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NACCIMA President Celebrates Aliko Dangote on Birthday, Hails His Industrial Impact Across Africa

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  By allcitynews.blog  The National President of Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA), Engr. Jani Ibrahim, has extended warm congratulations to renowned industrialist and foremost business titan, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, GCON, on his birthday anniversary, today, April 10, 2026. In the statement by National Public Relations Officer NACCIMA, Mrs Madinat Adigun-Oladotun, NACCIMA President commended the huge investments Alhaji Aliko Dangote has made to the Nigerian economy and people through his Dangote Group. He described the President and Chief Executive of Dangote Industries Limited as a global symbol of African enterprise and industriousness. “Today, I join family, friends and multitudes of well-wishers to celebrate renowned industrialist Alhaji Aliko Dangote, GCON, on his birth anniversary. He is a true titan of industry and a symbol of African enterprise and industriousness on the global stage,” Engr. Jani Ibrahim said in his b...

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  Association of Free Readers of Nigeria,  doing their work WELCOME TO THIS NEWS CRUISE CONTROL PLATFORM WHERE YOU  CAN TRAVEL AROUND THE WORLD VIA READING NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL NEWS WITHIN FEW MINUTES- COME ALONG, ENJOY THE RIDE News Update, Saturday,11/04/2026 ‎ ‎**Tinubu arrives in Bayelsa to inaugurate projects  ‎ ‎**Tinubu describes fallen soldiers in Borno attack as unforgettable heroes ‎ ‎ **Why Rivers Rainbow Coalition donated N500m to Mpigi’s family, by Wike ‎ ‎**We will return Missionary schools to their owners - Abiodun ‎ ‎**Lagos outlaws manual planning permits, launches fully digital EPPPS ‎ ‎ **Ijaw National Congress fixes April 13 for rescheduled elections ‎ ‎**Immigration boss suspends Lagos-Seme Border Commanders over extortion allegations ‎ ‎**Tinubu felicitates Aliko Dangote on his birthday ‎ ‎**$2bn Debt Dispute: S’Court voids A’Court ruling, restores Olanipekun, Banire as Counsel ‎ ‎**Police debunk viral terror alert...

UBA empowers over 700 young professionals to drive youth programmes, urges them to exhibit self-discipline

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  Group Chairman, United Bank for Africa, Tony Elumelu (6th left); Group Managing Director, UBA, Oliver Alawuba, (5th Left) and Group Head, Human Resources, Modupe Akindele, flanked by some of the graduands of the 2026 Graduate Management Accelerated Programme(GMAP) class of UBA Academy, during the graduation ceremony held for over 700 trainees cut across Africa, in Lagos on Thursday… Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has empowered over 700 young graduates as a way to boost economic growth and development. With over 5,000 Alumni, Initiative Seals UBA’s Pan-African Leadership Pipeline, UBA has reinforced its commitment towards tackling youth unemployment across the continent with the successful employment of over 700 young professionals under its Graduate Management Acceleration Programme (GMAP). Since inception, the bank’s GMAP initiative has empowered more than 5,000 young graduates across Africa, providing them with world-class training, hands-on experience,...

Tinubu’s UK visit: Britain’s gains, Nigeria’s pains

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  By Owei Lakemfa It was, undoubtedly, a difficult time for President Bola Tinubu to visit the United Kingdom, UK. Yes, he is a regular visitor.  In fact, since he became Nigeria President on May 29, 2023, he has visited the mother country at least nine times, including spending weeks at a stretch on private visits and “working vacation”.   But what made his March 17-19, 2026 a “monumental visit’ is the fact that this was a State Visit. He was received by King Charles, one of those I refer to as a gainfully unemployed individual, GUI. He was also received by Prime Minister Keir Starmer, a politician difficult to pin down to principles.   But on the eve of this visit, parts of Maiduguri, a city much tortured by violence, was bombed.  Bombed were crowded locations like the Post Office area, the Monday Market and the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital. At least 27 people were killed and over 100 injured.  Given this reality, there was the ques...

FirstBank Partners Eko Hotels & KEY Academy for ChessMasters 2026 Tournament, Saturday, 2 May 2026

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By allcitynews.ng  FirstBank, West Africa’s premier financial institution and the leading financial inclusion service provider, has announced its strategic sponsorship of the second edition of ChessMasters, Africa’s largest school chess tournament.  The second edition of ChessMasters will be held on Saturday, 2 May 2026 at Eko Hotels and Suites, Lagos. The competition is open to 150 schools across Lagos, with over 700 students expected to participate and vie for a total prize pool of N10 million. The announcement was made at the official press conference of the tournament held on 16 March 2026 at Eko Hotels and Suites, Lagos. ChessMasters is an annual chess tournament designed to equip the next generation with critical thinking, problem-solving, and leadership skills. The competition targets children in primary school aged between 6 and 11 years old. Organised by Eko Hotels and Suites & KEY Academy , ChessMasters was created to provide thousands of children across Nigeria ...

Why we are on an indefinite industrial action against Global Plus Publishing Company-TUC, NLC

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  By allcitynews.ng  The leadership of Trade Union Congress (TUC) and Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) under whose umbrella the two unions, Pulp, Paper and Paper Products, Printing and Publishing Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PPAPPPAPSSAN) an affiliate of TUC, and National Union of Printing, Publishing, and Paper Products Workers (NUPPPPROW), an  affiliate of NLC, are operating,  have explained the reason why the two unions decided to embark on an indefinite industrial action against the management of Global Plus Publishing  Company, being led by Sade Imoagene. According to the two in-house unions, their singular problem began when they decided to join trade union,  PPAPPPAPSSAN and NUPPPPROW.  Speaking with allcitynews.ng  during the picketing, the President of Precision, Electrical and Related Equipment Senior Staff Association (PERESSA), Comrade Rufus Olusesan, who led the side of TUC,  explained, "the Managing Director of Global Plus ...

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  WELCOME TO THIS NEWS CRUISE CONTROL PLATFORM WHERE YOU  CAN TRAVEL AROUND  THE WORLD VIA READING NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL NEWS WITHIN FEW MINUTES- COME ALONG, ENJOY THE RIDE News Update, Thursday, 09/04/2026 *****Nigerian Navy to partner Organisations to  boost  indigenous ship building capacity-CNS **https://peopleandpowermag.com/nigerian-navy-to-partner-organizations-to-boost-indigenous-ship-building-capacity-cns *****'Pad me a girl' empowerment foundation marks anniversary, eulogizes sponsors media partners **https://peopleandpowermag.com/pad-me-a-girl-empowerment-foundation-marks-anniversary-eulogizes-sponsors-media-partners *****Nigerian Army operates transparent salary system **https://peopleandpowermag.com/nigerian-army-operates-transparent-salary-system *****Jikwoyi building collapse:Wike  orders arrest of owner, revokes land **https://peopleandpowermag.com/jikwoyi-building-collapse-wike-orders-arrest-of-owner-revokes-land *****Nation...