Access Bank Partners FG, To Roll Out Loans For Farmers, SMEs

Access Bank Partners FG, To Roll Out Loans For Farmers, SMEs

Access Bank Plc has partnered the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development to roll out a loan scheme for poor farmers aged 18 years to 55 years and other vulnerable groups.   In  statement on Thursday, the bank’s...
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2023: Nigerians In Diaspora Drum Support For Amaechi

2023: Nigerians In Diaspora Drum Support For Amaechi

9 A Nigerian group in the diaspora, Rotimi Amaechi (CRA) Move Up Campaign USA/Canada, has lent support for the presidential ambition of the Transportation Minister. The Director General of the group, Mr Joe Korka-Waadah, made the call on Wednesday in...
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Dangote Cement Completes N116b Bonds

Dangote Cement Completes N116b Bonds

‘ Dangote Cement has completed its N116 billion series 2 bond issuance which is the largest corporate bond issuance in the Nigerian capital market.    In a statement published on the Nigerian Exchange Ltd Website on Wednesday, the company expla...
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Fredrick Ogidan Assumes Duty As Kwara FRSC Sector Commander

Fredrick Ogidan Assumes Duty As Kwara FRSC Sector Commander

Corps Commander (CC) Fredrick Ogidan has assumed duty as the new Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Kwara State.  Ogidan reported for duty on Saturday, April 30, at the sector command’s office in Ilorin.    A...
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Lekki Port: Nigeria To Earn $201b, Generates 169,972 Jobs

Lekki Port: Nigeria To Earn $201b, Generates 169,972 Jobs

The Federal Government of Nigeria and the Lagos State government will earn revenue of over $201 billion in 45 years and generate 169,972 jobswhen the Lekki Deep Sea Port becomes fully operational, Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed s...
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NDLEA Uncovers N22b Imported Tramadol

NDLEA Uncovers N22b Imported Tramadol

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has said that ongoing investigation of a suspected drug baron, (name withheld) has led to the discovery of more than N22billion worth of tramadol.   A statement issued on Tuesday by NDLEA Director...
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Nigeria To Host Gulf Of Guinea Maritime Security Conference

Nigeria To Host Gulf Of Guinea Maritime Security Conference

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and the Nigerian Navy in partnership with the Inter-Regional Coordination Centre (ICC) Yaoundé have concluded arrangements to host the fifth plenary of the Gulf of Guinea Mari...
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MKO Abiola’s Son Urges Buhari To Investigate Father’s Death

MKO Abiola’s Son Urges Buhari To Investigate Father’s Death

Mr Abdul Abiola, one of the sons of the late Chief MKO Abiola has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to investigate the circumstances that led to the death of his father.   The young Abiola said this via his Twitter...
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Chevron Nigeria Remains Committed In Fight Against Malaria, Says MD

Chevron Nigeria Remains Committed In Fight Against Malaria, Says MD

Chevron Nigeria Limited  (CNL) says it remains committed in the fight against malaria scourge and other communicable diseases in Nigeria.   CNL’s Chairman and Managing Director, Mr  Rick Kennedy made the disclosure in a statement on Monda...
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NPA Implores Stakeholders On Rules, Regulations

NPA Implores Stakeholders On Rules, Regulations

The Nigerian Ports Authority NPA has pledged to ensure every port player plays by the rule of engagement. The General Manager, Monitoring and Regulatory Services, Eniola Williams gave the assurance in Lagos, during a tour of the ports, by the...
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Indians In Nigeria Commemorate Country’s 75th Independence  

Indians In Nigeria Commemorate Country’s 75th Independence  

No fewer than 400 Indians in Nigeria on Monday engaged in different forms of physical exercise like yoga, aerobics, dance, running and cultural performance to commemorate India’s 75 years of independence. The programme tagged, “Run 4 Unity”, held at the....
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Ondo Recruits 800 Health Workers

Ondo Recruits 800 Health Workers

The Ondo State government, says over 800 health workers have been employed to fill the gap in the health sector in the state in the last one year.   Dr Francis Akanbiemu, Permanent Secretary, State Primary Health Care Development Agency(OSPHCDA),...
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Workers Day: TUC Urges FG ,ASUU To Resolve Difference

Workers Day: TUC Urges FG ,ASUU To Resolve Difference

Trade Union Congress (TUC), Kaduna State Council has called on the Federal Government, as a matter of urgency, to resume negotiations with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) over its prolonged strike.  Comrade Abdullahi  Danfulani, state...
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NLC Urges C/River Govt To Implement Promotion, Minimum Wage

NLC Urges C/River Govt To Implement Promotion, Minimum Wage

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in Cross River State on Sunday called on Gov. Ben Ayade to implement workers’ promotion from 2016 till date.   Chairman of NLC in the state, Mr Ben Ukpepi, made the call in Calabar during...
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