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March 26, 2020 No Responses

COVID 19: FirstBank, Stakeholders To Unveil e-Learning Platform For Children

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com — As Nigerians grapple with the effect of Corona Virus Disease (COVID-19), First Bank has concluded plans to unveil e-learning platform for children across Nigeria in collaboration with strategic stakeholders. ...

March 26, 2020 No Responses

Healthcare: CBN Explains N100b Credit Support Guidelines

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has released guidelines for operations of N100 billion credit support for the healthcare sector following the outbreak of COVID-19 in the country. In a circular signed by Mr Kevin Amugo, Director Financial Policy Regulation...

March 26, 2020 No Responses

Manufacturers To Sustain Production Of Essential Commodities

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has urged its members to sustain ongoing operations and scale up production of essential commodities needed to curtail the spread of COVID-19. In a statement by its President, Mansur Ahmed, MAN applauded the effor...

March 26, 2020 No Responses

COVID-19: Ecobank Launches “StaySafeNigeria” Campaign

Ecobank Nigeria has launched a ‘StaySafeNigeria’ media campaign being part of its corporate actions to support measures to check the rising spread of Coronavirus in Nigeria. The integrated media campaign is a call to action, creating awareness and ed...

March 26, 2020 No Responses

COVID-19: Coscharis Scales Down Lagos Operations

Following the recent global outbreak of the Corona virus that has been declared as pandemic by the World Health Organization, Coscharis Group is urging all her customers, staff and stakeholders not to panic but take precautionary and safety measures as...

March 26, 2020 No Responses

Dana Air Suspends Flights Operations

Dana Air has suspended flight operations for the next 14 days with effect from midnight, 25th March, 2020. In a statement issued by Kingsley Ezenwa, Media / Communications Manager, Dana Air said the development is in “response to the recent...

March 25, 2020 No Responses

Ogah To Nigerians: Maintain Safety Procedures Against Covid-19

The Minister of State, Mines and Steel Development, Dr. Uche Sampson Ogah has enjoined Nigerians and his beloved people of Abia State to ramp up personal safety procedures against the dreaded Covid-19 virus while abiding by all government initiatives in...

March 25, 2020 No Responses

COVID-19: Kia Nigeria Deploys Measures To Protect Employees, Customers

The management of Kia Motors Nigeria has joined responsive corporate entities across the country to restrain the spread of COVID-19. Rooted in the practice advised by the World Health Organisation [WHO] and National Center for Disease Control [NCD...

March 25, 2020 No Responses

Ekiti Seals N3.5b Agric MoU With Dutch Firm

Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi has restated his administration’s resolve to use the agric sector as a platform for the diversification of the state’s economy, in view of the hard times that may arise as a result of the...

March 25, 2020 No Responses

Fidelity Bank Explains N30.4b PBT In 2019

For the 2019 financial year, Fidelity Bank Plc has declared Gross Earnings of delivered Gross Earnings of N215.5billion, indicating 14.0% more than N189.0billion recorded in 2018, whilst Profit before tax rose by 21.0% to N30.4bn compared with N25.1bn re...

March 23, 2020 No Responses

NIMASA Boss Implores Nigerians On Business Opportunities In Maritime Industry

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has advised Nigerians to get involved in vast Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) businesses in Nigerian maritime industry. The Director-General of NIMASA, Dr Bashir Jamoh, gave the advice in Enug...

March 23, 2020 No Responses

BUA Acquires Majority Stake In Construction Firm

BUA Group has acquired majority shareholding in P.W. Nigeria Ltd., one of Nigeria’s largest construction, engineering and mining companies. Executive Chairman of BUA Group, Abdul Samad Rabiu explained in a statement on Sunday that the acquisition was necessa...

March 23, 2020 No Responses

Eko Hotels Shuts Down

THE management of Eko Hotels and Suites, Lagos State on Sunday shut down activities. The management of the five-star facility explained in a statement that it was temporarily shutting down some sections until the coronavirus pandemic disease is put under...