Category Business

Why Ogun airport is not ready – Gov

Dapo Abiodun

The manager of Gateway International Agro-cargo Airport in Ogun State, Captain Dapo Olumide, has disclosed that the Ogun State Airport is taking time to commence operation because it is working hard to ensure that it is the first in Nigeria…

Toyota makes top 50 brands in Nigeria

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Toyota Nigeria Limited has emerged as one of the top 50 brands in the country for the 2024 business year. The automobile outfit attributed this to its customers, saying they remain the pillar of its success over the years. The…

John Legend headlines Africa tour to tackle poverty

Global Citizen, the international advocacy organisation on a mission to end extreme poverty, has picked multiplatinum artist and producer, John Legend, as the headline artist for the next edition of Move Afrika, the first-of-its-kind music touring circuit headlined by international…

Foundation establishes businesses for widows

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A non-governmental organisation, Chinwe Bode-Akinwande, has revealed that 70 per cent of its proceeds go towards setting up businesses for widows and meeting some of their other needs. This was disclosed on Saturday at the road walk tagged Walk4Hope2024 in…

LIRS chairman receives honorary doctorate

Ayodele Subair

The Executive Chairman of the Lagos State Internal Revenue Service, Ayodele Subair, has been conferred with an honorary doctorate in Business Administration by the Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko. In a statement on Tuesday, LIRS said that Subair received the recognition…

FG’s free train rides excite passengers

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Passengers are delighted at President Bola Tinubu’s approval of free train rides nationwide from December 20, 2024, to January 5, 2025. The President made this announcement to the delight of many passengers on Monday and seems to have opened the…

Senate approves new capital requirements for insurance firms

The Senate has approved new minimum capital requirements for insurance companies in Nigeria as part of reforms to strengthen the industry and address emerging risks. The legislation, titled the Nigeria Insurance Industry Reform Act, 2024, repeals and replaces several existing…