Imo grants 10 days amnesty to bandits to be followed by bombardment
Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has granted a10-day window to bandits operating and hibernating in the forests in Imo State to leave the place immediately and surrender themselves and their arms to their traditional rulers for unconditional pardon or…
Final countdown commences for Konga Mid-Year Shopping Festival
The maiden edition of the Konga Mid-Year Shopping Festival, a month-long mega discount sale, is set to witness an all-action finale this week as shoppers rush for last minute deals. The promotion, which commenced on Wednesday, June 1 is set…
CBN sensitizes Traders on Values of eNaira in Lagos
As part of drive to deepen penetration of eNaira, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in collaboration with the Bankers Committee, weekend, sensitised traders and consumers at Tejuosho Market on how to conduct eNaira transactions. Traders in wears, shoes, and…
Imo Wealth Project to commence June 29—Foundation
The Leo Stan Ekeh Foundation (LSEF) has announced a change of date for the commencement of the training programme for the Imo Wealth Project, a job creation and empowerment initiative. The programme, previously scheduled to commence on June 28, will…
Commonwealth adopts historic Living Lands Charter
Commonwealth leaders have officially adopted the Living Lands Charter, which commits all 54 member countries to safeguarding global land resources while taking coordinated action on climate change, biodiversity loss and sustainable land management. The non-binding agreement was announced at the…
NGX Reaffirms Commitment to Innovative Structures on SMEs Funding
Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX), has restated its determination to provide SMEs access to investors, seeking viable returns on investments. The Chief Executive Officer, NGX, Temi Popoola made this disclosure during his keynote address at the 2022 Annual Business Luncheon organised…
MTN Group delegation, Pantami meet on issues on Nigerian telecoms
MTN Group Chairman Mcebisi Jonas and President and CEO Ralph Mupita have met with Nigeria’s Minister of Communications and Digital Economy Prof Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami) to discuss developments in the telecoms sector in Nigeria, including the country’s progress in…
Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting opens in Kigali
Leaders of more than fifty Commonwealth nations gathered in the Rwandan capital, Kigali, today for the official opening of the 2022 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM), held under the theme, ‘Delivering a Common Future: Connecting, Innovating, Transforming’. Presidents, prime…
NCDMB lauds Nivafer, fuel gas skid for Shell’s Assa North project
The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board, Engr. Simbi Wabote has lauded Nivafer Engineering and Construction limited for the Local Content accomplishments it recorded in fabricating a High-Pressure Fuel Gas Skid for Shell Petroleum Development Company‘s…
Failure frustrates conversion scheme from diesel to CNG, petrol engines
Two years after the Federal Government launched the Autogas Initiative on the back of National Gas Expansion Programme, prevailing circumstances, especially with rising cost of diesel, is forcing motorists, most importantly those with high fuel-consuming vehicles, to convert their diesel…