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SIFAX Group has appointed Mrs Jesuyemisi Odeyemi as the new Group Head, Legal Services/Company Secretary. Mr Muyiwa Akande, the Group Head, Corporate Communications, SIFAX Group, in a statement on Friday in Lagos, said Odeyemi would be responsible for all legal matters within the group. He added that she would serve …

Nigeria’s Green Africa Airways plans to expand its network from Abuja, the country’s capital, with three new domestic routes starting Aug. 12. The airline intends to fly to Ibadan and Kano twice daily and offer a daily flight to Sokoto. Service will also resume from Abuja and Owerri with four …

A mild drama ensued on Tuesday at Arik Air office at Lagos airport as Chairman of the airline,  Sir Johnson Arumemi-Ikhide was barred from entering into the airline headquarters premises. According to the Chief Security Officer, CSO, who gave his name as D Tom West said, the receivership manager, Kamilu …

Before now, UBA Chairman and Nigerian billionaire, Tony Elumelu, was the majority shareholder of Transnational Corporation of Nigeria Plc (Transcorp), a publicly traded diversified conglomerate. But that is now history, as Dangote’s best friend and DJ Cuppy’s dad, Femi Otedola, has taken over the company from Tony through an overnight …

The governments of Kaduna and Edo were at the Smart City Expo in Taiwan in hopes of generating business opportunities to improve the lives of Nigerian urban citizens. The visit aims to explore “smart city” technologies and solutions that can benefit Nigerian communities and make their lives better. The 2023 …

The World Bank will push to resolve the mounting debt problems of poor countries.Along with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the World Bank will present concrete proposals to address some of the biggest restructuring roadblocks at the ongoing Spring Meetings, President David Malpass said in a blog post on Sunday.It …

The Rule of Law Advocacy and Accountability Centre has told the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to take action against the Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, and the Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele, for failing to obey the orders of the Supreme Court. In a statement signed by …

The board of Dangote Sugar refinery plc has appointed Yabawa Lawan Wabi, as an Independent Non-Executive Director. According to a corporate notice signed by the Company Secretary, Temitope Hassan, the appointment was approved by the board at its meeting held on February 28, 2023. Mrs. Wabi has experience in the …

Temitayo Okereji The Minister of State  for Industry, Trade and Investment, Amb. Maryam Yalwaji Katagum has said that  Government’s shift  to non-oil sector is the smart step in the right direction for the growth of the nation’s economy. The Minister stated this when a delegation from the  Union Bank of …

The Federal Government has directed the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau to launch an immediate investigation into the root cause of the collision between a train and a staff bus of the Lagos State Government that occurred in the Ikeja area of the state on Thursday. The directive was revealed by …