By Taiye Olayemi British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution and Odyssey Energy Solutions have inaugurated a financing facility aimed at accelerating electricity mini-grid deployment across Nigeria. This is according to a statement by BII in Lagos, on Wednesday. According to the statement, this new facility was comingContinue Reading
By Itohan Laserian Flybird Aircraft Management Services Limited has underscored its commitment to regional cooperation in the aviation industry with its participation in the recently concluded Aviation Africa Summit 2025, held in Kigali on September 4 to 5. Speaking after the summit, Dr. Tracy Wilson, General Manager of Flybird, noted:Continue Reading
EFCC grills Sujimoto CEO over alleged N5.7b ‘contract fraud’ Passport seized, accounts frozen For hours yesterday, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) grilled the Chief Executive Officer of Sujimoto Luxury Construction Limited, Sijibomi Ogundele, in Abuja over alleged diversion of about N5.7 billion belonging to Enugu State. Continue Reading
EFCC lauds Mainpower DisCo for improvement in power supply in Enugu The acting Zonal Director of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Aisha Abubakar Esq, has commended Mainpower Electricity Distribution Limited (MEDL) for improved service quality in Enugu State. Mainpower, which is the subsidiary of the Enugu Electricity DistributionContinue Reading
An analysis by – Lawal Sale The occasion was the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit Plus in Tianjin, presided by Presided Xi Jinping. Over the meeting, President Xi spiritedly delivered a very important historic statement to the audience comprising leaders of countries of about half of the world’s population. TheContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi The Impact Investors Foundation (IIF) says its 2025 Annual Awards for impact investing will spotlight individuals and organisations driving social and environmental progress through innovative investment models. Ms Etemore Glover, Chief Executive Officer of IIF in a statement on Saturday, said the initiative had become a keyContinue Reading
By Salisu Sani-Idris The National Assembly has reaffirmed its strong support for the Nigeria Community Action for Resilience and Economic Stimulus (NG-CARES) Programme. The Information and Communications Officer of NG-CARES, Malam Suleiman Odapu, in a statement, said Mr Abubakar Kusada, Chairman, House Committee on NG-CARES, declared the support during aContinue Reading
Osun State to Benefit from World-Class College as Agoro Lays Foundation. By Adewale Owoade The Osun State landscape is set to transform with the establishment of Joshua Agoro College, a technical and secondary school that will offer cutting-edge education. The college’s foundation was laid by the Elerinmo of Erinmo, withContinue Reading
By Abdulsalam Ibrahim Lahdan Dr. Oluwatoyin Alabi has congratulated the Muslim Ummah on the occasion of this year’s Eid Maolud, the commemoration of the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him). In his goodwill message, Dr. Alabi described the day as a time for sober reflection onContinue Reading
