BUSINESS

By AbuSatar Hamed ABEOKUTA: Ogun State Government has reaffirmed its resolve to engage Public Private Partnership (PPP) to actualize its goals of developing agriculture and creating employment opportunities for the people. According to a press release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l magazine & www.startrendinternational.com by S.F. Ojo, SA …

By AbuSatar Hamed ABUJA: The Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has said that the Buhari administration will be happy to work closely with other countries who share similar socio-economic objectives in order to increase economic opportunities and healthcare delivery to citizens. Prof. Osinbajo …

LAGOS: Access Bank Plc says it has secured final approvals of all relevant regulatory authorities in Kenya for the acquisition of Kenya-based Transnational Bank Plc (TNB). The bank said this in a statement to the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) signed by its Company Secretary, Mr Sunday Ekwochi. It was reported …

By AbuSatar Hamed LAGOS: Ogun State Government has commenced arrangements to resuscitate the abandoned Olokola Sea Port Project as part of government move to improve the capacity of transportation extensively. Ogun State Deputy Governor, Engr Noimot Salako-Oyedele  made this known when she led government delegation on  a visit to the …

By AbuSatar Hamed ABUJA: In a bid to ensure that the cost of living does not rise for Nigerians because of the changes in the Value-Added Tax, several basic food items, locally manufactured sanitary towels, pads and tuition relating to nursery, primary, secondary and tertiary education have been added to …

ABUJA: In a bid to ensure that the cost of living does not rise for Nigerians because of the changes in the Value-Added Tax, several basic food items, locally manufactured sanitary towels, pads and tuition relating to nursery, primary, secondary and tertiary education have been added to the exemption list …

By AbuSatar Hamed LAGOS: Hollandia Yoghurt, Nigeria’s leading drinking yoghurt beverage brand, has announced a partnership agreement with Miss Yemi Alade, a multiple award-winning artiste of international repute, as part of a new campaign to celebrate the brand’s 15 years of nourishing Nigerians and reinforcing its market leadership. According to …

LAGOS: Access Bank Plc. has cleared air on the alleged arrest of its Group Managing Director, Herbert Wigwe by Economic and Financial Crimes Communication (EFCC). In a statement to the Nigerian Stock Exchange signed by the Bank’s company secretary, Sunday Ekwochi the issue essentially relates to the credit facilities that …

By AbuSatar Hamed LAGOS: Ecobank Nigeria has complied with the Central Bank of Nigeria’s recent directive on the reduction of bank charges. According to a press release e-signed and made availabile to StarTrend Int’l magazine & www.startrendinternational.com by Ayomide Oriade of PR Redline, the Bank commended the CBN for taking …

By AbuSatar Named ABEOKUTA: The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has reaffirmed the commitment of his administration to lifting its people out of poverty, noting that his administration would continue to look at ways to ensure that it enjoys a mutually beneficial relationship with the Africa Development Bank (AfDB). …