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15/11/2021

Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote has lost his brother, Sani Dangote, to a protracted illness in the United States on Sunday
The Dangote Group in a short statement Sunday night confirmed the death.
Before his death, Sani had investments in manufacturing, agriculture, banking and oil services.

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12/11/2021

Nigerians Huge Investment on Gas.

Nigeria has made huge investments in gas and would continue to create enabling opportunities for expansion while looking at improving alternatives for renewable energy.He said Nigeria remained mindful of the target of zero-emission by 2060,

12/11/2021

FG Raises Cost of Electricity Meters

The Federal Government has raised the cost of both single-phase and three-phase electricity meters beginning from November 15, 2021. It announced this in a circular dated November 11, 2021, issued by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission and addressed to managing directors, all electricity....

12/11/2021

Reekado Banks Announce New EP Titled “Where Did We Stop”

Nigerian music super star, Reekado Banks took to his Instagrampage on Friday to announce the release of his new Extended Play, titled, Where Did We Stop? The EP consists five tracks, including a song named after popular American actress, Lupita Nyongo. Others include, Pulling Up, Selection, Self Est...

09/11/2021

Okoye Joins Watford, Loaned to Sparta Rotterdam.

Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye, has joined the Hornets for an undisclosed fee from Eredivisieoutfit Sparta Rotterdam, to where he will return on loan until the end of the 2021/22 campaign.He becomes the fourth Nigerian at the club after William Troost-Ekong, Oghenekaro Etebo and Emmanuel Denni...

09/11/2021

Edo State Summit Targets $6bn Diaspora Remittances.

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The Edo State government has said its Alaghodaro Summit would bring together investors from across the globe to chart a path towards establishing a structure to tap into the $6bn inflow from Diaspora remittances.The move is part of the government’s efforts at engendering inclusive growth and accel...

08/11/2021

FG Vows to Address Post Harvest Losses.

The zonal coordinator of the Nigerian Stored Products Research Institute, Dr Olatilewa Oladuntan, has stated that the federal government is working assiduously to minimise the high level of Nigeria's post harvest losses.According to him, about 50 to 60 per cent of perishable and durable crops suffer...

08/11/2021

R&D, Tech Firms Vital for Nigeria's Competitiveness In Emerging Global Marketplace.

Former Deputy Governor of Ekiti State, Prof. KolapoOlusola, has stated that Nigeria could only compete effectively in the emerging global marketplace if research and development centres as well as technology development institutions were strengthened for optimal performance.Olusola stated this deliv...

08/11/2021

Be Accommodating Masari Charges Newly Elected Executives.

Katsina State Governor, Aminu Masari, has reminded newly elected executives of the state chapter of the All Progressives Congress to be accommodating and see themselves as representatives of the APC members wherever they find themselves.He gave the advice when during a maiden meeting with the new pa...

08/11/2021

Building Collapse: NIA, Lagos Building Control Agency to Draft Building Regulations.

The Lagos State chapter of the Nigerian Institute of Architects (NIA) in conjunction with the Lagos Building Control Agency have stated that plans are ongoing to draft comprehensive building regulations for Lagos State, registration of practising architects in Lagos and active engagement with govern...

08/11/2021

FG Gives Medical Laboratories 2025 Deadline to Register with MMLSCN.

The federal government has said that it has given medical laboratories in the country 2025 deadline within which they should register with the Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria or be shut down.The Federal Government has shut down a medical laboratory which allegedly produced an inaccurat...

08/11/2021

Arsenal Close in on Top Four after Victory.

Arsenal is one place up to fifth on 20 points from 11 games, two points behind fourth-placed Liverpool who lost to West Ham last night. The Hammers are now third on same 23 points as second placed Manchester City.Emile Smith-Rowe gave them a 1-0 home win over Watford yesterday in manager Mikael Arte...

05/11/2021

Olam's Expansion to Add 90,000MT of Milled Rice into Nigeria's Domestic Market

The Senior Vice President Olam Farm, Anil Nair, while hosting the Governor of Nasarawa state, Abdullahi Sule on the farm in Rukubi community, Doma Local Government Area of the state, said its ongoing expansion is expected to contribute 90,000MT of milled rice to Nigeria’s domestic market.Describin...

05/11/2021

FG to Develop Six Technology and Innovation Centers

The Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Dr. Ognonnaya Onu has stated that his ministry would develop six Technology and Innovation Centers (TICs) established by the Executive Order 5 in the six geo-political zones of the country.He said that they would increase productivity and global co...

05/11/2021

NPA Gives Shipping Companies January 2022 to Comply with Empty Containers Policy.

The Nigeria Porta Authority (NPA) has set a January 2022 deadline for shipping companies to comply with its policy on empty containers.The Principal Manager in charge of Operations, NPA, Mrs Stella Oladiran, dropped the hint at a meeting convened by the Council for the Regulation of Freight Forwardi...

05/11/2021

CBN Moves to Drive Digital Financial Inclusion for Women, Youth

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has stated plans to drive digital financial inclusion for women and youth in its bid to consolidate on the previous efforts to implement the framework for advancing Women’s Financial Inclusion in Nigeria.”Director of CBN’s Development Finance Department, Yusuf...