Tag: Nigeria Business Now

NLC president, Ajaero arrested in Abuja   The Department of State Services (DSS) has reportedly arrested the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Joe Ajaero.   Ajaero was arrested this morning at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, on his way to the United Kingdom for an official assignment. The[Read More…]

Polaris Bank, NCF take tree planting initiative to Kano

  Polaris Bank, NCF take tree planting initiative to Kano   Polaris Bank Limited has taken its tree planting initiative aimed at nationwide land restoration to Kano State working in partnership with the Nigeria Conservation Foundation (NCF). The commemorative tree planting activity was held at Ajingi Community Reserve, Kunkurawa, Kano[Read More…]

AMCON to sell Ibadan DisCo

AMCON to sell Ibadan DisCo     Assets Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) says it plans to sell the loss making Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) to more efficient investors capable of turning the entity around. AMCON Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Gbenga Alade, disclosed this at an interactive session with[Read More…]

NNPC Reports N3.3trn profit for 2023

NNPC Reports N3.3trn profit for 2023 The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has declared a profit of N3.3 trillion for the fiscal year 2023. Pius Akinyelure, chairman of the NNPC board, stated this during a media briefing on the company’s 2023 audited financial statements (AFS) on Monday. Akinyelure said[Read More…]

Access Bank Holdings celebrate posthumous birthday of late CEO, Herbert Wigwe  The Access Holdings PLC yesterday August 15th, 2024 honored the memory of the late Group CEO, Dr. Herbert Wigwe on his posthumous birthday.   They noted that the visionary leader is ‘forever in our hearts’, the Group prayed that[Read More…]

NLC, TUC, others to speak at LAWAN workshop

NLC, TUC, others to speak at LAWAN workshop The President, Nigeria Labour Congress, Comrade Joe Ajaero and that of Trade Union Congress (TUC) Comrade Festus Osifo are expected to speak at the forthcoming 2024 Labour Writers Association of Nigeria (LAWAN) workshop in Lagos. The event, slated for 5th of September[Read More…]