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Abia Govt Seeks Support As AfDB’s Investment Hits $74.5m

Abia Govt Seeks Support As AfDB’s Investment Hits $74.5m   Abia State has approached the African Development Bank for more support as the bank’s investment in the state rose to $74.5m since the Bank Group commenced operations in Nigeria in 1971. A statement said 53 per cent...

Jaiz Bank Donates 600 Bags of Rice, Clothing materials to Borno IDPs

Jaiz Bank Donates 600 Bags of Rice, Clothing materials to Borno IDPs About 600 bags of rice and 350 clothing materials have been donated by the management of Jaiz Bank Plc led by the Managing Director/CEO Hassan Usman who visited Governor Babagana Umara Zulum in...

Edo Revives Oil Palm Belt With N91.3bn

Edo Revives Oil Palm Belt With N91.3bn   The Edo State Government has said it is reviving the Urhonigbe oil palm belt with N91.3bn. It said this amount was jointly made available by the Central Bank of Nigeria and private investors, for the cultivation of oil palm...

Ondo Deep Seaport To Attract N500bn Investments

Ondo Deep Seaport To Attract N500bn Investments   Succour is on the way for Ondo State as the government declares that the deep seaport project would attract over N500billion investments to the host communities in Ilaje Local Government Area, when completed. Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu,...

Era Of Fuel Scarcity Is Over In Kano, Says IPMAN

Era Of Fuel Scarcity Is Over In Kano, Says IPMAN   Kano state Chairman of Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) Alhaji Bashir Ahmad Danmallam has described the success of ‘Operation White Project’ introduced by NNPC in 2019 as the key that dealt with fuel...

Kwara Customs Intercept Marijuana Worth N448m

Kwara Customs Intercept Marijuana Worth N448m   The Nigeria Customs Service(NCS) has disclosed said that it seized 40 weight sacks of 3,593kg of Cannabis Saliva popularly called Marijuana worth N448 million along Bukuru town in Baruten local government council area of Kwara state. The State Controller of...