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Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede Honoured with African Banker Lifetime Achievement Award
The Chairman of Access Holdings PLC and Coronation Group, Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, CON, has been honoured with the prestigious African Banker Lifetime Achievement Award. This distinguished accolade was presented at the African Banker Awards gala dinner and awards ceremony held in Nairobi, Kenya, on the sidelines of the 2024 Annual Meetings…
Read More »Nigeria Showcases Digital Social Investments at APRA 2024
NASENI Makes Strategic Investment in Powerstove to Boost Production, Carbon Credit Initiatives
The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) is proud to announce its first-ever investment in Powerstove, a pioneering Nigerian company specializing in the production of cookstoves, having significant experience in carbon credit projects. This strategic investment marks a major milestone in NASENI’s on-going efforts to combat global warming…
Read More »NNPC Ltd , Schlumberger (SLB) Sign Agreement to Boost Upstream Operations
The NNPC Energy Services Limited (EnServ) and Schlumberger (SLB), a renowned global technology company, have signed a technical partnership agreement towards bolstering upstream operations. The agreement is part of strategic reforms aimed at unlocking opportunities in the nation’s oil and gas industry. The partnership was signed at the NNPC Ltd’s…
Read More »Hisbah arrests 20 men, women for bathing together in Kano
No fewer than 20 people comprising men and women have been arrested by the Kano State Hisbah Board for engaging in gender-inclusive bathing at a leisure centre located at Ring Road in Kano. The Hisbah board’s Operation Kau Da Badala effected the arrest after receiving complaints from local residents, DAILY TRUST reports. According to…
Read More »FCTA marks 500 structures for demolition along Karmo– Dei-Dei road corridor
The Department of Development Control, FCT Administration (FCTA) has served 24-hour demolition notices to operators of illegal markets and shanties along Karmo – Dei-Dei Road corridor. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that over 500 illegal structures and shanties, sitting on the road corridor have been marked for demolition. Mr…
Read More »Nigeria deploys 8 warships for anti-piracy mission in Gulf of Guinea
Eight elite Nigeria Navy warships have left the country’s waters to join in a global joint naval operation aimed at combating sea piracy in the Gulf of Guinea (GoG). Nigeria’s Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Adm. Emmanual Ogalla, revealed this on Friday during the flag-off of exercise ‘Obangame Express 2024,’…
Read More »Nigeria: Ortom counsels ex Kogi Gov Yahaya Bello that continuous hiding would bring disgrace
Former Benue Governor, Chief Samuel Ortom, has asked the immediate past governor of Kogi State, Mr Yahaya Bello, to come out of hiding and answer his case with the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC). Ortom stated this on Sunday at the Redeemed Church in Makurdi during the thanksgiving service…
Read More »NNPC Ltd, partner unlock 12,000bpd production from Awoba Unit Field
Keen on optimising production from the nation’s hydrocarbon assets to boost revenues and meet the nation’s OPEC production quota, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) and its Joint Venture partner in the Awoba Unit Field, Newcross Exploration and Production Ltd, have restarted production from the Awoba field which…
Read More »Yahaya Bello tells EFCC to stop harassing him, respect rule of law
Former Governor of Kogi, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, on Tuesday, told the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to stop harassing him and respect the rule of law Bello gave the advice in a statement made available in Abuja by his media office signed by an officer, Michael Ohiare, in reaction…
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