British Airways Retires Entire 747 Fleet

British Airways Retires Entire 747 Fleet

British Airways has said it will retire all of its Boeing 747s as it suffers from the sharp travel downturn. The UK airline is the world’s largest operator of the jumbo jets, which it first flew in 1989. “It is...
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Imo, Katsina, Jigawa, Others To Benefit From FG’s Water, Sanitation Intervention Programme

Imo, Katsina, Jigawa, Others To Benefit From FG’s Water, Sanitation Intervention Programme

The Federal Government on Thursday said no fewer than 10 states will benefit from its Partnership for Expanded Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (PEWASH) programme.  Mr Suleiman Adamu, Minister of Water Resources, disclosed the development at a virtual meetin...
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NDDC: Buhari Directs Speedy,Coordinated Investigation

NDDC: Buhari Directs Speedy,Coordinated Investigation

President Muhammadu Buhari has stressed the need for better coordination in the ongoing investigation of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) by the investigating agencies in collaboration with the National Assembly. A statement by Malam Garba Shehu, ...
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Ikeja Hotel, Presco, Others  Top Gainers’ Table As Market Capitalisation Recover N105b

Ikeja Hotel, Presco, Others Top Gainers’ Table As Market Capitalisation Recover N105b

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Thursday maintained positive sentiments  with the market capitalisation advancing by N105 billion, the biggest gain since June 26. Specifically, the market capitalisation appreciated by N105 billion or 0.83 per ce...
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Nigeria Confirms 595 New Cases Of Coronavirus

Nigeria Confirms 595 New Cases Of Coronavirus

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported  595 new COVID-19 cases in the country as total infections from the virus increase to 34,854. NCDC through its official twitter handle on Thursday explained that . the 595 new cases were&nbsp...
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NLNG Reacts To Alleged illegal Withdrawal Of  $1.05b From NNPC’s Dividend Account

NLNG Reacts To Alleged illegal Withdrawal Of $1.05b From NNPC’s Dividend Account

The attention of Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) has been drawn to news reports on the investigation by the House of Representatives into alleged illegal withdrawal of US$1.05billion from NNPC’s(NLNG) dividend account and allegations that our Managing Director/CE...
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ANAMMCO Donates Hands Free Washing Device To Enugu Govt

ANAMMCO Donates Hands Free Washing Device To Enugu Govt

The  Anambra Motor Manufacturing Company (ANAMMCO) has donated 11 hands free washing devices and 20 cartons of antibacterial hand washing soap to Enugu State Government in the fight against COVID-19. Donating the item to the Enugu State Government on Thur...
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European New Car Sales Down 24.1%

European New Car Sales Down 24.1%

European passenger car sales slumped in June compared to a year ago but showed an improvement since May with the easing of coronavirus lockdown measures across the region, industry data showed on Thursday.In June, new car registrations dropped by 24.1% year-...
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Maize Farmers Target 25mmt, Lauds Ban On Importation

Maize Farmers Target 25mmt, Lauds Ban On Importation

The Maize Association of Nigeria (MAAN) has commended the Federal Government over the recent ban on maize importation into the country, while urging farmers to increase production capacity. The President of the association, Dr Abubakar Bello said this on Wedne...
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Nigeria Reports 643 New Coronavirus Cases

Nigeria Reports 643 New Coronavirus Cases

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 643 new COVID-19 cases in the country as total infections from the virus rise to 34,259. NCDC through its twitter handle on Wednesday explained that the 643 new cases recorded were...
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Ekiti Gives Aug. 3 As New Date For Resumption Of Graduating Classes

Ekiti Gives Aug. 3 As New Date For Resumption Of Graduating Classes

The Ekiti State Government on Wednesday announced the change in resumption of students in graduating classes at both public and private schools from July 20 to Aug. 3. The Commissioner for Education, Mr Foluso Daramola, gave this new date during...
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CBN Unveils Non-Interest Guidelines For AGSMEIS, MSMEDF, Others

CBN Unveils Non-Interest Guidelines For AGSMEIS, MSMEDF, Others

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has unveiled guidelines for Non-Interest Financial Institutions under its Agri-Business, Small and Medium Enterprise Investment Scheme (AGSMEIS) and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Fund (MSMEDF). In  ...
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FirstBank Rewards Verve Card Holders With Free Fuel

FirstBank Rewards Verve Card Holders With Free Fuel

First Bank of Nigeria Limited customers using Verve Cards are entitled to extra five (5) litres of fuel for every N3,000 fuel purchased using the card at specified periods. Group Head, Marketing & Corporate Communications of the bank, Mrs Folake...
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Ogun Resuscitates Farm Settlements

Ogun Resuscitates Farm Settlements

The Ogun State Commissioner for Agriculture, Dr Adeola Odedina, on Tuesday disclosed that the state government was working hard to resuscitate all its farm settlements as part of measures to boost food security.  Odedina stated this while responding to qu...
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