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Food security: Expert calls for sustainable dairy dev’t

On: March 10, 2021

By Oluwafunke Ishola Mr Ben Langat, Managing Director, FrieslandCampina WAMCO Nigeria Plc., on Wednesday called for sustainable dairy development to boost nutrition and food security in the country. Langat made the call at a virtual webinar organised by the Centre for Nigerian Dutch Dairy Development (CNDDD) monitored in Lagos. ThemeContinue Reading

NSE reacts to demutualisation approval, up N128bn

By: Rabi'u Sani Ali

On: March 10, 2021

In: Business, Economy/Business

By Chinyere Joel-Nwokeoma The nation’s bourse on Wednesday overcame its negative posture growing by N128 billion following bargain buying in Dangote Cement and Nestle as well as news of approval of demutualisation. Specifically, the market capitalisation rose by N128 billion or 0.63 per cent to close at N20.369 trillion againstContinue Reading

Kwara boosts free trade zone, supports NEPZA

By: Rabi'u Sani Ali

On: March 10, 2021

In: Economy/Business

By Olubukola Aiyedogbon The Kwara Government on Wednesday confirmed its status as a Free Trade Zone in the North Central region of Nigeria by supporting the activities of NEPZA. Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq said this while presenting the Certificate of Occupancy (C of O) to the Managing Director and Chief ExecutiveContinue Reading

NLNG bags gas company of the year award

By: Afonne Emmanuel

On: March 10, 2021

In: Economy/Business

Nigeria Liquified Natural Gas Limited (NLNG) wins Gas Company of the Year Award at recently concluded 12th Nigerian Gas Association (NGA) Biennial International Conference and Awards event.Continue Reading

Group trains 300 farmers on modern rice farming in Enugu

By: Afonne Emmanuel

On: March 10, 2021

In: Economy/Business, Food Security

Enugu State Graduate Farmers (ESGF) trains 300 farmers on modern best practices in rice production, processing and marketing in the state.Continue Reading

CBN disburses N85bn as credit support to 80 health projects, says Director

By: Edith Ike-Eboh

On: March 10, 2021

In: Economy/Business

The CBN says it has disbursed over N85 billion to no fewer than 80 projects, under its Healthcare Credit Support scheme.Continue Reading

Customs intercepts smuggled goods worth N79m in Katsina

By: Edith Ike-Eboh

On: March 10, 2021

In: Economy/Business

NCS Area Command in Katsina, says it intercepted smuggled goods worth N79million between February and March 2021.Continue Reading

NSE completes demutualisation exercise after final approval by SEC, CAC

By: Edith Ike-Eboh

On: March 10, 2021

In: Economy/Business

NSE has been given the final approval by the SEC and the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) for its demutualisation exercise.Continue Reading

DPR sealed 86 illegal gas plants in Lagos in 2020 – Official

By: Ifeanyi Nwoko

On: March 10, 2021

In: Economy/Business, Oil & Gas

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) says it shutdown 86 Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) plants in Lagos State in 2020 for operating illegally.Continue Reading

FG to hold national summit on integration of artisanal petroleum refinery operations

By: Ifeanyi Nwoko

On: March 10, 2021

In: Economy/Business, Oil & Gas

The Federal Government says it has concluded plan to hold a National Conference on integration of Artisanal/Modular Petroleum refinery operations in the country to improve the capacity of the products.Continue Reading

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