archiveJuly 2023

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will make a broadcast to the nation on Monday, July 31, 2023 at 7 pm. This was disclosed in a statement from the presidency signed by Dele Alake, Special Adviser to the President (Special duties, Communications & Strategy) on Monday morning. Alake urged television, radio stations...

The camp of Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), has dismissed the recent report by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) predicting that President Bola Tinubu will win at the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC). The Obi-Datti Media office accused the EIU of bias and of trying...

Investors have commended the recent reclassification of Fidelity Bank Plc stock from small price stock to medium price stock, according to The Will newspaper’s report. Giving his perspective on the development, Mr Boniface Okezie, the National Co-ordinator, Progressive Shareholders Association of Nigeria, commented, “Fidelity Bank has paid its dues in...

The President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio,  has described the Senate Leader, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele as a great and patriotic Nigerian who has distinguished himself as a man of excellence in public service. Senator Akpabio eulogized the Senate Leader, Senator Bamidele while proposing a toast at his 60th birthday...

The Nigeria Content Development Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has craved the understanding and support of the insurance sector to strengthen the Boards desire towards the implementation of the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Act (NOGICD) in the sector. The Executive Secretary of the Board, Simbi Wabote, who made the call...

  Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) Prof Umar Garba Danbatta, has advised businesses to adjust to the potentials of disruptive technologies which have been adopted across the globe for enhanced productivity and sustainability. He told industry leaders and Information and Communication Technology (ICT) innovators, who gathered...

  The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (lPMAN) has commended Polaris Bank, Nigeria's leading digital commercial Bank and Emadeb Energy Services Limited, one of Nigeria's leading indigenous players in oil and gas, for their collaborative efforts and strategic partnership that resulted in the recent importation of 20,000 metric tonnes...

Helix Biogen Institute, a biomedical research hub situated in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, has entered into partnership with  an international collaborator, ANESVAD Foundation, with a view to finding solutions, among other things, to the rising challenges in the scientific world. The institute which is currently creating a stir in the biotechnology...

  Transnational Corporation Plc, Nigeria’s leading conglomerate with investments in Power, Hospitality and Energy sectors has announced reported its financial results for the first half of the year ended June 30, 2023, recording commendable growth across all its major indices. The Group achieved an impressive revenue of N82.1 billion in...

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has rejected the Federal Government’s 25 per cent increase to the Consolidated Medical Salary Structure. The decision was made during the association’s National Executive Council (NEC) meeting in Lagos, and a communique was issued on Saturday, July 29, with signatures from the association’s...