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Diamond Bank Founder, Chairman MTN Nigeria, Pascal Dozie is Dead
Mr. Pascal Gabriel Dozie, the founder of the defunct Diamond Bank Nigeria Limited and a former chairman of MTN Nigeria, has died at the age of 85.
The former banker, according to family sources that spoke to journalists died in the…
Ibas Prepares Rivers 2025 Budget with Focus on Development
The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok Ete Ibas (retd.), has announced that preparations are in progress for the state’s 2025 budget, prioritizing healthcare, education, agriculture, infrastructure, and job…
Tinubu Signs Investments and Securities Act 2025 Into Law
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially signed the Investments and Securities Act (ISA) 2025 into law, marking a significant advancement in Nigeria's capital market regulation.
This new legislation repeals the Investments…
Nigeria’s Newest Airline, ‘Enugu Air’ Set to Launch, Acquires Two Embraer E170…
Enugu Air, Nigeria’s latest start-up airline is set to begin operations with two it newly acquired Brazilian made Embraer E170 jets.
The two jets already registered with registration numbers, 5N- ENU and 5N-ENR are currently at a…
Senate Confirms Prof. Melvin Ayogu as CBN Board Member
The Senate has confirmed the nomination of Prof. Melvin Damian Ayogu a member of Board of Directors of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).
The affirmation of Prof Ayogu follows the adoption of the report of the Senate Committee…
Keyamo Proposes Fly Nigeria Act to Boost Local Aviation Industry
In a bold move to strengthen Nigeria’s aviation sector, the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has proposed the Fly Nigeria Act, a policy that would mandate government officials to prioritize Nigerian…
FG Upgrade Muhammadu Buhari Airport Maduguri to International Airport
The Federal Government has announced the upgrade of the Muhammadu Buhari Airport, Maiduguri, Borno to international airport.
The Minister of Aviation and Eurospace Development, Mr. Festus Keyamo made the announcement on…
Invest in Igboland, Gov Pleads with Igbo Entrepreneurs
The Governor of Anambra State, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo has called on Igbo people to prioritise investing in their homeland to grow their businesses and wealth.
Governor Soludo who spoke in Lagos over the weekend called on Igbo business…
NASS Transmits ISB 2024 to President Tinubu for Assent
The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Capital Market, Senator Osita Izunaso, has announced that the National Assembly has transmitted the Investments and Securities Bill 2024 to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for assent.
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Reps canvas for tax incentives, as Dreamskin opens in Abuja
Some Members of the House of Representatives, have advocated for tax incentives for businesses in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to thrive.
Rep Obika Chinedu
The Lawmakers made the call at the launch of an entrepreneurial…