President Bola Tinubu President Bola Tinubu has directed the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited to sell crude to Dangote Refinery and other upcoming refineries in Naira. The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Publicity, Bayo Onanuga, made this known in a post via his official X handle on Monday. …
Read More »Access Bank Wins Euromoney Awards For Excellence 2024
Access Bank has been honoured at the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2024, being named Nigeria’s Best Bank and Ghana’s Best Bank for ESG. These accolades highlight the Bank’s outstanding performance and commitment to sustainable practices across its operations in Africa. For over two decades, Access Bank has consistently demonstrated its …
Read More »Tinubu signs new minimum wage bill into law
Tinubu President Bola Tinubu has signed the new National Minimum Wage (Amendment) Bill 2024 into law. This newspaper reports that the new law is reviewable every three years. President Tinubu signed the Bill midway into the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting on Monday. Senate President Godswill Akpabio led National Assembly leaders to …
Read More »Pace setting Fidelity Bank MD, Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe clocks 60
There is tremendous excitement in the air as the first female Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Fidelity Bank Plc, Dr. Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe clocked 60 years on Sunday July 28, given her outstanding performance in the nation’s financial services sector that had earned her respect amongst banks’ top CEOs. …
Read More »Stop blackmailing NNPC, NMDPRA, you can’t dictate fuel price, Arewa youths tell Dangote
The Arewa Youth Assembly, AYA, has urged billionaire businessman, Aliko Dangote to respect and obey Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL as the country’s regulatory body. The group reminded Dangote that before the establishment of his refinery, the NNPCL, NUPRC and NMDPRA had been existing as regulatory bodies. “It will …
Read More »Tinubu Denies Reducing His Salary By 50%, Scrapping First Lady’s Office
President Bola Tinubu The presidency has disowned a statement circulating on social media purporting President Bola Tinubu as announcing a 50% reduction in his salary and scrapping the First Lady’s office, among other measures. Bayo Onanuga, the Senior Special Adviser on Media and Strategy to President Tinubu, issued a statement …
Read More »Lagos closes Osborne-Dolphin, Adeniji-Adele Link bridge
The Lagos State government has concluded plans to shut, and divert traffic from Osborne/Dolphin Estate to Sura en route Adeniji Adele Link Bridge for asphalt road pavement. Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi, made the announcement on Saturday. He said the closure takes effect from midnight today, Saturday, July 27, to …
Read More »We’ll delist dormant companies in 12 weeks – CAC
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has issued a notice to dormant companies, giving them a 90-day grace to submit all outstanding annual returns or face potential delisting from its registry. According to a statement by the commission, the companies failed to file annual returns for a period of 10 years. …
Read More »Oil Producing Communities threaten to shut down all pipeline facilities over unfair treatment of Dangote /Modular Refineries
…Warn IOCs against economic sabotage …Urge FG to end fuel, diesel importation The Host Communities of Nigeria Producing Oil and Gas (HOSTCOM), over the weekend, threatened to renew agitation for greater autonomy and control of their natural resources, if the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and the International Oil Companies …
Read More »2024 Olympics: Glo offers attractive data roaming packs
As the 2024 Olympic Games kicks off in Paris, France, Nigerians travelling for the event have been offered unmatched data roaming packs from total telecommunications solutions provider, Globacom. The company disclosed in a press statement that the data roaming packs will ensure that visiting Glo subscribers can capture incredible photo and …
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