Latest news

Latest News

FG, foreign airlines begin talks over rising fares

The Federal Government, through the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has disclosed ongoing efforts to address the high cost of air tickets for both domestic and international travel while also announcing enhancements in airport safety and security. Keyamo disclosed this in his remarks at the Ministerial Press Briefing on Thursday in Abuja....
Read more

Enugu Gaming Commission Lifts Suspension On License Renewal

The Enugu State Gaming and Lotto Commission (ESGC) has announced the lifting of restrictions on license renewal by operators. The decision was made known in a statement issued by the Commission’s Public Relations Officer (PRO), Nwanneka Udeh, yesterday, explaining that the Commission had also launched a new technology-driven platform that ensures faster and more convenient...
Read more

Lagos recommits to women entrepreneurs’ empowerment

The Lagos State Government has reiterated its commitment to empowering women entrepreneurs through targeted initiatives designed to foster financial independence and business sustainability. At an empowerment programme held in Lagos on Thursday, stakeholders from government, business, and local communities highlighted the importance of supporting female entrepreneurs to drive economic growth and reduce poverty. Delivering the...
Read more

UPDC tops gainers as NGX rebounds with N82bn gain

The Nigerian Exchange Limited rebounded on Thursday, recording a market capitalisation gain of N82bn, as UPDC Plc, International Breweries, and Royal Exchange Plc led the gainers chart. At the close of trading, the All-Share Index increased by 130.24 points, or 0.12 per cent to settle at 106,220.62 points. Despite this recovery, the market remained on...
Read more

Iftar: Gov Inuwa Hosts Political Appointees, LG Chairmen

…Urges Them to Prioritize Governance as he Cautions Against Political Distractions Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, on Thursday, hosted political appointees and Local Government Council Chairmen to a special Iftar during which he emphasized the importance of maintaining focus on governance and ensuring service delivery. Addressing the top government officials, including the Secretary to the State...
Read more

Tantalizers eyes N18bn revenue

Fast food restaurant chain Tantalizers Plc has set a revenue target of N18bn by the end of the 2025 financial year as the company unveils a transformation plan that includes expansion into the fishery and entertainment industries. This was disclosed by the Group Managing Director, Tantalizers Plc, Robert Speijer, during the ‘Facts Behind the Figures’...
Read more

Renaissance completes acquisition of Shell onshore asset

Renaissance Africa Energy Holdings says it has successfully completed the landmark transaction between itself and Shell for the acquisition of the entire equity holding in the Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria. This follows the signing of a sale and purchase agreement with Shell in January 2024 and obtaining all regulatory approvals required for the...
Read more
1 133 134 135 136 137 239

Must Read

Popular Posts

I apologise for saying no heaven without tithe – Adeboye

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has apologised for saying that Christians who don’t pay tithe might not make it to heaven. Adeboye who had previously said that paying tithe was one of the prerequisites for going to heaven, apologised for the comment while addressing his congregation Thursday...

Protesters storm Rivers electoral commission, insist election must hold

Angry protesters on Friday stormed the office of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, singing and chanting ‘Election must hold’. They defied the heavy rainfall spreading canopies, while singing and drumming, with one side of the road blocked. The protest came after the Rivers State governor stormed the RSIEC in the early hours of Friday...

Man who asked Tinubu to resign admitted in psychiatric hospital

The Adamawa State Police Command has disclosed that the 30-year-old Abdullahi Mohammed who climbed a 33 kv high tension electricity pole in Mayo-Belwa last Friday has been admitted at the Yola Psychiatric hospital for mental examination. The Police Public Relations Officer of the command SP Suleiman Nguroje, told Arewa PUNCH on Friday in an exclusive...