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May 29, 2020 No Responses

FG Dissolves Governing Councils Of UNIPORT, Maritime University

The Federal Government on Thursday dissolved the Governing Councils of the University of Port Harcourt, Rivers State and the Nigerian Maritime University, Okerenkoko in Bayelsa State. A statement by Mr Ben Goong, a director in the Office of the Honourable...

May 29, 2020 No Responses

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The Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala Usman (Right) receives Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) from the Managing Director, MAERSK Nigeria Limited , Lara Lana at the NPA Headquarters in Marina, Lagos.

May 29, 2020 No Responses

Nigeria Confirms 182 New Cases Of Coronavirus

Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC) on Thursday recorded 182 new cases of the Coronavirus outbreak in the country, bringing the total to 8,915. According to NCDC, details are: Lagos-111FCT-16Akwa Ibom-10Oyo-8Kaduna-6Delta-6Rivers-5Ogun-...

May 29, 2020 No Responses

Kia To Offer Customers Special Insurance Protection

Korean carmaker Kia plans to offer insurance in Europe which protects clients from having to make monthly payments on a new vehicle if they lose their job, a scheme designed to entice reticent customers back into showrooms after the coronavirus shutdown.The.....

May 28, 2020 No Responses

SMEs Development, Agriculture, Others Take Centre Stage At UBA Africa Day Conversations

Development of homegrown solutions and adequate investment in human capacity building and agricultural expansion are key steps that will help to rebuild Africa and put the continent on a stronger footing post Covid-19. Various experts and leaders who mad...

May 28, 2020 No Responses

NIMASA Unveils Covid-19 Guidelines For Terminals, Jetties

In line with the newly endorsed protocols by the International Maritime Organisation (IMO] designed to lift barriers to crew changes, amid the coronavirus pandemic, the Management of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA] has designate...

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Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Presents New Business Model

As part of measures to enhance competitiveness and profitability, members of one of the world’s leading automotive alliances, Groupe Renault, Nissan Motor and Mitsubishi Motor Corporation on Wednesday announced several initiatives.Under the arrangement, memb...

May 28, 2020 No Responses

NSE To Host Sustainable Capital Markets Forum

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) in collaboration with the Milken Institute, is set to host the inaugural edition of Webinar Series on Sustainable Capital Markets for West Africa on Friday, 5 June 2020 by 2:30pm. According to NSE, the webinar...

May 28, 2020 No Responses

Children’s Day: Olori Afolabi Gives Noodles, Face Masks To Children

Olori Janet Afolabi, the Queen of Apomuland, has given face masks and cartons of noodles to indigent children in Apomu community.A statement explained that the packages were well distributed to the children in their various suburbs, a development that has...

May 28, 2020 No Responses

Hyundai, LG Seal Electric Vehicle Deal

Hyundai Motor Group has picked LG Chem as one of the battery suppliers for its upcoming new electric vehicles. Agency Reports on Wednesday quote the Group’s spokesperson as saying details of the supply contract including the electric vehicle ...

May 28, 2020 No Responses

Nigeria Records 389 New Coronavirus Cases

Nigeria on Wednesday reported 389 new confirmed new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total of confirmed infections in the country to 8,733. According to NCDC, the figure is the highest daily cases so far reported since the beginning of the outbr...

May 27, 2020 No Responses

France Unveils $8.8b Support For Ailing Car Industry

French President, Emmanuel Macron unveiled Tuesday an 8 billion-euro ($8.8 billion) plan to save the country’s car industry from huge losses wrought by virus lockdowns, including a big boost for electric vehicles.The plan includes government subsidie...

May 27, 2020 No Responses

Nigeria Records 276 New Coronavirus Cases

Nigeria on Tuesday recorded 276 new cases of the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak in the country, bringing the total to 8,344. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on its official twitter handle, said that as at May 26, 16 deaths...

May 27, 2020 No Responses

Daimler Appoints Philipp Schiemer As CEO Of Mercedes-AMG

German automobile giant, Daimler on Tuesday has announced that Philipp Schiemer has been appointed as CEO of AMG, Mercedes-Benz’s high-performance subsidiary. He will move from his current position as the head of Mercedes-Benz do Brasil Ltda. Also, the au...