Shareholders of Dangote Cement Plc yesterday commended the Management of the company for an impressive performance despite the economic challenges in the year under review. Unanimously, the shareholders approved N20 per share for the year ended December 31, 2021 as against the N16 paid in the preceding year. This represents...
The Pan-African and fully integrated conglomerate, Dangote Industries Limited (DIL) has again emerged as the most Admired Brand in Africa for the year 2022, for its leadership position in driving quality brands across the continent. Dangote won awards in 8 different categories, on Wednesday at the venue of the award...
Dollar to naira, on Thursday, November 18, 2021, opened at N413.19 at the Investors & Exporters FX window ( I&E FX Window), where the currencies officially trade. According to the data at the FMDQ Security Exchange where forex is traded officially, dollar to naira exchange rate stood at N413.19/$1 today. How much is dollar to naira at the...
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday, June 10, 2021, had an exclusive interview with Arise TV. The interview which held in the early hours of the day, had the president discussed issues affecting the country. Below are some important quotes from the interview which aired on Arise TV: 1. "If you allow hunger,...
Music sensation, Ebere Matt Mbadi, otherwise known as Jaajo, has revealed that his music is focused on promoting Africa, as he explained that the continent is rich in heritage and culture. Speaking with journalists from his New York residence, the music star fondly called the Prince of Njaba, explained that...
President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari has said that the country should brace up for another recession under his administration. While presenting the 2021 budget proposal to the National Assembly, he spoke against the background of a significant increase in deficit beyond the provisions of Fiscal Responsibility Act, following revenue pressures...
In what appeared to be a similar situation with Air Peace, Nigerian private airline, Bristow Helicopters has sacked no less than 100 pilots. This, according to the helicopter operator, was due to the raging COVID-19 pandemic. Sadly, the pilots were not the only ones rendered jobless, the company also sacked...
Nollywood's multi-award-winning actor, Kunle Afolayan has revealed that he's one of the beneficiaries of the Central Bank of Nigeria's (CBN) Creative Industry Financing Initiative (CIFI), a loan scheme for entrepreneurs and investors in the country's information technology, and creative subsectors. Afolayan, in a recently-held interview, said it was difficult to...