Import substitution: Firm unveils fully integrated calcium carbonates plant
By Yinka Kolawole In a boost to Nigeria’s drive for import substitution, an indigenous manufacturing company, Izedon Carbonates (IzeCarb), has commissioned the first fully integrated calcium carbonates production plant in the country. Located at Lampese in Edo State, the plant is equipped with state-of-the-art and highly automated machinery. Calcium carbonates is an essential raw material […]
Mboho Mkparawa Ibibio inaugurates Ikorodu Chapter, inducts 15 members
By Etop Ekanem The apex socio-cultural organization of the Ibibio people worldwide, Mboho Mkparawa Ibibio (MMI), has inaugurated Ikorodu Chapter, sworn-in executive officers and inducted 15 members in the new chapter. Speaking during the colourful ceremony at Lagos State University of Science and Technology, Ikorodu, Lagos, last Saturday, the 11th International President of the organization, […]
Ibadan’s Detty December gets a tech upgrade
Ibadan is known for its rich culture, legendary Amala joints, and reluctance to embrace change. But this Detty December, the city is getting a tech facelift, and Hacktiv Labs is leading the charge. While Lagos thrives on startups and influencers, Ibadan is finding its own tech-savvy rhythm. Electronic ticketing, AI-driven reservations, and SEO-powered nightlife guides […]
Court remands Yahaya Bello in Kuje Correctional Centre pending bail application
*Case adjourned to January 29, 30 for hearing The Federal Capital Territory High Court, on Tuesday, remanded the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello in Kuje Correctional Centre pending his bail application. Justice Maryann Anenih also adjourned hearing in the N110bn money laundering case brought against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes […]
‘We’re one,’ Tinubu tells opponents
Tinubu said Nigerians are all occupants of one building who are only living in different rooms.
Flybird AMSL confirms safety of passengers after in-flight incident
By Dickson Omobola Flybird Aircraft Management Services limited, AMSL, has said passengers on board its Hawker 900XP aircraft, registration 5N-KAL en route Abuja to Accra, are safe and unharmed. AMSL also stated that in accordance with safety protocols and as a precautionary measure, the aircraft safely executed a return to the point of departure. The […]
