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NAFDAC LAUNCHES OPERATION CLEAN UP ABA, SEALS CEMETERY MARKET, CONFISCATS FAKE FOOD, BEVERAGES WORTH OVER N5bn
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Cemetery market Aba regarded as the most dreaded and hitherto safe haven for the largest cartel ring for the manufacture of fake wines and beverages in Africa…
Mid-Level Investors Boost Liquidity in Nigerian Capital Market – Amolegbe
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI *Amolegbe Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Arthur Stevens Asset Management Limited, Olatunde Amolegbe has highlighted the growing presence of mid-level investors in the Nigerian capital…
PenCom releases additional N22bn for pension’s settlement
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The National Pension Commission (PenCom) said Office of the Accountant General of the Federation (OAGF) has released an additional N22 billion as part of the 2024 appropriation for…
Lucky Fibres Quotes ₦20.00bn Commercial Paper on FMDQ
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI FMDQ Securities Exchange Limited, through consistent collaboration with its stakeholders, continues to deepen and effectively position the Nigerian debt markets for growth, supporting the realisation of a…
A Tribute to My Sister, My “Little Mum”
By Folu Olamiti FNGE In recent weeks, I have been struck by the profound loss of two remarkable individuals. First, the passing of Justice Emmanuel Olayinka Ayoola, a retired Supreme…
Appeal fund to assist journalist for brain surgery hits N1m milestone, awaits intervention from Sanwo-Olu, banks, Dangote, NNPC, BUA, others
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The fund raising exercise organised by some concerned citizens including media and corporate affairs practitioners to raise $35,000 (USD) about N57 million for Kolawole Kuforiji, a Nigerian journalist to undergo…
NPA, NLNG partner to boost export
The Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Abubakar Dantsoho, has reaffirmed the agency’s commitment to strengthening its partnership with the Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) to boost exports.…
Tribute to My Mother_ The Moral Compass That Guided Me to Truthful Journalism
By Haruna Mohammed Salisu L-R: Late Hajara Mohammed, Haruna Mohammed, WikkiTimes publisher, and his father, Mohammed Salisu. Photo credit: Maryam Imam This week is the 13th week since I…
Ecobank Partners CreditCorp To Offer Affordable Financing To Customers
Ecobank Nigeria has partnered with the Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation (CrediCorp) to offer affordable and flexible loans to customers. These loans can be used to…
NCRIB Pays Courtesy Visit To Sovereign Trust Insurance
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI L-R: Olaotan Soyinka, MD/CEO, Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc being presented with the 60 years Anniversary Mascot of the Nigerian Council of Registered Insurance Brokers, (NCRIB) by the…
