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Lagos Assembly Plans Geographic Information Law – bill will create comprehensive database of Lagos state – will curb issues involved in land ownership A new bill that seeks to harmonise all geographic information service projects of Lagos is under consideration at the State House of Assembly. The Lagos Geographic Information ...

Tajudeen Abass: A Symbol Of Parliamentary Stability By Toby Prince To whom much is given, much is expected, so they say. But if much is given to you and you’re empty, you will dash the expectations of the waiting public. For Rt. Hon Tajudeen Abbas, much was given to him ...

Access Holdings  Vests  23.8 million Units of Shares on Senior Executives In line with the disclosure requirements of the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Nigerian Exchange Limited, Access Holdings Plc , Africa’s leading financial services group, has announced the award of 23.8 million ordinary shares to some of its ...

ZENITH BANK’S LANDMARK N125.59 BILLION DIVIDEND PAYOUT EXCITES SHAREHOLDERS  Shareholders of Zenith Bank Plc, at the 33rd Annual General Meeting (AGM) held at the Civic Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos, on Wednesday, 8 May 2024, approved the proposed final dividend payment of NGN3.50 per share, bringing the total dividend for the ...

Lagos Socialite Engr. Omotosho Accuses TRAME Executives of Calumny and Blackmail The feud between Lagos socialite Engr. Omotosho and The Residents Association Maplewood Estate (TRAME) Executives has escalated, with accusations flying back and forth in a battle of words and allegations. In response to allegations from The Residents Association Maplewood ...

Gas Explosion: Lagos Lawmakers Demand Better Enforcement Of Safety Law Following a recent gas explosion in the Ajeromi/Ifelodun area of Lagos that resulted in fatalities, the state House of Assembly has called on concerned ministries, departments and agencies of government to step up enforcement of safety laws to protect lives ...

State Police: Your Position Unacceptable, Lagos Assembly Tells IGP Egbetokun   The Lagos State House of Assembly has kicked against the position of the Inspector-General of Police, IGP, Olukayode Egbetokun, that Nigeria is not ripe for the establishment of state police. Speaker of the House, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, directed ...

ZENITH BANK, AfCFTA JOIN FORCES TO REVOLUTIONIZE AFRICAN TRADE   Zenpay Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Zenith Bank Plc, has signed an Agreement with the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat for the development and deployment of the SMARTAfCFTA Portal to facilitate trade within the African continent.    ...

UNVEILING THE MASTERY: BOMA FEMI JULIUS – A JOURNEY THROUGH SKILLS BY CHINEDU NSOFOR Boma Femi Julius is one luminary whose name echoes through the corridors of the drilling fluids Industry. With an illustrious career spanning over 18 years, Boma has carved a niche for himself as a drilling fluids ...

Transcorp Group delivers impressive Q1 2024 performance; sustains revenue growth of 173% and PBT of N45 billion Transnational Corporation Plc (“Transcorp” or the “Group”), Nigeria’s leading, listed conglomerate with investment in the Power, Hospitality, and Energy sectors, has announced impressive Q1 financial results for the period ended March 31, 2024. In its Q1 ...