Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi state has led Chinese contractors on tour of the moribund Nigeria Cement Factory, NIGERCEM, Nkalagu, to explore ways of establishing a new state's cement factory in the area. The development is contained in a statement by the Governor's Chief Press Secretary, Monday Uzor, made available to newsmen monda ... Read more

High Chief Emeka Ezekwe, Group CEO of an oil and gas facility maintenance service company ,Women Enterprise Specialist and Chairman of Port Harcourt Chamber of Commerce Professional Services and Consultancy Trade Group ; Program architect and Coordinator of the PHCCIMA/WCCIMA Women Economic Empowerment accelerator Programme- Cohort 1,has reaffir ... Read more

I had the wonderful opportunity to attend the 2026 Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Institute of Directors, held at the prestigious 116 Pall Mall in Piccadilly, London. It was an excellent and enriching experience that demonstrated the highest standards of corporate governance, leadership, professionalism, and organisational efficiency. The A ... Read more

A Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, has ordered Access Bank Plc to pay ₦16 million in damages for unlawfully restricting customer accounts without sufficient legal justification [1]. Delivering the judgment on June 1, 2026, in suit number FHC/L/CS/878/2023, Justice Chukwujekwu Joseph Aneke ruled that the bank's actions were arbitrary. ... Read more

Governor Francis Nwifuru has urged the federal government to include Ebonyi among key beneficiary states of the Natural Disaster fund to mitigate the negative impacts of rain and thunder storms, flooding and environmental degradation resulting from mining activities. The Governor made the appeal when he received Members of the Revenue Mobilisati ... Read more

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has extended the enforcement deadline for its Point-of-Sale (PoS) geo-fencing policy to August 1, 2026. This was just as the apex bank increased the permitted geo-fence radius from 10 metres to 70 metres as part of efforts to ease industry compliance. The directive was contained in a circular dated May 29, 20 ... Read more