By Zubairu Idris No fewer than 6,606 registered entrepreneurs in Katsina would benefit from the Micro, Small, Medium and Enterprise (MSMEs) support of the Federal Government. The Director General, Katsina Investment Promotion Agency (KIPA) Alhaji Ibrahim Tukur-Jikamshi, disclosed this on Thursday at the formal presentation of certificates of registration toContinue Reading

By Ismaila Chafe President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over the passing of the Prime Minister of Cote d’Ivoire, Hamed Bakayoko. Buhari in a condolence message released by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu, in Abuja on Thursday conveyed his deepest condolences to the familyContinue Reading

By Chinyere Joel-Nwokeoma Transactions on the Nigerian Stock Exchange returned to negative territory on Thursday,  following sell pressure on Dangote Cement and 10 other stocks. Consequently, the All-Share Index declined by 234.08 points or 0.60 per cent to 38,697.17 from 38,931.25 on Wednesday. Accordingly, the month-to-date and year-to-date losses increasedContinue Reading

By Funmilayo Adeyemi Managing Director, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Buki Ponle has called on the University of Lagos (UNILAG) Alumni Association to work with other stakeholders to end incessant strikes in tertiary institutions nationwide. Ponle made the call in Abuja on Thursday when a delegation of the FCTContinue Reading

By Moses Kolo The Kaduna Inland Dry Port (KIDP), on Thursday announced that it would soon commence export consolidation services to support exporters doing business in the northern corridor. Mr Rotimi Hassan, the KIDP Manager, made the announcement at a stakeholders’ meeting on Exporters and Export Processing Delivery, held inContinue Reading