archiveApril 2021

  Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) has released its Q1, unaudited results for the period ended March 31st, 2021, recording a Profit Before Tax (PBT) of N40.3 billion, representing 22% increase over the N33 billion reported at the same time in 2020, even as its Profit After Tax (PAT) closed at...

Rite Foods Limited has stated that it will continue to produce world-class products for the benefits of its consumers, through the possibility of the state-of-the-art infrastructure and up-to-the-minute technology deployed in its production factory. This was the submission of the company’s Managing Director, Mr. Seleem Adegunwa, at the recent Rite...

  President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Tuesday, swore in Chukwuma Frank Ibezim to represent Imo North Senatorial District. Ibezim took the oath of office at exactly 11:02am during the start of plenary. The oath was administered by the Clerk to the Senate, Mr. Ibrahim El-Ladan. Recall that the...

  Visiting Nasarawa traditional ruler praises VP’s effort at bringing ethnic groups together   Nigeria is able to overcome the current security challenges confronting the nation and this is why the Federal Government is reorganizing the entire security architecture in the country, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. Prof....

The Nigerian Guild of Editors has condemned the threat issued to Channels Television over an interview it granted to the spokesperson for the Indigenous People of Biafra, Emmanuel Powerful, saying such puts press freedom at risk. Powerful had featured on Channels Television programme: “Politics Today,” on Sunday, where he allegedly...

President Muhammadu Buhari would be represented by his deputy, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, at Sierra Leone’s 60th Independence Day celebration taking place today in the country’s capital, Freetown. Prof. Osinbajo would be joining several other heads of State and Governments from Africa and beyond who are expected at the...

  Nigerian electricity consumers may begin to pay higher tariffs as the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) on Monday announced that another tariff review for Nigeria’s 11 power distribution companies would hold in July. It disclosed this in its notice of Minor and Extraordinary Review of Tariffs for Electricity Transmission...

The Head of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Lagos Zonal Office, Ahmed Ghali, has said that Non-Governmental Organisations, NGOs and Civil Society Organisations, CSOs, have critical roles to play, in curbing money laundering and terrorism financing in Nigeria.  He stated this on April 26, 2021 at a seminar jointly organised...

Bringing new levels of power previously only available in high-end desktop workstations, at NVIDIA’s GTC 2021, HP is announcing significant GPU performance improvements to its entry Z by HP desktop lineup, including HP Z1 Tower G8, HP Z2 Small Form Factor G8, and Z2 Tower G8, to ensure today’s professionals...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is alarmed at the rate Nigerians send petitions to the Commission on fraudulent investments that promise high return with little risks to investors. This trend indicates that investment scams continue to thrive despite the enforcement and public enlightenment interventions by the Commission and...