UN Sec-Gen Seeks International Support For Borno

UN Sec-Gen Seeks International Support For Borno

The UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has urged the international community to support humanitarian action in Borno, currently recovering from insurgency. Gutteres made the call on Tuesday in Maiduguri while rounding off his visit to the state where he interacted with...
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CBN Disburses N948b To 4,478,381 Farmers

CBN Disburses N948b To 4,478,381 Farmers

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has disbursed N948 billion to 4,478,381smallholder farmers, to upscale food production in the country.  The CBN Governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele disclosed this in Ado-Ekiti while delivering the 25th and 26th combined convocat...
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Edo Reiterates Support For Oil Palm Investment

Edo Reiterates Support For Oil Palm Investment

The Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Security in Edo, Stephen Idehenre, says the state has attracted about $531.2 million from nine firms in the oil palm sector through the state oil palm programme.  Idehenre made this known during the inauguration.....
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Maize Farmers Laud Unity Bank, Explain Sustained Production  

Maize Farmers Laud Unity Bank, Explain Sustained Production  

Nigerian maize farmers under the auspices of Maize Farmers Association of Nigeria (MAAN), have commended Nigeria’s agric-focused lender, Unity Bank Plc for its role in facilitating the financing of maize production by smallholder farmers in the country throu...
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CBN Disburses N1.3tri To Support Power Supply  

CBN Disburses N1.3tri To Support Power Supply  

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has disbursed over N1.3 trillion to support power supply to Nigerians in the last five years.  The CBN Governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele, made the remark at a news conference following a meeting of the...
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REDTV Supports Young Movie Makers 

REDTV Supports Young Movie Makers 

REDTV, United Bank for Africa’s Lifestyle and Entertainment channel, continues to lend its support to the creative industry and empower young film producers in Africa.  A statement sent to City Business News on Saturday explained that REDTV has...
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Ecobank Nigeria Partners Ogun On Mortgage Finance For Civil Servants

Ecobank Nigeria Partners Ogun On Mortgage Finance For Civil Servants

Ecobank Nigeria has entered into partnership agreement with Ogun State government to provide mortgage financing to interested civil servants who are allotees of the state’s housing scheme.  Under the housing scheme, the Ogun State Government has develop...
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Okomu Oil Reiterates Support For Host Communities

Okomu Oil Reiterates Support For Host Communities

Okomu Oil Palm Company in Edo State has reiterated its readiness to partner stakeholders as it pledged to sustain its Corporate Social Responsibilities to host communities.A statement issued by the company’s Communications Officer, Mr Fidelis Olise, quoted M...
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First Bank Pledges More Support For Musical Talents  

First Bank Pledges More Support For Musical Talents  

First Bank of Nigeria (FBN) says it is determined to support Nigerian musical talents to advance the growth of the entertainment industry. Ms Folake Ani-Mumuney, Group Head, Marketing and Corporate Communications, FBN, said this at the inauguration of “The V...
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NPA Boosts LASTMA Operations With 24 New Motorcycles

NPA Boosts LASTMA Operations With 24 New Motorcycles

Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mr. Mohammed Bello Koko, has restated the Authority’s resolve to eradicate traffic gridlocks around all port locations in the country, to ease the frustration and delays experienced by firms and persons do...
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Fidelity Bank Finances Ultra-Modern Rice Milling Factory

Fidelity Bank Finances Ultra-Modern Rice Milling Factory

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele has joined the Managing Director of Fidelity Bank Plc, Mrs. Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe and a host of dignitaries including two state governors to commission a 400 metric tons per...
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SON Pledges Support For Made In Nigeria Tyres

SON Pledges Support For Made In Nigeria Tyres

Standard Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has reiterated its commitment to the safety of lives, consumer growth and expansion of the manufacturing industry and economic growth of the country.  The Director-General SON Mallam Farouk Salim restated this during...
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2021: SIFAX Group Spends N250m On CSR

2021: SIFAX Group Spends N250m On CSR

SIFAX Group, a conglomerate with investment in Maritime, Aviation, Logistics, Oil & Gas, Financial Services and Hospitality, has spent over N250 million on corporate social responsibility (CSR) programmes across Nigeria in 2021. The company’s CSR is focu...
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NLNG Begins Hospital Support Programme, Signs MoU With LUTH, UBTH, UATH, Others

NLNG Begins Hospital Support Programme, Signs MoU With LUTH, UBTH, UATH, Others

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com —  The management o Nigeria LNG (NLNG) Limited on Monday signed Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) with six Nigerian teaching hospitals nationwide, flagging off the implementation of its multi-billion-naira Hospi...
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