Commonwealth engages coupist, Ousted Nguema for peace process in Gabon
The Commonwealth Secretary-General, the Rt Hon Patricia Scotland KC, has been engaging with stakeholders in Gabon to understand their assessment of the current political situation in the country. The Secretary-General, on a three-day fact-finding mission, met with General Brice Clotaire…
(Special Report) Tinubu, Uzoka-Anite silent on state of ease of doing business at G20
Yes, there are excitements that at the concluding G20 meeting, Nigeria had investment deals that were principally based on pledges and not on contracts. In a statement, the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Doris Uzoka-Anite linked the pledged…
Indorama to challenge Dangote in Fertilizer production with $8bn investment?
Indorama Petrochemical Limited has pledged a new investment of $8 billion U.S. dollars in the expansion of its fertilizer production and petrochemical facility in Eleme, Rivers State. The question for Indorama will be that if Dangote will rely on by-products…
Just in: Edo Deputy Gov. withdraws suit against Obaseki hails peace deal
Peace seems underway in Edo State as the embattled Deputy Governor, Comrade Philip Shaibu has officially written to the Federal High Court, Abuja, withdrawing the suit (SUIT NO. FHC/ABJ/CS/1027/2023) between him and Inspector General of Police, State Security Service, The…
Dangote Sugar, Dangote Rice, NASCON merge to become DANGSUGAR
On July 31, 2023, following deliberations by their respective boards, Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc (DANGSUGAR), NASCON Allied Industries Plc (NASCON) and Dangote Rice Limited (DRL) announced the proposed merger of the entities to form one enlarged company, with DANGSUGAR becoming…
On That Sudden NBS’s Acrobatic, Misleading Employment Rate
IN a bewildering display of statistical acrobatics, the National Bureau of Statistics has pushed out a ridiculously low unemployment rate. Claiming a new methodology that stretches the meaning of gainful labour, its Nigeria Labour Force Survey put the jobless rate…
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…
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…
