Heritage Bank, LASG, Reiterate Commitment To Sports Development

Heritage Bank, LASG, Reiterate Commitment To Sports Development

Heritage Bank plc has reiterated its support for the 3rd Edition of the annual Lagos Value Jet Para Table Tennis championship in partnership with Lagos State Government (LASG).    The three-day para table tennis championship hosted 45 table tennis games, which...
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Oil Heads For Biggest Yearly Gains In 12 Years

Oil Heads For Biggest Yearly Gains In 12 Years

Prices of oil fell one per cent on Friday but were set to post their biggest annual gains in 12 years, spurred by the global economic recovery from the COVID-19 slump and producer restraint, even as infections surged to record...
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Edo Explains Fresh Agenda To Boost Oil Palm Development

Edo Explains Fresh Agenda To Boost Oil Palm Development

Edo State Government has concluded plans to launch the state’s Oil Palm Development initiative and Cluster Farm initiative as part of ongoing reforms in the agricultural sector.   The State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, who spoke to Journalists in ...
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BMW Targets 6,000 New Jobs In 2022

BMW Targets 6,000 New Jobs In 2022

BMW plans to create up to 6,000 new jobs next year to prepare for growing demand for its electric vehicles, the carmaker’s chief executive told daily Muenchner Merkur.BMW is on a very good path through the transformation and has its...
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Hyundai Completes $2.62b GTL Plant In Uzbekistan

Hyundai Completes $2.62b GTL Plant In Uzbekistan

Hyundai Engineering has completed construction of GTL (Gas-to-Liquid) plant worth $2.62 billion in Uzbekistan. At the unveiling ceremony were officials from the Uzbekistan government, including President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, Prime Minister Abdulla Ari...
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World’s Largest Ethane Carrier Delivered In China

World’s Largest Ethane Carrier Delivered In China

Pacific Ineos Belstaff, the world’s largest very large ethane carrier (VLEC), has been named and delivered in China.  . The naming and delivery ceremony took place at Shanghai Jiangnan Changxing Heavy Industry shipyard on 28 December 2021, Chi...
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NUJ Visits Bonnie Iwuoha’s Widow, Children

NUJ Visits Bonnie Iwuoha’s Widow, Children

The leadership of Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), Lagos State Chapter, on Tuesday, visited the Surulere home of the former National President of the union, Mr. Bonnie Iwuoha, where they condoled with his widow and four children.  Bonnie Iwuoha died.....
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Manchester United In Top Six After Beating Burnley

Manchester United In Top Six After Beating Burnley

Manchester United scored three first-half goals for the first time in the Premier League since January as they swept Burnley aside at Old Trafford to move back into the top six. Scott McTominay’s eighth-minute curler from the edge of the...
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NSPRI Distributes Processing, Storage Equipment To Farmers In Rivers

NSPRI Distributes Processing, Storage Equipment To Farmers In Rivers

The Nigerian Stored Products Research Institute (NSPRI) on Wednesday distributed some equipment for processing and storage of fish and grains to some farmers in Rivers State.  Speaking at the event in Port Harcourt, the Executive Director of the agency, Mrs.....
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Coronation Merchant Bank Unveils Podcast Series

Coronation Merchant Bank Unveils Podcast Series

Coronation Merchant Bank has announced plans to launch its podcast series on December 31, 2021 which will cover economic and market development trends.  In a statement on Wednesday, Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Coronation Merchant Bank, Mr B...
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Ecobank Nigeria: A Journey To The Top

Ecobank Nigeria: A Journey To The Top

The journey to position Ecobank as one of the top three banks in the country is fast gaining traction and recognition.   The Nigerian franchise of the Pan-African financial institution, Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) is making good its miss...
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FCT Area Council Elections: NEC Accredits 51 Observer Groups

FCT Area Council Elections: NEC Accredits 51 Observer Groups

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has accredited 51 observer groups for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Council elections, scheduled for February 12, 2022.  The commission, in its daily bulletin issued on Wednesday disclosed th...
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NFF Appoints Jose Peseiro As New Super Eagles’ Head Coach

NFF Appoints Jose Peseiro As New Super Eagles’ Head Coach

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Wednesday announced the appointment of Jose Peseiro as the new Head Coach of the Super Eagles.  A statement issued by NFF’s Director of Communications, Ademola Olajire, explained that the NFF Executive Commi...
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Court Blocks Shell’s Oil Exploration

Court Blocks Shell’s Oil Exploration

A South African court has halted oil giant Shell’s seismic testing for oil and gas along the country’s eastern coastline, pending a final ruling.  The decision has been hailed by environmentalists who fear that the sound blasting will harm mar...
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