BUA CEMENT SUPPORTS DISPLACED SOKOTO FARMERS WITH AGRICULTURAL INPUTS
By: Balogun Ibrahim At least 300 farmers from communities surrounding BUA Cement operations in Wamakko Local Government Area, Sokoto State, have started receiving agricultural inputs...
UK PLANS TO PHASE OUT CHURCHILL FROM BANKNOTES
Agency Report World War II leader Winston Churchill is to be dropped from the UK £5 banknote in favour of a nature scene, sparking outrage...
250MW IKOM DAM: FG TAKES STEPS TO FINALIZE PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP
By: Balogun Ibrahim The Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC) has held the inaugural meeting of the Presidential Project Development Committee for the Ikom Multipurpose Dam...
SENATE APPROVES OYEDELE FOR MINISTERIAL POSITION AFTER LENGTHY GRILLING
By: Balogun Ibrahim The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Taiwo Oyedele as Minister of State for Finance after nearly three hours of questioning by senators from...
NIGERDOCK PARTNERS WITH SHIPPING FIRM ON 45-YEAR SNAKE ISLAND DEAL
By: Balogun Ibrahim Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has entered a 45-year sub-concession agreement with Nigerdock to develop, operate, and maintain an exclusive 30-hectare container terminal...
OGUN WASTE OPERATORS COMMEND ABIODUN OVER NEW OGWAMA BOSS
By: Balogun Ibrahim Members of the Association of Waste Management Vendors and Recyclers of Nigeria, Ogun State, have praised Governor Dapo Abiodun for approving the...
IRAN STRIKE PUSHES OIL ABOVE $100, DAMPENS EFFECT OF IEA RESERVES
Agency Report Oil prices surged past $100 while global stocks slipped on Thursday as renewed Iranian attacks on energy infrastructure in the Middle East and...
FIRE RAZES SIX SHOPS, DESTROYS GOODS WORTH MILLIONS AT KWARA MARKET
By: Balogun Ibrahim A fire outbreak has razed six shops and destroyed goods worth millions of naira at Owode Market in Offa, Kwara State. The...
SUSPECTED TERRORISTS STRIKE BORNO VILLAGE, KILL ONE, CART AWAY 1,400 SHEEP
By: Balogun Ibrahim Suspected Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists have attacked a nomadic settlement in Wuturo, Konduga Local Government Area of Borno State, killing a herder and...
NAIRA STRENGTHENS AGAINST DOLLAR, OFFICIAL RATE HITS N1,376
Agency Report The naira appreciated further at the official market on Wednesday, trading at N1,376.19 to the United States dollar, according to data released by...