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2023: Ogun needs senators that’ll partner Abiodun, says senatorial aspirant
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta A senatorial aspirant on the platform of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun East, Otunba Oluseyi Oduntan, has declared that the state needs National Assembly members in 2023 that would partner and complement the efforts of Governor Dapo Abiodun in his development agenda. Oduntan, a former Managing Director of the Honeywell Group, said the state urgently…
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Ogunpa market tussle, Olubadan sues for peace, calm
By Richard Thomas, Ibadan Following the disagreement between traders and developers at Ogunpa, Dugbe Alawo in Ibadan over some unallocated spaces, Olubadan of Ibadan land, Oba (Dr.) Olalekan Balogun {Alli Okunmade II) has called on the combatants to give the Palace some time to look into the matter. The monarch made the appeal while reacting to the address made by…
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700,000 PVC waiting for collection, says Oyo REC
By Richard Thomas, Ibadan Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Oyo State, Dr. Mutiu Agboke has called for the assistance of traditional rulers and other critical stakeholders to sensitize voters to collect the over 700,000 Permanent Voter’s Cards (PVC) awaiting collection at the state office of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Dr. Agboke made the call during a visit to the…
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Infracorp Appoints Dr. Lazarus Angbazo As founding CEO/MD
The Infrastructure Corporation of Nigeria (InfraCorp) on Friday announced the appointment of Dr. Lazarus Angbazo as its founding Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director. Dr. Angbazo brings over 25 years of experience in infrastructure project development, investments, and capital raising; setting up new businesses; and leading global management teams. He has deep knowledge of African markets and has worked across…
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Investors’ profit-taking in NGX group, Nigerian Breweries, 16 others depreciate stock market by 0.02%
The stock market of the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) on Wednesday returned back to decline as the All-Share Index shed 0.02 per cent. In summary, the All-Share Index (ASI) declined by 11.21 absolute points, representing a decrease of 0.02 per cent to close at 46,766.16 points. Similarly, the overall market capitalization value lost N6 billion to close at N25.212 trillion.…
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Asiwaju Tinubu congratulates ex-governor Daniel at 66
All Progressives Congress (APC) National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has congratulated former governor of Ogun State, Otunba Gbenga Daniel, on attaining 66 on Wednesday. He wished the former governor and APC stalwart many more years of good health to continue his contributions to democracy and national development. In a statement by his Media Office, Asiwaju Tinubu said: “Warmest congratulations to…
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Equities market gains N33bn to close March positive
The equities market of the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) yesterday rounded up trading activities for the month of March in the green with N33billion gain, continuing the prior day’s positive trend. The All Share Index (ASI) rose by 61.00 points, representing an increase of 0.13 per cent to close at 46,965.48 points while the overall market capitalisation value gained N33…
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Investors’ renew interest in Conoil, Lafarge Africa, 14 others rebound equities market
Trading activities on the equities market of the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) on Wednesday closed positive, halting the four consecutive bearish trends as the market gained N4 billion. The All Share Index (ASI) rose by 7.38 points or 0.02 per cent to close at 47,163.94 basis points while, investors gained N4 billion in value as market capitalisation went up to…
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FMDQ exchange welcomes FCMB series 1 CP
Following due diligence process, FMDQ Securities Exchange Limited has approved the quotation of First City Monument Bank’s N30 billion Series 1 Commercial Paper (CP) under its N100billion CP Issuance Programme on its platform. FCMB is a full-service banking institution and a member of FCMB Group PLC, that provides a wide range of personal banking, business banking and corporate banking services…
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Buhari impressed with Dangote’s $2.5bn Fertiliser plant
…surprised at scale of investment; says nation set to witness agric boom President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday commissioned the new 3 million Metric Tonnes capacity per annum state-of-the-art Dangote Fertiliser Urea Plant, with an emphatic assurance that the project would give a huge fillip to Nigeria’s agricultural sector, which revitalisation has been a focal point of his administration’s economic policy.…
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