Month: May 2021

Fearless Energy Drink Powers Max Live Concert on May 16

Fearless energy drink, a premium brand of Rite Foods Limited, a truly world-class and proudly Nigerian Food and Beverage Company, has shown its commitment to the growth of the music and entertainment industry through the sponsorship of the upcoming Max Live Concert in Lagos. The concert with the theme “Music Experience” and the slogan “Party…

Call for Amaechi’s Sack: Corruption Staging a Comeback – Eze

The crass exhibition of brazen impudence and manifest shamelessness exuding from the odoriferous cocoon of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) clearly indicates that the sleazy carcasses of the umbrella party and their attendant large scale corruption may be scheming a serious comeback after they were disgraced out of power on grounds of incompetence, mismanagement of…

COVID-19 New Variants: Lagos Puts 14 Countries on Watch List

As part of the strategic efforts to mitigate the third wave of COVID-19 in Lagos, the State Government has placed 14 countries on close monitoring. The state government also restated its commitment to strictly enforce COVID travel protocols, especially for inbound travellers. The Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, who made this known at a…

Adebola Sanni: Fin-Tech, Solution to Africa’s Financial Inclusion Problems

Financial inclusion and provision of sustainable energy is at a turning point in Africa’s largest economy, Nigeria. With a population of over 200 million, about 50 per cent of the total population lives in rural areas, and only 39 per cent of those living in rural communities have access to electricity. This is in addition…

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…