The naira on Tuesday November 22, 2022 depreciated against the dollar at the Investors and Exporters window, exchanging at N445.50. The figure represents a depreciation of 0.03 per cent compared with the N445.38 for which the dollar exchanged on Monday. The...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved credit grants for 100 micro and small business owners in the state. Sanwo-Olu made this known during a meeting with all market leaders in Lagos under the aegis of the Association of Commodity...
Africa’s richest man and President of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, is to commit $700 million to boost sugar production in Nigeria. Dangote on Tuesday announced that the Dangote Sugar Refinery (DSR) Plc. is scaling up its investment in the...
Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom on Tuesday received two additional A320-200 Airbus aircraft on lease from a European company in Uyo for the state’s Ibom Air fleet. He said Akwa Ibom was at the verge of inaugurating a world...
The N48 billion oil pipeline surveillance contract approved by the Federal Government to a former Niger Delta militant leader, Mr. Government Ekpemupolo (alias Tompolo), has been endorsed by the Senate. Chairman, Senate Committee on Petroleum (Upstream), Albert Akpan, said this...
Arik Air is set to resume its Lagos- Owerri, Abuja-Kano daily flights on November 28. Arik’s Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Roy Ilegbodu, disclosed this through the company’s Communications Manager, Mr Ola Adebanji, in a statement in Lagos on Tuesday. Ilegbodu added that the airline...
Lecturers of the Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria on Tuesday staged a protest over their seven-month withheld salaries. They also threatened to abandon the backlog of academic activities. The protest was held within the Samaru Campus of the institution and it...
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has urged Nigerians to check the sincerity of the promises made by the presidential flag-bearers of various political parties and support those they can trust ahead of the 2023...
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of failing to fulfil its promises to Nigerians during their campaigns in 2015, especially the promise to restructure the country...
Manchester United have terminated the contract of the club’s forward, Cristiano Ronaldo, following his explosive interview with Piers Morgan. United announced the termination of the Portuguese star’s contract via a statement on Tuesday. The club noted that Ronaldo's contract was terminated...