Access Holdings Plc has unveiled plans to establish a capital raising programme of up to $1.5 billion. The programme aims to raise $1.5 billion through a share sale or bond offering. The company also plans to ask existing shareholders to ...
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Feed SubscriptionData Breach: NIMC Restricts Licensed Agents’ Access To NIN Database
Following the findings of the investigation by the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has restricted its licensed agents’ access to the National Identification Number (NIN) database. Recall that a report by FIJ had alleged ...
Read More »FG Promises Concrete Tech On Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway
The minister of Works, David Umahi has said, the Lagos-Calabar coastal superhighway will be constructed with concrete technology while it is expected to drive investment opportunities and quicken returns on investment within economic corridors in Lagos State metropolis. It is ...
Read More »Palliatives: CSOs Blame States, Others For Stampede Deaths
… Say palliatives distribution wasteful venture, unsustainable | NEMA asks organisers to engage community leaders State governments and other stakeholders in the distribution of food assistance to needy Nigerians have been taken to task over the handling of the exercise ...
Read More »Editors, NUJ, Institute Want Olatunji ‘Abductors’ Sanctioned
The International Press Institute (IPI), Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) and Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) have said though the military-abducted FirstNews editor, Mr Segun Olatunji, has now been released, President Bola Tinubu must ensure that the officers behind the ...
Read More »Labour Party Tells Tinubu To Rejig His Economic, Security Teams
The national leadership of the Labour Party has asked President Bola Tinubu to review his economic and security teams and recruit those who can bring solutions to the prevailing challenges facing the country. The call was contained in a communiqué ...
Read More »Dangote, Elumelu, Others Make Tinubu’s New Economic Team
In a strategic move to bolster the nation’s economic governance frameworks and ensure robust and coordinated economic planning and implementation, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the establishment of the Presidential Economic Coordination Council (PECC) and the creation of the ...
Read More »More Subscribers Risk Disconnection As Telcos Bar Unverified NINs From Friday
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has given the nod to telecommunication companies (Telcos) to disconnect subscribers with five or more lines linked to unverified National Identity Numbers (NINs), starting March 29, 2024. Recall that in a notice dated December 20, 2023, the ...
Read More »‘Why Nigerian Seafarers Can’t Secure Jobs On Foreign Vessels’
The absence of Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with top shipping nations has been attributed to the inability of Nigerian seafarers to secure employment opportunities onboard foreign ships ahead of their peers from other countries. Speaking on Live Conversations with Maritime ...
Read More »Transfer: Chelsea Close In On Osimhen, Reach Personal Terms
Premier League giant Chelsea are close in on Victor Osimhen after reportedly reached personal terms with the player despite concerns about breaching the Premier League’s Profit and Sustainability rules. The Blues are in search of a clinical striker and are ...
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