Citybusinessnews Archives — Page 72 of 75

May 6, 2022 No Responses

Court Remands Two For Allegedly Exhuming Boy’s Corpse

An Abeokuta Magistrates’ Court on Friday remanded two men in a correctional centre for allegedly being in possession of human head, exhuming and cutting off head of a six-year-old boy. The defendants, Lukuman Kusimo, 55, and Oluwaseyi Olojede, 59,...

May 6, 2022 No Responses

Shortage Of Midwives May Increase To One Million By 2030, Says WHO

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says that shortage of midwives will trigger an increase of one million by 2030 with serious implications for the attainment of Sustainable Development Goals. Dr Matshidiso Moeti, World Health Organsation (WHO) Regiona...

May 6, 2022 No Responses

Okomu Oil, Host Community To Avert Crisis Over Digging Of Trench

The feud between the management of Okomu Oil Palm Company Plc and one of its host communities, Maroghioba, will not escalate into full blown crisis. The assurance was given on Friday by the Iyase of Udo, near Benin, Chief Patrick...

May 6, 2022 No Responses

AfDB Secures $15.6b For Lagos-Abidjan Highway Construction

The president, African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina says the bank has secured 15.6 billion dollars investment for the construction of the Lagos-Abidjan highway. Adesina tweeted this on his twitter handle @akin_adesina obtained by the News Agenc...

May 6, 2022 No Responses

Seplat CEO : ANOH Project, Game Changer For Seplat, Oil, Gas Industry

The completion of Seplat Energy Plc Assa North-Ohaji South project (ANOH) in Imo State, will positively boost supply chain in the nation’s oil and gas industry, Chief Executive Officer(CEO), Seplat Energy Plc, Mr Roger Brown, has said Brown told ...

May 6, 2022 No Responses

Downpour: Candidates Miss 2022 UTME Session, Appeal To JAMB

Many candidates for the 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) in Lagos, on Friday, battled an early morning downpour to get to their centres as the 2022 examination got underway. The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB)-organised ex...

May 6, 2022 No Responses

CBN Governor, Emefiele, Picks N100m APC Presidential Form

Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele, on Friday, kept mum as farmers across the country bought the N100m presidential nomination and expression of interest forms of the All Progressives Congress ( APC) for him. Operating under the ...

May 5, 2022 No Responses

Oluwole Adeosun Emerges President Of Stockbrokers’ institute

Mr Oluwole Adeosun has emerged new President and Chairman of the Governing Council of the Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers (CIS)l, Adeosun, the institute’s former 1st Vice succeeded the erstwhile President, Mr Olatunde Amolegbe at an ele...

May 5, 2022 No Responses

Progressive Lawyers Oppose Proposed APC South West Presidential Aspirants’ Meeting

Progressive Lawyers for Osinbajo (PLO) has kicked against the proposed meeting of South West Presidential aspirants on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) by some leaders of the region. In a statement on Thursday, the Convener of.....

May 5, 2022 No Responses

Oyo Councilors’ Forum Endorses Makinde’s Re-Election Bid

The Councilors’ Forum in Oyo State State on Thursday endorsed the re-election bid of Governor Seyi Makinde. In a communique at the end of its general meeting in Ibadan, signed by its Chairman and Secretary, Muili Arowodana and Okunade Idowu...

May 5, 2022 No Responses

AIICO Partners HACEY Health Initiative , To Tackle Malaria In Vulnerable Communities

To mark the 2022 World Malaria Day, AIICO Insurance Plc recently partnered HACEY Health Initiative. In a statement on Thursday, Head, Strategic Marketing and Communications, AIICO, Mr Segun Olalandu, explained that the partnership was c...

May 5, 2022 No Responses

Nigerian Freight Forwarders In U.S Seek Review Of New Clearing Fees

Two Nigerian Freight Forwarders operating in Houston, Texas, United States, have appealed to the Federal Government and the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) to review the new levy on imported used vehicles. Ms Adetutu Adeparusi, Automated Logistic Ma...

May 5, 2022 No Responses

2023: Osinbajo Woos Traditional Rulers

The Vice-President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has sought the support of Cross River Traditional Rulers Council for his presidential ambition on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Osinbajo, who visited the Traditional Rulers’ Council on Th...

May 5, 2022 No Responses

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 ban...