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April 28, 2025 No Responses

GTCO Shareholders Okay N8.03 Per Share Dividend

For the financial year ended December 31, 2024, Shareholders of Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTCO) Plc have approved the payment of a total dividend of N8.03 per share.This decision was taken at the company’s fourth annual general meeting, held virtually.The...

April 28, 2025 No Responses

Gunmen Kill 14 Farmers

Gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram terrorists have killed 14 farmers and two civilian Joint Task Force members at different locations within Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State. The 2 Civilian Joint Task Force members were reportedly killed in...

April 28, 2025 No Responses

NDIC Begins Payment To Heritage Bank Depositors

THE Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation NDIC has started payment of N46.6 billion in liquidation dividends to depositors of the defunct Heritage Bank.A statement issued on Sunday by Hawwau Gambo, Acting Head, Communication and Public Affairs explained that ...

April 27, 2025 No Responses

Seplat Energy JV Flags Off 2025 ‘Eye Can See’ Programme In Imo

In line with its commitment to advancing community health and wellness, Seplat Energy with its Joint Venture partners, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), has flagged off the 2025 edition of its flagship healthcare initiative, ‘Eye Can S...

April 27, 2025 No Responses

Pope Francis Laid To Rest

Hundreds of thousands of mourners and world leaders including US President Donald Trump packed St Peter’s Square on Saturday for the funeral of Pope Francis, “pope among the people” and the Catholic Church’s first Latin American leader. Some waited ove...

April 27, 2025 No Responses

Barcelona Defeat Real Madrid 3-2

Barcelona edged Real Madrid 3-2 after extra time, with Jules Kounde’s late strike sealing victory in a thrilling 2025 Copa del Rey final on Saturday in Seville. The Catalans, aiming for a quadruple this season, won the first major trophy...

April 26, 2025 No Responses

FRSC Redeploys Senior Officers

As part of strategic initiative targeted at ensuring full realization of the corporate strategic goals of the Corps for the year 2025, the Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps, Shehu Mohammed has approved the redeployment of three newly appointed Deputy...

April 26, 2025 No Responses

Akanu Ibiam Airport Reopens Monday

Akanu Ibiam International Airport in Enugu, Enugu State, will reopen for flight operations on Monday, 28th April, 2025, following the completion of emergency runway repairs.On April 18th, 2025, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) announced that du...

April 26, 2025 No Responses

FG Explains Aso Rock Solar Installation

The Federal Government (FG), through the Director General, Energy Commission of Nigeria, Mustapha Abdulahi has explained its decision to install solar panels at the Aso Rock Villa, the seat of power in the country. According to Abdulahi, it is unsustaina...

April 26, 2025 No Responses

Emirates Shipping Line Joins World Shipping Council

World Shipping Council (WSC) has welcomed Emirates Shipping Line (ESL) as a new member of the Council. A statement explained that WSC represents over 90% of global liner shipping capacity, working with policymakers and stakeholder groups ...

April 26, 2025 No Responses

CBEX: EFCC Declares Eight Persons Wanted

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared eight persons wanted over their alleged involvement in a fraudulent scheme linked to an online trading platform, Crypto Bridge Exhange, better known as CBEX. A public notice by the EFCC on...

April 25, 2025 No Responses

Court Orders Final Forfeiture Of Apapa Property To FG

Justice Dehinde Dipeolu of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Friday, April 25, 2025, ordered the final forfeiture of a property to the Federal Government of Nigeria.The property is located at 26, Tolu Road, Olodi Apapa, Ajeromi-Ifelodun...

April 25, 2025 No Responses

FG Pledges To Complete Jos Inland Dry Port

The administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will complete the Jos inland dry port project in Heipang , Plateau State, the Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Dr. Akutah Pius, MON, has declared.Dr. Akutah...

April 25, 2025 No Responses

Gunmen Kidnap 15 Travellers

Gunmen on Thursday abducted not less than 15 travellers in the Gwer West Local Government Area of Benue State. It was gathered that the victims were kidnapped along Adoka-Naka Road. Speaking to journalists on the incident, the Secretary of the...