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Police declare port corridor ticketing, revenue collection illegal

Police declare port corridor ticketing, revenue collection illegal

By Godwin Oritse The Western Ports Police Command has intervened in the brewing dispute between the Committee of Maritime Transport Unions and Associations (COMTUA) and the Lagos State Trucks and Cargo Operators Committee (LASTCOC) over the proposed sale of Lagos State revenue tickets along the Apapa and Tin Can Island port corridors.  The intervention followed […]
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Akwa Ibom govt is pursuing a  private sector driven industrialisation agenda — Udoh

Akwa Ibom govt is pursuing a private sector driven industrialisation agenda — Udoh

Commissioner of Information, Akwa Ibom State, Mr Charles Udoh, in this interview with Financial Vanguard disclosed the state government’s drive to industrialise the state and efforts to build infrastructure to attract foreign investors in different sectors of the economy. He disclosed that opportunity exists to build gas fired thermal power, other factories, among other viable projects in the state.

First Royal Micro Finance Bank defies harsh times, pays dividends to shareholders

First Royal Micro Finance Bank defies harsh times, pays dividends to shareholders

NOTWITHSTANDING  a drop in its profits after tax from N26,001,560 in the 2015 financial year, to N20,081,488 in 2016 owing to the adverse economic situation that characterised the 2016 financial year, First Royal Microfinance Bank has announced a dividend of five kobo per share for the financial year that ended December 31, 2016 to its share holders.

UBA Board to consider 2017 financial statements, proposed dividend

UBA Board to consider 2017 financial statements, proposed dividend

United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has announced its upcoming Board meeting, scheduled for Monday, January 29, 2018, where members of the Board will consider the financial statements for the financial year ended 31 December 2017 and also proposals for final dividend for the period.