The word Enyimba in Igbo language means Elephant. In the days of yore, the moniker, Enyimba City was so apt a description of what Aba was, not just to the average resident but to every Nigerian of the South Eastern extraction, Elephant City, where dreams come true; a city where
Dangote Refinery on Wednesday announced a temporary suspension of sales of petroleum products in naira.The decision, according to the management became necessary to avoid a mismatch between its sales proceeds and crude oil purchase obligations, which are currently denominated in U.S. dollars.This is contained in a statement titled “Temporary Suspension
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo has hinted of plans to probe the reported sinking of $10 million in the State-owned newspaper, The Nigerian Observer by the immediate-past governor of the State, Godwin Obaseki.Governor Okpebholo disclosed this when he led top officials of his administration on an unscheduled visit to
The Aliko Dangote Foundation, (ADF) has flagged off the distribution of 80,000 10kg bags of rice to the vulnerable in Lagos state.President of Dangote Group and Chairman of the foundation, Aliko Dangote, who was represented by an Executive Director, in the Group, Hajiya, Marya Dangote noted that the gesture is
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Monday condemned President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a State of Emergency in Rivers State, describing it as “political manipulation and outright bad faith.”He accused Tinubu for being a “vested partisan actor” in the crisis and accused him of negligence in preventing its escalation.According to
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has appealed to the President of the Dangote Group and the contractor handling the construction of the 100-kilometre Sagamu-Papalanto-Iro-Ilaro-Obelle road in Ewekoro Local Government Area of the State to expedite action on the road and ensure that the road is 70% completed by the
Two members of the House of Representatives on Tuesday defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC).The Speaker of the House, Right Hon Tajudeen Abbas, announced their defections during the plenary.The defectors are Hon. Jallo Mohammed, Igabi federal constituency , Kaduna state, and Adamu Tanko,
The PDP in Lagos State says it will not miss the party’s 2023 governorship candidate, Dr Abdul-Azeez Adediran better known as Jandor, who defected to the APC on Monday.The Lagos State PDP Vice Chairman (Central), Mr Hakeem Olalemi, disclosed this in an interview with NAN while reacting to Adediran’s return
.To Build The Largest Port At Olokola. The President of the Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has stated that his company decided to return and invest in Ogun State because of the Prince Dapo Abiodun administration’s vision and deliberate policies that focus on attracting investors, as well as the investor-friendly
The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio has called for closer ties between Nigeria and Republic of Cuba.Akpabio also paid glowing tribute to liberation roles played by the Caribbean country during the struggle against apartheid in Africa.He made the remarks while receiving in audience on Monday, the Minister of Foreign