Tinubu to Ring NASDAQ Closing Bell as NGX Partners US CoC, NIPC Kayode Tokede
President Bola Tinubu would on Wednesday ring the closing bell at NASDAQ in New
York, United States, as part of proceedings at the Executive Business Dialogue organised by United States Chamber of Commerce, Nigerian Exchange
Group Plc (NGX Group), and Nigerian Investment Promotion Council (NIPC). The dialogue is scheduled as part of a series of events in
the non-deal roadshow planned by NGX Group to support the new administration’s efforts to reignite foreign capital interest in the Nigerian economy,
and position the country for sustainable growth, according to a statement from NGX. According to NGX Group, the non-deal roadshow would help
to foster dialogue, strengthen economic ties, and enhance collaboration. The roadshow Continued on page 5
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Adeleke: Aircraft’s Engines in Averted Crash May Have Been Tampered With Keyamo: NSIB to commence immediate investigation, says report will be implemented
Yinka Kolawole in Osogbo and Kasim Sumaina in Abuja
Osun State Governor , Senator Ademola Adeleke, yesterday, confirmed reported aircraft
incident, in which he was personally involved, claiming strong indications that the two
aircraft engines might have been tampered with before boarding and take-off, that was eventually
Mr. Festus Keyamo, has assured aborted. But the Minister of Aviation Continued on page 5 and Aerodrome Development,
Subsidy: NLC to Honour FG’s Invitation for Talks, But Adamant on Demands Minister moves to stave off another strike
Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja and Ugo Aliogo in Lagos Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), yesterday, disclosed its readiness to attend a meeting called by the federal government for Monday to try to prevent an indefinite strike by the congress in protest at unresolved issues relating to fuel subsidy removal. A top NLC member, who pleaded to remain anonymous, told THISDAY that the meeting with Minister of Labour and Employment, Simon Lalong, would focus on the massive suffering and hunger in the country caused by the increase in fuel prices. The source said it was for this reason that the union went on warning strike on September 5 and 6. The source also stated that should the federal government fail to comply with NLC’s demands, workers would Continued on page 5
OBI AT COMMONWEALTH TRADE AND INVESTMENT FORUM IN BANGLADESH… L-R: Prime Minister of Bangladesh, H. E. Sheikh Hasina; Chairman, Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council, Lord Marland of Odstock, and presidential candidate of Labour ȱ ¢ȱ ȱ ȱšŠ Party in the 2023 election, Mr. Peter Obi, during an interaction at the Commonwealth Trade and Investment Forum, in Dhaka, Bangladesh…recently