BUA Outsmarts Dangote, Slashes Cement Price To N3,500/Bag

Bua cement, on Sunday, announced the reduction of ex-factory price of a bag of cement from N5,500 to N3,500. In a statement by the management of the organisation, there would be further reduction in the price after the upon completion of the ongoing construction of its new plants. According to the statement that was made available to BUSINESSINSIDERNG, the completion of the new plant would increase the cement compan’s production volumes to 17million metric tonnes per annum. READ ALSO: BREAKING: 22 Year-Old Ilebaye Wins N120m BBNAIJA All Stars Prize BREAKING: US…

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BREAKING: 22 Year-Old Ilebaye Wins N120m BBNAIJA All Stars Prize

Big Brother Naija records all-female three finalists of Ilebaye, Mercy Eke, and CeeCee, first time in history     The 22 year-old Ilebaye Precious Odiniya, popularly known as Ilebaye,  is the winner of N120 million Big Brother Naija All Stars season. Platforms Africa reports that the Kogi-born reality TV star was announced as the winner after staying 10 weeks in the Big Brother House. READ ALSO: BREAKING: US Court Orders Chicago State Varsity to Release Tinubu’s Record Independence, A Grace Or Mistake? Nigerians Speak On Platforms Africa e-Discourse CBN ‘Den…

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BREAKING: US Court Orders Chicago State Varsity to Release Tinubu’s Record

“The former vice president, Atiku Abubakar, should get President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s academic record by Monday, October 2.”   The United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois has ordered the Chicago State University (CSU) to release President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s academic record to former vice president, Atiku Abubakar, by Monday, October 2. Platforms Africa recalls that Atiku, a candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the just concluded presidential election, is challenging the declaration of Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the winner of…

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Independence, A Grace Or Mistake? Nigerians Speak On Platforms Africa e-Discourse

Platforms Africa, a forum of intellectuals, policy moulders and opinion leaders in Africa, organised a special edition of its weekly e-Discourse where prominent Nigerians aired their views on the country’s 63rd annivarsary of its independence from Britain. Tagged; “A GRACE OR MISTAKE: ANOTHER LOOK AT NIGERIA’S INDEPENDENCE,” the event, a WhatsAppinar, attended virtually by over two hundred resource persons across Africa, from Europe and America, featured prominent professionals including a lawyer, a medical doctor, lecturers, oil and gas analysts, among others. e-Discourse is a weekly event organised by Platforms Africa,…

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CBN ‘Den of Malfeasance,’ Tinubu Lampoons Apex Bank in National Broadcast

Some “housecleanings” are underway at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), the apex bank President Bola Tinubu described as the “den of malfeasance” during his October 1 national broadcast. Platforms Africa reports that the President made this unusual assertion during his 63rd anniversary broadcast to the nation, declaring inter alia, “I pledged a thorough housecleaning of the den of malfeasance the CBN had become. That housecleaning is well underway.” READ ALSO N25K Increment In Salary, Others; Key Points In Tinubu’s Oct 1 Speech Why, How I demanded Sex From Simi…

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N25K Increment In Salary, Others; Key Points In Tinubu’s Oct 1 Speech

  “Those who want Nigeria torm apart are forever mistaken;” This and all that Tinubu said to Nigerians in I,373 words   ADDRESS BY HIS EXCELLENCY, PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU, GCFR, PRESIDENT AND COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA IN COMMEMORATION OF THE 63RD INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY OF NIGERIA ON SUNDAY, 1ST OCTOBER, 2023 Dear Compatriots, It is my unique honour to address you on this day, the 63rd anniversary of our nation’s independence, both as the President of our dear country and, simply, as a fellow Nigerian. 2. On this solemn…

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We’re Working to Alleviate Hardship, Tinubu Tells Nigerians

President Bola Tinubu, yesterday, reassured Nigerians that his administration is already intensifying efforts to implement measures that will relieve citizens of the harsh conditions caused by the removal of fuel subsidy and unification of exchange rates. President Tinubu gave the assurance while speaking at the passing-out parade of Cadets of the 70 Regular Course, Direct Short Service Course 27 (Army) and Direct Short Service Course 31 (Air Force) of the Nigerian Defence Academy in Kaduna. The President, who was represented by Vice President Kashim Shettima at the event, noted, however,…

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