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Naira depreciates to N1,410/$ in parallel market
By Elizabeth Adegbesan The Naira yesterday depreciated to N1,410 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,406 per dollar on Wednesday. Similarly, the naira depreciated to N1,368.5 per dollar in
Lekki Port expands global market access with MSC weekly shipping service
By Godwin Oritse The management of Lekki Port, operators of Lekki Deep Seaport, yesterday welcomed the maiden call of the Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) new weekly feeder service, marking the
PEA group empowers underprivileged youths
In a remarkable blend of enterprise and social responsibility, Royalty Signatures by Ezinne Ltd, a fashion company and one of the flagship companies under the PEA Group, has partnered with
BUA cement empowers host communities, employs 52 graduates after intensive training
By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto SOKOTO: In a significant demonstration of corporate commitment to youth empowerment, skills acquisition and sustainable community development, BUA Cement Plc has Tuesday graduated 60 youths drawn
S//AFRICA: A bond that must never be broken (4)
By Femi Fani-Kayode Permit me to continue with the point that I touched on in the preceding part of this contribution about Nigeria’s firsts and our monumental achievements when compared
Arms proliferation: NSCDC dismisses 2, exonerates mining commander
By Omega Ajayi The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps NSCDC on Wednesday said it has dismissed two operatives of its Mining Marshal squad for unlawfully providing illegal miners with
Lagos–Calabar coastal highway already beyond Lagos, Presidency replies Duke
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru The Presidency on Wednesday dismissed criticism from the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) presidential candidate, Mr. Donald Duke, that the Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway would not extend beyond Epe
Abuja experiences earth tremor again, as Alake calms residents
By Gabriel Ewepu Thw Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Tuesday, again experienced a 1-kilometre depth of earth tremor shaking several buildings and spread across a distance of four kilometres in five
NAICOM revokes Nigeria Reinsurance’s licence, appoints Muiz Banire as receiver/liquidator
By Innocent Anaba The National Insurance Commission, NAICOM, has revoked the operating licence of Nigeria Reinsurance Corporation over its failure to meet the statutory Minimum Capital Requirement, MCR, and appointed
Why we froze Osun govt bank accounts – EFCC
By Luminous Jannamike The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday night defended its decision to freeze the Osun State Government’s bank accounts, insisting the action was aimed at
