BUSINESS

Dangote Cement unveils new sustainability report

Daily Dispatch May 30, 2019

Dangote Cement Plc (DCP), the largest listed company on the nation’s bourse, on Thursday unveiled the 2018 Dangote Cement Sustainability Report, outlining its sustainability initiatives. The Sustainability Report was unveiled at the maiden edition of ‘Facts Behind the Sustainability Report’

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Edo JAAC shares N2.090bn allocation to LGAs in April

Daily Dispatch May 29, 2019

ABIODUN JIMOH Edo State Joint Account and Allocation Committee (JAAC) has declared N2,090,981,490 as total allocation accrued to the 18 Local Government Areas (LGAs) of the state from the Federation Account for the month of April and shared in May 2019. Hon. Jenkins Osunde, Chairman, Oredo Local Government Area disclosed this at the end of the […]

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NASS queries decrease in FIRS’ 2019 non-oil tax

Daily Dispatch May 28, 2019

National Assembly Joint Committee has raised concern over Federal Inland Revenue Service’s (FIRS) 2019 projected estimate of non oil revenue tax collection of N146.54 billion. The Co-chairman of the committee, Sen. John Enoh and other members of the committee raised the concern at FIRS’s budget defence in Abuja on Monday. The committee sought to know […]

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AfCTA will go on without Nigeria, says Obasanjo

Daily Dispatch May 27, 2019

A former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, said on Monday that the African Free Continental Trade Area (AfCTA) Agreement will not be hindered by Nigeria’s reluctance to sign up to the process. Obasanjo made the remark in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, during the opening session of the Stakeholders’ Dialogue on Continental Trade and Strengthening the […]

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Smuggling,others hinder economic policies–CBN

Daily Dispatch May 24, 2019

The CBN governor, Dr Godwin Emefiele, has identified smuggling and dumping of goods as the greatest challenges hindering the success of Nigeria’s economic policies. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Emefiele said this in Ibadan on Friday at the first Distinguished Leadership Lecture of the University of Ibadan. Emefiele stated that smuggling and […]

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Emir Sanusi in fresh crisis, fingered in Union Bank shares fraud

Daily Dispatch May 23, 2019

The Federal Government has began criminal investigation into alleged misappropriation of  two billion dollars worth of  Atlas Mara’s Union Back Plc shares owned by 65,000 shareholders, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. NAN source in the Federal Ministry of Justice disclosed this on Thursday in Abuja. The investigation hinged on a petition reporting the alleged […]