Gunmen shoot petrol station owner dead, flee with vehicle
By Evelyn Usman & Ozioruva Aliu Gunmen in military camouflage stormed Osofem Oil and Gas Company, in the Ifo area of Ogun State, over the weekend, shooting its owner, Mr Olufemi James, to death. The incident happened barely four days after the petrol station was opened. The deceased, as gathered, visited the petrol station on […]
NEPZA partner NACCIMA to establish Amazon free exporting zones
By Victoria Ojeme and Ezra Ukanwa, Abuja Abuja – The Managing Director of Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority, NEPZA, professor Adesoji Adesogba, has reeled out plans to collaborate with the Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines, and Agriculture, NACCIMA, to map out plans on establishing an Amazon economic free exporting zones. Professor Adesogba […]
Stakeholders unveil LUGAVO to galvanise food production
…say enough of lip-service to food security, wastage of funds By Gabriel Ewepu AS Nigeria grapple with high cost of foodstuff, stakeholders have unveiled a project christened ‘Let Us Give Agriculture A Voice’, LUGAVO, to galvanize food production and food security. Speaking about the essence of LUGAVO, the Initiator and Director General, LUGAVO CO-OP/Ventures, Halima […]
Igboho’s detention misplacement of justice – Gani Adams
..Faults secret trial of Yoruba nation activist By Dapo Akinrefon THE Aareonakakanfo of Yorubaland, Gani Adams, yesterday, described the continuous detention of Yoruba nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, fondly called Sunday Igboho without trial a misplacement of justice, insisting the Beninese court has no respect for human rights. He, however, commended the efforts of the activist’s […]
Food security: MAAN erects maize pyramid as loan repayment to CBN’s ABP
By Gabriel Ewepu THE Maize Association of Nigeria, MAAN, erected maize pyramid in Kaduna State as part of its loan repayment under Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Anchor Borrower Programme (ABP) for 2021 wet season farming. This was made known by the National President, MAAN, Dr Abubakar Bello, while explaining that the maize showcased was […]
Mobility Sector: Transtura acquires WazoMoney
*… set to launch payment, marketplace solutions By Juliet Umeh Nigeria’s leading e-hailing and shared-mobility company, Transtura, has announced the acquisition of WazoMoney, a fintech startup that provides simplified payment solutions, in order to launch its marketplace and payment solutions designed to cater for the general transportation needs of Nigerians. The strategic acquisition is aimed […]
