UBA Rewards 100 Customers With N100,000

UBA Rewards 100 Customers With N100,000

United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has rewarded 100 loyal customers with N100,000 each in the UBA Bumper account draw.   The draw, which took place at the UBA Head office on Tuesday, was held via the Facebook platform in strict compliance...
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Seaport Secures $500m Loan

Seaport Secures $500m Loan

The Port of Long Beach has secured a $500 million loan from the U.S. Government to help finance a massive infrastructural project aimed at allowing larger ships to enter the port. “This $500 million federal investment reflects the President’s continued...
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Jaguar Deploys 362 Cars For Emergency Service Workers

Jaguar Deploys 362 Cars For Emergency Service Workers

 Jaguar Land Rover has deployed more than 362 vehicles globally for the emergency service workers as part of measures to curtail coronavirus crisis.The British automaker claims that it has provided the vehicles to agencies like NH...
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UK’s COVID-19 Death Tops 30,000

UK’s COVID-19 Death Tops 30,000

Another 649 COVID-19 patients have died, bringing the total coronavirus-related death toll in Britain to 30,076, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, Robert Jenrick, said on Wednesday. The figures include deaths in all settings, in...
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Over 40m People Face ‘Desperate Food Shortages’ In West Africa

Over 40m People Face ‘Desperate Food Shortages’ In West Africa

The World Food Programme (WFP) has warned that no fewer than 40 million people across West Africa face “desperate food shortages in coming months”. Its spokesperson, Ms Elisabeth Byrs, gave the warning during a virtual news briefing on Tuesday. Byrs...
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Nigeria Records 2,950 Coronavirus Cases

Nigeria Records 2,950 Coronavirus Cases

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Tuesday recorded 148  new cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19) in the country, bringing the total number of infections in Nigeria to 2950. The NCDC also said that six new patients had been confirmed...
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NCDC Rolls Out More Guidelines For Employers, Businesses

NCDC Rolls Out More Guidelines For Employers, Businesses

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has rolled out additional preventive measures for individuals, employers and businesses following Federal Government’s May 4 easing of COVID-19 lockdown in parts of the country. Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, Director Gene...
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Nigeria Evacuates 265 Citizens From Dubai Wednesday, 300 From UK Friday

Nigeria Evacuates 265 Citizens From Dubai Wednesday, 300 From UK Friday

An Emirates Airlines is scheduled to evacuate 265 Nigerians from Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Wednesday, May 6, 2020.  A statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs  spokesperson, Ferdinand Nwonye, explained that the evacuees are expe...
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NUPENG, PENGASSAN Caution Oil Firms Against Sack Of Workers

NUPENG, PENGASSAN Caution Oil Firms Against Sack Of Workers

The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) and the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN), on Tuesday warned against what it described as any attempt by multinational and indigenous Oil and Gas Companies....
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Volkswagen To Begin Sales Of New All-Electric Hatchback November 17

Volkswagen To Begin Sales Of New All-Electric Hatchback November 17

Volkswagen is to start selling the launch edition of its ID.3 vehicle next month to customers who placed pre-orders of the all-electric hatchback. According to the auto firm, Customers who made reservations for the launch edition, known as ID.3 1st,...
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Customs Impounds Cocaine At Seaport

Customs Impounds Cocaine At Seaport

Customs officers have found around 500 kilograms of cocaine on board a bulker that  arrived in the Port of Hamburg. The large-scale operation, which lasted several days, ended with an arrest and confiscation of illicit drugs during. One of the...
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Nigeria Records 245 New Cases Of Coronavirus

Nigeria Records 245 New Cases Of Coronavirus

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Monday recorded 245 new cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing the total number of infections in Nigeria to 2802. The NCDC also said that six new patients have been confirmed dead to the...
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Mercy Johnson Welcomes 4th Child

Mercy Johnson Welcomes 4th Child

Mercy Johnson’s husband, Prince Okojie, has announced the birth of their 4th child on  his instagram page on Monday. The husband of the actress displayed the baby’s picture with her name as: Divine-Mercy Ehinomen Okojie. He said: “Every good and...
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BUA Group Donates Five Ambulances, 20 Hilux To Kano

BUA Group Donates Five Ambulances, 20 Hilux To Kano

The Chairman of BUA Foundation, Alhaji Abdussamad Rabi’u, on Monday donated five ambulances and 20 Hillux Vans to the Kano state Government as his contribution to the containment of the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic in the state. Alhaji Abdulmasad,...
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