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A Nigeria-based conglomerate, Repton Group, has won both the award of 2024 National Largest Distributor of Dangote Cement in Nigeria and City People Award of Excellence in the Building Material Sector. The group, with subsidiaries such as Kazab Heritage Limited, Defrost…
The Maternal and Newborn Mortality Reduction Innovation Initiative (MAMII), an initiative of the federal government through the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, in collaboration with the Kebbi State Ministry of Health have organised a 5-day training workshop to tackle…
The Bauchi State Contributory Pension Commission is to begin issuing gratuity cheques to state pensioners who retired in November 2012 from tomorrow. This was disclosed in a statement released yesterday by the commission’s information and public relations officer, Muhammad…
Bauchi State Ministry of Works and Transport has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthen the security architecture of the Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa International Airport, Bauchi (SATBIA) to ensure the protection of its environment and infrastructure. The assurance was given…
The Borno State Ministry of Justice has presented its Digital Transformation Plan, marking a significant milestone in the modernisation of the judicial system in the state. Speaking yesterday during the unveiling ceremony, the Chief Judge of the state, Justice Kashim Zanna,…
The National Gallery of Art (NGA) has reiterated its commitment to using creative expression as a vehicle for environmental education, as it marked this year’s Children’s Day celebration with a vibrant showcase of Nigerian children’s artistic talents. The celebration, which…
Gombe State governor, Inuwa Yahaya, on Friday received the director-general and chief executive officer of the Nigerian Building and Road Research Institute (NBRRI), Prof Samson Duna, at the Government House, as part of efforts to deepen collaboration for infrastructural…
The spokesman of Jigawa Golden Stars Football Club, Alhaji Ibrahim Isyaku, has been turbaned as the first Sarkin Dawakin Birnin Kudu of Jigawa State. The District Head of Birnin Kudu, Alhaji Usaini Hassan Birnin Kudu (Sarkin Kudun), approved the turbaning which took place at…
Founder of a non-governmental organisation, Beam Child Foundation, Mrs. Ruth Gershom, has said her mission is to put smiles on the faces of every sad child to be happy like counterparts born with silver spoons. Speaking to newsmen during their medical outreach on malaria at…
The All Progressives Congress Like Minds Political Forum (APC-LMPF) in Plateau State has condemned the endorsement of Plateau State Governor Barr Caleb Mutfwang by a member of the APC, Alhaji Saleh Zazzaga, for the 2027 governorship election. The forum after its meeting in…
The convener of Kwara South Development Initiative, Engr. Johnson Adewumi, has hailed the state governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, for ensuring sustainable development, economic growth and social progress across the state in the past years. Adewumi, who spoke with LEADERSHIP…
By Oyindamola Olawuyi With Agency Report Retirement often means stepping back from the active work life you’ve known. However, while you’re retiring, your bills and expenses don’t retire with you. Fortunately, retirees have various opportunities to supplement their income,…
To sustain refining operations, the Dangote Refinery has placed import order of at least five million barrels of US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil in July, thus extending its buying spree after a potential record tally for June. The giant new 650,000 barrel per day…
Former chief upstream investment officer and immediate past chief Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, Bala Wunti, has reflected on his decades of impactful leadership and service to the national oil company.…
National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF) in collaboration with the German Development Cooperation (GIZ) has unveiled an agricultural financing framework designed to be both gender-inclusive and climate-smart. The framework is a shift from traditional credit systems…
Minister of state for defence, Dr. Bello Matawalle, has ordered the Nigerian Navy to go after crude oil thieves and sea robbers, describing them as economic saboteurs and enemies of the nation. The minister gave the directive at the induction of three newly acquired warships…
In a bid to tackle financial exclusion and lift small-scale women entrepreneurs, PalmPay Nigeria has empowered 1,500 women in Kaduna with access to vital financial tools, including free health insurance, debit cards and business support services. Speaking during the…
Abbey Mortgage Bank is set to raise additional N100 billion capital in a move to meet the April 2026 banking recapitalisation deadline set by the Central Bank of Nigeria(CBN) for banks in the country. This will also allow the bank to play big post-recapitalisation and take an…
