By Our Reporter President Bola Tinubu, Thursday in Abuja, said the telecoms sector’s regulatory framework and operations would be reviewed to reflect global best practices, with a greater focus on protecting infrastructure. President Tinubu spoke at a meeting with an Airtel delegation led by Chairman Sunil Bharti Mittal at the State House. “I am grateful…
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has urged Swedish investors to explore investment opportunities by taking advantage of the state’s peaceful environment, strategic location and abundant natural resources for high investment returns engagement. Governor Oborevwori made the call when he received on courtesy visit, the Swedish Ambassador to Nigeria, Annika Hahn-Englund, and her delegation…
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Thursday, disbursed financial grants to 2,000 Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, MSMEs, in the state to grow their businesses and cushion the effects of the inclement economic realities in the country. Speaking during the disbursement ceremony of the MORE Business Upscale Programme (MORE BIZ-UP) held at the Events…
Editorial The investment and acquisition of 8%stake in UTM Floating Liquefied Natural Gas plant by the Delta State government is adjudged as best and wise decision ever taken. This is so, because Delta State government will continue earn extra revenue from the investment in UTM FLNG, which will further boost or solidify the financial base…
The Bayelsa State Government has banned all tribal and ethnic-based traders’ associations operating in Swail and other markets in the state. Consequently, the State Commissioner of Police has been directed to enforce the order by arresting any person or group of persons who continues to parade themselves as members of such associations at the various…
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Thursday, expressed his administration’s readiness to partner with only investors who have the overall interest of the state. Governor Oborevwori disclosed this at a meeting with the Chairman of Metwest Steel Limited, Mr. Arun Goswami, and the Managing Director of the company, Mr. Osaro Adusomnwan in Government House,…
An Asaba-based human right activist, Mr. Victor Ojei has petitioned the Delta Police Commissioner over an alleged case of consumer right violation by a trading company, Gabbs Ultramart. Our correspondent reports that the petition, which has been acknowledged by the Delta Police Command was made available to journalists on Thursday in Asaba. Ojei, who is…
The Senior Special Assistant on Media to the Delta State Governor, Mr. Ossai Ovie Success has extended an invitation to renowned music producer and singer Don Jazzy, businessman and founder of Taleveras Group, Igho Sanomi, and other distinguished Deltans to invest in their home state. Ossai in a statement obtained by the medium on Sunday…
By Achadu Gabriel, Kaduna In another milestone in aviation safety, training and cabin crew operational and safety management, the President and CEO of Aerokeys Nigeria, Mr. Kudla Milinda Satumari, popularly known as Haske has signed an additional MOU with the Canadian firm Tulmar Safety Systems. This was also followed by acquisition of some state-of-the art…
By Eucharia Nzeabi, Asaba Director-General, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) Mr Charles Odii on Thursday, inaugurated the Federal Government’s N50 billion grant for small businesses in Delta. Odii, who spoke in an interview with newsmen in Asaba, urged the state government to partner with SMEDAN to grow small businesses in the…