By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revoked the operational licences of Aso Savings and Loans Plc and Union Homes Savings and Loans Plc. A statement by Acting Director Corporate Communications of the bank, Hakama Sidi Ali, on Tuesday, said the action, taken under BOFIA 2020 and the Revised…
By Frank Ulom CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – The Cross River State Government has finalised plans to relocate the famous Watt Market in Calabar, one of Nigeria’s major markets. This was disclosed last week when the State Government signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Messotho Group Limited for the development of an ultra-modern market in Calabar….
By Ita Williams The Obong of Calabar, His Eminence Edidem Ekpo Okon Abasi Otu V, has formally declared the 14th edition of Utomo Obong, scheduled for Saturday, December 20, open with a proclamation at his Efanga Nsa Palace. The proclamation, which was done on Monday, December 15, 2035, marks the commencement of activities for a…
By Anietie Akpan The Pre-Artisans Convention of the Akwa Ibom State Artisans Association, Eket Senatorial District, has ended in Eket, with a charge on artisans, community leaders to key into the ARISE Agenda opportunities of Governor Umo Eno in Akwa Ibom State. The colourful gathering marked by creativity, innovation and renewed commitment to skills development…
Chairman of the State Privatization Council, Chief Bassey Okon (left) with the Managing Director and CEO of Presco PLC, Mr. Reji George during the signing ceremony at weekend. By Anietie Akpan The Cross River State Government and Presco PLC have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to formalise a strategic partnership aimed at revitalising the…
C’River government officials and the Mesotho Group after the signing ceremony. By Anietie Akpan The Cross River State Government has partnered with Mesotho Group for the construction of the Calabar Ultramodern International Market, a landmark project set to transform the city’s commercial landscape. The agreement, signed through a public-private partnership (PPP), represents a significant step…
