archiveJune 2017

General Overseer of Omega Fire Ministries International, Apostle Johnson Suleman was on Thursday, conferred with the award and key of the State of South Carolina which is a Honorary Citizenship by the state of South Carolina, United States of America. The event took place at the Faithful Centre Bible Church,...

National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Oyegun, has said that President Muhammadu Buhari, was given a tough task when he was elected in 2015. Oyegun, however, insisted that Buhari was doing well in dealing with the challenges he met on ground. According to a statement issued...

President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote has lauded the decision of the Federal Government to reconstruct the failed Apapa Wharf road as its grim state serves as both an embarrassment to the country and a huge financial loss to the government on a weekly basis. Dangote who spoke on Tuesday...

A group of Chinese investors have entered into discussion with Governor Henry Seriake Dickson to invest massively in key sectors of the state. Their discussion centred on multiple job creation and supporting the government to further provide opportunities for other businesses in the state to grow. Leader of the delegation...

The former Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (FGN), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has emphasised that the number one problem plaguing Nigeria is not corruption or even the absence of regular power. “The number one problem militating against the progress of Nigeria is her lack of unity”. Atiku in...

Ahead of one more meeting tomorrow afternoon with all 36 State Governors to conclude his consultative sessions over certain ethnic agitations and exchanges between some groups in the South-East and the North, Acting President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has affirmed the readiness of the Federal Government to protect the territorial integrity...

The Nigerian Stock Exchange All-Share Index (NSE ASI) and the Market Capitalization increased by 0.71 per cent, while the Year-to-Date return stood at 27.91 per cent. The All-Share Index closed at 34,375.60 against the previous close of 34,134.67 while Market Capitalization closed at ₦11.887 trillion against previous close of ₦11.804...

Nigeria's Forte Oil plans a 20 billion naira ($66m) share sale to institutional and high net worth investors and has applied for regulatory approval, it said on Monday. The energy firm said the capital raising will be done as a public offer for shares through a book building process to...

The Federal government of Nigeria has successfully raised $300 million at coupon rate of 5.625 per cent for a tenor of five years in its First Diaspora Bond in the international capital market. According to the Director General of the Debt Management Office (DMO), Dr. Abraham Nwankwo, in a statement...

Following its $800 million dollars intervention in the inter-bank Foreign Exchange (FOREX) Market last week, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Monday, injected 195 million dollars into the market to meet the requests of customers in the various segments of the market. The acting Director, Corporate Communications, Mr. Isaac...