Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday said the State is ready to partner with Bulgaria in agriculture, food security, commerce and other critical areas for the benefit of the citizens.Governor Sanwo-Olu spoke during a courtesy visit by the Ambassador of Bulgaria to Nigeria, Mr Yanko V. Yordanov, at
As part of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s state visit to France, the Chairman of UBA Group, Tony Elumelu, in the presence of President Tinubu and the President of France, Emmanuel Macron has signed a landmark business cooperation agreement with the French Finance Minister, Antoine Armand.The agreement is a significant indication
Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 3.46% year-on-year in real terms during the third quarter of 2024, according to the latest report from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).This marks an increase from the 2.54% growth recorded in the corresponding period of 2023 and an improvement from the 3.19%
The Vice President of Oil and Gas at Dangote Industries Limited, Mr. Devakumar Edwin, has criticised Shell, ExxonMobil, Chevron and other international oil companies (IOCs), stressing they were unable to build a refinery in Nigeria like Dangote Group.He said Dangote Refinery had done what Shell, ExxonMobil, Chevron, or other international
A total sum of N77.5 million in prize money was won at the end of a keenly contested hackathon session at the Fourth Edition of the Zenith Tech Fair, themed “Future Forward 4.0: Embedded Finance, Cybersecurity & Growth Imperatives – The Impact of AI “, which held on Thursday, at
Haldane McCall Plc, a prominent player in the Real Estate and Hospitality sector, has officially become a listed company on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX). The company’s introduction to the Main Board includes 3.122 billion Ordinary Shares, each valued at 50 kobo, priced at N3.84 per share. Following its listing,
COMFORT EKELEME The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a warning about fraudsters who claim to have received award letters for construction contracts and special financial interventions on behalf of the bank. In a statement released on Monday, Mrs. Hakama Sidi Ali, the Acting Director of Corporate Communications for
Vice President of Nigeria, His Excellency, Sen. Kashim Shettima and the Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-olu are expected to deliver goodwill messages at the Fourth Edition of the Zenith Bank Tech Fair, tagged “Future Forward 4.0: Embedded Finance, Cybersecurity & Growth Imperatives – The Impact of AI”. It will hold
Dr. Jumoke Oduwole, the newly appointed Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, has made a bold commitment to prioritize the empowerment of Nigerian businesses by implementing effective trade policies. She delivered this promise during her inauguration ceremony on Monday in the capital city, Abuja, where she passionately outlined her strategic
Consumers in Lagos State have embraced new strategies to reduce cost and put food on their tables amid food inflation in the country. Some consumers told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Lagos that they were exploring strategies, including bulk buying, to reduce their monthly budgets on