Archives for January, 2021 - Page 6
Lagos Schools Resume January 18
Babajide Sanwo-Olu. Governor Lagos State By Ngozi Onyeakusi ------ The Lagos State Government has approved the resumption of all public and private schools in Lagos State below tertiary level should…
Heirs Holdings Acquires 45% of OML 17 from Shell, Total, ENI
Tony Elumelu By Ngozi Onyeakusi------ Heirs Holdings, the leading African strategic investor, in partnership with affiliated company Transnational Corporation of Nigeria Plc, the Nigeria’s largest publicly listed conglomerate, had announced the…
FMDQ Kicks Off 2021 with Admission of CPs for Total Nigeria PLC, Valency Agro Nig. Ltd., Mixta Real Estate PLC
The new year 2021 arrived with renewed hopes for the continued development of the Nigerian financial markets as corporates have already commenced with planning towards the achievement of their strategic…
FIRSTBANK BEGINS YEAR WITH INNOVATIVE, CONVENIENT VIRTUAL PAYMENT CARD
By Ngozi Onyeakusi---- First of Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s leading financial inclusion services provider has launched the Virtual Payment card, a Naira denominated debit card and digital representation of…
Tension as herdsmen hack farmer to death in Osun
Some Bororo herdsmen on Tuesday were said to have killed a farmer identified as Ridwan after a herd of cattle destroyed the deceased’s farm. It was gathered that Ridwan, popularly…
COVID-19: Nigeria records 1,270 new cases
By Ngozi Onyeakusi----- The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 1,270 new cases of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing the total number of infections to 102,601. This was disclosed…
FG spent N6.46tn on debt servicing, workers in 2020
Ahmed By Ngozi Onyeakusi ---- The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, has disclosed that the Federal Government spent a total of on debt servicing and…
Nationwide protests by SSANU, NASU rock universities
***Unions vow varsities won’t reopen unless… ***Want Adamu, Ngige sacked Protest at University of Calabar Non-academic staff on Tuesday in nationwide protests said universities in the country would not reopen…
Tears Roll As Police AIG Buried
The late Assistant Inspector-General of Police, in charge Police Armament, Force Headquarters Abuja, AIG Omololu Bishi's body was today, Tuesday 12th January, 2021, laid to rest at Ebony Vaults, Ikoyi,…