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NNPC Ltd denies sabotaging local refineries
The Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Ltd, Mele Kyari, has revealed the national oil company’s plans to unveil 12 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) and mini LNG plants stations…
ALAPOMU OF APOMU DENIES ALLEGATION OF INCITING ELECTORAL VIOLENCE
Oba Kayode Adenekan Afolabi, the Alapomu of Apomu has denied allegation of inciting electoral violence in Osun. In a statement signed by his Media Aide, Tolu Adetunji, the Monarch…
Court accuses police in Yobe of brutality, disruption of justice
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force in Potiskum, Yobe State have been accused of brutality, negligence and disruption of justice in a case involving two officers in…
Maida, Inuwa, Adeyanju, Alakija, others Unveiled as Speakers for AfriTECH 4.0
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The organizers of Africa Tech Alliance Forum have announced the distinguished lineup of Speakers for this year’s Forum themed: “Leapfrogging Digital Transformation for Future of Africa’s Economy”.…
ETAP Secures Ghana’s First Insurtech Operational License, Partners Hollard Ghana On Auto Insurance Products
ETAP, an insurtech that creates solutions and incentives to deepen insurance penetration across Africa, has acquired an operational license from the National Insurance Commission (NIC) of Ghana - the first…
Nigeria’s internet consumption drops first time in seven months
Nigeria’s internet consumption declined in September 2024, marking the first drop since February 2024. This was according to the latest industry statistics report by the Nigerian Communications Commission. Data usage…
FMDQ Holds 12th AGM, Records Significant Achievements Amid Challenging Economy
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The year 2023 presented numerous macroeconomic challenges, both globally and domestically. Factors such as heightened inflation, changes in monetary policies, and exchange rate volatility created a difficult…
Seplat Energy Grows Revenue to N1.071trillion in 9M 2024
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Seplat Energy PLC, a leading Nigerian independent energy company listed on both the Nigerian Exchange and the London Stock Exchange, has announces its unaudited results for the…
NASENI, Imose Rollout Made-in Nigeria Laptops, Tablets
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) and Imose Technologies Ltd, an indigenous Nigerian company, are rolling out made-in-Nigeria laptops and tablets for use by Nigerians.…
Remembering Iyalode of Yorubaland
By Dimeji Kayode-Adedeji Precisely 365 days today at about 6. 45am, a telephone call I first received came from the home of Alaba Oluwaseun Lawson. My heart listening…