BUA Cement now fastest-growing Nigerian brand, up by 64%
In the views of leading global brand consultancy group, Brand Finance Nigeria, BUA Cement has clinched the title as Nigeria’s fastest growing brand in 2023 after an increase of 64% took it to a brand value of NGN43.9 billion. As…
FG, Labour meeting deadlocked over fuel, refineries
As fuel prices jump to over N700 in distant parts of the country, talks between the Federal Government and organised labour over the removal of fuel subsidy ended last night in a deadlock. They failed to reach a consensus following…
Ooni’s wife, Joke Ladoja, others line up for Ecobank’s Adire Lagos Expo
All is getting set for the takeoff of Adire Lagos Expo by Ecobank from June 9th to 12th at Ecobank Pan African Centre (EPAC), Ozumba Mdadiwe Avenue, Lagos. Already, expected to grace the occasion are top government officials from Lagos,…
NASCON records 84% increase in profit
Industrial giant, NASCON Allied Industries Plc have recorded impressive growth in all performance indicators in the year ended December 31, 2022, with profit after tax surging by 84 percent, from N2.97 billion to N5.47 billion. Shareholders at the company’s 2022…
NDLEA intercepts explosives, illicit drugs in nationwide raids
Good results have started emerging as the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), intensifies operations at drug joints and routes nationwide ahead of May 29 inauguration of new administrations across the country, its operatives have intercepted a consignment of 32…
Just in: MTN Nigeria seals deal with United Nations WEP, NGX
L-R: Senior Country Manager, International Finance Corporation, Kalim Shah; Senior Manager, Participant Engagement and Programmes, United Nations Global Compact, Tumi Onamade; Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX), Temi Popoola; Chief Human Resources Officer, MTN Nigeria, Esther Akinnukawe; Chief Executive…
Shouldn’t Adamu Adamu be arrested, tried for treason, deceit?
By Simeon Akujobi I thought it was a joke when I first heard about it. But I have confirmed that the outgoing minister of education, Mallam Adamu Adamu just admitted on Thursday, May 25, 2023 that he didn’t know anything…
Amosun opens up on how Ogun State lost hosting Dangote Refinery
Following a recent comment by the incumbent governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun suggesting that his predecessor and former Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun filed in his psotion as governor to allow the facility be built in Olokola FTZ, Senator Amosun…
IMSU fabricates Ukwa (Bread Fruit) de-husking Machine
Imo State University (IMSU), Owerri, has launched an Ukwa (Treculia africana) de-husking Machine and Food Research Centre to enhance the availability and affordability of Ukwa (Bread Fruit) as food for public consumption. Imo State University (IMSU), Owerri, has launched an…
Another look at Peter Obi’s comment on Dangote Refinery
Hereunder are Peter Obi’s comments on Dangote Refinery (unedited) “I honoured the invitation to the Commissioning of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals in Lagos. This is the World’s Largest Single Train Petroleum Refinery. “I congratulate Alhaji Aliko Dangote for…
