By Nathan Nwakamma The Bayelsa Government says its Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) rose from N1.2 billion to N5 billion by February. The Commissioner for Information, Orientation and Strategy, Mrs Ebiuwou Koku-Obiyai, said this on Friday, while giving a breakdown of the state’s revenue profile for January and February. Koku-Obiyai affirmedContinue Reading
By Martha Agas The Mining Marshals have shut down an illegal mining site in the Rafin-Gabas community of Kokona Local Government Area, Nasarawa State. The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, confirmed this in a statement by his Special Assistant on Media, Segun Tomori, on Thursday in Abuja.Continue Reading
By Rukayat Moisemhe International Breweries Plc (IBPLC), has reaffirmed its commitment to sustainability through innovative water conservation initiatives to commemorate the world water day. The Managing Director, IBPLC, Carlos Coutino, on Thursday in Lagos, said the company hosted a series of impactful activities across its four breweries in Nigeria toContinue Reading
By Rukayat Moisemhe and Taiye Olayemi Nigerian Breweries Plc says it generated N1.1 trillion in revenue for the financial year ended December, 2024. The company’s Managing Director, Hans Essaadi, disclosed this at the company’s pre-annual general meeting media briefing on Thursday in Lagos. According to Essaadi, the N1.1 trillion revenueContinue Reading
By Emmanuel Antswen Gov. Hyacinth Alia has urged investors to patronise products made in Benue to boost the local economy. Alia made this appeal at the two-day ‘Made in Benue Products Exhibition 2025’ in Makurdi. He called on the Federal Government, corporate bodies, and public-spirited individuals to support and encourageContinue Reading
By Nana Musa/ Lucy Ogalue The Federal Government has signed a Programme for Country Partnership (PCP) agreement with the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) to drive Nigeria’s industrial transformation. At the signing ceremony in Abuja on Wednesday, the Minister of State for Industry, Sen. John Enoh, emphasised the significanceContinue Reading
By Nana Musa/ Lucy Ogalue The Federal Government and the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) have signed a 175 million dollars Programme for Country Partnership (PCP). While signing the agreement on Wednesday in Abuja, the Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Sen. Abubakar Bagudu, said that the programme wasContinue Reading
By Ginika Okoye Promoters and operators of entities engaged in a prohibited scheme are liable to a penalty of not less than N20 million or imprisonment to a term of 10 years or both. The Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dr Emomotimi Agama, said it is oneContinue Reading
Appointment By Angela Atabo The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) has commended President Bola Tinubu for appointing seasoned professionals to lead the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC). NSEs’ President, Margaret Oguntala, stated this in a statement on Wednesday, in Abuja, describing the move as “putting the right peg in theContinue Reading
By Adeyemi Adeleye Some experts and professionals have called for massive investment in renewable energy, efficient supply chains and Artificial Intelligence (AI) to enhance businesses and catalyse Nigeria’s economy. They spoke at the ST. RACHEAL’s People’s Consulting Ltd, 2025 Talent Development and Retention Summit Series 2, titled “Economic Opportunities”, onContinue Reading
