Cardinal Torch injects $4.5m in cashew processing, eyes FMCG
By Cynthia Alo AN indigenous agribusiness firm, Cardinal Torch Company Limited, has injected $4.5 million on cashew processing in Ogun State. The company’s investment in cashew processing is part of its objective to boost operations in value-addition, agro-processing, and Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG), following a successful N10 billion Series 1 Commercial Paper issuance. Meanwhile, the […]
Qatar Airways faces N11.8m claim over missing luggage
By Innocent Anaba A Lagos-based law firm, Brown & Cooper Solicitors, has given Qatar Airways a 14-day ultimatum to recover and return a passenger’s allegedly missing luggage or pay N11.812 million in compensation. The demand was contained in a letter dated July 25, 2026, addressed to the airline on behalf of Mr. Peter Fowoyo, who alleged that one […]
2027: Lagos NDC candidates seek divine backing, promise people-centered governance
.As Doherty flays APC 25yrs admin By Olasunkanmi Akoni Three candidates of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, ADC, on Saturday, sought prayers and divine blessings at a Lagos church ahead of the 2027 elections, pledging service-driven leadership focused on jobs, education, healthcare and security. Meanwhile, 2027 NDC governorship candidate for Lagos State, Funso Doherty, Lagos Central […]
Ex-NIPOST boss seeks identity-linked national address system
By Henry ObettaA former Postmaster-General of the Federation, Bisi Adegbuyi, has urged the Federal Government to expand the newly announced partnership between the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) and the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST).He said Nigeria needs a comprehensive digital location infrastructure rather than a postcode system alone to drive economic growth, security and public […]
Obasanjo, Ogun State, and the 2003 elections (2)
We made it clear that a working relationship between the two groups was beyond us. A decision of that magnitude would have to be reported to Afenifere leaders who had the authority to take a final position on it. We immediately reported the proceedings to Chief Abraham Adesanya who convened a meeting where it was debated […]
DSS compensation initiative sets standard for security agencies – Dantani
A legal practitioner and human rights advocate, Hamza D. Dantani, Esq., has called on security agencies across the country to emulate the Department of State Services (DSS) by compensating innocent Nigerians who are wrongly arrested, unlawfully detained or harmed during security operations. Dantani made the call while commending the Director-General of the DSS, Mr Adeola […]
