archiveFebruary 18, 2025

Johnvents Group, an agribusiness and manufacturing conglomerate, recognised as a leading player in Nigeria’s cocoa processing and export sector, has announced a landmark partnership with *British International Investment, the UK’s development finance institution (DFI) and impact investor. This collaboration will support one of Johnvents Group’s subsidiaries, Premium Cocoa Products, Ile-Oluji...

The Court of Appeal sitting in Ibadan, Oyo State has vacated the High Court judgement that nullified the selection and installation of Ghandi Olaoye as the Soun of Ogbomoso. Delivering judgment on Tuesday, Justice Yargata Nimpar, who led a three-member panel, ruled in favour of Oba Olaoye. This was on...

Nigeria’s headline inflation rate declined to a new low at 24.48 per cent year-on-year in January, following the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) rebasing of the country’s economy. The statistics office announced this on Tuesday, February 18, after rebasing the Consumer Price Index (CPI) to reflect changes in consumption patterns....

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has denied importing 200 million litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) petrol or any volume in 2025. This was contained in the rejoinder its Chief Corporate Communications Officer, Olufemi Soneye issued on Tuesday. The statement described the story as false and the handiwork...

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has bemoaned the depleting ranks of the nation’s patriotic leaders, particularly at a time when their wise counsel and rich experience are greatly needed. Obasanjo in a message of condolence on the passing of Chief Edwin Clark barely four days after the demise of Ayo Adebanjo...