRATEGIC PUSH TO CURB TANKER, TRAILER CRASHES...

By Osondu Ohaeri In Nigeria’s road transport ecosystem, Tanker and Trailer operations remain one of the most critical yet high-risk segments. From devastating...

Agriculture

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Nigeria’s Food Safety Challenge Rooted In Farmer Ignorance, Says Garuba

By Onyeka Ezike – The founder of Voice of the Farmers, Afeez Olumide Garuba, has identified inadequate farmer education and poor adherence to safe agricultural practices as major factors fueling the growi...

Dangote Reaffirms Commitment To Africa’s Food Security Through Fertiliser Investments

President of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has reaffirmed his commitment to boosting food security across Africa through large-scale fertiliser investments, declaring that the continent has the capacity to ...

BoI, RMRDC Seal Pact To Boost Agriculture, Grow GDP

Bank of Industry (BoI) and the Raw Materials Research and Development Council (RMRDC) have sealed a strategic partnership agreement to strengthen Nigeria’s agricultural value-chain and boost country’s Gross...

Education

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Educationist, Mayor Ojeifo Dies At 73

The education community in Edo North is mourning Mr. Mayor Tajudeen Ojeifo, a retired vice principal and respected teacher, who died on Saturday, June 27, 2026. He was 73.In a statement issued on behalf of the ...

FRSC Conducts ICT-Driven Promotion Exercise For Over 10,000 Personnel

The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Shehu Mohammed, has successfully overseen the conduct of the 2026 Promotion Exercise for more than 10,005 personnel nationwide, leveraging modern techn...

Ikeja Electric Marks Children’s Day With Safety Education, Learning Support...

Ikeja Electric Plc (IE) has celebrated this year’s Children’s Day by carrying out an educational outreach programme in selected public primary schools within its franchise area, combining electricity safety...