Author: Eberechi Constance

FAAN relocates international operations to new terminal at Lagos airport

FAAN relocates international operations to new terminal at Lagos airport   The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has redirected the processing of passengers through the new international terminal, at the Lagos airport effective immediately. According to a statement by the spokesperson, Mr Abdullahi Yakubu-Funtua, the expedited relocation to the[Read More…]

Nigeria lost N16.25 trillion to oil theft in 11 years- Abass The Speaker of Nigeria’s House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, said the country lost about N16.25 trillion to crude oil theft between 2009 and 2020. Abbas made the statement in Abuja while inaugurating an ad hoc committee to investigate crude[Read More…]

NGX RegCo Urges Banks To Embrace ESG

NGX RegCo Urges Banks To Embrace ESG   Following Nigeria’s commitment to adopt the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) standards, the chief executive officer of NGX Regulation Limited (NGX RegCo), Tinuade Awe has emphasised the importance of banks swiftly integrating environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles into their business strategies.[Read More…]

MTN Nigeria targets net zero emissions with green energy investment

MTN Nigeria targets net zero emissions with green energy investment   MTN Nigeria has announced significant investments in clean energy technologies as part of its efforts to reduce emissions and support Nigeria in achieving its 2050-2070 net zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emission commitments. The largest telecommunication provider, MTN disclosed this[Read More…]

NACCIMA seeks Collaborative Opportunities For Innovation

NACCIMA seeks Collaborative Opportunities For Innovation   The Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines, and Agriculture (NACCIMA) is strengthening ties and harnessing the collective economic potential of Nigeria and South Africa to drive growth and prosperity in the countries and on the African continent. To this end, the[Read More…]

NNPP expels Kwankwaso over alleged anti-party activities

NNPP expels Kwankwaso over alleged anti-party activities   …Agbo’s faction can’t speak for party, says Kwankwaso’s camp   A faction of the New Nigeria Peoples Party under the leadership of Major Agbo has expelled the presidential candidate of the party, Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, over his alleged anti-party activities and misappropriation[Read More…]

FG prepares to submit 2024 Budget in October

FG prepares to submit 2024 Budget in October   The Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning, of the Federation has begun the preparation of the 2024 budget, which it plans to submit in October 2023. The Director-General, the Budget Office of the Federation, Dr. Ben Akabueze, said this yesterday at[Read More…]