Mouka Rewards Loyalty, Doles Out 54 Trucks to Worthy Business Partners

Mouka, Nigeria’s leading manufacturer of mattresses, pillows and other bedding products has given out 54 brand new trucks to its Business Partners at this year’s awards ceremony. The rewards were in recognition of their contribution to the company’s growth trajectory and also to boost the morale and trade of the Business Partners. The event was…

COVID-19: Lagos Extends Work From Home Directive To Public Servants

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu has extended the work from home directive to all State Public Servants on Grade Levels 14 and below from Monday, 1st February to Friday, 26th February, 2021. A statement signed by the Head of Service, Mr. Hakeem Muri-Okunola noted with concern that pockets of Coronavirus infections had been…

Adeboye Warns Against Online Nudity as Silhouette Challenge Takes Over Social Media

The hash tag #silhouettechallenge trending on social media might have probably caught the attention of the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, as the clergy has taken to his social media to warn against online nudity. The Silhouette challenge believed to have surpassed 100 million views is a video…

Again, Presidency Alerts Public Over Plot To Embarrass Buhari

The Presidency is once again alerting the nation of compelling reason to believe there is another orchestrated smear campaign against President Muhammadu Buhari, using some online newspapers and blogs. The Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina had in a statement last month raised similar alarm over an alleged campaign…

Tottenham Lose Kane to Injury in Defeat to Liverpool

Tottenham Hotspur did not only suffer a 1 – 3 home defeat to Liverpool but also face a tough hurdle ahead of having to make do without one of their deadliest front men, Harry Kane, for some weeks after the striker suffered injuries to both ankles on Thursday night. The visitors established a two-goal lead…

Government Must Play A Major Role For Mortgage Sector To Thrive – CEO, Abbey Mortgage Bank

The Managing Director/CEO of Abbey Mortgage Bank has given an overview of the mortgage bank industry in Nigeria, what inspired the establishment of Abbey Mortgage Bank, and the challenges encountered on the way. Speaking during the Nairametrics’ Business Half Hour, Madu Haman gave a brief background of his journey into the financial industry. “I graduated…

Ogun, Fan Milk Sign Dairy Material Production Deal

Governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has taken a further step in his administration’s vision of ensuring Ogun state becomes the food basket of the nation by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with French Company, Fan Milk Plc. on the production of raw materials for dairy products in the country. Speaking after the…

Third Mainland Bridge To Be Shut Down Totally For Three Days

The Lagos State Government has announced plans to totally close the Third Mainland Bridge to all traffic for three days, from Saturday, January 30 – February 1, 2021, to enable completion of repair works on the double-sized expansion joints without any interruptions, particularly from vehicular movement on the bridge. In a statement issued yesterday, the…

Help for Nigerian small-scale farmers to improve food security and combat poverty in the face of COVID-19

The Federal Government of Nigeria and the International Fund for Agricultural Development of the United Nations (IFAD) are working together to lessen the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on small-scale farmers’ activities and domestic food supply in northeastern states of Nigeria. IFAD has provided a first grant of US$900,000 through its Rural Poor Stimulus Facility…