July 03
Nigeria: Casio Unveils Calculator Designed for Nigerian Curriculum
This Day
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Nigeria: LEI Designs Products in Response to Climate Change
This Day
International Energy Insurance (IEI) Plc, a subsidiary of Norrenberger Group, is adjusting its models of product offerings and risk management capabilities to respond to climate… Read more »
Nigeria: Consolidated Hallmark Insurance Announces 589 Percent Growth in Profit
This Day
Consolidated Hallmark Insurance Plc has announced a Profit After Tax of N3.7billion for the year ended December 31, 2023 as against N547million earned in 2022, indicating a 589 per… Read more »
Nigeria: Unusual Pattern of Cash Dispensation
This Day
The continued scarcity of cash in banks' ATM raises serious concerns about the integrity of the banking system, writes Sonny Iroche Read more »
Zimbabwe: Concern Over Arrival of Dangote's Petrol
The Herald
Chairman of the Dangote Group: Aliko Dangote has said that Premium Motor Spirit popularly referred to as petrol from his refinery would hit the market in the third week of July.… Read more »
July 02
Nigeria: Electricity Disconnection...Ministers, Top Officials Abandon Offices, Work From Home
Leadership
For the second week, most ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) of government located in the Federal Secretariat, Abuja, have been without electricity supply from the Abuja… Read more »
Ghana: Plastic Manufacturers Association Announce July 10 Demo
Accra Times
They claim the Ministry of Finance has yet to respond to a letter of request for a meeting, since April 2024. Read more »
Gambia: Essa Faal Expresses Dismay Over Planned Increment of Benefits for Judicial Officers
Foroyaa
Essa Faal, a former presidential candidate for the 2021 presidential elections, has expressed dismay over the planned Increment of benefits for judicial officers by the Government. Read more »
Nigeria: Campaign Against Manufacture of Sub-Standard Goods
This Day
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission is up in arms against the manufacturing of sub-standard products and other deceptive trade practices, writes Dike… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria's Mounting Debt Crisis Calls for Immediate Legislative Action - Adebajo
This Day
Amidst a sharp rise in Nigeria's external debt to approximately $45 billion and an exodus of investors, the Chief Executive of CFG Advisory, Tilewa Adebajo, has emphasised the need… Read more »
Nigeria: AGF Takes Over N16.6 Billion Fraud Against Polaris Bank, Staff Member
Premium Times
The police accused Polaris Bank and one of its officers of fraudulently diverting over N16.5 billion from a customer's various accounts within nearly eight years. Read more »
Nigeria: Reps Probe CBN's N1.12 Trillion Anchor Borrowers Scheme, Nirsal's N215 Billion Loan
Premium Times
The committees are to also investigate the handling of the N5 billion loan facility to the Bank of Agriculture (BOA) for livestock farmers across the country. Read more »
Nigeria: CBN to Sanction Banks, BDCS, Others Over Rejection of Old Dollar Notes
Premium Times
The CBN will not hesitate to sanction any commercial bank or authorised forex dealer that refuses to accept old series or lower denominations of US Dollar bills from customers. Read more »
Nigeria: NNPC Declares State of Emergency On Crude Oil Production
Premium Times
Mr Kyari said the move is towards increasing Nigeria's crude oil production and growing its reserves Read more »
Nigeria: Abiodun Orders Manhunt for Kidnappers of Sagamu-Ijebu Ode Highway Travellers
Premium Times
While promising that the perpetrators would be smoked out and punished, Mr Abiodun said Ogun State will not be allowed to become a den for kidnappers. Read more »
Nigeria: CBN to Sanction Banks, BDCS for Rejecting Old, Small Dollar Denominations
Leadership
The Central Bank Of Nigeria (CBN) has said that it will sanction any Deposit Money Bank (DMB) and Bureau De Change (BDC) operators in the country who reject old and small… Read more »
Nigeria: Dangote Condemns CBN's Interest Rate Hike
Leadership
Forbes' Africa's richest man and chairman of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has strongly criticised the Central Bank of Nigeria's (CBN) recent interest rate hike, which has… Read more »
Nigeria: Abia Govt Begins Certificate Verification of 7,582 Workers
Leadership
The Abia State Government has begun certificates verification of 7,582 out of the 36,875 uploaded online by the civil servants as part of ongoing exercise in the service at various… Read more »
Nigeria: Jupiter Project to Debut Nigeria's First Tier-1 Lithium Mining
Daily Trust
The Jupiter Lithium Project has received the nod to begin the mining of lithium in Kaduna State. Read more »
Nigeria: 6,000 Ex-Nigeria Airways Retirees Seek Return to Pension Scheme
Daily Trust
About 6,000 retirees of the liquidated national carrier, Nigeria Airways, under the auspices of the Association of Airways Retired Workers of Nigeria (AARWN) have appealed to the… Read more »
Nigeria: NNPC Declares State of Emergency On Oil Production
Daily Trust
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has declared that a state of emergency has been announced regarding crude oil production in Nigeria. Read more »
Ghana: Cedi Loses Despite IMF Loan Arrival
Accra Times
The cedi could not sustain the gain it recorded yesterday although the much awaited IMF loan hit the BoG account today Read more »
Ghana: Minority Boycotts Vetting of Deputy-Trade Minister Designate Citing Govt Size
Accra Times
Members of the Minority Caucus on the Appointments Committee of Parliament have announced a decision to not participate in the vetting process of the Deputy Minister-designate for… Read more »
Ghana: Streamline Building Permit Processes to Save Time, Resources - Dr Ato Arthur
Ghanaian Times
The Head of the Local Government Service, Dr Nana Ato Arthur, has called for the streamlining of building permit processes at the Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Assemblies… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Tea Company Protests Alleged Intimidation By Multinational Rival
Premium Times
Z&Y Black Tea accuses Promasidor Holdings of harassment of its workers over the similarity of trademarks. Read more »