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Accrued Pensions N1.13bn: Lagos Pays 311 Retirees

Accrued Pensions N1.13bn: Lagos Pays 311 Retirees The Lagos State Government says it has presented retirement benefit bond certificates worth N1.13bn to 311 public service retirees. While welcoming the retirees to the 65th retirement benefit bond presentation, the Director- General, LASPEC, Mrs Folashade Onanuga, assured the...

Wike Pressures FG To Revive Rivers Ports

Wike Pressures FG To Revive Rivers Ports   The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has charged Nigerians to put pressure on the Federal Government to revive ports in the state. Wike, who spoke during the official opening of Alcon Nigeria Limited’s low-voltage products assembly factory in Port...

Kaduna Electric Commences MAP Roll Out Monday

Kaduna Electric Commences MAP Roll Out Monday   The Kaduna Electric is set to commence the roll out of meters to its customers under the Meter Asset Provider (MAP) from Monday. A statement by the company’s Head of Corporate Communication, Abdulazeez Abdullahi, said from Monday, August 5,...

Oyetola Issues N1bn Bond Certificates To 189 Retirees

Oyetola Issues N1bn Bond Certificates To 189 Retirees Osun State Governor, Mr Adegboyega Oyetola, on Tuesday presented bond certificates worth over N1.01bn to retirees under the Contributory Pension Scheme. The affected pensioners were drawn from local government and primary school retirees. Governor Oyetola said at the event...

Zamfara, Afrexim bank Sign $1bn Pact For Infrastructure Funding

Zamfara, Afrexim bank Sign $1bn Pact For Infrastructure Funding The Zamfara State Government and African Export Import Bank (Afreximbank) at the weekend in Abuja signed a $1bn Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for mining, agriculture, water resources and other infrastructural development in the state. Zamfara Zamfara...

Firm Invest $25m In Kaduna Industrial Park

Firm Invest $25m In Kaduna Industrial Park   An indigenous Nigerian company, Tamaidukka Group, with interest in real estate development, oil and gas as well as agro-industry, has indicated interest to develop an agro-based industrial park in Kaduna State. The company also said it would use soya...