.Commits KES 20.5Bn To Kenyan Govt The Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Oliver Alawuba, on Tuesday, led a high-powered delegation on a working visit to the Kenyan President and other top government functionaries in the country, reaffirming the Bank’s commitment to accelerating investment
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has dismissed recent allegations made by the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), insisting that claims of anti-labour practices, monopolistic behaviour, and planned fuel price hikes are “entirely unfounded”. The union’s statement, released on 5 September, and subsequent media appearances, alleged that Dangote Group
In fulfillment of its commitment to deepen democratic participation and broaden access to the dividends of democracy, the Ogun State Government has appointed 1,200 political assistants to serve as change agents and enhance civic engagement across the state. Announcing the initiative in a statement, the Special Adviser on Media and
Ogun State, on Wednesday, emerged as the winner of the Most Sustainable Going Green Stand award at the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) 2025 event held in Algiers, Algeria. According to the organizers, the award is in recognition of Ogun State’s exceptional contribution to the 2025 IATF held in Algiers, Algeria,
The National Association of Resident Doctors has declared a five-day warning strike commencing from Friday, 12th September 2025, to actualize their demands. This was contained in a statement on Thursday by the General Secretary, Association of Resident Doctors, Federal Capital Territory Administration, Agbor Affiong. The decision to embark on the
The immediate past Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mele Kyari, has reiterated his commitment to transparency and the fight against corruption, declaring that Nigeria can only progress when every citizen plays their part with courage and integrity. Kyari made the remarks in Abuja
Kogi State Police Command has confirmed the killing of three of its officers by gunmen at a road checking point in Egbe, Yagba West Local Government Area of the state. The State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP William Ovye confirmed this to newsmen in Lokoja on Wednesday. He said
Gunmen have killed three police officers at a checkpoint in Egbe, Yagba West Local Government Area of Kogi State, Wednesday morning. According to sources, the incident occurred in the border town, which shares a boundary with Kwara State. The assailants reportedly stormed the checkpoint and engaged the police in a
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says it is unbelievable that the Naira could be greatly devalued in his lifetime by the federal government. He also reiterated his call for the adoption of a single African currency, stressing that the continent’s overreliance on the US dollar continues to weaken local economies and
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), says the bank is targeting a diaspora reserve of one billion dollars by 2026. Governor of CBN, Dr Olayemi Cardoso, said this at the 18th Annual Banking and Finance Conference organised by the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) in Abuja on Tuesday.