New IMO Council To Elect Chair, Vice-Chair Wednesday

New IMO Council To Elect Chair, Vice-Chair Wednesday

The newly elected council of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) will meet for its 126th session on 15 December and will elect its Chair and Vice-Chair for the next two years.  The assembly normally meets once every two years in regular sessions. It...
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Shareholders Seek Reduction In Banks’ Mandatory Cash Reserve Ratio

Shareholders Seek Reduction In Banks’ Mandatory Cash Reserve Ratio

Members of Independence shareholders Association of Nigeria (ISAN) have criticised hike in banks’ mandatory Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR).   In a statement on Sunday, ISAN’s founder, Sir Sunny Nwosu, urged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to reduce t...
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NNPC Records ₦141.96b Trading Surplus

NNPC Records ₦141.96b Trading Surplus

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has announced a trading surplus of ₦141.96 billion recorded in June 2021, compared to a deficit of ₦37.46 billion in May 2021.  A statement issued on Sunday by Garba Muhammad, Group General Manage...
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Chevron Shipping commits To Emissions Reporting

Chevron Shipping commits To Emissions Reporting

Chevron Shipping Company, a California-based marine transportation unit of oil giant Chevron, has joined the Sea Cargo Charter, a global framework that establishes a common baseline for global traders to report on CO2 emission reductions of their shipping...
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First Bank Unveils Transact And Win Promo, Rewards Firstmonie Wallet Customers

First Bank Unveils Transact And Win Promo, Rewards Firstmonie Wallet Customers

Users of Firstmonie Wallet, the mobile-friendly wallet application by FirstBank are in for an exciting time as they are being rewarded for their continued patronage of its services in a two-month campaign, tagged Transact and Win promo which started on...
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World Bank Applauds Kano State APPEALS Project

World Bank Applauds Kano State APPEALS Project

The World Bank on Saturday in Kano commended the successes recorded in its Agro-processing Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Improvement Support Project.  Dr Adetunji Oredipe, World Bank Task Team Leader gave the commendation while fi...
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Opinion: Air Peace, Emirates Airline and FG’s Reciprocal Action

Opinion: Air Peace, Emirates Airline and FG’s Reciprocal Action

By Chidiebere Nwobodo   — Despite swirling challenges facing the nation, this is one of the good times to be a proud Nigerian! President Buhari-led government has made me proud. The recent reciprocal reduction of Emirates flights to Nigeria from twenty...
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Hyundai To Unveil Six Electric Vehicles

Hyundai To Unveil Six Electric Vehicles

Hyundai Motor Company has concluded plans to invest S$530million by 2028 to launch six electric car models in India, a market where the company is number two player.  “We want to be a key contributor to the electric vehicle story in India,”....
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Samuel Eto’o Elected President Of Cameroon FA

Samuel Eto’o Elected President Of Cameroon FA

Former international Samuel Eto’o will run Cameroonian football for the next four years after being elected head of the country’s FA on Saturday. The four-time African Footballer of the Year defeated rival Seidou Mbombo Njoya, the fourth vice-presi...
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Kia Partners Autochek On Car Loan, 60 Months Repayment Agenda

Kia Partners Autochek On Car Loan, 60 Months Repayment Agenda

  By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com   — Kia Nigeria has sealed auto finance partnership with Autochek as part of measures to make new vehicle ownership easy and accessible for intending buyers.   Under the arra...
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5G: NCC Carries Out Successful Mock Auction of 3.5 GHz Spectrum

5G: NCC Carries Out Successful Mock Auction of 3.5 GHz Spectrum

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has successfully carried out a mock session for the 3.5 gigahertz (GHz) spectrum auction for the deployment of the Fifth Generation (5G) network in the country.   According to a statement issued by NCC Dir...
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Coscharis Motors Unveils New BMW 3 Series

Coscharis Motors Unveils New BMW 3 Series

The management of Coscharis Motors has unveiled the new BMW 3 Series in Nigeria.      Unveiing the 7th generation 3 Series in Lagos,  Coscharis Group General Manager, Marketing and Corporate Communications, Abiona Babarinde,&...
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Dana Air Unveils N18,000 Flash Sales On Enugu, Owerri, Asaba Routes

Dana Air Unveils N18,000 Flash Sales On Enugu, Owerri, Asaba Routes

To celebrate the yuletide, Dana Air has announced N18,000 flash sales for passengers traveling from Asaba, Owerri and Enugu  to Lagos, valid till December 31,2021.  The airline revealed this during a courtesy visit by AHS Aviation Handling Services Nigeria...
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Ghana Bans Unvaccinated Travellers

Ghana Bans Unvaccinated Travellers

Ghana is introducing some of the world’s strictest Covid travel rules, by banning any adult who has not been vaccinated from flying in with effect from Monday.  There is no option to self-isolate.  Ghanaian citizens and residents abroad are exe...
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