Zenith Bank will pay shareholders a dividend of N97 billion by 2021
tier 1 lender Zenith Bank Plc will pay shareholders a total dividend of N97.32 billion for fiscal year 2021, which translates to N3.01 per share, after shareholders agreed on a…
Nigeria to begin evacuation on Wednesday
The Nigerian government announced on Monday that it will begin the evacuation of Nigerians fleeing Ukraine from Wednesday. Geoffrey Onyeama, Foreign Minister of Nigeria, made it known in a meeting…
‘Terrorists may have planted explosives in Kaduna’, government alerts residents
The Kaduna state government has advised residents to be vigilant as terrorists have planted explosive devices in various parts of the state. The government gave the advice Monday in a…
Seplat Energy will pay its shareholders a dividend of $14 million
Seplat Energy will reward shareholders with a final dividend payment of $14 million which translates to $0.025 per common share, the oil and gas company said in a statement Monday…
Putin accuses Ukraine of wasting ‘opportunity’ for talks
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday accused Ukrainian authorities of wasting “an opportunity” for talks after Moscow’s invasion of its pro-Western neighbor. The Kremlin said Putin had briefed Israel’s Prime…
NDLEA intercepts Tramadol, cash shipments at Lagos airport
Heroin, other illicit drugs seized in raids Agents from the National Drug Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted more than 649,300 225mg tramadol capsules and €809,850 in cash, among other shipments…
ASUU strike: We will block roads in Oyo, NANS threatens FG
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has threatened to block all federal government roads in Oyo from Tuesday if the strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU)…
EFCC to partner with NYSC on awareness
EFCC to partner with NYSC: The chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrashed Bawa, called on the members of the body to intensify their efforts in raising…