Lagos State Govt Spends N20bn On Rice Mill       The lagos State Commissioner for Agriculture, Ms Bisola Olusanya, has on Thursday said about N20 billion has been spent on Imota Rice Mill in Ikorodu, which is at 85 per cent completion level. She also said 250,000 jobs...

FEC Okays N6.2bn For Six Electricity Projects       The Federal Executive Council yesterday approved contracts worth $8.29m as well as N3bn for the execution of various electricity projects across the nation. The Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, said the projects, most of which are procurement of equipment...

Foreign Direct Investment Dipped By $30m In January – CBN       Foreign Direct Investment dipped by 33.3 per cent which amounted to $30m in January, latest statistics obtained from the Central Bank of Nigeria revealed on Wednesday. According to figures obtained from the CBN’s January report on...

#EndSARS: Lagos Supports 10,000 Businesses With N939m       The Lagos State Government says it supported a total of 1,835 businesses affected by the EndSARS protest mayhem with the sum of N939.98 million. The Commissioner for Wealth Creation and Employment, Mrs Yetunde Arobieke, made this known during the...

LCCI, NEXIM Bank Seek Policies To Grow Non-oil Exports       The Director-General, the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), Dr. Muda Yusuf, and Managing Director of the Nigerian Export-Import Bank (NEXIM), Abba Bello, have called on the government to create policies that would increase the...

Bank Directors Seek Improved Corporate Governance In Sector       The President, Bank Directors Association of Nigeria, Mrs Osaretin Demuren, has called on bank directors to enhance their corporate governance practices to ensure stability and accountability in the banking sector. She said this during BDAN’s 24th annual general...