Category: News

Oyo Leases Agbowo Shopping Complex, Seals 50 Years Concession With Investor
September 24, 2020 No Responses

Oyo Leases Agbowo Shopping Complex, Seals 50 Years Concession With Investor

Oyo State Government has leased out the popular Agbowo Shopping Complex, adjacent to University of Ibadan, to an investor that would convert it into a premium commercial real estate and a four-star hotel. Gov Seyi Makinde disclosed this while inaugurating...
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SON Certifies 21 Manufacturers
September 23, 2020 No Responses

SON Certifies 21 Manufacturers

The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) ) has certified 13 manufacturers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) for maintaining consistency in the quality of their products.   SON FCT Coordinator, Mr Gambo Dimka, said this at the organisation’s “Manda...
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Zenith Bank Staff In Court, Explains Transfer Of N359m To Different Accounts
September 23, 2020 No Responses

Zenith Bank Staff In Court, Explains Transfer Of N359m To Different Accounts

A compliance officer with Zenith Bank pic,  Remigius Ugwu, on Wednesday, alleged N359 million was moved from Special Duties ministry account and transferred to different accounts. Ugwu made this known while giving his evidence-in-chief in the ongoing...
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Ondo: APC Alleges Gang Up
September 23, 2020 No Responses

Ondo: APC Alleges Gang Up

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State, on Wednesday alleged plans by some political parties to employ crude means to destroy the image of the party ahead of the October 10 gubernatorial polls.  The state Publicity Secretary of APC,...
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Commonwealth Postpones Heads of Government Meeting To 2021
September 23, 2020 No Responses

Commonwealth Postpones Heads of Government Meeting To 2021

The President of Rwanda,Paul Kagame and Commonwealth Secretary-General, Patricia Scotland on Wednesday  announced the new date for the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) which was to have been held in Kigali in June 2020 but was postponed bec...
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Lagos Hands Over 51 Vehicles, 8 Houses To Judges
September 23, 2020 No Responses

Lagos Hands Over 51 Vehicles, 8 Houses To Judges

For the second time in one year, the Lagos State Government on Wednesday handed over 51 Sport Utility Vehicles (SUVs) and eight houses to judges of the State High Court.   The State Government had in October last year, gave...
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40 Firms Bid For NEPZA Constituency Projects
September 23, 2020 No Responses

40 Firms Bid For NEPZA Constituency Projects

The Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) has disclosed that 40 companies have expressed interest to execute some of the country’s constituency projects earmarked for 2020 to be midwifed by the authority. A statement by Mr Martins Odeh, Head, Cor...
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Nigeria Confirms 176 New Cases Of Coronavirus
September 23, 2020 No Responses

Nigeria Confirms 176 New Cases Of Coronavirus

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 176  new cases of the Coronavirus, bringing total infections in the country to 57,437. According to NCDC,  the new cases were reported from 14 states of the federation. Lagos reported t...
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Oyo Re-Awards 9.7km Saki Road For N4.7b
September 23, 2020 No Responses

Oyo Re-Awards 9.7km Saki Road For N4.7b

The Oyo State Government, on Tuesday, re-awarded the 9.7km Saki township road, which was awarded four years ago by a former governor of the state, the late Abiola Ajimobi.Gov Seyi Makinde had on Sept. 9, announced the revocation of the...
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Nike Records $10.6b Revenue, Mulls Permanent Shift To Online Sales
September 23, 2020 No Responses

Nike Records $10.6b Revenue, Mulls Permanent Shift To Online Sales

Sportswear firm Nike has seen a huge rise in online sales as it bounces back from a coronavirus slump. The US company saw digital sales rocket 82% during the June to August quarter, offsetting falling revenue in its stores. On...
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Nigeria Reports 195 New Cases Of Coronavirus
September 22, 2020 No Responses

Nigeria Reports 195 New Cases Of Coronavirus

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 195 new cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing total infection in the country to 57,437 and 1,100 Deaths. According to NCDC, Enugu State recorded the highest number of new cases with 51,...
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Nigeria Confirms 97 New Cases Of Coronavirus
September 21, 2020 No Responses

Nigeria Confirms 97 New Cases Of Coronavirus

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded  97 new coronavirus (COVID-19) infections in the country, bringing the total confirmed cases to 57, 242 nationwide.  According to  NCDC, Lagos state recorded the highest number...
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Referendum On Downsizing Parliament Begins In Italy
September 21, 2020 No Responses

Referendum On Downsizing Parliament Begins In Italy

Polls closed in Italy late on Sunday in the first of two days of voting on a constitutional referendum over the slimming down of parliament. Voting is also on in local elections expected to favour the right-wing national opposition bloc....
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Edo: Wike Lauds INEC, Security Agencies
September 20, 2020 No Responses

Edo: Wike Lauds INEC, Security Agencies

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and security agencies for the peaceful conduct of Edo governorship election.  Addressing Journalists on Saturday in Benin, Wike said:“For now I don’t...
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