The Minna branch of the Association of Table Water Producers of Nigeria (ATWAP), on Monday, said that it would meet to consider whether or not to increase the price of sachet water based on the economic realities. Mr Busari Isiaka, the branch Chairman of ATWAP, disclosed this during an interview with the News Agency of…
Polaris Bank CEO, Adekunle Sonola making his presentation as Guest Speaker at Lagos NBA Branch Annual Law Dinner which held in Lagos at the weekend. Polaris Bank’s CEO, Adekunle Sonola, has urged Nigerian government to prioritize legal policy and reforms for sustained economic growth. Sonola made the call in a presentation he delivered at the…
Should the former governor, who has quit partisan politics, support APC presidential and governorship candidates in the 2023 elections, the equation may change in the state. Though he has announced his retirement from partisan politics after traversing PDP, Accord and ZLP, he said the retirement would not stop him from mobilizing support for any candidate…
By Ayomide Otitoju The Federal Government has handed over 64 100-capacity Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) buses to Organised Labour and the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) as part of its efforts to alleviate transportation challenges in the country. The presentation ceremony took place on Sunday at the banquet hall of the State House in…
Rangers manager, Giovanni van Bronckhorst, has delivered a worrying update on the injury suffered by Leon Balogun during their league clash with Hibernian on Wednesday. Balogun clashed with Paul McGinn in the first half at Ibrox. McGinn limped off first before the Nigerian defender followed in the 14th minute. Borna Barisic was brought on to…
By Ayomide Otitoju The World Bank has flagged the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) for inconsistent and opaque financial reports submitted to the Federal Account Allocation Committee (FAAC), highlighting concerns in its recent Accelerating Resource Mobilisation Reforms (ARMOR) report. According to the report, the NNPCL’s lack of transparency has complicated oversight, undermining the federal…
U.S. President Joe Biden has authorized $571.3 million in defense assistance for Taiwan, the White House announced on Friday. The move comes as Biden prepares to leave office ahead of Donald Trump’s inauguration in January and amid escalating military and political pressure on Taiwan from China. While the United States does not officially recognize Taiwan…
The move comes following a staged protest by the civilian staff of the Ministry of Defence under the umbrella of the Joint Executive Council, over an alleged brutalisation of their members by soldiers. The President of the Council, Didam Joel, said a civilian staff of the ministry has been under detention for a month by…
It was celebration galore in Ibadan, South West Nigeria on Friday as Mrs. OlubunmiAbegunde of Hephzibah Block Industry in Elebu road, Oyo state, emerged as the winner of the star prize of a Kia Salon Car at the regional draw of leading innovative and building solutions company, Lafarge Africa’s Win Beta Promo. At the South…
