FSDH Merchant Bank Limited, yesterday, said that it has successfully raised N14.4 billion from its Series 3 and Series 4 Commercial Paper (“CP”). Collectively, Series 3 and 4 represents FSDH’s second issuance under its N30 billion CP Programme established in 2016.

There will be inflow of technical assistance on varying specialised areas especially labour laws, finance, production, skill acquisition, job creation, general labour administration

The Muslim Students’ Society of Nigeria, MSSN, took a swipe at security agencies in Lagos State, particularly the police, describing their inability to rescue the six Senior Secondary School students of Lagos Model College, Igbonla, 43 days after, as weakness on their parts.

THE Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative, NEITI, and the Ghana Chamber of Mines, GCM, yesterday, harped on closer collaboration by West African miners to harness the enormous solid minerals potential in the sub-region. Speaking in Abuja at a West African mining conference, Executive Secretary, NEITI, Waziri Adio, said the mining sector should begin to play a catalytic role in economic growth and development.

The campaign for Saturday’s Osun-West Senatorial bye-election entered its homestretch yesterday with leading supporters of the two main political parties, All Progressives Congress, APC, and the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, making their last campaigns.

We want more support for more inclusion and to empower many women and youths as possible because we want to see how rural poverty is aggressively tackled and fought to a standstill

THE Nigerian economy is overwhelmingly dependent on oil, while accounts for 81 percent of government revenue and more than 97 percent of export earnings. Myopic policies pursued by successive military regimes in the final decades of the last century devastated the traditional agrarian economy and crippled growth in the non-oil sectors.

LAGOS State Government has stressed the need to inculcate virtues of past leaders into children through regular teachings in schools, homes and public events.

THE African Development Bank (AfDB) said that financial markets in Africa need to increase their lending to Micro, Small and Medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the continent by at least $135 billion in order to meet their demand.

S stated last week this is the concluding part of this long series on how to prepare security/ collateral for business loans. We also stated that in this concluding part we are lumping three inter-related elements of security/ collateral, viz, Domiciliation, Assignment of contract proceeds and Assignment of Book Debts.

Speaker of Delta State House of Assembly, Mr Sheriff Oborevwori, has told traditional rulers in the state to preserve the culture and values of their people.

GOVERNOR Godwin Obaseki of Edo State and the National Chairman of All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief John Odigie- Oyegun, have received awards from the Association of Deans of Agriculture of Nigerian Universities, ADAN, for their contributions to the development of agriculture in the country.

A driver that crushed a pedestrian to death was saved by policemen from Trans Ekulu Division of Enugu State Command, Monday, from a mob, which set his commercial bus ablaze.

A STUDENT of Corona Secondary School Agbara, Nzube Okoye, has emerged the overall second best in the recently concluded 15th edition of Association of International Schools Educators of Nigeria Art Competition League.

The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has commenced an appeal for financial and material support for members of the family of Eddie Bekom, its Vice-President (South-South), who were involved in a gas explosion.