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October 30, 2021 No Responses

New Rolls-Royce Black Badge Ghost Debuts

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com — A new Rolls-Royce Black Badge Ghost, identified as the purest, most technologically advanced has rolled out of the production line. Rolls-Royce debuted Black Badge with Wraith and Ghost in 2016, followed by Dawn in 2017 then Cullinan in 2019. ...

October 30, 2021 No Responses

The Glasgow Climate Test

By António Guterres — The climate crisis is a code red for humanity. World leaders will soon be put to the test at the UN Climate Conference — known as COP26 — in Glasgow. Their actions — or inactions —will...

October 30, 2021 No Responses

Guinness, Custodian Insurance, AIICO Top Gainers’ Chart As Bulls Sustain Dominance On NGX

The bulls maintained dominance on the Nigerian Exchange Ltd (NGX) on Friday with the All-Share Index crossing 42,000 mark on sustained gains. Specifically, the index inched higher by 77.46 points or 0.18 per cent to close at 42,038.60 from 41,961.14...

October 30, 2021 No Responses

LASG Trains 100 Pupils On Waterway Safety

Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) on Friday concluded a one-week training on waterway safety for 100 pupils in riverine communities. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the training was the second edition and tagged, “Lagos Water Savvy Kids.....

October 30, 2021 No Responses

Shippers To Improve Shipping Activities At Onne, Warri Ports

The Shipping Trade Practitioners Association of Nigeria (STPAON) has pledged to boost shipping activities at Cross River, Rivers, and Delta states, popularly known as the Eastern ports. The shipping ports are in Calabar, Onne and Warri, of the three respe...

October 29, 2021 No Responses

Stallion Flaggs Off ‘Buy-Now-Pay-In-2022 Promo’ for NISSAN ALMERA

Stallion NMN Limited, Nigeria’s exclusive representative of Nissan brand, has rolled out an offer that enables Nigerian auto buyers to acquire a brand new NISSAN ALMERA with an option to pay in installments from 2022. The company’s General Manager, A...

October 29, 2021 No Responses

Presco Declares Interim Dividend, N34.2b Revenue In Nine Months

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com — For the nine months period ended September 30, 2021, Presco Plc attained N34.2b (N34,236,781) revenue, compared with N6.5 (N6,577,379) recorded within same period in 2020. In its ...

October 29, 2021 No Responses

Yakubu: INEC Will Not Deploy Election Materials To 86 Polling Units In Anambra

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will not deploy personnel or election materials to the new 86 polling units in Anambra for the state governorship election. The INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, disclosed this during the co...

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Amaechi To NIMASA: Consider Nigerian Institutes For Cadet Sea Time

The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, on Friday charged the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) to consider the country’s maritime training institutes when sending cadets for sea time. Amaechi said this at the flag-off ce...

October 29, 2021 No Responses

NECO Releases 2021 Examination Results

The National Examination Council (NECO) on Friday announced the release of the results of the Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSSCE) conducted nationwide in July. NECO Registrar and Chief Executive Officer, Prof. Dantali Wushishi, ...

October 29, 2021 No Responses

Seplat Energy Declares N62.6b Operating Profit, Okay $0.025 Dividend For Q3

By ebosele@hotmail.com — Seplat Energy Plc , listed on both the Nigerian Exchange Limited and the London Stock Exchange, has reported a nine month (Q3) 2021 revenue of N182.7billion, representing a rise of 18.7 percent year-on-year. In its unaudited r...

October 29, 2021 No Responses

SON Unveils 37 Standards For Industrial Development

The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has unveiled 37 standards to boost Nigeria’s industrial development and improve its competitiveness in the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA). Chairman, SON Governing Council, Mrs Evelyn N...

October 29, 2021 No Responses

FBN Holdings Appoints Okonkwo GMD

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com — The Board of FBN Holdings (FBNH) Plc has approved the appointment of the immediate past Managing Director of Fidelity Bank Plc, Mr Nnamdi Okonkwo, as its new Group Managing Director, with effect from Janu...

October 29, 2021 No Responses

NIMASA DG Lists Incentives To Boost Nigeria’s Maritime Sector

The Director-General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Bashir Jamoh, on Thursday said the Federal Government is working on reviving the national shipping fleet with carriage rights of up to 50 per cent of all state-owned cargoes. ...