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Lagos NUJ Honours Dangote as lead private employer in Nigeria

Accolades unlimited took over the hall for Africa’s foremost business conglomerate, Dangote Industries Limited, (DIL), as journalists in Lagos State conferred an award of excellence on the Group for its outstanding contributions to the economic development of Nigeria and Africa…

GOCOP, Ag. Customs CG, others partner on Annual Conference in Abuja

The leading association of registered online publishers, the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) has visited the acting Comptroller General of Nigeria Customs Service, CG Adewale Adeniyi, in Abuja as part of preparations for its Annual General Conference. The GOCOP…

Dangote Cement explains local cement price structure

Contrary to numerous anti-Dangote cement tweets that its prices are higher than others in West Africa markets, the management of Dangote Cement Plc has clarified that the price of a bag of cement from its factories across Nigeria (as at…

S’African arrested with Methamphetamine consignment at Abuja airport

Move by a 29-year-old South African, Erasmus Jean – Pierre, to export 2.6 kilograms of methamphetamine concealed in his luggage to the Middle East through the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, NAIA Abuja on Wednesday 23rd August, 2023, was thwarted by…

New NIPR President, Neliaku to dislodge impostors

By Uche Nworah, Ph.D Dr Ike Neliaku, a veteran public relations practitioner, public affairs consultant and the Managing Director of Right Angle PR has been elected as the President of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR). In his inaugural…

Dangote retains Most Valuable Brand in Nigeria for 6th Consecutive Year

Africa’s industrial giant, Dangote Industries Limited has emerged as Nigeria’s most valuable brand for the sixth consecutive year. This achievement was confirmed by the brand and marketing firm, TOP 50 BRANDS NIGERIA, as part of its comprehensive 2023 Top Brands…

Don’t frustrate my efforts, Umahi warns Civil Servant in Ministry

The Minister of Works, Mr. David Umahi, has urged civil servants to key into his agenda of providing quality infrastructure for the country, warning that no civil servant has capacity to frustrate his efforts. The minister, who warned that his…

Clearing Agent Group, NAGAFF writes IGP over extortionist Maritime Police teams

The National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF) has written to the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, accusing maritime police of illegal operation, arrest, and detention of containers in and around Lagos Ports. In a letter on Wednesday,…

FCT clears the air on impending demolitions, N300m SUV for Wike

Following the way and manner the media since Wednesday, became saturated with news that the new FCT Minister, Barr. Ezenwo Nyesom Wike, is embarking on a demolition spree targeting 6000 houses across 30 settlements in Abuja as well as the…

EFCC can investigate Chief Ibeto over fraud—Court

A Rivers State High Court in Port Harcourt presided over by Justice Boma Diepiri has ruled that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has the statutory powers to investigate the allegations of fraud made against Chief Cletus Ibeto and…