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Nigeria needs more cement manufacturers to crash prices, says BUA Group
Abdul Samad Rabiu, chairman of BUA Group, says the prices of cement in the country will come down with increased production by more new companies.
Rabiu said this on Thursday in Abuja at the company’s annual general meeting.
Nigeria…
15th AGM: Shareholders concern over Unity Bank’s capacity to stay afloat, query MD, Oluwatomi…
Shareholders of Unity Bank Plc have expressed serious concerns over the challenges facing the bank now, urging the board and management to urgently address them.
The shareholders made this known at the lender’s 15th Annual General…
FIRS directs banks to freeze MultiChoice accounts over N1.8trn tax liability
The Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, has appointed some commercial banks as agents to recover the sum of N1.8trn from accounts of MultiChoice Nigeria Limited (MCN) And MultiChoice Africa (MCA).
This was contained in a statement…
U.S. Consulate announces application for 2021 academy for women entrepreneurs
The U.S. Consulate General in Lagos and Ascend Studios Foundation have partnered to implement the 2021 Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE), a U.S. Government initiative that supports women entrepreneurs around the world, now in its third…
NIMASA introduces new certificates of ship registration
Chidi Ogbuokiri
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has commenced the issuance of new certificates of ship registration while simultaneously phasing out the old permits. This is in a bid to ensure the…
FG vows to punish peddlers of substandard products
Chidi Ogbuokiri
The Federal Government said it would ensure that the foreign and local merchants of life threatening products in the country face the full weight of the law of the country if they continue their quest to make Nigeria a…
N5bn NSITF fraud: Ebenezer Onyeagwu’s Zenith Bank fingered
The role of Ebenezer Onyeagwu led Zenith Bank Plc in the illegal diversion and embezzlement of over N5 billion from the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) has been revealed.
According to findings, the Senate Committee on Public…
Nnamdi Kanu extradited remanded in DSS custody by court
…I never jumped bail, Kanu tells Court…
Chidi Ogbuokiri
An Abuja Federal High Court presided over by Justice Binta Nyako has ordered the remand of the leader of the proscribed Indigenious People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, in DSS…
Refinery: Dangote not happy with NNPC proposed stake acquisition, says Kyari
Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, Melee Kyari, says African billionaire and business magnate, Aliko Dangote, does not want to sell shares in his refinery and petrochemical project under construction in…
JUST IN: Court grants DSS order to remand Nnamdi Kanu till July 26
The federal high court in Abuja has granted a request by the Department of State Services (DSS) to remand Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), till July 26.
The court granted the order on Tuesday morning when…