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June 1, 2021 No Responses

MRS Oil, Vitafoam Top Gainers’ Table As Investors Earn N94b On NGX

Transactions on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) closed Monday upbeat with a N94 billion growth. Specifically, the market capitalisation returned to the N20 trillion mark, increasing by N94 billion to close at N20.034 trillion from N19.940 trillion on Friday. Also, the...

June 1, 2021 No Responses

Shippers Council, Stakeholders Hold Terminal Charges Negotiation

The Executive Secretary, Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Mr Hassan Bello, on Monday explained that the council has not increased its terminal charges. Bello disclosed this at the sideline of an interactive session between the NSC, the Fede...

June 1, 2021 No Responses

FRSC:90% Of Trucks In Nigeria Over 30yrs

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says 90 per cent of trucks in the country are over 30 years. The FRSC Corps Marshal, Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, disclosed this in an interactive session between the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), the FRSC and...

June 1, 2021 No Responses

Aero Contractor Begins Flight Services To Bauchi, Maiduguri

Aero Contractor Airline has inagurated its flight services to Bauchi and Maiduguri States. Inaugurating the service on Monday in Lagos, the airline’s Managing Director, Capt. Abdullahi Mahmood, explained that those routes would add fresh breadth ...

June 1, 2021 No Responses

Danbatta Shares Experience On Regulatory Model For Nigeria’s Digital Inclusion

The Executive Vice Chairman/CEO of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, has shared his experiences on some of the regulatory models, approaches and best practices being implemented by the Commission in promoting a stable tel...

June 1, 2021 No Responses

Fidelity Bank Rewards 62 SWEETA Holders With N150, 000 Each

To mark this year’s Children’s Day, Fidelity Bank Plc doled out N150, 000 to 62 Sweet Account (SWEETA) holders across the country, amounting to whopping total of N9.3 million. Under the auspices of the loyalty scheme, the bank...

June 1, 2021 No Responses

SAHCO Chairman Wins Presidential Diary Award

The Chairman of Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCO) PLC, Barr. (Dr.) Taiwo Afolabi has been conferred with Award of Excellence by the Presidential Diary Magazine. He was conferred with the prestigious award as recognition of his immense contributions towa...

May 31, 2021 No Responses

Minister Seeks Partnership With Fertilizer Stakeholders

By citybusinessnews@yahoo.com — The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Alhaji Muhammad Nanono, has advocated a more strategic partnership and robust collaboration with stakeholders in the fertilizer industry to boost its production...

May 31, 2021 No Responses

Dangote Cement Team In Kano, Assures Customers Of More Supply

By citybusinessnews@yahoo.com — The Dangote Cement Plc. has invested in enlightening consumers on the different applications and the best optimal use of the product in furtherance to the measures put in place for more supply of Cement to the market ...

May 31, 2021 No Responses

First Bank CEO Wins 2020 Banker Of The Year Award

By citybusinessnews@yahoo.com — The Managing Director /Chief Executive Officer of First bank Ltd, Dr Adesola Adeduntan, has emerged winner of Champion Newspapers 2020 Banker of the year award. Also in the corporate award category,...

May 31, 2021 No Responses

Buhari Expresses Outrage Over Murder Of Gulak

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed outrage and disgust over what he called “the heinous murder“ of Adamawa politician Ahmed Gulak in Owerri by yet to be identified gunmen. The president reacted on Sunday in a statement issued by his Senior...

May 30, 2021 No Responses

Total Repositions, Shift To Renewable Energy Sources

Foremost Oil and gas giant, Total has rebranded as TotalEnergies as it shifts some of its focus towards renewable energy sources. Shareholders voted overwhelmingly in favour of the move and approved the firm’s environmental goals. &#8220...

May 30, 2021 No Responses

Again, FirstBank Clinches 2nd Most Admired Financial Services Brand In Africa

By citybusinessnews@yahoo.com — For the second consecutive year, First Bank of Nigeria Ltd has been ranked the second ‘Most Admired Financial Services Brand’ in Africa,. In a statement on Saturday, the Chief Executive Officer of the bank, Dr A...

May 30, 2021 No Responses

Buhari Receives 2nd Dose Of COVID-19 Vaccine

President Muhammadu Buhari has taken the second dose of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine at the State House, Abuja. The president’s personal physician, Dr Suhayb Rafidadi, administered the vaccine on the president at his official residence, Stat...