Transport Ministry, Navy Disagree Over Proposed Hydrographic Agency

Transport Ministry, Navy Disagree Over Proposed Hydrographic Agency

The Nigerian Navy and the Ministry of Transportation on Monday in Abuja disagreed over who should be in control of the proposed Hydrographic Agency.  The disagreement came up at a one-day public hearing organised by the House of Representatives Committee...
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Lafarge Reiterates Enhanced Investments In Nigeria

Lafarge Reiterates Enhanced Investments In Nigeria

Lafarge Africa Plc has reiterated commitment to collaborate with the Federal Government agencies to improve investments to accelerate its world’s green transformation agenda.  The company’s Board Chairman, Mr Adebode Adefioye, in a statement on Monda...
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NRC Apologises To Passengers For Abuja-Kaduna Train Breakdown

NRC Apologises To Passengers For Abuja-Kaduna Train Breakdown

The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has apologised to the passengers on board the KA2 train that left Rigasa on Monday morning and failed at Dutse section due to mechanical issues.  The Manager, Abuja-Kaduna Train Service, Mr Paschal Nnorli, made the.....
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Sirika: Air Peace Acquisition Of Brand-New Planes In Line With FG’s Aviation Roadmap

Sirika: Air Peace Acquisition Of Brand-New Planes In Line With FG’s Aviation Roadmap

The Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, has stated that the acquisition of brand-new aircraft by Air Peace is in tandem with Federal Government’s roadmap for the nation’s aviation industry, adding that the feat is a step in the right...
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Turkish Airlines Explains $6.8b Revenue, 685 Flights Daily

Turkish Airlines Explains $6.8b Revenue, 685 Flights Daily

Although the aviation industry took a hard hit in 2020 and suffered its heaviest losses to date, Turkish Airlines distinguished itself with relatively good business performance.   According to CAPA (Centre for Aviation, part of the Aviation Week Netw...
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Switzerland Beat France On Penalties

Switzerland Beat France On Penalties

Kylian Mbappe missed the crucial kick as Switzerland beat France on penalties in the Euro 2020 last 16 after a classic European Championship game. The Swiss had been seconds away from elimination during 90 minutes but go through to face...
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MasterCard Index Predicts 81% SMEs Growth In Africa, Middle East

MasterCard Index Predicts 81% SMEs Growth In Africa, Middle East

MasterCard on Sunday announced that its latest research shows that Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) confidence in Middle East, North Africa (MENA) is on the rise.  It said the rise was after facing unprecedented changes in the wake of the...
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Access Bank CEO, Wigwe Emerges African Banker Of The Year

Access Bank CEO, Wigwe Emerges African Banker Of The Year

The Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Access Bank Plc, Mr Herbert Wigwe, has been named as the African Banker of the Year for the second consecutive year.  A statement issued on Sunday explained that he was recognised at the 2021...
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SON Confiscates N15M Substandard Rods In Lagos

SON Confiscates N15M Substandard Rods In Lagos

The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) in collaboration with the Iron Rod Distributors Association of Nigeria (IRDAN) has seized substandard iron rods worth N15 million.  The President-General of IRDAN, Mr Gbenga Awoyale, disclosed this in an intervi...
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NDDC Recruits 12 Physically Impaired Youths

NDDC Recruits 12 Physically Impaired Youths

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has recruited 12 physically challenged youths in compliance with the 2019 Disability Right Law.  The NDDC Director of New Media, Chijioke Amu-Nnadi, in a statement on Sunday explained that the NDDC Interim Adm...
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UNILAG Test-Runs Zero Emission Vehicle

UNILAG Test-Runs Zero Emission Vehicle

The University of Lagos is test-running its Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) it initiated in 2018.  The institution’s Deputy Vice-Chancellor, (Academics and Research), Prof. Oluwole Familoni, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NA...
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Ajala Implores Students On Careers In Science, Technology, Engineering,  Mathematics

Ajala Implores Students On Careers In Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics

As part of activities to mark the 2021 Vivian Fowler Memorial College Girls Prefect Week , the Chief Executive Officer ofJBS Medicare Services, Dr. Olutoyin Ajala has urged the students to aspire for careers in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathema...
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Vivian Fowler Memorial College Girls Shower Love On Vulnerable Elders

Vivian Fowler Memorial College Girls Shower Love On Vulnerable Elders

In a demonstration of leadership, the students and newly elected prefects of Vivian Fowler Memorial College reached out to vulnerable elders in their community as they marked the 2021 Prefect Week. The young stars, their teachers and parents made a...
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COSCHARIS MOTORS STORMS 2021 LAGOS MOTOR FAIR WITH THREE BRANDS

COSCHARIS MOTORS STORMS 2021 LAGOS MOTOR FAIR WITH THREE BRANDS

All is set by the foremost automobile dealer in Nigeria, Coscharis Motors Plc and the exclusive distributors of Ford, Ford Trucks, Renault amongst a number of other iconic global automobile brands in the country to participate in this year’s Lagos...
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