1. IFC, NGX recognise Access Bank for women empowerment, gender equality
Access Bank Plc has received accorded the best “Company Leadership in Gender Diversity” award; Family-Friendly Workplace Excellence award, and Gender Equality Champion award at the Gender Leader Awards (GLA)… Read more
2. Arik Air needs investment to survive, not feud with AMCON, aviation workers cry out
The National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE) has stated that there’s a need to invest in Arik Air for the airline company to survive… Read more
3. Tony Elumelu to join King Charles, Biden at climate forum
The Chairman of Heirs Holdings, Tony Elumelu, will join King Charles III of the United Kingdom, and United States President, Joe Biden, at the Climate Finance Mobilisation Forum… Read more
Source: https://punchng.com/tony-elumelu-to-join-king-charles-biden-at-climate-forum/
4. FERMA to repair 50 failed roads
The Federal Road Maintenance Agency says it has commenced plans to fill up potholes and intervene in the repair of 50 failed federal roads across the country… Read more
Source: https://punchng.com/ferma-to-repair-50-failed-roads/
5. NNPC no longer write rules for petroleum industry, says Kyari
The Group CEO, of NNPC Limited, Mr Mele Kyari yesterday insisted that the company no longer write rules regulating the oil and gas industry in Nigeria, as it has become a commercial and competitive player… Read more
Source: https://www.vanguardngr.com/2023/07/nnpc-no-longer-write-rules-for-petroleum-industry-says-kyari/
6. Ecobank calls on FBN to reject Otudeko’s N106.37bn investment over debts owed
The Receiver Manager acting on behalf of Ecobank Nigeria Limited, Kunle Ogunba and Associates, has demanded that First Bank of Nigeria (FBN) Holdings reject the acquisition of its shares by Oba Otudeko… Read more
7. Air fare up 34% in May — NBS
The average fare paid by air passengers in Nigeria for specified routes single journey rose year-on-year, YoY, by 34.06 percent to N74,948.78 in May 2022… Read more
Source: https://www.vanguardngr.com/2023/07/air-fare-up-34-in-may-nbs/
8. Organised private sector demands policy roadmap for non-oil exports
Members of the Organised Private Sector, on Monday, intensified calls for the formulation of policies to articulate a definite roadmap for non-oil export and non-traditional tradable goods and services… Read more
Source: https://punchng.com/organised-private-sector-demands-policy-roadmap-for-non-oil-exports-2/
9. OwletApp upgrades payment platform
Africa’s digital marketplace, The OwletApp, has relaunched its operations to ease shopping across the African continent… Read more
Source: https://punchng.com/owletapp-upgrades-payment-platform/
10. FMDQ Holdings acquires 21.6% equity in CSCS shares
FMDQ OTC Plc, has acquired substantial stake in the Central Securities Clearing System, CSCS Plc, amounting 1,080,641,902 units representing 21.6% of the total equity of the firm… Read more
Source: https://www.vanguardngr.com/2023/07/fmdq-holdings-acquires-21-6-equity-in-cscs-shares/