FMN Strengthens Sugarcane Out Grower Scheme

FMN Strengthens Sugarcane Out Grower Scheme

Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc (FMN) says the company has taken the lead in propagating the National Sugar Master Plan (NSMP) agenda through its Sugarcane Outgrower Scheme.  In a statement issued on Saturday by its Head, Corporate Communications, Modupe Thani,  the company explained...
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Ramadan: PAN Chairman Preaches Peace, Tolerance

Ramadan: PAN Chairman Preaches Peace, Tolerance

The Chairman, Peugeot Automobile Nigeria Ltd (PAN), Alhaji Ahmed Wadada, has felicitated with the entire Muslim ummah (community) as they commence the Ramadan fasting. In a statement on Saturday, Wadada, who is a frontline senatorial aspirant for the Nasarawa ...
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Ojougboh Tasks PR, Media Professionals On Gender Balancing

Ojougboh Tasks PR, Media Professionals On Gender Balancing

Public Relations and media professionals and other important institutions/agents of change in Nigeria have been urged to join advocacy for gender balancing, inclusion and fairness for the promotion of socio-economic development in the country.   Mrs....
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Lagos Pays N38b Pensions To 9,865 Retirees

Lagos Pays N38b Pensions To 9,865 Retirees

The Lagos State Government (LASG) on Wednesday said that it had paid nothing less than N38billion as accrued pension rights to 9,865 retirees from May 2019 till date .  The Commissioner for Establishments, Training and Pensions, Mrs Ajibola Ponnle,  ...
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Obaseki At Dubai Summit, Seeks Investments In Benin River Port, Enterprise Park, Others  

Obaseki At Dubai Summit, Seeks Investments In Benin River Port, Enterprise Park, Others  

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki at this year’s Annual Investment Meeting (AIM) in Dubai, briefed investors with his pitch for investments in the Benin River Port, the Enterprise Park, and the Benin Inland Container Depot/Dry Port, among other...
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APM Terminals Apapa Inaugurates Smart Office Building

Nigeria’s largest container terminal, APM Terminals Apapa, has inaugurated a new digitalised administrative building as part of its $438 million investment in port development in Nigeria.  The Global Chief Operating Officer (COO) of APM Terminals, Mr Ke...
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CBN Disburses N948b To 4,478,381 Farmers

CBN Disburses N948b To 4,478,381 Farmers

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has disbursed N948 billion to 4,478,381smallholder farmers, to upscale food production in the country.  The CBN Governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele disclosed this in Ado-Ekiti while delivering the 25th and 26th combined convocat...
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Family Planning 2030 Unveils New Office In Abuja

Family Planning 2030 Unveils New Office In Abuja

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com — Family Planning 2030 (FP2030) on Monday unveiled new Office in Abuja, Nigeria to serve North, West and Central Africa.  A statement sent to City Business News explained that  the Abuja-based hub wil...
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Lebanese-Nigerian Businessman Appeals To Edo Gov For Protection Against Land Grabbers

Lebanese-Nigerian Businessman Appeals To Edo Gov For Protection Against Land Grabbers

Mr Ali Fawaz, a Lebanese-Nigerian businessman on Sunday appealed to Edo’s Gov. Godwin Obaseki for protection against land grabbers.  Suspected land grabbers attacked his business premises in Benin on Saturday, sending his workers and residents of the ar...
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Ecobank Celebrates Female First Class Graduates

Ecobank Celebrates Female First Class Graduates

As part of activities to commemorate this year’s International Women’s Month, Ecobank Ellevate has singled out and celebrated five first class female University graduates.    The graduates who are being celebrated for their excellence and di...
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Abaren Estate: Lagos NUJ Tasks Journalists On Possession 

Abaren Estate: Lagos NUJ Tasks Journalists On Possession 

The Chairman, Lagos State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Mr Adeleye Ajayi, has appealed to subscribers of the union’s estate in Abaren, Ogun State to take possession of their land as part of measures to ward off...
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Obaseki Explains $500m Oil Palm Investment In Edo

Obaseki Explains $500m Oil Palm Investment In Edo

The infusion of $500 million in investment into the development of oil palm estates and plantations has given a new lease of life to the Edo State’s agricultural sector.  This was disclosed by the Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki,...
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SEC Staff Protest Over Outstanding Promotions, Appointments

SEC Staff Protest Over Outstanding Promotions, Appointments

Staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), on Thursday, staged a peaceful protest at the Commission’s headquarters over alleged stagnated promotions and directorate cadre appointments.  The aggrieved staff said they decided to stage the prot...
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CBN Disburses N42b To Support Wheat Cultivation In 15 States

CBN Disburses N42b To Support Wheat Cultivation In 15 States

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has disbursed about N42 billion to accelerate wheat cultivation in 132,799 hectares across 15 states in the country.  The CBN Governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele, stated this at the inauguration of the 2021/2022 Brown Revolution...
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