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Mastercard, Ecobank Group partner to digitise agricultural value chains in Africa
By Ngozi Onyeakusi--- Mastercard and Ecobank Group have partnered to connect millions of smallholder farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa to Mastercard’s Farm Pass – a digital platform that makes it…
Palm Investment: Edo State calls For Regional Collaboration To Drive Growth
The Edo State Government has called for regional collaboration to drive investment into sustainable oil palm production in Nigeria, as part of strategies to lead the country’s industrialisation drive.…
Stanbic IBTC Commemorates Children’s Day with Blue Kids Event
Stanbic IBTC Bank PLC, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, commemorated Children’s Day with its maiden edition of a fun day for children tagged the Blue Kids Event. The…
Group takes PVC campaign to Somolu, Epe, Ikorodu
As the 2023 general elections draw nearer, Lagos East Progressive Forum (LEPF) has commenced a robust civic awareness and PVC registration drive with the Lagos East Senators District. The campaign…
Labour Party Seeks Action Over Attacks On Voters In Lagos
The Labour Party has called on the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) to declare a state of emergency in Lagos State following alleged attacks on intending voters in the…
Winner to emerge from 6,730 writers in 2022 Commonwealth Short Story Prize
By Ngozi Onyeakusi---In a matter of a few days, the Commonwealth Foundation will announce the winner of the 2022 Commonwealth Short Story Prize to a live online audience across…
FIRS Commences Nationwide Monitoring On Tax Compliance
Visits to include MDAs, NGOs, corporate bodies The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has stated that it would embark on a nationwide Value Added Tax (VAT) and Withholding…
Consolidated Hallmark Insurance Pays N433.6m Dividend In 2021
... As Gross Premium Soars To billion By Ngozi Onyeakusi--Consolidated Hallmark Insurance Plc has declared a dividend pay of million for the financial year ended 31st December, 2021. This…
Electoral Sensitive Materials Will No Longer Be kept At CBN — INEC
By Ngozi Onyeakusi---The Chairman of the independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mahmood Yakubu, says sensitive electoral materials will in the meantime no longer be routed through the Central bank of…
FIRS Commences Recovery of Unremitted Tax Deductions By States, Local Governments
By Ngozi Onyeakusi--- The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has stated that it will commence the process of enforcement and recovery of unremitted tax deductions owed by some States and…
