Dangote Oil Refinery Company (DORC) says the 650,000 barrels per day refinery has been designed to process a variety of light and medium grades of crude and produce extremely clean fuels that meet Euro V specification. Sulphur in petroleum fuels results in vehicle exhaust emissions that have negative impact on …
Read More »Buhari assured us of free, fair 2019 polls — UN, ECOWAS
ABUJA— United Nations and Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, said they have received assurances from President Muhammadu Buhari as well as the nation’s security agencies of a free, fair and credible general election next year. This was disclosed by a delegation from the Joint Mission of Economic Community …
Read More »Obaseki seeks more support from traditional rulers to tackle insecurity
Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo has appealed to traditional rulers in the country to support both the Federal and State Governments in the fight against insecurity, saying that collective effort was needed to tackle the menace. A statement in Benin on Tuesday, signed by the Special Adviser to the Governor …
Read More »P+ Measurement Services host AMEC Measurement Month in Nigeria.
October 2018. Lagos. Nigeria – Independent PR measurement and evaluation agency in Nigeria, P+ Measurement Services will be hosting the AMEC’s measurement month, an annual educational programme aimed at up skilling communications and measurement practitioners while showcasing global best practice. P+ Measurement Services will be joining other Africa countries to host …
Read More »Heritage Bank, Rivers to make arts, culture key earner to GDP growth- Sekibo
Heritage Bank Plc affirmed that it will continue to partner River State Government in an effort to make art and culture a unifying factor and major earner to the contribution of Gross Domestic Product of the country. MD/CEO of Heritage Bank, Ifie Sekibo made the pledge during the 2018 National …
Read More »Entrepreneurship is the Key to Unlocking Economic Development on Our Continent,” Tony Elumelu Says at The Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Forum
Thursday, October 25, 2018: 5,000 African entrepreneurs, private and public sector leaders and the broader entrepreneurship ecosystem convened in Lagos on Thursday, October 25, 2018 for the annual Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) Entrepreneurship Forum. The event which is the largest gathering of African entrepreneurs in the world, is a unique opportunity …
Read More »DIAMOND BANK DRIVES RETAIL GROWTH IN Q3 2018
Diamond Bank plc, has released its Q3 unaudited financial report for the period ended September 30, 2018 to the management and stockbrokers of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), highlighting its strong focus on the Nigerian market, especially the retail sector through its technology led retail strategy to drive growth and position SMEs …
Read More »PENCOM boss, Aisha Dahir-Umar accused of fraud, abuse of office
Aggrieved staff of the National Pension Commission (PENCOM), has accused the acting Director-General of the commission, Hajiya Aisha Dahiru-Umar of fraud, flagrant violation of procurement process and abuse of office. In a petition sent to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) by staff of PenCom under the aegis of …
Read More »Kogi East PDP: Shock as Sen Aidoko defeats other contestants in primary that never held
Eyebrows are being raised in Kogi East Senatorial district following revelations that embattled Senator Attai Aidoko polled 712 votes to beat all other candidates at the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) primaries that never held. In what look s like akin to ‘results without examination,’ Aidoko is said to have polled …
Read More »DIAMOND BANK MEDIA STATEMENT ON FOUR BOARD DIRECTOR RESIGNATION
Diamond Bank, Nigeria’s fastest growing retail bank, confirms that four Board Directors have tendered their resignation and will step down with immediate effect. The four members : Mr. Seyi Bickersteth, Mrs. Aisha Oyebode, Mr. Rotimi Oyekanmi and Ms. Juliet Anammah are leaving for varied personal reasons to focus on their …
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