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Nigeria’s aviation industry generated N215.6 billion for the nation’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2023, with three states — the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Lagos, and Rivers contributing N150.9 billion. This represents 70.04 per cent of the sector’s total output The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), which disclosed this in its latest state GDP report […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s recent two-day state visit to Brazil has begun to yield tangible outcomes, with Air Peace and Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer signing an agreement to establish a world-class Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) facility in Lagos. LEADERSHIP reports that the signing of the MRO agreement is seen as a breakthrough for Nigeria’s […]
The Nigerian equities market yesterday experienced a downturn by N325 billion loss amid profit booking. The All Share Index (ASI) lost 512.60 points, representing a decline of 0.36 per cent to close at 141,248.76 points. Also, market capitalisation lost N325 billion to close at N 89.372 trillion. The downturn was impacted by losses recorded in […]
The concerted efforts of the Kwara State governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq and the security chiefs at flushing out criminals from state are yielding fruitful results. LEADERSHIP investigation showed that dozens of criminals implicated in recent breaches in Ifelodun local government area of the state have fallen to a coordinated fire power of security forces. Multiple security […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reiterated his commitment to supporting ongoing reforms and expansion efforts in Nigeria’s capital market, emphasising the sector’s critical role in driving economic growth and broadening investment opportunities. President Tinubu, who spoke on Tuesday during his state visit to Brazil, when he received the director general of the Securities and Exchange […]
Segilola Resources Operating Limited (SROL) has delivered free healthcare services to over 3,000 residents of the communities of Imogbara, Odo-Ijesha and Iperindo in Osun State. According to the company, the services were provided during its 3rd Annual Community Medical Outreach, held across its host communities recently. The firm also said that this year marked a […]
The Minister of State, Petroleum Resources (Gas) of Nigeria, Rt. Hon. Ekperikpe Ekpo, Minister of State for Energy Affairs and President/CEO of Qatar Energy, and His Excellency Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi, President/CEO of Qatar Energy, have convened in Doha to solidify plans for deepening the gas partnership between the two countries. The Ministry of Petroleum Resources […]
The senior pastor and founder of the Master’s Place International Church, Pastor Korede Komaiya, has revealed that medical professionals once told him that he would not live beyond the age of 35. The 54-year-old cleric disclosed this in an Instagram post with stunning photos on Wednesday ahead of his 55th birthday anniversary. “My gratitude knows […]
Consolidated Hallmark Holdings Plc has assured its shareholders that its insurance subsidiary, Consolidated Hallmark Insurance (CHI), has the needed capital to scale through the ongoing insurance industry recapitalisation exercise. Responding to the shareholders’ concerns at its 2024 annual general Meeting(AGM) in Victoria Island, Lagos, on Wednesday, the group chief executive officer(GCEO), Eddie Efekoha, stated that […]
The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has in recent times strengthened its capacity for productivity with varied collaborative efforts with different agencies, ministries, technology parks, international organizations, Nigerian manufacturers and local industrial centres to expand Nigeria’s industrial development. The Agency has been at the forefront to drive the Renewed Hope Agenda of […]