Category: News

Trump Becomes Third President To Be Impeached
December 19, 2019 No Responses

Trump Becomes Third President To Be Impeached

Trump is impeached, becoming third US president to face Senate trial Donald Trump has become the third US president in history to be impeached by the House of Representatives, setting up a trial in the Senate that will decide whether...
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At APPEALS Project Support Mission In Lagos, Food Security Tops Agenda
December 18, 2019 No Responses

At APPEALS Project Support Mission In Lagos, Food Security Tops Agenda

The World Bank-Federal Government of Nigeria joint 4th Implementation Support Mission of Agro Processing, Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Support (APPEALS) Project opened on Wednesday in Lagos with Kogi and Lagos States co-hosting.The Mission in Lagos ...
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CBN To Sanction Oil Palm Investment Saboteurs
December 18, 2019 No Responses

CBN To Sanction Oil Palm Investment Saboteurs

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday threatened to suspend the account of any person hiding under the ECOWAS Trade Liberalisation Scheme to sabotage  the federal government’s investment in reviving the palm oil sector. The Governor of the Bank,....
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STEPHANIE LINUS TAKES FISTULA AWARENESS CAMPAIGN TO MAIDUGURI.
December 18, 2019 No Responses

STEPHANIE LINUS TAKES FISTULA AWARENESS CAMPAIGN TO MAIDUGURI.

Actress and human rights advocate, Stephanie Linus has once again demonstrated an unrelenting fight against fistula and child marriage with her recent fistula awareness campaign in Maiduguri, Borno State.  Using her award-winning movie – DRY as a tool t...
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BUHARI WELCOMES PROPOSAL BY HYUNDAI TO SET UP CAR PLANT IN NIGERIA
December 18, 2019 No Responses

BUHARI WELCOMES PROPOSAL BY HYUNDAI TO SET UP CAR PLANT IN NIGERIA

Nigeria will collaborate with and support Hyundai Engineering Company Limited to set up a car plant, and also rehabilitate petroleum refineries, President Muhammadu Buhari has said.  Receiving the President/Chief Executive Officer of Hyundai Engineering, ...
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Rivers Budgets N530b For 2020
December 18, 2019 No Responses

Rivers Budgets N530b For 2020

Governor  Nyesom Wike of Rivers on Tuesday presented a budget of N530 billion for 2020 to the state House of Assembly.During the presentation, the governor said the budget tagged “Budget of Reassurance” would focus on driving infrastructure and speeding g...
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FRSC Promotes 2,341 Officers
December 18, 2019 No Responses

FRSC Promotes 2,341 Officers

The Board, Federal Road Safety Commission,  on Tuesday, 17 December, 2019 approved the promotion of 2,341 personnel to various ranks .  The ranks are; 108 Chief Route Commander promoted to Assistant Corps Commanders, 54 Superintendent Route Commander...
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IOSCO Tackles Conflict Of Interests In Debt Capital Raising
December 17, 2019 No Responses

IOSCO Tackles Conflict Of Interests In Debt Capital Raising

The Board of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) is requesting feedback on proposed guidance to help IOSCO members address potential conflicts of interest and associated conduct risks arising from the role of market intermediaries ...
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Adebayo Seeks Support For N64b Sunti Sugar Plant
December 17, 2019 No Responses

Adebayo Seeks Support For N64b Sunti Sugar Plant

The Sunti Golden Sugar Estates, a N64 billion investment by Flour Mills Plc (FMN) will contribute greatly to ending Nigeria’s Sugar Dependence, the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Adeniyi Adebayo , has said Adebayo also commended the company for....
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Dana Air Emerges Best Airline In Passenger Facilitation
December 17, 2019 No Responses

Dana Air Emerges Best Airline In Passenger Facilitation

Dana Air has won an award as the Best Airline in Passenger Facilitation at the 10th edition of the Nigerian Aviation Awards held recently at Oriental Hotels, Lagos The Airline’s Media and Communications Manager, Kingsley Ezenwa while speaking to newsmen....
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Nigeria Lauds Dangote’s $30b Domestic Revenue Generation Drive
December 16, 2019 No Responses

Nigeria Lauds Dangote’s $30b Domestic Revenue Generation Drive

The Federal Government on Sunday  commended the Dangote Group for  its proposed  plan  to expand its domestic revenue generation drive from four  billion dollars to 30 billion dollars annually from 2021 to boost the nation’s economy....
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Buhari Tasks Universities On IGR
December 15, 2019 No Responses

Buhari Tasks Universities On IGR

President Muhammadu Buhari has challenged  universities in the country to increase their internally generated revenue (IGR) as part of measures to enhance sustainable education.Buhari stated this during the 44th convocation ceremony of the Obafemi Awolowo...
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APPEALS Project Targets 500 % Increase In Milk Production
December 14, 2019 No Responses

APPEALS Project Targets 500 % Increase In Milk Production

Agro Processing, Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Improvement Support Project (APPEALS) in collaboration with Fulani community in Dorayi, Zaria Local Government Area of Kaduna State is to raise milk production by 500 per cent.  Addressing members o...
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NGC Declares 117 % Increase In Profit
December 13, 2019 No Responses

NGC Declares 117 % Increase In Profit

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com For the year ended December 31, 2018, the Nigerian Gas Company (NGC), the gas transportation subsidiary of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), recorded profit after tax of N13.29billion, representing an inc...
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