Category: News

United Capital Emerges Biggest Winner At 2024 BAFI Award
October 29, 2024 No Responses

United Capital Emerges Biggest Winner At 2024 BAFI Award

United Capital Group dominated the 2024 BusinessDay Banks and Other Financial Institutions (BAFI) Awards, securing five major awards and solidifying its position as a top-tier financial services powerhouse.  City Business News report that the  Pan-African investment and financial services group...
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Senate Begins Screening Of Ministerial Nominees Tuesday
October 29, 2024 No Responses

Senate Begins Screening Of Ministerial Nominees Tuesday

The Senate is set to begin screening of seven ministerial nominees recently announced by President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday  This follows the earlier request to the Senate by President Tinubu to confirm the new ministerial nominees. The Special Adviser to.....
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NDDC To Pay 10,000 Youth Internship Beneficiaries from December
October 28, 2024 No Responses

NDDC To Pay 10,000 Youth Internship Beneficiaries from December

The Managing Director, Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, has announced that the 10,000 selected beneficiaries of the Commission’s Youth Internship scheme will begin to receive N50,000 monthly stipend from December 2024.Ogbuku announ...
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FBNHoldings Opens N150b Rights Issue
October 28, 2024 No Responses

FBNHoldings Opens N150b Rights Issue

FBNHoldings Plc has opened its Rights Issue, offering 5.983 billion ordinary shares at 50k each, priced at N25 per share, totalling N150 billion, to existing shareholders.This offering by FBNHoldings is based on one new ordinary share for every six ordinary...
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Ecobank Nigeria Unveils AI, Digital Skills Training For Lagos Schools
October 28, 2024 No Responses

Ecobank Nigeria Unveils AI, Digital Skills Training For Lagos Schools

Ecobank Nigeria has partnered with Opolo Global to deliver training and empowerment to schools in Lagos as part of its annual Ecobank Day activities.This flagship social initiative, spearheaded by the Ecobank Foundation, encourages employees to give back to th...
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CNG: Dangote Invests $280m In Trucks, Infrastructure
October 28, 2024 No Responses

CNG: Dangote Invests $280m In Trucks, Infrastructure

Dangote Cement Plc has invested over $280million in Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) technology and infrastructure, in line with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s CNG Initiative, which aims to provide cheaper and cleaner alternatives for Nigerians,   Tinub...
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INC Faults Scrapping Of Niger Delta Ministry
October 27, 2024 No Responses

INC Faults Scrapping Of Niger Delta Ministry

The Ijaw National Congress(IJC) worldwide has faulted the Federal Government over the scrapping of the Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs and appealed for the reversal of the action.Prof Benjamin Okaba, President, INC worldwide, made the appeal at a news conferen...
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Bayelsa Announces N80,000 Minimum Wage
October 27, 2024 No Responses

Bayelsa Announces N80,000 Minimum Wage

Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has approved the sum of N80,000 as the new minimum wage for workers in the state’s civil service, effective November 1, 2024.Governor Diri also approved an increase in the monthly pension of retired...
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Tinubu Congratulates Shirley Botchwey, Incoming Commonwealth Secretary-General
October 27, 2024 No Responses

Tinubu Congratulates Shirley Botchwey, Incoming Commonwealth Secretary-General

President Bola Tinubu on Saturday congratulated Ghana’s Minister for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Shirley Botchwey on her election as the incoming Secretary-General of the Commonwealth. On Friday, leaders of the 56 Commonwealth nations meeting i...
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Catholic Church Acknowledges ‘Obstacles’ For Women
October 27, 2024 No Responses

Catholic Church Acknowledges ‘Obstacles’ For Women

A Vatican assembly on the future of the Catholic Church on Saturday said that more should be done to help women overcome “obstacles” to taking a leadership roles within the Church. Since October 2, the Assembly of the Synod, comprising...
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Kano: NNPP Sweeps Local Government Election
October 27, 2024 No Responses

Kano: NNPP Sweeps Local Government Election

The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has secured all the chairmanship and councillorship positions in the just concluded local government elections across the 44 local government areas of Kano State This was announced by the Chairman of the Kano Independent...
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Corruption: Customs Boss Reads Riot Act to Newly Inaugurated ACTU Members
October 26, 2024 No Responses

Corruption: Customs Boss Reads Riot Act to Newly Inaugurated ACTU Members

As part of ongoing efforts to enhance integrity and transparency in Customs operations, the Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), on Thursday, 25 July 2024, read a riot act to the Anti-Corruption and Transparency Unit (ACTU) members at the Nigeria Customs Head...
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Commonwealth Announces Ghana Foreign Minister As New Secretary General
October 26, 2024 No Responses

Commonwealth Announces Ghana Foreign Minister As New Secretary General

The 56-nation Commonwealth, on Saturday announced Ghana’s foreign minister, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey as the organisation’s new secretary general at a rancorous summit that concluded in Samoa on Saturday.The voluntary association of sovereign states is most...
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FG Approves Kogi’s Bid To Build International Airport
October 26, 2024 No Responses

FG Approves Kogi’s Bid To Build International Airport

The Federal Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development has approved bid by the Kogi State Government to build an International Airport in Zariagi. The State Commissioner for Information and Communications, Kingsley Fanwo, said the approval was conveyed in ...
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