Buhari Commissions $2.5bn Dangote Fertilizer Plant in Lagos

LAGOS — President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday commissioned the Dangote Fertilizer Plant in the Ibeju Lekki area of Lagos. The President inaugurated the multi-billion dollar facility at an event that was well attended by many political, traditional, and religious leaders, this included key members of the private sector from various parts of the country. They include the President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan; Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila; Chairman of the Nigeria...

Portable Bags N50m Endorsement Deal with Obi Cubana

LAGOS — Nigerian street singer, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has bagged an endorsement worth N50 million deal with socialite, Obi Iyiegbu, popularly known as Obi Cubana. Portable who shared videos of the endorsement on his Instagram handle was in the company of Obi Cubana wearing shirts of the brand he will be representing. The Zazu Zeh crooner will be endorsing a new herbal drink recently launched by Obi Cubana. Announcing the endorsement on...

Chinmark Group Withholds Over 4,000 Investors’ ‘Billions’, Aggrieved Investors Drag Marksman, Pst. Timothy Benedict, Others On Social Media

About 4,500 aggrieved investors have lashed the Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of Chinmark Group, Marksman Chinedu Ijiomah, over unpaid funds invested in the company despite the March 19 deadline given for refund to investors. Caught in the web also includes a social media influencer and brand ambassador for the “investment company”, Amanda Chisom; Harrison Gwanishu, another social media promoter of Chinmark; as well as the spiritual pillar of Chinmark, Pastor Timothy Benedict, lead pastor...

NNPC To Deduct N242.53bn Fuel Subsidy From FAAC Account This Month

ABUJA — The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has said it will deduct N242.53 as subsidy for Petroleum Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly called petrol, from the federation account for the month of March. Although it described the proposed subsidy deduction as a value shortfall, the oil firm stated that the fund would be recovered from February 2022 proceeds due for sharing in the March 2022 Federation Account Allocation Committee meeting. The NNPC disclosed this in...

MC Oluomo Tells Followers to Issue Lagos Government Tickets to Motorists and Not NURTW Tickets

LAGOS — The embattled chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, Lagos State Chapter, Musiliu Akinsanya, popularly known as MC Oluomo, has ordered his lieutenants to stop issuing the NURTW tickets to motorists in the state. The suspended Chairman also directed his foot soldiers at bus stops and parks in the state to only issue a certain N800 daily ticket to each commercial vehicle as ordered by the Lagos State Government in January...

FG Bans Direct Sales of Farm Products Between Farmers and Foreign Nationals

ABUJA — The Federal Government has banned direct sales of farm products between indigenous farmers and foreign investors. The new regulation which is to ensure that Nigerian farmers are not shortchanged now mandates all foreign nationals to go through licensed local buying agents to do business with the farmers. The Minister of Trade and Investment, Niyi Adebayo, disclosed this to State House Correspondents shortly after Wednesday’s virtual Federal Executive Council meeting presided over by Vice...

Governor Obiano Commissions the Ten Thousand Capacity Convention Centre in Awka

AWKA — As part of the build-up to his exit from office after eight years, Governor Willie Obiano has today commissioned the ten thousand capacity International Convention Centre built tastefully and furnished to standard.  With only minor finishing touches left, Governor Obiano decided to commission the project which is one of his signature projects. The commissioning of the Convention Centre was also marked with a merit award to deserving Anambra State indigenes and other non-indigenes...

Adamawa State Government Review Upward Livestock/Grains Fees

YOLA — Adamawa State House of Assembly has granted approval to the executive to review the rates payable on large and small animals as well as grains in Adamawa state. The approval followed a request letter forwarded to the house by Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri in pursuant to section 128 of the Adamawa state revenue administration law number 12 of 2020 to reviewed the rates for produce inspection and livestock control fees. The Speaker, Aminu...

Fish Farmers In Kwara Orders To Stop Discharge of Sewage Into A Dam

ILORIN — Fish farmers within the boundaries of the Asa Dam waterworks in Kwara state have been ordered to stop the discharge of sewage into the dam immediately. State Commissioner for Water Resources, Wahab Femi Agbaje, also directed that the 250-metre minimum setback stated in the law should be maintained by all the fish farmers operating by the dam side. This was contained in a communique issued at the end of stakeholders meeting with the...

Abramovich Confirms Speculations To Sell Chelsea F.C (Full Statement)

Chelsea owner, Roman Abramovich has confirmed he is selling Chelsea Football Club as the fall-out of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine continues, with all net proceeds from the sale to be donated to victims of the war in Ukraine. The Russian billionaire purchased the West London outfit in 2003 for £140m and transformed it into one of the world’s most successful clubs. But his position has come under scrutiny following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. He initially...

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