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August 22, 2020 No Responses

Nigeria Confirms 340 New Cases Of Coronavirus

The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) on Friday announced 340 new cases of Coronavirus, bringing total infections in the country to 51,304 confirmed cases, 37,885 discharged and 996 deaths. According to NCDC, the 340 new cases, Kaduna recorded the highest...

August 22, 2020 No Responses

FBN Insurance Unveils Payment Channels

FBN Insurance Limited has launched new digital platforms that enable its customers to pay their premiums timely with ease amidst the social distancing order. Chief Executive Officer, Val Ojumah, in a statement, explained that the company’s payment channels...

August 22, 2020 No Responses

Ondo: INEC Publishes Final List Of Governorship Candidates

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has published the final list of nominated candidates for Ondo State Governorship election scheduled for October 10, 2020.. In a statement on Friday, Mr Festus Okoye, National Commissioner and Chairman,...

August 22, 2020 No Responses

Edo: Accord Party’s Governorship Candidate Defects To PDP

The Governorship Candidate of the Accord Party in the upcoming election in Edo State, Mr Godday Idahosa has defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).Idahosa announced his defection on Friday at the Ogbona Ward 8 and 9 campaign ground in...

August 22, 2020 No Responses

Kia Sonet SUV Receives 6,523 Bookings In 24 Hours

Kia Motor on Friday disclosed that its new Sonet compact Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) has received 6,523 bookings on the first day in India, setting a new record. The automaker has opened bookings for the SUV on August 20, 2020 ahead of its market ...

August 22, 2020 No Responses

Jaguar Land Rover opens New Outlet

Jaguar Land Rover on Friday announced the opening of its new 3S retail facility in Bengaluru, India. The new outlets will sell cars, service and also sell the spare parts.With this new 3S retail outlet, Jaguar Land Rover India’s distribution netw...

August 22, 2020 No Responses

Sevilla Beats Inter In Final

Europa League kings Sevilla won the tournament for a record sixth time thanks to victory over Inter Milan in a thrilling final in Cologne. The drama started when Sevilla defender Diego Carlos fouled Romelu Lukaku for an Inter penalty –...

August 21, 2020 No Responses

Lagos To Partner Export Processing Zones On Business Opportunities

The Lagos State Government is to collaborate with the Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) to create a platform for businesses to thrive. The State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu gave the assurance when the Managing Director of NEPZA, Prof. Ad...

August 21, 2020 No Responses

Ecobank Nigeria CEO Implores Graduands On Digital Technology, Agriculture, Others

The Managing Director, Ecobank Nigeria, Patrick Akinwuntan has reiterated the need for young Nigerian graduates to be digitally savvy, imbibe uncommon integrity, deep insights, accountability and excellence to be able to compete in the new world order. Akinwun...

August 21, 2020 No Responses

Buhari Approves N13b For Community Policing

President Muhmmadu Buhari has approved N13 billion for the implementation of Community Policing in the country, the National Economic Council(NEC) has said, The approval was disclosed at the virtual NEC meeting presided over by Vice President Yemi Osinba...

August 21, 2020 No Responses

PDP To Disqualify Perpetrators Of Violence In Akwa Ibom

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Akwa Ibom Chapter, on Thursday said it will not tolerate any act of violence or tension during its ongoing party congresses/primaries in the state. The PDP Chairman for Akwa Ibom, Mr Udo Ekpe...

August 21, 2020 No Responses

Cross River APC Aspirant Pledges To Bridge Gap Between Lawmakers, Citizens

An All Progressive Congress (APC) aspirant for the vacant Cross River North Senatorial District seat, Mr Harry Thomas-Odey, has pledged to bridge relationship gap between the legislators and citizens to enhance better representation. Thomas-Odey made the pledg...

August 21, 2020 No Responses

Volkswagen Begins Production Of ID.4 Electric SUV

Volkswagen has commenced the production of the brand’s first full-electric Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV), ID.4According to the latest update by the German automaker, the ID.4 will be revealed in a matter of weeks.The ID.4 is being launched as a part of.....

August 20, 2020 No Responses

Maersk Defies COVID-19, Reports $1.7b Earnings In Q2

A.P. Moller – Maersk managed to improve profitability across all businesses in the second quarter of 2020 despite a sharp drop in global volumes following the COVID-19 crisis. Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation, and amortisation (EBITDA)...