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Day: September 4, 2023

Oyetola Tours PCHS Terminal, Assures security of maritime investments

The Minister of Marine & Blue Economy, Gboyega Oyetola, Monday embarked on an inspection tour of Ports & Cargo Handling Services Limited, operator of Terminal C, Tin Can Island and subsidiary of SIFAX Group. He was received by the management…

Global Best Practices Good for Private Security Industry— CG NSCDC

The leadership of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), led by CG Ahmed Abubakar Audi has made it clear that global best practices remains the best for all private security firms in the country. “PGC will no longer…

Halilu Resumes Duties at NASENI, Vows to drive Tinubu’s Agenda

The newly appointed Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive Officer (EVC/CEO), National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), Mr. Khalil Suleiman Halilu said he would ensure that President Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda is achieved through the deployment of Science, Technology and…

NGX ASI Surpasses 68,000 Mark with 33% Year-to-Date Return

In a remarkable turn of events, the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) achieved a significant milestone as its All-Share Index (ASI) surged to an unprecedented level of 68,279.14, marking a 1.11% increase. This achievement surpasses the previous record of 66,371.20 points…

Just in: Oando buys 100% of Agip Nigeria

Strong indications have emerged showing that resilient indigenous oil and gas giant, Onado Plc has reached an agreement with Eni, on the acquisition of a 100 percent stake in its subsidiary — Nigerian Agip Oil Company Limited (NAOC Ltd). A…

Just in: Banks, other financial institutions to join in NLC warning strike tomorrow

Amidst begging by the Minister of Labour and Productivity to the NLC and TUC to suspend planned strike tomorrow, the lead umbrella body for all Nigerian banks, insurance firms and related companies under the National Union of Banks, Insurance &…

Just in: Sanwo-Olu takes first Blueline ride from Marina to Mile 2

The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has not only flagged off the commercial operations of the newly launched Lagos Blue Line rail system, but has became one of the first passengers to embark on a journey aboard from Marina to…

Dr. I.B. Omalu @55: One of Nigeria’s Premium Export to the World

Dr. Ifekandu Bennett Omalu is a native Of Urunnebo Village, Enugwu Ukwu in Njikoka Local Government Area 0f Anambra State. Born on September 1st, 1968, he attended both primary and secondary schools in Nigeria. And for his tertiary education he…

THISDAY’s Investigation shows Dangote Cement Not on Sale in Benin Rep.

… Cement sells at an average price of N6,216 in Benin despite the regulation   The allegation that went viral on social media last week that Dangote Cement Plc was selling a bag of 50kg cement to Nigerians at an…

GTCO audited statement shows significant growth (+268.2% y/y) in EPS to NGN9.94

Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO) published its H1-23 audited financial statement at the close of business on Friday (01 September), revealing a significant growth (+268.2% y/y) in EPS to NGN9.94 (vs NGN2.70 in H1-22). The sturdy growth in the…