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…sales from African subsidiaries rose by 12.7% In line with the promise of Chairman, Dangote Cement, Aliko Dangote at the company’s 2022 Annual General Meeting (AGM), of an enhanced return on Investments to all the shareholders and other stakeholders in Dangote Cement, Plc, the company’s Management for the year ended December …

Zion, a non- denominational prayer ministry, had its first official outreach programme on February 24 in Abuja. The gathering was literally an earthquake on FCT grounds, beginning from the Airport with the multitude and long convoy of vehicles that came to welcome the Spiritual Director, Evangelist Ebuka Obi. The one-day …

Jose Peseiro has confirmed he is no longer the  Manager and coach of the Super Eagles of Nigeria. This comes following the expiration of his contract just after the recently concluded 2023 Africa Cup of Nations(AFCON). The Portuguese tactician, in a series of tweet on his X account on Friday, …

The Nigerian Government has demanded $10 billion as a fine from a popular cryptocurrency trading platform, Binance. This was confirmed by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser on Information and Strategy to President Bola Tinubu, on Friday morning in an interview with the BBC. The presidential aide said the fine was demanded …

Bank depositors whose accounts do not have a Bank Verification Number (BVN) or National Identity Number (NIN) or both risk having them frozen in compliance with the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) directive which takes effect on Friday, March 1, 2024. The apex bank on December 2, 2023, directed all …

About 11.2 million active Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) cards yet to be linked to their owners’ National Identity Numbers (NINs) will be blocked today. Telecom operators, who confirmed this to Daily Trust yesterday, said this was in compliance with the directive by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). The Executive Vice …

MTN Logo MTN Nigeria said it is aware that there has been a service outage and its engineers are working to get it resolved. At about 1:39 pm on Wednesday, MTN customers across Nigeria started witnessing disruptions in both voice and data services. But the country’s biggest telecom service provider said …

The House of Representatives is set to probe the alleged N1.8 trillion tax owed to the Federal Government by Multichoice Group, the operator of DSTV and GoTV. The resolution followed the adoption of a motion by Rep. Saidu Abdullahi (APC-Niger) at a plenary in Abuja on Wednesday. Moving the motion, …

  In an unprecedented move, the Harvard Business School, the graduate business school of Harvard University, is set to cast the spotlight on the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), recognising the Foundation’s extraordinary philanthropic achievement in a ground-breaking case study.   The case study, first of its kind on any philanthropic …

The Dangote Cement Plc has emerged winner of the 2023 NatureNews Environmental Sustainability Award. The award was conferred on the company Tuesday at the 3rd Anniversary Lecture of NatureNews and Presentation of the Hero of Environmental Actions for Development (HEAD) at the Shehu Musa Yar’Adua Centre, Abuja. The 3rd anniversary …