Two safety agencies of Lagos State Government on Monday discovered five containers laden with rotten fish and other edibles in Apapa area of the state. The Hope For Nigeria Online learnt that the shocking discovery was made during a site [...]
October 29, 2019
Business
Hope For Nigeria Online reports that the governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, said that his administration was in partnership talk with Dangote, Coscharis and Stallion Group Industries Limited to set up a rice mill in the state. The [...]
October 20, 2019
Business
The Federal Government says it is partnering the Russian government to revive Ajaokuta Steel Company. Minister of Mines and Solid Minerals Development, Mr Olamilekan Adegbite, disclosed this at an interactive session with Senate Committee on Solid Minerals, Mines, Steel Development [...]
October 19, 2019
Business
Dangote’s Multi-billion Naira Greenhouse Farm The multi-billion High–Tech Greenhouse Farm established by Dangote Farms Limited, geared at boosting the cultivation of high-quality tomatoes in the country, has commenced full production in the commercial city of Kano. The farm which is [...]
Selling Akube/okirika Clothes: Ruling on buying and selling used clothing from the west Question What is the Islamic ruling on buying and selling used clothing that comes from Western countries, which includes all types of clothing and shoes that come [...]
Xenophobia: The South African Acting High Commissioner to Nigeria, Bobby Moroe, on Thursday confirmed the closure of the country’s missions in Nigeria. Ms Moroe on Thursday that the closure was sequel to the directive from his country’s government. The envoy [...]
September 6, 2019
Business
Heineken suddenly transferred the Managing Director of Nigerian Breweries, Nico Vervelde, to Singapore shortly after Nigerian police interrogated him for alleged corruption. This case would have been buried if journalists Olivier van Beemen and Femke van Zeijl had not picked it [...]
September 3, 2019
Business
• Nation short on rice, sugar, maize, wheat, others, say experts• Policy anti-people, ill-timed, PDP declares• Manufacturers, OPS urge caution, want codes for items• ‘Why the presidency might be compromising apex bank’ There is confusion over the state of food [...]
Labourer Won A Saloon Car From Dangote A labourer at a block moulding industry in Lagos, Mujahid Shiabu, was recently announced as the winner of a Dangote Cement consumer promotion tagged, Dangote Bag of Goodies promo. The management of Dangote [...]
World’s Largest Atmospheric Tower For Dangote Refinery A piece of equipment that will process crude oil for Nigeria’s Dangote refinery set sail on Monday from China, oil company Sinopec said in a tweet. The 650,000 barrel per day (bpd) refinery [...]
July 30, 2019
Business, General
Maritime Workers Begin Strike: Maritime workers under the aegis of the Maritine Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) on Wednesday made good their threat of protesting over their unpaid entitlements by the International Oil Companies (IOC) by grounding port operations. As [...]
Nigerians may be bracing for higher prices of commodities as the spiral effect of the sudden increase in import duty by over 6.1 per cent by the Federal Government, takes toll on prices.Already, importers and manufacturers are groaning under the [...]
June 27, 2019
Business, Economy
The trade battle between the US and China, and fears that spiralling tensions with Iran could erupt into conflict are poised to dominate a high-stakes G20 summit from Friday. With hotspots North Korea and Venezuela and a slowing world economy [...]
CBN To Blacklist Importers Of Palm Oil President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Central Bank of Nigeria to blacklist from the banking system any firm, its owner and top management caught smuggling or dumping any of the 43 items that [...]
The Director General, DRDB, Air Vice Marshal Jomo Osahor said the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Nigerian Institute of Leather and Science Technology (NILEST), Kaduna State, and Defence Research and Development Bureau (DRDB) on research and development of footwear [...]
Customs operatives attached to the Federal Operations Unit in Lagos have seized two containers of donkey skin known locally as ponmo (hides), valued at N15 billion. Controller of the unit, Aliyu Mohammed, told journalists at a media briefing today that [...]
Federal Capital Territory Directorate of Road Traffic Services (VIO) says pasting “For Sale” sign sticker on moving vehicles as a way of marketing was illegal and a violation of the law. Mr Kalu Emetu, the directorate’s Public Relations Officer made [...]
World Heaviest Regenerator: The Dangote oil refinery is an ongoing Refinery project owned by the Dangote Group, located at Ibeju lekki area of Lagos state.When complete, it will have a capacity to process about 650,000 barrels per day of crude [...]
Tears, agony at Onitsha Main Marketsunnewsonline.com May 2, 2019 9:02 AMTraders count losses as fire destroys goods worth N50mTears, agony at Onitsha Main MarketJeff Amechi Agbodo, Onitsha Traders at Johnson Street, near Main Market Onitsha, Anambra State have been counting [...]
Nigeria billionaire businessman, popularly known as Dangote and his Foundation has made an impact on the educational sector in Nigeria by donating 10 blocks of hostels to Ahmadu Bello University in Zaria, Kaduna State. According to the report, it has [...]
Tony Elumelu, Chairman and founder of Heirs Holdings has revealed that the average Nigerian business pays 48 taxes. The UBA Chairman who decried the plight of the average Nigerian entrepreneur, saying that an average business was a local government authority [...]
GOVERNOR Simon Lalong of Plateau State, yesterday, said he was desirous to rebuild burnt Jos market to generate enough revenue to pay the new N30,000 minimum wage. Lalong also said the report that his administration budgeted N1.1 billion to demolish [...]
NASCON Allied Industries, a subsidiary of Dangote Group, said it would continue to honour its workers just as it rewarded its truck drivers for meeting product delivery target and driving accident-free in 2018. The Executive Director, Commercial, Hajiya Fatima Aliko [...]
Bugatti Veyron: Nigerian business magnate and investor, Aliko Dangote , is 62 years old today. As of March 2019, the richest man in Africa and 100th in the world, had an estimated net worth of US$10.6 billion. He has retained [...]
Aliko Dangote GCON (born 10 April 1957) is a Nigerian business magnate, investor, and owner of the Dangote Group, which has interests in commodities in Nigeria and other African countries. As of March 2019, he had an estimated net worth [...]
Africa’s richest man and President of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has said his refinery, one of the world largest, when completed, will transform Nigeria’s economy. He stated this at the weekend at Dangote Group Special Day at the 40th [...]
Google Adsense is a simple advertisement program which enables web developers, bloggers or advertisers display ads on their web pages. A lot of users have issues getting their Google adsense approved because the process is somewhat tricky. This is an [...]
Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man who spoke at Mo Ibrahim governance weekend ongoing in Abidjan, disclosed that he once withdrew $10m just to look at it.The Billionaire who disclosed that he knew he was rich on paper but had to [...]
The numerous intervention schemes notwithstanding, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has put the existing financing gap in the small business segment of the economy at $158 billion (N48 trillion).According to the apex bank, the quest for inclusive economic growth [...]
February 12, 2019
Business
Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, has disclosed that the Federal Government has repositioned the Nigerian maritime industry for the country’s economic growth. He said such development had also made the sector attractive to local and [...]
January 14, 2019
Business