By Ayomide otitoju Lagos State Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development on Thursday signed a contract with ENL-NOVA Ltd for the use of the Electronic Physical Planning Processing System (EPPPS) to bring about positive change for land administration in the State. The Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development in its bid to embrace…
By Ayomide Otitoju •Lagos Governor reiterates call for prayers for President-elect •Tinubu’s election a destiny for purpose, says Prelate Emeritus Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, his deputy, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat; Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa; Secretary to the State Government, Mrs. Folasade Jaji, members of the Governance…
Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State on Thursday accused Prof Nnenna Nnannaya-Oti, the Returning Officer of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) at the just-concluded March 18 governorship election in the state of being unfair to all parties that participated in the poll.Ikpeazu, who spoke on Channels Television’s Politics Today programme, said Nnannaya-Oti was “visibly…
The Ecobank Group grew its profit before tax by 13 per cent to $540m in the 2022 financial year. This was disclosed in its audited results for the year ending December 31, 2022, which was released on Thursday. According to the bank, the PBT growth was supported by the benefits of its diversified business model….
Zenith Bank Plc grew its gross earnings by 24 per cent from N765.6n as of the end of 2021 financial period to N945.5bn in the corresponding period of 2022.The bank disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday on its audited results for the year ending December 31, 2022, titled ‘Zenith Bank grows gross earnings by…
By Ayomde Otitoju First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s premier financial services institution, has announced a phased corporate name change of its subsidiaries in the United Kingdom and Sub-Saharan Africa. FBNBank UK, FBNBank Sierra Leone, FBNBank Gambia and FBNBank DRC are the first set of subsidiaries effecting the name alignment. They are now known and…
The Cross River State Chapter of the Labour Party (LP) has constituted a reconciliation and disciplinary committee to resolve the internal disputes within its ranks in the state. This was disclosed in a statement from the Chairperson of LP in the state, Ogar Osim on Wednesday in Calabar. It would be recalled that prior to…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) on Tuesday extended the ultimatum issued to CBN to make naira available in commercial banks by two weeks. The two organisations had earlier threatened to picket all branches of the CBN beginning from 29 March if government and the CBN did not end the…
Dangote Cement Plc has revealed that its shareholders will receive about N340 billion dividend for the financial year 2022.The shareholders at the Annual General Meeting, AGM slated for April 13, 2023 are expected to approve the dividend proposal by its Board of Directors. In the notice of AGM signed by the Acting Company Secretary, Edward…
