Category: News

Esan Okpa To Edo Govt: Reverse AAU Multi-Campus Policy  
February 24, 2022 No Responses

Esan Okpa To Edo Govt: Reverse AAU Multi-Campus Policy  

By citybusinessnews@yahoo.com   Esan Okpa Initiative (EOI), a socio-cultural nonpartisan organization floated to promote the interests of Esan people, has asked the Edo State Government to immediately reconsider the recently announced plan to make Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma a multi-campus institution,...
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100 Youths Begin NCDMB/ITF Vocational Training 
February 23, 2022 No Responses

100 Youths Begin NCDMB/ITF Vocational Training 

Hundred Nigerian youths have commenced training in the vocational skills programme sponsored by the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) and facilitated by the Industrial Training Fund (ITF).  The training covers eight skills areas, a...
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Amaechi: Kano’ll Host Nigeria’s Biggest Rail Station
February 22, 2022 No Responses

Amaechi: Kano’ll Host Nigeria’s Biggest Rail Station

Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, says Kano State will house the biggest rail station in the country.  Amaechi stated this when a delegation from Kano State, led by Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje visited him in Abuja to discuss the rail and...
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e-customs: Nigeria Losing $8.810b Yearly
February 22, 2022 No Responses

e-customs: Nigeria Losing $8.810b Yearly

House of Representatives has said that Nigeria is losing about $8.810 billion annually from the non-implementation of e-Customs modernisation project of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS).  The project is projected to generate about $176.2 billion within t...
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Dangote Group Raises Alarm Over Fake Cement Promo
February 22, 2022 No Responses

Dangote Group Raises Alarm Over Fake Cement Promo

Dangote Group on Monday warned the public to ignore a fake cement promo trending on social media as “no decision has been taken on any Cement Promo for the year 2022 by Dangote Cement Plc”.  A statement by Mr Anthony...
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Snail Farmers Seek Increased Youth Participation 
February 21, 2022 No Responses

Snail Farmers Seek Increased Youth Participation 

Some heliculturists in Abuja have called for more youth involvement in snail farming as part of measures to meet local and international demand.  The farmers told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), on Sunday, that heliculture (snail farming) was a...
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CPC Impounds Adulterated Palm Oil  
February 21, 2022 No Responses

CPC Impounds Adulterated Palm Oil  

The Jigawa Consumer Protection Committee (CPC) has seized 50 litres of adulterated palm oil and four traders for allegedly being the suppliers of the product  in Hadejia Local Government of the state.  The CPC Chairman in the state, Alhaji Farouk...
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FCTA, NCC Partner On 5G Deployment In FCT
February 21, 2022 No Responses

FCTA, NCC Partner On 5G Deployment In FCT

The FCT Minister, Malam Muhammad Bello, has expressed the readiness of the FCT Administration to partner with the Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) on deployment of 5G broadband in the territory.  Mr Anthony Ogunleye, Chief Press Secretary to the mi...
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First Bank Pledges More Support For Musical Talents  
February 20, 2022 No Responses

First Bank Pledges More Support For Musical Talents  

First Bank of Nigeria (FBN) says it is determined to support Nigerian musical talents to advance the growth of the entertainment industry. Ms Folake Ani-Mumuney, Group Head, Marketing and Corporate Communications, FBN, said this at the inauguration of “The V...
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Wabote Tasks GOCOP On Professionalism
February 20, 2022 No Responses

Wabote Tasks GOCOP On Professionalism

The Executive Secretary, Nigerian Content Development & Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Engr. Simbi K. Wabote has urged the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) to help the nation in weeding out bad eggs in the journalism profession.  Speaking at a brea...
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Okomu Oil Reports More Attacks
February 20, 2022 No Responses

Okomu Oil Reports More Attacks

The Okomu Oil Palm Company in Edo State says it has suffered more attacks on its plantation by suspected “terrorists”. In a statement by Fidelis Olise, Okomu’s oil palm communication officer on Friday, the company said the attack happened on...
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CBN Opposes New Money Laundering Laws
February 18, 2022 No Responses

CBN Opposes New Money Laundering Laws

The Central Bank of Nigeria on Thursday kicked against plan by the Senate to enact new anti-money laundering laws without required amendments on the existing Money Laundering ( Prevention ) Act 2011.  The CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele, made the position.....
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Polaris Bank Supports Kwara State Polytechnic Distance Learning Center Construction With N5m
February 18, 2022 No Responses

Polaris Bank Supports Kwara State Polytechnic Distance Learning Center Construction With N5m

Polaris Bank Limited has reiterated its commitment towards improving the standard of education in Nigeria through its Corporate Social Responsibility interventions. The Bank made the commitment in Ilorin, Kwara state capital on Tuesday at the presentation of ...
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FEC Approves $2.8m For Ibadan-Lagos, Port Harcourt-Maiduguri Rail Projects
February 17, 2022 No Responses

FEC Approves $2.8m For Ibadan-Lagos, Port Harcourt-Maiduguri Rail Projects

The Federal Executive Council has approved $2.8million for the procurement of rolling stocks operational maintenance equipment for Ibadan to Kano standard gauge and Port Harcourt to Maiduguri narrow gauge railway projects.  The Minister of Transportation,...
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