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OGFZA attracts $16.6bn FDI into country – MD
The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Oil and Gas Free Trade Zones Authority (OGFZA) Mr. Umana Okon Umana said the agency has attracted the sum of $16.6bn foreign direct investment into the economy within a 20 year period covering 2001 and 2020.
Identity, cybersecurity, key drivers in future of payment – Experts
Strong digital identity and cybersecurity backbones have been identified as critical factors to drive the emerging payment technology economy in Nigeria. This was the summation of discussions by stakeholders in Nigeria’s finance and identity sectors, at the just concluded Future of Payment Conference organized by BusinessDay Media, in Lagos recently. Speaking on the theme, “Fear […]
Hoodlum sneaks into Fed Govt Girls College in Enugu, attacks JSS 3 student
By Ikechukwu Odu – Nsukka Fear has gripped the students and management of the Federal Government Girls College, Lejja, Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State following a suspected attack on a JSS 3 student by yet-to-be-identified hoodlum. It was gathered that the said student came out in the early hours of Saturday morning to […]
Driver, attendant sustain injuries as gas tanker explodes in Kwara
A gas tanker driver and attendant on Sunday sustained injuries while discharging product into a dispensing outlet at a filling station in ljagbo, Oyun Local Government Area of Kwara. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the explosion occurred when the pipe conveying the gas to the dispensing outlet suddenly burst. Although no life […]
Ex-CBN governor’s son appointed finance commissioner in Bauchi
By Charly Agwam – Bauchi Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has appointed Modibbo Abdulkadir Ahmed, son of the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Late Abdulkadir Ahmed as the state’s Commissioner for Finance and Economic Development. Reacting to the development, Honorable Modibbo Abdulkadir expressed gratitude to the governor for finding him worthy […]
ECOWAS, Nigeria condemn Guinea coup d’état
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the Nigerian Government have strongly condemned the coup d’état that took place in the Republic of Guinea Conakry on Sunday. President Nana Akufo-Addo of Ghana and Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, condemned the action in separate statements made available to the News Agency of […]
