Nigeria, France Sign MoU to Advance Sustainable Mining Practices
The Federal Government of Nigeria and France have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote sustainable mining and diversify the value chain of critical minerals in both nations. Critical…
APWEN Launches Mentorship Scheme to Empower Young Women Engineers
The Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria (APWEN) has launched a mentorship scheme aimed at empowering young women pursuing careers in engineering and those undergoing skills and entrepreneurship training…
Union Bank Appoints Mr. Bayo Adeleke as New Board Chairman
Union Bank of Nigeria PLC has announced the appointment of Mr. Bayo Adeleke as its new Board Chairman, along with seven other distinguished professionals to its Board of Directors. This…
Experts Highlight Challenges of Amending Land Use Act at Lagos Land Development Conference
The Chairman of the Ministerial Land Reform Task Team, Dr. Ugochukwu Chime, has described the amendment of Nigeria’s Land Use Act (LUA) of 1978 as a challenging task due to…
Landowner Sues Dangote Sugar and Nasarawa State Over Unpaid Land Compensation
Badan Enterprises Ltd, the owner of 500 acres of land, has filed a lawsuit against Dangote Sugar Company, the Nasarawa State government, and the Awe Local Government Area over the…
Fire Razes Trademore Estate Market in Abuja
A fire outbreak in the early hours of Monday destroyed the only market in Trademore Estate, Lugbe, Abuja, leaving residents in confusion and disarray. The blaze, which reportedly started around…
CBN Plans to Retire 1,000 Employees with N50bn Compensation Package
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is set to retire approximately 1,000 employees before the end of 2024 as part of a strategic workforce realignment. Sources within the apex bank…
Zulum Claims Tinubu’s Tax Reform Bills Will Only Benefit Lagos
Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, on Sunday, expressed concerns that the proposed tax reform bills would disproportionately benefit Lagos State, leaving other states, particularly those in the North, at a…
MBAN AGM: FG Calls for Stronger Partnerships to Tackle Nigeria’s Housing Deficit
The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to addressing Nigeria’s critical housing deficit by championing innovation and collaboration in the mortgage sector. At the 21st Mortgage Bankers and Brokers Conference…
Tambuwal kicks against Tinubu’s tax reform bills
Former Governor of Sokoto State, Senator Aminu Tambuwal has kicked against President Bola Tinubu’s Tax reform bills that has generated controversies from different segments of the country. Tambuwal, who is…