IPO: University students hail Dangote Foundation’s free share initiative
…Foundation engages campus journalists on IPO By Udeme Akpan University students across Nigeria have welcomed the Aliko Dangote Foundation’s Student Share Grant Initiative, describing it as an opportunity to participate in wealth creation and gain practical investment experience through the ongoing Initial Public Offering, IPO, of Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE, DPRP. As part […]
Musawa council replicates 7-Point Agenda
Katsina – The Chairman of Musawa Local Government Area of Katsina State, Dr. Lawal Aliyu Musawa, has said that the local government is replicating the Federal Government’s 7-Point Agenda. He made this known in a chat with newsmen adding that all aspects of the agenda were being implemented in the council area. Musawa described the […]
Edo natives in diaspora raise $125,000 to boost state’s economy
Edo Leadership Assembly (ELA), an umbrella body of all Edo state natives in America, Canada and Europe, declared yesterday that over $125,000 was realized in its recent summit held in Chicago, United States of America, and that the fund would be invested into the economy of Edo state.
AC to hold rally in Akoko-Edo ahead of election re-run
Right from the first Republic till date; Action Group, Unity party of Nigeria, Social Democratic Party (SDP), All Peoples Party (APP) and All Nigerian Peoples Party (ANPP), that local government has always been intact and progressive in their pattern of voting.
Group uncovers plot to blackmail VP’s wife
By Azu Akanwa The Conference of South-South Youth organizations (CSSYO), has raised alarm that it has uncovered a plot by some politicians to blackmail the wife of the Vice President, Dame Patience Goodluck.
CBN orders banks to stop business deals with North Korea
In a circular to all banks signed by the Director, Banking Supervision,CBN, Mr. Samuel Oni, and titled, “Restrictions on Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (North Korea) Government agencies and front companies for involvement in illicit activitiesâ€, the CBN stated: “The United Nations Security Council, through Resolution 1874 (UNSCR 1874), called on member countries to prevent the provision of financial services or any financial or other assets or resources that could contribute to North Korea’s nuclear, ballistic missile, or other Weapon of Mass Destruction (WMD)-related programmes or activities.
