Day: May 10, 2021

FG Declares Wednesday 12th, Thursday 13th May, 2021 as Public Holidays

The Federal Government has declared Wednesday 12th and Thursday 13th May, 2021 as Public Holidays to mark this year’s Eidul-Fitr celebration. The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, while making the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government today in Abuja, congratulated the Muslim faithful on this occasion and called on all Nigerians, at home…

Coastline Terminals: Dangote Group Does Not Own, Not Affiliated with ICTSI

Dangote Group of Companies on Monday reacted to an online publication by Sahara Reporters titled ‘EXCLUSIVE: How Suspended NPA Boss, Hadiza Usman Awarded Coastline Terminals To Dangote’s Proxy Company In Shady Deal’, dated Sunday, May 9, 2021. A statement signed by the Group’s Chief, Branding & Communications, Anthony Chiejina said that without equivocation Dangote Group…

Badagry Deep Seaport to Commence Operations Soon

The Lagos state government has revealed that the proposed Badagry Deep Seaport may soon commence operations earlier than planned. This was disclosed by the state’s commissioner for Commerce, Industry and Cooperatives, Dr. (Mrs.) Lola Akande over the weekend at the stakeholders’ meeting organised by the State Government with the members of the host communities as…

NDLEA Busts Online Drug Trafficking Cartel, Arrests Five in Abuja

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, at the weekend busted an online drug trafficking cartel that sells drugged cookies, cakes, brownies and all sorts of illicit substances to residents of Abuja and beyond, using the cyber space as its platform. The agency’s Director of Media and Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, who disclosed this…

Listing on LCFE: Heritage Bank-Dukia Gold Set To Unlock N344trillion Market Worth of Gold

Heritage Bank for being part of valuable private sector collaboration with Dukia Gold & Precious Metals Refining Co. Limited is set to unlock the over N344trillion market worth of gold investible instruments in the solid minerals sector with the concluded plans of being listed on the Lagos Commodities and Futures Exchange (LCFE). This move that…