archiveAugust 2023

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has accused the Federal Government’s negotiation committee of failing to meet the demands of Nigerian workers amidst the removal of the fuel subsidy. The committee, headed by Femi Gbajabiamila, Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu, faces criticism for its alleged inability to address the...

The Director General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has debunked speculations that she said she came “under attack” after her visit to President Bola Tinubu. The WTO boss met with President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Tuesday. After her visit, rumours broke on social...

Former Nigerian Central Bank (CBN) Governor and 14th Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi, has met with the coup leaders in Niger. Sanusi’s meeting came after the military junta declined a scheduled meeting with representatives from the African Union (AU), the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), and diplomats from...

receives reports of LAUTECH Teaching Hospital, Alayande varsity committees   Oyo State governor, 'Seyi Makinde, has appointed Professor Olanrewaju Olaniyan as the Vice Chancellor of Emmanuel Alayande University of Education, Oyo. The Governor made the announcement on Wednesday while receiving the reports from the Chairmen of the Ladoke Akintola University...

dismiss ISAN allegations express confidence in management   A group consisting of shareholders with major stake in Nigeria’s indigenous oil giant, Seplat Energy has vouched for the authenticity, sanctity and correctness of the company’s half-year results, which reported stellar performance. The group, Eagle Eye shareholders of Seplat Energy, also expressed...

  charges Army to protect nation's democracy   Governor of Oyo State, 'Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday declared that the officers and the men of the 2 Division of the Nigerian Army, Ibadan, have been contributing hugely to ensuring the security of lives and properties of residents of the state. This...

  to discuss marketing financial services in dynamic times.   The Association of Corporate Affairs Managers of Banks (ACAMB), the umbrella body of corporate and marketing communication professionals working in Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) in Nigeria, has announced Thursday, August 17, 2023, as the date for its 2nd National Stakeholders’...

  calls for more collaboration, awareness With the aim of enhancing investor participation and securities lending transactions in the Nigerian capital market, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), National Pension Commission (PENCOM) and Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) have reaffirmed their commitment to further developing the securities lending landscape. This commitment...

Governor Ademola Adeleke has called for the establishment of a trans - regional security taskforce to curtail growing cross border criminality just as the General Officer Commanding 2 Division of the Nigerian Army, Major General Valentine Okoro lauded the Osun State Governor for creating a safe and secure environment for...

The Maritime and Offshore Award (OMIS) has announced that it would be honoring late frontline maritime law expert, Princess (Barrister) Margaret Onyema-Orakwusi, with a special Posthumous Award. The Chief Executive Officer of OMIS, Mr Femi Da-Silva, disclosed this in a statement issued in Lagos. Da-silva said that the Posthumous Award...