FCTA paid N150B Liabilities Owned To Contractors
Favour Ishember, Abuja The Federal Capital Territory Administration has said that over N150billion liabilities inherited from previous administrations have been cleared by the present...
View ArticleWema Bank makes Nine Millionaires as 5 for 5 promo ends
.As Abubakar Ayuba wins N1m in final draw at Grand Finale event in Lagos Wema Bank, Nigeria’s leading innovative financial institution, has again restated its commitment to giving back to society...
View ArticleBuhari receives extended continental shelf project report, says Nigeria’s bid...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja expressed optimism that Nigeria’s bid to expand its maritime territory, under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), is fully...
View ArticleNDE Sets Up loan scheme for rural farmers in Imo
From Victor Duruamaku Owerri National Directorate of Employment (NDE) has set up five loan schemes for 138 rural farmers in Imo State Director-General of the NDE, Mallam Abubakar...
View ArticleBuhari seeks Senate’s approval for adjustments to 2022 budget three months...
Wants benchmark increased to $73 per barrel, subsidy raised to N4trn The post Buhari seeks Senate’s approval for adjustments to 2022 budget three months after signing appeared first on Champion...
View Article677 drug traffickers jailed, 3,359 arrested, 65,915.891kg seized in Q1 – NDLEA
OBIORA IFOH, Abuja National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has stated that, as it intensifies the war against illicit drug trafficking and abuse across Nigeria, no less than Six Hundred and...
View ArticleNigeria’ll by end of year start local manufacturing of vaccines -NAFDAC
BISIRIYU OLAOYE Nigeria will start manufacturing its own COVID-19 and other vaccines by the end of this year, Director-General, National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC),...
View ArticleAfreximbank to support Nigeria in fuel imports, food sufficiency –bank president
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) says discussions were ongoing to assist the country with the $4 billion Ukraine Crisis Adjustment Trade Financing Programme for Africa (UKAFPA)...
View ArticleNestlé endorses food fortification, supplementation to combat nutrient...
Nestlé Nigeria has reiterated its commitment to food fortification and supplementation as ways to combat micronutrients deficiencies in Nigerians. The company restated this commitment to addressing...
View ArticleUnion Bank’s gross earnings hit N175bn in 2021
COMFORT EKELEME, BUSINESS EDITOR Union Bank of Nigeria Plc said its gross earnings went up 8.9per cent to N175.0 billion, as against the N160.7 billion recorded in the Full Year 2020. The Group in...
View ArticleFMDQ approves registration of SKLD Integrated Services maiden CP
COMFORT EKELEME, BUSINESS EDITOR FMDQ Securities Exchange Limited has announced the approval of the registration of the SKLD Integrated Services Limited ₦2.00 billion Commercial Paper (CP)Programme...
View ArticleReps cut statutory transfer, approve N4 trn for fuel subsidy in amended...
.Police get additional N182.45bn operational funding Jonas Ezieke, Abuja The House of Representatives yesterday approved the sum of N4 trillion (Four Trillion Naira) in which statutory...
View ArticleSenate passes N17.3trn revised budget for 2022
.Approves additional N3.55 trn for petrol subsidy .Increases budget by N193.5bn By Adekunle Adesuji The Senate, on Thursday, approved a revised budget of N17.3 trillion for the 2022 fiscal year...
View ArticleRT200 FX repatriation: CBN releases N3.5bn incentive to exporter
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) said it has released N3.5 billion rebate incentive to various exporters who sold goods through the Importers and Exporters Window. CBN Governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele,...
View ArticleTransportation Minister to sanction erring terminal operators
PAULETTE ORJIME-Abuja FEDERAL Ministry of Transportation has threatened to sanction liable terminal operators who obstruct Federal Governments efforts aimed at enhancing the ease of doing business at...
View ArticleNigeria to effect higher taxes on cigarettes, shisha, others June 1
The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced that the new tax regime for tobacco will be implemented from June 1, 2022. Director of Technical Services, Federal Ministry of Finance, Fatima Hayatu...
View ArticleNPA Consolidates Growth of Container Vessel Traffic at Onne Port.
With the successful berthing today of MV LADY JANE, a vessel with length overall of 295 metres and draft of 12 metres at the WACT Terminal in Onne Port Complex, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA)...
View ArticleVaccine production: W/African scientists to boost local capacity
Medical laboratory and research scientists from West Africa are set to chart a course that will assist in building local capacity for the manufacturing of vaccines and other medical products in...
View ArticleObaseki seeks support of religious bodies to tackle food crisis, hunger
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, on Sunday, called for the support of religious bodies in the state to tackle hunger and food crisis. Obaseki made the call at the 70th birthday...
View ArticleExcitement trails appointment of Nwapa, Akindele as directors by Zenith Bank
The recent appointment of Mrs. Adobi Stella Nwapa and Mr. Anthony Akindele as Executive Directors of Zenith Bank Plc continued to elicit commendation weekend with stakeholders describing their...
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