Category: Business

Plantain Farming: A Profitable Business With Opportunities

According to FAO in 2013, plantains represent the world’s second-largest fruit crop with an annual production of 28,000000 metric tons. Plantain is ranked among the...

Kogi Iron: Agbaja Trial Mining Progresses, Albeit Slowly

Kogi Iron says it has continued with reduced activities in Nigeria throughout June and July, owing to limited interstate and international travel. Trial iron-ore mining...

DPR Seals 15 Illegal Gas Retail Outlets in Kogi

The authorities of the department of petroleum resources (DPR) has sealed off 15 retail gas outlets for illegal dealings. The operators of the outlets were subsequently...

Kogi Iron Adopts Phased Approach to Funding, Work on Agbaja Project

Australia-based Kogi Iron has announced that it will adopt a staged funding and development programme to ensure the development of its Agbaja cast steel project, in...

‘No One is Above the Law, Respect Judicial Process’, BUA Group Tells Dangote

BUA Group has described the publication of Dangote Group wherein it stated that BUA misinterpreted the fact about a pending court case as untrue and laden with fraught...

Australia-based Kogi Iron Appoints Local Contractor to Start Trial Mining

Kogi Iron and its Nigerian subsidiary KCM Mining have started small-scale trial mining at the Agbaja Cast Steel project, in Nigeria. The companies have appointed a local...

Daniyan Urge Govt to Consider NTMA Garment, Tailoring for Face Masks

The Nigerian Textiles Manufacturers Association (NTMA) is asking state governments interested in procuring face masks for their citizens to consider using the Garments...

Kogi Iron Moves Head Office to Adelaide, Australia

Kogi Iron Limited, an Australian mining company looking to become Nigeria’s first integrated steel producer will move its head office to Adelaide next month. Kogi Iron...

COVID-19: UBA Donates N28.5m to Kogi State Government

The United Bank for Aftica has donated the sum of N28.5 million to Kogi State Government as her contribution towards the state’s efforts against the spread of the...

COVID-19: Kogi Govt Didn’t Close Down West African Ceramic – MD

Baskar Rao, General Manager of West African Ceramic Limited (WACL) has denied reports suggesting that the company was shut down by the Squadron Team of the Kogi State...