Dangote Sugar to raise N21 bn from capital market
We decided that in this first three years that we have budgeted that we are going to spend roughly N106 billion on the project and out of that, the Board members decided that 20 per cent is going to be equity
Obasanjo charges Indian community on self-reliance partnership
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has emphasized the importance of the contribution of Indian society to the growth, development and efforts towards self-reliance of the Nigerian economy. He said this during an interactive session with Indian Professional Forum at his presidential library, Abeokuta, Ogun State.
Sule Lamido: Fayose warns apc against intimidating presidential aspirants
Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State has expressed worry over the arrest and continued detention of former Governor of Jigawa State, Alhaji Sule Lamido, warning the All Progressives Congress, APC, government to stop what he described as regime of harassment and intimidation of people perceived as having presidential ambition in 2019.
APRA holds 29th annual conference in Morocco
The 29th edition of the annual African Public Relations Association (APRA) conference themed “Competitive Africa: Effective Positioning through Integrated Communications” is set to hold in Casablanca, Morocco from the 10th to 12th May, 2017.
LCCI partners CMC Connect to celebrate business excellence
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry, LCCI and CMC Connect, yesterday, said they were partnering to honour public and private institutions that contributed to development of businesses.
Oyo unveils new education initiative
To prepare students for a knowledge-based future as well as bridge the gap in the provision of quality education, the Oyo State Government has unveiled a new intervention initiative tagged Oyo State Model Education System Interventions, OYOMESI.
$1.8bn land deal divides Enugu community
AN alleged controversial sale of 600 hectares of land at Akama-Oghe in Ezeagu Local Government Area of Enugu State to a Chinese firm is brewing controversy in the community.
NURTW, RTEAN clash over ownership of parks in Enugu
Mayhem was let loose in Enugu, Monday, as the National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW, clashed with members of Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria, RTEAN, for alleged breach of court judgment.
Imo Assembly denies demanding N50m from executive for each lawmaker
The Imo State House of Assembly, yesterday, denied an alleged report that it demanded from the executive, N50 million for each lawmaker.
Dangote, Taraba review MoU on sugar factory
THE Dangote Group, yesterday, reviewed its Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, with Taraba State government for the production of sugar in Lau Local Government Area of the state.
Army probes destruction of building in Owerri
The 34 Field Artillery Brigade, Nigerian Army, Obinze, has said it would investigate the alleged involvement of uniformed men in the destruction of a two-storey building at 22, Ogugba Street, Owerri, last Monday.
