Bank robbers on endangered list in Germany
Bank robbers seem to be a dying breed in Germany, the number of robberies at banks, savings institutions and post offices have dropped by 95 per cent over the past three decades. This is according to a 1993 report, in which the Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA) counted 1,623 robberies of “financial institutions and post […]
Covid-19 recovery: NB’s revenue up 32.1 %, declares N3.23bn dividend
By Peter Egwuatu Amidst coronavirous, COVID-19 recovery in the country, the Nigerian Breweries, NB Plc, has recorded N309.22 billion in revenues for the third quarter of 2021, Q3’21, representing an increase of 32.1 per cent from N234.02billion recorded in the corresponding period in 2020, Q3’20, just as it declared an interim dividend of N3.23 billion. […]
Abu Ibrahim (IB): A poet in the clouds
Thank you. Writing the poems was the most challenging part of the process. For example, the poem ‘Music Has Failed Us’ took four years to complete.
Inflation: Coronation report advocates selected investment in equities
By Babajide Komolafe Coronation Merchant Bank has released a report on how to overcome the challenge of high inflation through investment in equities of selected companies listed on the NGX Exchange. This report written by Guy Czartoryski and Adebayo Adebanjo of Coronation Research, the report averred that the investment in equities of 10 listed first […]
BUA chairman decries high cost of transporting cargo containers
Alhaji Abdul-Samad Rabiu, a Nigerian business mogul, says it is cheaper to transport a container from China to Lagos than to transport same from Lagos to Kano. Rabiu, the Chairman and CEO of BUA Group, disclosed this in Paris while speaking on the enormous opportunities to invest in the Nigerian transportation system, particularly the rail […]
Everything is not about money, wife of publisher tells youths
Bothered by the rising cases of cybercriminality, money rituals and other vices amongst youths, Dr Amechi Ogara, the wife of the publisher of Starlite Newspaper, Harrison Ogara, has admonished younger generation against acquiring ill-gotten wealth.
Ondo govt raises alarm over plot to blackmail Gov Akeredolu’s family
The Ondo State Government has raised the alarm over a grand plot to blackmail Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, his immediate family and the state government
Zamfara govt set to boost fish production ― Official
The Zamfara state government says it is working to revive its moribund fisheries’ department in a bid to boost food production in the state. Bashir Abashiya, Public Relations Officer of the state Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources, announced this in a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday, in […]
Only TotalEnergies has kept faith with Nigeria among upstream players in last decade -Wabote
As IKD1 Topside Sale Away pushes IKIKE project to 74% completion By Egufe Yafugborhi PORT HARCOURT – ONLY TotalEnergies E&P Nigeria Limited has kept faith with the Nigerian oil and gas industry among upstream players amidst challenges and uncertainties in the past 10 years. Executive Secretary Nigerian Content Development Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Simbi Wabote, made […]
You’re a pride to womanhood , Judge tells woman who rejected bribe for vote
A retired Judge of the Court of Appeal, Justice Chinwe Iyizoba has described Mrs. Ngozi Onuegbusi, the woman that rejected N5000 bribe to sell her vote in the just concluded Anambra governorship election as a pride to womanhood.
President Buhari, AfREXIM Bank president, meet in Durban
President Muhammadu Buhari is currently having a meeting with President of AfREXIM, Bank Prof. Benedict Oramah in Durban, South Africa.
