Category Archives: METRO

NNPCL Appoints Three New Executive Vice Presidents

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, on Sunday, announced the appointments of three new Executive Vice Presidents. NNPCL appointed Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan as the new Executive Vice President, Upstream; Olalekan Ogunleye, Executive Vice President, Gas, Power, and New Energy; and Adedapo

DATKEM Plaza: Lawyer Files Fresh Application Against Ogun State Govt. Officials Over Comtempt of Court

In the aftermath of the partial demolition of Datkem Plaza, the legal counsel to the management of the company has filed a new application against key officials from the Ogun State Planning Permit Authority and the Ministry of Physical Planning.

Lagos Postpones Third Mainland Bridge Repairs Over Heavy Rainfall

The Lagos state government has postponed the planned palliative works on the failed sections of the Third Mainland Bridge. The state also announced that the scheduled traffic division arrangement for the bridge has been postponed. On Thursday, the Lagos government announced that

BUA Chief Meets Tinubu, Plans to Crash Cement Price from N5,500 to N3,500

BUA Cement Plc. has revealed plans to reduce the price of cement in Nigeria from the current N5,500 to between N3,000 and N3,500. The company’s Chairman, Abdul Samad Rabiu, disclosed this to Journalists after an audience with President Bola Tinubu

Tinubu Names Cardoso as Emefiele’s replacement

President Bola Tinubu on Friday appointed Dr Olayemi Cardoso as the new Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, replacing Folashodun Shonubi who has headed the bank in acting capacity since the President suspended Godwin Emefiele.   The Special Adviser

BREAKING: Tinubu Nominates Cardoso as CBN Governor, Names four Deputies

President Bola Tinubu on Friday approved the nomination of Dr. Olayemi Cardoso as the new Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria for a term of five years at the first instance, pending his confirmation by the Senate.⁣⁣“This directive is

Third Mainland Bridge to be Shut for Repairs, Govt Releases Traffic advisory

The Third Mainland Bridge will be shut to motorists to allow the commencement of remedial repair on bad portions of the bridge, the Lagos State Ministry of Transportation has announced. The repair to be carried out through the Lagos Public

I’m Not The President Who Gives Excuses, Nigerians Shouldn’t Be Poor — Tinubu

Nigeria’s President, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, says he will work to ensure Nigerians are taken out of poverty. Ajuri Ngelale, presidential spokesperson, in a statement on Thursday, said Tinubu spoke while receiving a 62-person delegation from Rivers state, at the

Ogun CP Visits Aare Adetola EmmanuelKing, Commends PCRC’s Role In Combating Crimes

The Commisioner of Police Ogun State, CP Abiodun Alamutu earlier today the 13th of September visited the Ilishan-Remo Ogun State palatial country home of the Real Estate businessman and Group Managing Director of Adron Homes and Properties, Aare Adetola EmmanuelKing,

Employers Reject NLC’s Plan To ‘Shut Down Economy’

The proposed strike by the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) will be counter-productive if it goes ahead, private employers of labour cautioned yesterday. According to them, the NLC should seek better opportunities for its members to cushion subsidy removal  pain through dialogue