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December 11, 2020 No Responses

Sokoto Budgets N176.7b For 2021

Governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Tambuwal on Thursday presented N176.7 billion as proposed budget for 2021 fiscal year to the state House of Assembly for approval. Tambuwal said that the Appropriation bill included a capital expenditure of N95.5 billion, personnel cost...

December 1, 2020 No Responses

Fidelity Bank Wins Commercial Bank of the Year As Okonkwo Bags CEO Of The Decade Award

Fidelity Bank Plc at the weekend clinched the award for Commercial Bank of the Year at the 2020 edition of BusinessDay Banks and Other Financial Institutions (BAFI) Awards held in Lagos. The bank won the award in recognition of its support for e...

November 30, 2020 No Responses

Jamoh: NIMASA e-library Equipped To Bridge Industry Knowledge Gap

Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Bashir Jamoh, has said that its newly commissioned e-library was equipped to bridge the knowledge gap in the industry. Jamoh, who disclosed this in a statement on Sunday,&nb...

November 25, 2020 No Responses

Nigeria Orders Overhaul Of Super Eagles

Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, has called for an overhaul of the Super Eagles technical and administrative structure to achieve better results. The minister gave the order on Tuesday in Abuja at a meeting with Nigeria Football...

November 24, 2020 No Responses

FRSC Boss Counsels Motorists On Safe Driving During Ember Months

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Corps Marshal, Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, has urged motorists to desist from over-speeding, overloading and drinking of alcohol while driving to avoid crashes on the road.Oyeyemi stated this during the flag-off of the 2020 ‘Ember...

November 24, 2020 No Responses

Bayelsa Bemoans Drop In Federal Allocation

The Bayelsa Government on Monday lamented the decline in revenues accruing from the Federation account while announcing its income and expenditure profile for the months of August, September and October 2020. Presenting a breakdown of the figures for the...

November 23, 2020 No Responses

Lagos Auctions 44 Vehicles For Driving Against Traffic

The Lagos State Task Force on Environmental and Special Offences have auctioned 44 vehicles for driving against traffic (one-way) in various parts of the state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the auction was in accordance with the...

November 22, 2020 No Responses

200,000 Farmers In Kano, Cross River, Others To Benefit From Agric Scheme

Over 200,000 farmers are to be engaged in Pioneering Regenerative Agriculture projects introduced by Dantata foods in partnership with the Foreign and Commonwealth Development Office of the British Government under its Agricultural sector intervention LINKS Pr...

November 21, 2020 No Responses

Sterling Bank Lifts Trading Income By 265% In Q3

Sterling Bank Plc has reported a trading income of N7.1 billion for the 2020 third quarter (Q3) ended September 30, compared with N1.9 billion achieved in the corresponding period in 2019. Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the bank,...

November 19, 2020 No Responses

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L-R: Abubakar Sahabo Bawuro, Chairman/CEO, Dala Inland Dry Port, Kano State; Victor Olotu, Group Head, Business Development, SIFAX Group; Yakubu Tsalhatu Jumare, Head of Operations, Dala Inland Dry Port, Kano State; Ahmad Rabiu, Managing Director, Dala Inland ...

November 19, 2020 No Responses

Katsina Presents N282.7b Budget For 2021

Katsina State Governor, Aminu Masari on Wednesday presented a budget proposal of N282.7 billion for 2021 fiscal year to the state House of Assembly for consideration. Masari, while presenting the appropriation bill christened “Budget of...

November 12, 2020 No Responses

NLNG Targets 450,000MT LPG Supply In 2021

The Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) Limited is to increase its allocation of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) to the domestic market from 350, 000MT to 450, 000MT by 2021. The NLNG said the move was aimed at supporting the Federal Government...

November 10, 2020 No Responses

AfDB Develops Project For Revenue Generation In Extractive Industry

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has developed a three-year project in response to demands by member countries for technical assistance to monitor revenues generated from their extractive industries. The AfDB made this known during a virtual inception works...

November 10, 2020 No Responses

Senate Committee Drills Justice Ministry Over N2b Budget For Legal Services

The Senate Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters, on Monday drilled officials of the Ministry of Justice over N2 billion it proposed to spend on legal services in 2021. The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice,...