archiveJanuary 3, 2019

Vitafoam Nigeria Plc. has unfolded a new measure involving one of its products’ applications to create massive job opportunities and boost the Federal Government’s policy on youths’ self-employment. Besides, Vitafoam’s new job creation strategy, aimed at expanding the scope of the Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs), is consistent with...

The Cement Company of Northern Nigeria Plc says it received a formal approval by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to proceed for its planned merger with Kalambaina Cement Company Limited of Nigeria. The CCNN has confirmed in a statement that it also received the requisite sanction of the Federal...

The Nigerian Army Wednesday denied claims that it was using inferior weapons to fight the Boko Haram terrorist group. This is coming as the Minister of Defence, Brig. Gen. Mansur Dan-Ali (rtd), Wednesday flew into Maiduguri, Borno State capital, on President Muhammadu Buhari’s directives to assess the situation on ground...

  The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has berated the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for keeping quiet on the allegation that President Muhammadu Buhari illegally acquired Keystone Bank and Etisalat. Atiku’s anger came down on anti-graft agency for “failing to investigate how...

  Trading activities on The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) started 2019 on the red as the market shed N134 billion Wednesday, the first trading day of the year. The market capitalisation which closed 2018 at N11.7207 trillion fell by N134 billion to N11.5863 trillion on the first trading day of...

  The Pastor of the Latter Rain Assembly, Pastor Tunde Bakare, has said that ‘education in shambles did not start with President Muhammadu Buhari, health care delivery in shambles did not start with Buhari, infrastructural deficit did not start with Buhari but that what many people are saying is that...

 AN economist, Chika Onuegbu, has said that the economic indicators in the country for 2019 are unfavourable to Nigeria, adding that the year will be very tough for the country. Onuegbu, who is the Chairman, Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers and the Petroleum and Natural Gas Staff...