Access, Diamond Bank Merger: A Step in The Right Direction And in The Best Interest of Stakeholders- Banks’ CEO
Uzoma Dozie, the Chief Executive Officer of Diamond Bank, has said that the proposed combination with Access Bank will create one of Africa’s leading financial institutions….
Lake Rice to Be Available in Lagos Markets Soon – Official
The Lagos State Government says its indigenous rice called ‘Lake Rice’ would be available in markets before the year ends at N12,000 per bag. Mr Okanlawon Sanni,…
Oil, Under Pressure From Oversupply, Concern over economic growth
Oil prices steadied on Monday after slipping by around 2 percent last week, but remained under pressure from oversupply and concern over the prospects for global economic…
Investment in Mechanised Farming Will Entice Youths to Embrace Agriculture- Ogbeh
Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Mr Audu Ogbeh The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Mr Audu Ogbeh, has urged Nigerians to change their perception about farmers…
FG Targets 2.2mbpd Crude Oil Production By January 2019, Approved 30 Field Works, Capable of Increasing Output By 500,000 bpd – Kachikwu
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr Ibe Kachikwu, says the Federal Government is targeting to grow crude oil production to 2.2 million barrels per day (mbpd)…
Call Masking: Telecom Industry Globally, Loses About $60bn Annually – NCC
Executive Vice Chairman, EVC, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) , Prof. Umar Danbatta says the telecom industry globally loses about 60 billion dollars annually to call masking….
Nigeria’s economy to grow by 3% next year, predicts Udoma
Nigeria’s economy is expected to grow by 2 percent this year and by 3 percent in 2019, Minister of Budget Udoma Udo Udoma said on Wednesday. The World Bank expects…
Delta Assembly passes 2019 N390.3bn budget in less than 60 days
The Delta State House of Assembly on Wednesday passed the state 2019 Appropriation Bill of N390.3 billion. The bill which was passed during the plenary of the assembly in Asaba…
Nigeria, Ghana, Microsoft, others shine at TD year-end party
A host of dignitaries including government functionaries, corporate big-wigs and a star-studded line-up of guests and artistes were in attendance as Technology Distributions Ltd. (TD), Sub-Saharan Africa’s foremost ICT distribution…
Chocolate Companies Have Failed on Pledge to Stop deforestation in W/A- Report
Major chocolate companies have failed to keep a promise they made a year ago to stop forests in West Africa, WA, being destroyed for cocoa production, a campaign group said…