Former Governor of Kaduna State, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, has advised President Bola Tinubu to drop any of his appointees who failed to deliver on his mandate. El-Rufai said this when he spoke with newsmen in Maiduguri, Borno State on Monday, urging the president to also explore the possibility of amending some of his policies that […]
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With an excess of N2 trillion shareholders fund, the management of Africa’s global bank, the United Bank for Africa (UBA) has stated that in due course, it plans to raise fresh capital in line with the Central Bank of Nigeria directives. The Group Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer of UBA, Oliver Alawuba, reiterated this […]
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The Chairman of the Isale Eko Descendants Union, IDU, Mr Adeniji Kazeem SAN has commiserated with the Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the good people of Lagos Island and all affected by the calamity on the damage, massive loss of personal property and buildings of ordinary citizens following the devastating fire incident that struck […]
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The Chairman of All Progressives Congress in Kano Abdullahi Abbas, has announced the endorsement of the suspension of Ganduje ward leaders, over alleged connivance with the opposition party to suspend the National Chairman of the party Abdullahi Umar Ganduje. In an interview with Journalists in Kano Monday, Abbas said the State Working Committee of the […]
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The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) and the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Kuru, Plateau State are set to collaborate on enhancing Nigeria’s digital economy footprints, empowering and creating jobs for millions of youths. The Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (EVC/CEO), NASENI, Mr. Khalil Suleiman Halilu, disclosed […]
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The new National Agency for Science Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has unveiled a new corporate identity in line with the repositioning of the Agency. The new corporate identity comprises a newly redesigned logo tagged ‘NASENI: Infinite Possibilities’ and comes with new colors, font, pay offline and masthead for letterheads, and derive from the recently approved New […]
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The Aliko Dangote Foundation, (ADF) has flagged off the distribution of 80,000 10kg bags of rice to the vulnerable in Lagos state. President of Dangote Group and Chairman of the foundation, Aliko Dangote, noted that the gesture is part of the over one million 10kg bags of rice that would be distributed to reach one […]
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Prominent Traditional rulers from Dangote Cement Ibese host communities have commended the leadership ingenuity of the outgoing Plant Director, Azad Nawabuddin saying his pleasant personality has boosted the cordial relationship between the cement company and the host communities. It was a moment of accolades for Mr. Nawabuddin, during a send forth ceremony organized for him […]
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Nigeria’wholly indigenous conglomerate, Transnational Corporation Plc (Transcorp), has announced its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2023, delivering a robot performance as shown in profit before tax that rise to N58.8 billion, a growth of nearly 94 per cent from N30.4 billion reported in 2022 financial year. The group in its result and […]
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Access Bank Plc has entered an agreement with the Kenyan-based KCB Group Plc (“KCB”) for the acquisition of the entire issued share capital of National Bank of Kenya Limited. The move is part of the vision of the late co-founder and former Group Chief Executive Officer, Herbert Wigwe. KBC is the holding company of KCB […]
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The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), the leading philanthropy empowering African entrepreneurs, will announce 1,200 African entrepreneurs across 54 African countries as beneficiaries of its flagship Entrepreneurship Programme. The announcement will be made on March 22, 2024. The new beneficiaries will become the 10th cohort of the 10-year-long TEF Entrepreneurship Programme. The Tony Elumelu Foundation has […]
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The Central Bank of Nigeria has disclosed that it has successfully cleared all valid foreign exchange backlogs, effectively eliminating a legacy burden. This accomplishment fulfils a commitment made by CBN Governor, Mr Olayemi Cardoso, who vowed to address an inherited backlog of $7bn in claims. The announcement was made by the bank’s Acting Director of […]
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