Banking Fraud: Activist Backs EFCC Chairman on Bankers’ Asset Declaration
A human rights activist, Comrade Adeniyi Alimi Sulaiman, has thrown his weight behind the decision of the new Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Abdulrasheed Bawa, that the Bank officials in the country should declare their…
The Role Of Real Estate For Economic Development In Africa
By Dr Timothy Oladele Gold In dealing with the subject matter The Role Of Real Estate For Economic Development In Africa’ engenders unavoidable need for the definition of real estate to be unequivocally stated According to Merriam Webster Dictionary. which…
Nigerian Mining Sector Endowed With World Class Professionals – Adegbite
The Honourable Minister of Mines and Steel Development arc Olamilekan Adegbite has said that the Nigerian mining sector is filled with highly skilled and dedicated professionals who can move the sector forward. The minister made this statement while receiving the…
NNPC Records 80.12% Increase in Trading Surplus in December
…Posts Petroleum Products Sale of ₦288.77billion The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has announced an increase of 80.12% in trading surplus for the month of December 2020 which stands at ₦24.19billion compared to the ₦13.43billion surplus recorded in November 2020….
AOP Orphan Reports Full Validity of Arbitral Award Against PharmaEssentia
Since 2017, PharmaEssentia had repeatedly attempted to terminate the agreement with AOP Orphan concerning BESREMi® (Ropeginterferon alfa-2b). After two and a half years of arbitral proceedings, in October 2020, the ICC Arbitral Tribunal issued its award in the matter. The…
Katsina State Government Reiterates Commitment Towards Actualization of its Economic Zone
Katsina State government has reiterated it’s commitment towards the actualization of state economic zone. The State Deputy Governor Alhaji Mannir Yakubu stated this when he received members of the Nigeria Export processing zone authority NEPZA on a courtesy visit in…
PH Refinery Rehabilitation a Viable Endeavour – Kyari
…Provides Justification for $1.5billion Refinery EPC Project The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mallam Mele Kyari, has described the recently approved rehabilitation exercise of the 210, 000 barrels per day capacity Port Harcourt Refinery as…
Deputy Governor, Mannir Yakubu Commiserates With Victims of Katsina Central Market Fire
Katsina State Deputy Governor Mannir Yakubu, has commiserated with victims of Katsina Central Market over the fire outbreak that damaged hundreds of shops and properties worth billions of naira. The Deputy Governor, who visited the scene of the incident yesterday,…
Fire Guts Katsina Central Market, Goods Destroyed
Fire on Monday consumed no fewer than 700 shops and stalls at the Katsina Central Market in Katsina State of Nigeria. According eyewitness accounts, the fire started about 7.30 a.m at the Sabo Ungwa area, where the affected part of…
Okowa Congratulates Tony Elumelu at 58
Delta State Governor, Senator (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, on Monday, congratulated Chairman of United Bank for Africa (UBA), Mr Tony Elumelu, on his 58 birth anniversary. Okowa, in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Olisa Ifeajika, in Asaba, described…
Okowa Counsels FG on How to Spend Percentage of Fuel Subsidy Funds
Delta Governor, Senator (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, has called on the Federal Government to use 25 per cent of funds expended on fuel subsidy to provide health insurance for vulnerable Nigerians. Okowa made the call on Friday when he received the…