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Oyo State to Host ODU’A International Trade Fair, Launches Farmers Market to Boost Agriculture

The Oyo State government is set to host a joint Odua Trade Fair organised by Osun, Ogun, Ondo, Oyo and Ekiti States in Ibadan. The government will also launch Farmers market to foster entrepreneurship in the South -West region. Honourable Adeniyi Adebisi, Commissioner for Trade, Industry, Investment and Cooperatives made this known today during a stakeholders’ meeting on ODU’A International ... Read More »

Dangote says Nigeria Can Become a Refining Hub

…Saves Africa’s $17bn Petrol Products Imports Nigeria must enhance its crude oil production capacity and effectively manage its crude supply to ensure adequate feedstock for domestic refineries, in order to transit from a net importer to a net exporter of petroleum products. Chairman of Dangote Refinery and Petrochemicals Company Limited, Aliko Dangote, made this assertion during his keynote address at ... Read More »

Alimosho LG Vice Chairman Akinpelu Johnson Assumes Office Following Chairman’s Suspensi

The Vice Chairman of Alimosho Local Government Area, Mr. Akinpelu Johnson has officially received an appointment letter to take over from the suspended Chairman, Jelili Sulaimon. The letter, dated 8th October, 2024, was signed by Kikelomo Bolarinwa, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy Affairs and Rural Development. Titled: ‘Re: Suspension of Mr. Sulaimon Jelili, Chairman, Alimosho Local ... Read More »

Unity Bank, CashToken Rewards Promo Produces New Millionaire

Lagos, 08.10.24. A Unity Bank customer, Mr. Amadi Chinmenem Gift Chike, has emerged as the latest winner of One Million Naira in the ongoing Cash Rewards Promo by Unity Bank Plc and CashToken Rewards Africa. CashToken Rewards Africa is a Cash-Reward-as-a-Service company that rewards customers for their patronage and loyalty. Mr. Amadi, a customer from Unity Bank’s Aba Road Branch, ... Read More »

CBN Weighs In: Responds to Attempts to Misinform the Banking Public and Reasserts Its Role as Apex Banking Authority

In a show of strong support for GTCO and move to debunk false allegations being levelled against the GTCO and its Executive Management by faceless and unqualified entities using the media, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), issued a Press Release today reassuring the public that their deposits with Nigerian Banks are safe. The Statement titled, “CBN Reaffirms Commitment to ... Read More »

Lagos Assembly Defends Suspension of Alimosho Chairman, Cites Legal Grounds Over Sentiments

– says law does not recognise sentiment, emotions The Lagos State House of Assembly has asked suspended chairman of Alimosho Local Government Area, Jelili Sulaimon, and his lawyer, Dr. Abdul Mahmud, to recognise the place of law rather than sentiments and emotions as guiding principles of legislative practices in Lagos State. The advice by the Assembly on Tuesday was in ... Read More »

Dangote Refinery Would Propel Africa Out of Poverty – AU’s Ibn Chambas

…a testament to Dangote’s foresight, African entrepreneurship Celebrated diplomat and African Union High Representative for Silencing the Guns, Dr. Mohamed Ibn Chambas, has described the 650,000bpd Dangote Refinery, as a transformational project that would propel Africa out of poverty. The Chairman of the African Union High-Level Panel on Sudan made this statement during his visit to the Dangote Refinery in ... Read More »

Gov. Ododo Approves ₦72,500 Minimum Wage for Kogi Workers, Suspends Tax for One Year

Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo has approves seventy two thousand five hundred Naira Minimum Wage for Kogi Civil Servants with Immediate effect. The Governor also suspended tax burden on the approved sum for one year. Governor Ododo made this known during the unavailing of the 70 thousand Naira minimum wage after signing the agreement. Governor Ododo said the new Seventy Two ... Read More »

IGP Orders Immediate Reopening of Rivers State LG Secretariats, Reaffirms Police Neutrality

As IGP Orders Immediate Unsealing of all LG Secretariats in Rivers State In response to the misinformation circulating in the media space with regards to the actions of the Nigeria Police Force in the Rivers State political arena, particularly regarding the just concluded Rivers State Local Government elections, the Force wishes to debunk the prevailing falsehood of partisanship and reaffirms ... Read More »