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Thu, 20 May 2021 08:59:56 +0000
NECO shifts common entrance exam into unity colleges
By Frank Ikpefan, Abuja and Justin Asishana, Minna The National Examinations Council (NECO) has rescheduled the 2021 National Common Entrance Examination (NCEE) into Federal Unity Colleges to Saturday, June 5. The council said the examination, which ...

Thu, 20 May 2021 08:51:39 +0000
Constitution review: National Assembly has no predetermined position, says Lawan
By Sanni Onogu, Abuja Senate President Ahmad Lawan has indicated that the National Assembly has no predetermined position on any issue of interest to Nigerians during the ongoing process to amend the 1999 Constitution. He said the Senate will not sit...

Thu, 20 May 2021 08:36:13 +0000
INEC resumes voter registration June 28
Agency Reporter  The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said yesterday it had concluded arrangements to resume Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) on June 28. Its chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, stated this at the commission’s meetin...

Thu, 20 May 2021 08:29:16 +0000
Suspended Abiodun’s aide fails to meet bail conditions
By Alao Abiodun The suspended aide to Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun, Abidemi Rufai, has failed to meet his bail conditions. The Nation learnt that a Federal Magistrates’ in New York, USA, had rejected the bail application after appearing before ...

Thu, 20 May 2021 08:07:42 +0000
Total to change name to Total Energies next week
By John Ofikhenua, Abuja In a bid to extend its operations to renewable energy and electricity, oil giant, Total, will next week change its name to Total Energies. Its Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Mike Sangster broke the news at the 5th Sub Saharan A...

Thu, 20 May 2021 08:04:18 +0000
Unlocking SMEs’ potential to access loans
Evidence worldwide shows that access to financial services and affordable loans contribute to growth and wealth creation. They also promote job creation and emancipation and that explains why the Akwa Ibom State government has instituted financial se...

Thu, 20 May 2021 08:02:10 +0000
Mixta Real Estate lists N960m commercial papers on FMDQ Exchange
Mixta Real Estate Plc has listed its N960 million commercial paper issuance on the FMDQ Securities Exchange Limited, providing opportunity of vibrant secondary market trading to investors in the securities. FMDQ Securities Exchange admitted the N0.96...

Thu, 20 May 2021 07:59:09 +0000
Neimeth records N207m profit in three months
By Taofik Salako, Deputy Group Business Editor Neimeth International Pharmaceuticals Plc regained strong growth momentum in the second quarter of its current business year as significant growth in sales and improved cost efficiency reversed the loss ...

Thu, 20 May 2021 07:56:24 +0000
Buhari assures of stable fiscal, business policies
By Bolaji Ogundele, Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari has assured foreign investors who would venture into Nigeria from now on that fiscal policies would be more favourable, predictable and measurably tilted towards creating harmonious business enviro...

Thu, 20 May 2021 07:54:46 +0000
Lagos plans motorised transport
By Okwy Iroegbu-­Chikezie The Lagos State Parks and Gardens Agency (LASPARK) yesterday said it had commenced the process of achieving non-motorised transportation in the state for a cleaner and healthier environment. Speaking at an interactive sessi...



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