For a resourceful leadership activities carried out by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to revamp the almost moribund economy,one of Nigerian farmer’s leader, Amb.Ibrahim Abubakar has resonated ingenuity of president Tinubu’s leadership by putting right pegs into several right holes to rebuild the economy. He also commends the president for giving listening hears to people’s cries which shows in steps taken ... Read More »
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Invest in Yourself, Have a Business Structure, Female Entrepreneurs advise SMEs at UBA Business Series
Successful female business entrepreneurs, have advised Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) operators and would-be business owners to focus on meeting specific needs and self-development to create a path towards building prosperous brands in the short and long-term. Speaking during the Women’s Day edition of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Business Series hybrid event at the bank’s Head office ... Read More »
Breaking: Umahi, Threatens to Terminate Contractor for Substandard Work on Benin/Sapele Road, Extending Deadline Indefinitely
The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, on Friday threatened to terminate the multi-billion naira Benin/Sapele and Ologbo Road reconstruction if the contractors, Levant Construction Company, failed to comply with the scope and specification of the work. The minister expressed dissatisfaction with the work and subsequently ordered the ministry’s supervising engineers to issue a warning letter to the contractors on Monday ... Read More »
Transcorp Power Lists on the Nigerian Exchange; Gains 10% First Day of Trading
Our subsidiary, Transcorp Power Plc, a power subsidiary of Transnational Corporation Plc (Transcorp Group), has listed its shares via introduction on the Main Board of the Nigerian Exchange (NGX), adding more than NTranscorp Power Plc, a power subsidiary of Transnational Corporation Plc (Transcorp Group), has listed its shares via introduction on the Main Board of the Nigerian Exchange (NGX), adding ... Read More »
UMAHI’S DRIVE IN WORKS SECTOR AND THE DELIVERY OF RENEWED HOPE AGENDA
By; Vitalis Obidiaghaa Briefing the Press after the Federal Executive Council meeting presided over by President Bola Tinubu at the State House, Abuja, on Monday, 26th February, 2024, the Minister of Works, Senator Dave Umahi, announced that Nigeria’s Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a N1.06 trillion contract for the construction of the first phase of the coastal road from ... Read More »
Breaking : Customs duty FX rates reduce after Naira strengthens
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced a further decrease in the exchange rate used to calculate import duties at seaports. This reduction comes after a period of relative stability in the exchange rate between the Naira and US Dollar. As of Monday, March 4, the new rate for calculating customs duties is N1,544.081 per US Dollar. This represents ... Read More »
Breaking : Sanwo-Olu, Promises to Enforce Monthly Rental Scheme Policy Before End of the Year
The Special Adviser to Lagos State Governor on Housing, Barakat Odunuga-Bakare, has disclosed that the state’s monthly rental scheme will be enforced before the end of 2024 or early next year. She stated it during a recent press briefing of the Lagos State Real Estate Regulatory Authority in Ikeja, Lagos. She said, “We all see what is being done in ... Read More »
Breaking : Reps Call for Subpoena and Arrest of Binance Executives Over Financial Crimes
The House of Representatives Committee of Financial Crimes has resolved to recommend that the House invokes its powers to subpoena and arrest executives of Binance. This followed the failure of executives of the company to appear in an investigation hearing by the Committee on Monday, March 4. Chairman of the Committee, Hon Ginger Obinna Onwusibe, said the executives of the ... Read More »
Transcorp power plc to list on NGX Main Board
Transnational Corporation Plc (Transcorp Group) wishes to announce the listing of its subsidiary, Transcorp Power Plc (Transcorp Power or TP Plc) via listing by introduction on the Main Board of the Nigerian Exchange (NGX), on Monday, March 4, 2024.There will be a “Facts Behind the Listing” at the NGX Group House at 2:45pm, where the Management of TP Plc, led ... Read More »
Harvard Business School Launches Tony Elumelu Foundation Case Study
Caption 1: The Founder, Tony Elumelu Foundation and Group Chairman, UBA, Mr. Tony O. Elumelu: Faculty member and Professor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School(HBS), Professor Paul Gompers, flanked by students of the HBS during the introduction of Tony Elumelu Foundation Case Study as part of Harvard’s Curriculum in Boston, Massachusetts on Thursday. Two men in suits standing in front ... Read More »