Delta NUJ rejects fresh land allocation
The leadership of Delta State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has rejected a fresh allocation of land to the council in replacement of an earlier one acquired several years ago which had since been re-allocated to some members of the State House of Assembly.
FG to invest N23.8b in rice processing centers
The Federal Government is to establish 17 rice processing centres at the cost of N23.8 billion, the Minister of Agriculture and Water Resources, Dr Sayyadi Ruma, has said. Ruma disclosed this at the groundbreaking ceremony for the establishment of a large-scale rice processing plant in Patigi, Kwara, on Monday.
Federal Environment Ministry partners ETB on climate change
The Ministry of Environ-ment and Equitorial Trust Bank (ETB) have formed a strategic alliance to facilitate Nigeria’s efforts towards accessing international funds for the mitigation of global climate change.
Oando shares still on bid amidst technical suspension
OANDO Plc shares are still on demand (bid) in the stock market even as the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) placed a technical suspension on the company following its application to float a combination of rights issue and bond.
Shareholders laud SEC on investors’ protection
SHAREHOLDERS of publicly quoted companies in Nigeria have commended the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over its various initiatives in protecting shareholders’ interest in public companies even as the commission enlightens them on their rights and responsibilities.
NSE to integrate private placements into secondary market
THE Nigerian Stock Exchange has announced its plans to launch a platform for the integration of private placements into the secondary segment of the capital market.
