June 03
Nigeria: Zenith Bank Named Most Sustainable Bank in Nigeria in the International Banker Awards 2024
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Zenith Bank Plc has been named the "Most Sustainable Bank, Nigeria" in the International Banker 2024 Banking Awards, retaining the title for the second consecutive year. Read more »
Nigeria: Haastrup - Prolonged Closure of Marine Bridge Affecting Cargo Evacuation From Apapa Port
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The prolonged closure of a section of the outbound lane of Marine Bridge in Apapa, Lagos is slowing down the evacuation of goods cleared from the Lagos Port Complex Apapa, Chairman… Read more »
Nigeria: It's Ridiculous FG Sued 36 States Over LG Control - - Darah, Delta Pandef Chair
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Chairman of Pan Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, in Delta State, Prof. Godini Darah, has said it was unbelievable that the Federal Government took legal action against the 36 state… Read more »
Nigeria: Oando Announces N74.7bn Profit After Tax, As Turnover Rises 71 Percent
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Oando Plc., an indigenous energy solutions provider, has posted Profit-After-Tax (PAT) of N74.7 billion for its full-year-ended 2023, according to its unaudited financials. Read more »
Nigeria: The Crucial Role of Government Regulation in Tobacco Harm Reduction and Reduced-Risk Products
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Tobacco Harm Reduction (THR) presents a promising approach to mitigating the health risks associated with smoking. However, effective regulation by governments is essential to… Read more »
Nigeria: Zenith Bank Emerges 'Most Sustainable Bank in Nigeria'
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Zenith Bank Plc has been named the "Most Sustainable Bank, Nigeria" in the International Banker 2024 Banking Awards, retaining the title for the second consecutive year. Read more »
Kenya: Nairobi-Lagos Route - Fresh Fears Over Single African Air Transport Market
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The move by Kenya Air ways to increase its frequency from Nairobi to Lagos from seven to 10 has ignited fresh concerns among stakeholders over Nigeria's failure to take advantage… Read more »
Nigeria: Tuc Lauds Obaseki for Raising Minimum Wage to N70,000
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President of Trade Union Congress, TUC, Comrade Festus Osifo, has commended Edo State governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, for prioritising the welfare of workers in the state and… Read more »
Nigeria: Killing of Soldiers - Fear As Aba Residents Relocate
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Four days after the killing of five soldiers by gunmen at Obikabia junction in Ogbor Hill, Aba, Abia State, residents of the city are still afraid of reprisal by soldiers. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Slowly Sliding Into Total Collapse - - Anglican Bishop
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Bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Oru, Rt. Rev. Geoffrey Chukwunenye has raised the alarm that "Nigeria is gradually sliding into a total collapse and the government appears to… Read more »
Nigeria: Stock Investors Gain N619bn in May Despite Rates Hike
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·Analysts expect bearish outlook in June Read more »
Nigeria: Economy Palaver - Party Hosts Now Serve Guests 33cl Water to Cut Cost
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Nigerian parties are known to be filled with the splendour of the best food and drinks including water. Read more »
Nigeria: Wife Allegedly Kills Husband Over Infidelity in Ondo
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A middle-aged housewife, identified as Omolara Oluwakemi, has allegedly killed her husband, Seidu Jamiu, in Akungba, Akoko, Akoko South-West Local Government Area of Ondo State,… Read more »
Nigeria: Labour Leaders Should Quit Honorably [opinion]
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"Leadership is the ability to define the issues without aggravating the problems." Read more »
Nigeria: Sign Over-Voting Result Sheet On Election Day, Be Prosecuted, Osun Rec Warns Staff
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has warned that any staff member or official caught signing over-voting result sheet during election will be prosecuted in… Read more »
Nigeria: Atcon Engages 36 States Commissioners in Strategic Meeting
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The National Executive Council of the Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) has concluded plans to host a one-day strategic stakeholders meeting with the… Read more »
Nigeria: Naptip Arraigns Retired Army Lt. Col for Trading in Human Beings
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The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has arraigned Clara Ogo, an 83-year-old woman and founder of the renowned Arrow of God Orphanage in… Read more »
Nigeria: Otti - Governance Must Be Devoid of Politics to Serve People Better [opinion]
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Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has said that governance would be most impactful on the people's wellbeing if it is not mixed up with politics. Read more »
Nigeria: Lasepa, Dangote, Nb PLC Partner On Sustainable Environment Essay Contest
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Nigeria: Strike - Appeal Court Ends Proceedings Abruptly, As Jusun Shuts Down Courts in Lagos
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Nigeria: Dafinone Visits Ewu-Okuama IDP Camp, Assures Indigenes of Continuous Support
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The senator representing Delta Central Senatorial District, Senator Ede Dafinone, Sunday visited the Ewu-Okuama Internal Displaced Persons (IDP) camp in Ewu Ughelli North Local… Read more »
Nigeria: Lasg Engages Stakeholders On Proposed New Innovation Bill
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In a move to cement Lagos State's position as the innovation powerhouse of Nigeria and beyond, the Ministry of Innovation, Science and Technology (MIST) has convened a high-level… Read more »
Nigeria: Minimum Wage - Senate Finance Committee Chair Begs Labour to Suspend Strike
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The Chairman, Senate Committee on Finance, Senator Mohammed Sani Musa, has pleaded with the leadership of the organised labour in the country to call off the ongoing strike and… Read more »
Nigeria: Rescuing and Educating the Nigerian Child - The Wakirike Model, By Owei Lakemfa
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A SINGLE nuclear weapon can wipe out an entire city and its living contents. It can also cause severe blast over an average five-kilometre radius from the epicenter. Its radiation… Read more »
Nigeria: A Judicial Mano-O-Mano in Kano, By Chidi Odinkalu
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MUHAMMAD Ali, the American boxing phenomenon whom the British Broadcasting Corporation, BBC, voted the Sports Personality of the 20th Century in 1999, often promoted pugilistic… Read more »