Trans-Nationwide Express Plc (TRANEX) said it recorded N481 million in turnover for the 2008 financial year compared to its previous turnover of N383.3 million, indicating a 25 per cent growth over year 2007.
Fresh energy crisis is pummelling the industrial sector as manufacturers who use natural gas have shut down their production to protest new gas price being slammed on them by local gas companies.
Members of the organized private sectors already catching cold as a result of the CSR Commission Bill currently before the National Assembly have commenced efforts to stop it before it is passed, Franklin Alli reports
Attempt by insurance companies to actively participate in the nation’s oil and gas business is being short-circuited as some members now work towards the dissolution of the association formed to actualize the idea, Patience Saghana reports
The current built of Dan Esiekpe, Group Managing Director/CEO of IMS Limited, hardly says anything about this once agile footballer whose love for the round leather game dictated the schools he attended in his growing up years.
This week’s article, “Banks and Money Launderingâ€, exposes the conscious complicity of our banks in the unpatriotic and economically destructive and possibly criminal involvement in money laundering.
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) administration has reaffirmed that there is no going back on the introduction of property tax for land owners in the territory, while putting on hold work on the N50 billion Abuja millennium tower project.
The Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) requires a massive recapitalisation to enable it fulfil its mandate of providing the needed finance to meet the nation’s housing needs.
Economic experts disagree with the Standard and Poor’s rating which recently downgraded Nigeria’s credit rating to B+ from BB- saying it is flawed and premature.
The case between Dr. Erastus Akingbola, the embattled former chief executive officer of Intercontinental Bank and the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, came up for hearing Thursday but the presiding judge, Justice Abdullahi Mustapha, of the Federal High Court would not entertain it as a result of his impending retirement.
The political strength of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Action Congress (AC), in Edo state, was put to test once again last weekend, during the re-run House of Assembly election for Akoko Edo constituency 1
Let me tell you, we are toying with this country. Look at the Halliburton’s investigation; the people who ate the money of Halliburton are all here, but we have not been able to bring anybody to book.
By Chidi Nkwopara
OWERRI – Nursing mothers have been advised to embrace exclusive breastfeeding since it is fundamental to the growth, development and health of children and their mothers.
A renowned medical practitioner and retired Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Health, Dr. Joy Njemanze, gave the advice at a one day forum organized by UNICEF in [...]
Gbenga Ariyibi
Ado Ekiti - Ekiti state government has pledged to build an international airport in the state. The newly appointed Commissioner for Information, Mr Taiwo Olatunbosun revealed this at his maiden press briefing after the state executive council meeting in Ado-Ekiti.
He said the motive for this was to open up the state potentials [...]
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