UBA Media Relations Manager, Nasir Ramon loses Mother
The Head of Media and External Relations of the United Bank for Africa, UBA, Ramon Nasir has lost his lovely mother, Mrs. Musiliat Falade. Mrs Falade died on Thursday morning at Duchess International Hospital, Lagos, after a brief illness at age 86. Until her demise, Mrs. Falade was Iya-Oba of Imasayi Kingdom, Yewa, Ogun State, South-west Nigeria. A brief statement…
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President Nguema of Gabon invites Dangote to invest in Cement, Fertilser production in country
President Brice Oligui Nguema of Gabon has invited the President and Chief Executive Officer of Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), Aliko Dangote to invest in Cement and Fertiliser production in Gabon. The President urged Dangote to explore potential investment opportunities in the country’s cement and fertilizer sectors, specifically urea and phosphate production. D…
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UN, Columbia University, New York To Headline ASIS 2024
The Africa Social Impact Summit (ASIS) 2024 is set to be an extraordinary gathering of influential leaders, Amina Mohammed, Deputy Secretary General of the United Nations, and Jeffrey Sachs, of the world-acclaimed Columbia University, New York, are set to headline the event. The summit, co-convened by the Sterling One Foundation and the United Nations, is scheduled …
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Fidelity Bank’s Consistent Strong Growth Excites Investors
Fidelity Bank Plc has recorded an average annual profit growth of 64 per cent over the past three years, underlining its resilience as one of Nigeria’s fastest growing companies. The bank has also seen rapid expansion in customer base and assets as total balance sheet size leapt from N2.1 trillion to N6.2 trillion, the sixth largest in the Nigerian banking industry…
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Global Attendance Confirmed For ASIS 2024
The Africa Social Impact Summit (ASIS) 2024 is set to be a truly global event, with delegates registered from over 50 countries from across the world. This diverse representation underscores the summit's worldwide appeal, as wee las its significance as the premier platform for sustainable development in Africa. The event will take place on July 25th and 26th at…
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Dangote: Our Refinery is having repeated orders from abroad
...Urges National Assembly to test all available products from Standard laboratory to disclaim NMDPRA's assertions President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, over the weekend revealed that Dangote Petroleum Refinery has continued to receive repeated orders for its products from all those who have purchased same since the commencement of production. The refinery…
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Police Arrest Armed Robbery Suspects, recover firearm, stolen items in Nasarawa
On 21st of July, a distress call was received by the Divisional Police officer, New Karu Division, that there’s an ongoing armed robbery operation at High Tension Community, New Karu where hoodlums in their numbers were attacking residents of the area and dispossessing them of their belongings. Reacting to the unsavoury development, the Divisional Police officer…
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Joe Biden steps down from Presidential Race
The President of United States of America, Joe Biden has reportedly stepped down from the presidential election. In a statement on Sunday, Biden said it is his intention to seek re-election as president, but his decision to quit the race is in the interest of his party and country. "My fellow Democrats, I have decided not to accept the nomination and to focus …
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Dangote commends NUPRC for publishing Domestic Crude Supply Obligation Guidelines
...Says local price will continue to increase because Trading arms offer cargoes at $2-$4 per barrel, above NUPRC official price ...Insists IOCs are frustrating its crude supply demands The Management of Dangote Industries Limited (DIL) has commended the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) for its various interventions in the oil company's…
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Promasidor Nigeria Appoints Eno Udoma-Eniang as Corporate Affairs & Ikun Dairy Farm (IDF) Director
Promasidor Nigeria Limited is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Eno Udoma-Eniang as its Corporate Affairs & IDF Director, effective July 8th, 2024. Eno joins Promasidor Nigeria from Emerging Markets Telecommunications Services Limited (9Mobile), where she held several leadership roles, the last of which was Head of Government and Legislative Affairs, p…
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Police arrest 1,284 Suspects, recover 284 Firearms, rescue 97 kidnapped Victims in 6 weeks
...As IGP Implements Other Strategies to Tackle Crimes The Nigeria Police Force under the leadership of the conscientious Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun PhD., NPM., has continued to make giant strides in the fight against every form of crime and criminality in the country, and guaranteeing the safety of the country’s citizens. In recent de…
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Tinubu approves N70,000 Minimum Wage
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the sum of N70,000 as the new minimum wage for Nigerian workers. Also,he promised to review the national minimum wage law every three years.
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Cost Saving: Ecobank to Host SMEs on the Need For Solar Energy As Alternative Power Source
Ecobank Nigeria, a subsidiary of the Ecobank Group says all is set for its SME Conference on the use of Solar Energy as alternative source of power for businesses in Nigeria. The monthly virtual conference is part of the Bank’s MySME Growth Series designed to empower SMEs in the country. The conference is slated for Tuesday July 23 at 10am and it would be facilit…
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Police arrest suspected Gunrunners who Manufacture Guns and supply to Armed Robbers, Kidnappers
Following an intensive intelligence-led investigation by operatives on CP’s special assignment with base in Ughelli related to the earlier recovery of a fabricated AK 47 revolver rifle recovered on 8th of June 2024. The team led by ASP Julius Robinson acting on the firm directive of the commissioner of Police Delta State CP Olufemi Abaniwonda, on 16/7/2024, betwee…
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Nigerian Man breaks World Record after playing Soccer Videogame for over 3 days
A 24-year-old Nigerian man has broken a world record by continuously playing a soccer videogame for more than three days. Oside Oluwole aka “Khoded” performed the longest videogame marathon playing a soccer game, registering a time of 75 hours. He far surpassed the previous record of 50 hours, set by Englishman David Whitefoot in 2022. Oside, a qualified biochemist…
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Police interrogates CEO Blord Group of Companies, Linus Williams over alleged Fraud, Violation of CBN Act
The FCID (NPF-NCCC) is currently investigating complaints lodged against BLORD GROUP, BLORD REAL ESTATE LTD, BLORD JETPAYE LIMITED, and BILLPOINT TECHNOLOGY. These offences include allegations bothering on cryptocurrency fraud, aiding internet fraud, computer-related fraud, terrorism funding, and non-compliance with regulatory frameworks. "We will do due dilige…
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UAE lifts ban on Nigerian Passport Holders
Nigerian passport holders can now obtain visas to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) effective on Monday, July 15. The announcement was made at the Presidential Villa by the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, who stated that an agreement has been reached between the governments of Nigeria and the UAE. It will be recalled that the UAE i…
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Sterling One Foundation Announces Afreximbank as Strategic Partner for Africa Social Impact Summit 2024
To foster more private sector participation in the drive towards the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Africa, the Sterling One Foundation has announced African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) as its strategic partner in hosting the third edition of the Africa Social Impact Summit (ASIS) to be held from July 25 -26, 2024 in Lagos, Nigeria. …
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MICDEE Completes Groundbreaking Workspace Project for MTN
MICDEE, a leading provider of innovative workspace solutions, proudly announces the successful completion of a high-profile project for MTN. This milestone marks a significant achievement in our ongoing commitment to delivering exceptional workspace solutions tailored to the unique needs of our clients. Our recent project for MTN underscores MICDEE’s dedication to …
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Dangote says Company’s projected $30bn revenue will boost the Naira value
President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, on Sunday stated that his company’s aim is to become the leading supplier of foreign exchange in the FX market soon, as it targets $30 billion in revenues by the year 2025. During a tour of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals and Dangote Fertiliser Limited with media executives at the weekend, he said the pla…
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