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The NNPC said this on Sunday in Abuja in a statement by its Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs Division, Ndu Ughamadu.

The event, which held in the company’s Lagos Corporate Office, also featured a showcase of its products and offerings at discounted costs in a bid to enable individuals and organisations access quality products for their living comfort and organizational efficiency. 

The promotion, which will reward a selected number of customers who have saved at least N100,000 in their Wema Savings Accounts or ALAT Account over a period of 30 days with a trip to Russia, coincides with the FIFA World Cup season. 

The Governor made the pledge when the National Executive Committee of the CBN Cooperative, led by its President, Isa Aminu Buhari, and the Management of Geometrix Homes and Estates Limied paid a courtesy call on him at the Government House.

Baru said this in Bauchi while delivering Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University pre-convocation lecture titled “Enhancing University-Industry Collaboration to support Nigerian Content Policy, Industrialization and Economic Growth”.

Ebenezer made this known on Friday when Alhaji Suleiman Zarma, the Minister of State II for Power Works and Housing, visited the site, accompanied by some officials of the ministry.

The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the market capitalisation, which opened at N14.820 trillion rose by N39 billion or 0.26 per cent to close at N14.859 trillion.

The NBS stated this in the Nigerian Capital Importation for First Quarter for 2018 released on Friday in Abuja.

The state Commissioner for Science and Technology, Hakeem Fahm, made the disclosure at the 2018 Ministerial Press Briefing in commemoration of the third year of the administration of Governor Akinwunmi Ambode.

The conference, scheduled to hold on May 15, 2018, will focus on: “Repositioning the Energy Sector for Growth,” and will attract experts across various sub-sectors to share insights on unlocking opportunities for growth in the sector.

The billionaire, who will turn 75 in June, is not the only one being investigated by the Italian Economic and Financial Crimes Police

She said this during a news conference on Friday in Abuja, adding that the impact was because markets change and the cost of money in the market changes too.

Mutallab, who disclosed this at the bank’s Annual General Meeting in Abuja on Friday, said the bank’s gross income from financing also increased from N5.29 billion in 2016 to N6.24 billion in 2017.

Speaking at the annual Ministerial Press Briefing to mark the third anniversary of Governor Akinwunmi Ambode’s administration held at the Bagauda Kaltho Press Centre in Alausa, the Commissioner for Wealth Creation and Employment, Uzamat Akinbile-Yussuf, said the amount so far disbursed constituted a huge part of the total N5.98 billion approved for 8,229 beneficiaries since it began disbursement in 2017.

Speaking at the Lagos House in Alausa, Ikeja during a courtesy visit by the Executive Directors of the Bank, led by Patrizio Pagano, Ambode said though the State Government in the last three years had hugely invested in provision of infrastructure across all sectors and sections, but collaboration from the Bretton Wood institution in key sectors in would go a long way in boosting the economy and making life comfortable for the people.

A statement by Ndu Ughamadu, NNPC Spokesman, said Group Managing Director of the Corporation, Dr Maikanti Baru, made the pledge at the 4th Quadrennial Delegates Conference of the Petroleum Tanker Drivers in Abuja on Thursday.

The Bank used the platform to announce commitment to its attained growth phase, which is the final stage of its restructuring process that started in 2009.

Sadiku, who made this known at a news conference in Abuja on Thursday, said that the commission’s main objective was to promote and position the country to attract foreign investments.

The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh, said this during the inauguration ceremony of tractors supplied by John Deere Agricultural Equipment Company in Gwagwalada, FCT, on Thursday.

According to Adeosun, the government views the economic stability of Nigeria as very important, the reason why measures have been taken to ensure the nation exited recession.