Nigeria Records 238 New Coronavirus Cases

Nigeria Records 238 New Coronavirus Cases

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Friday  confirmed 238 new cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in the country, bringing the total number of infections in Nigeria to 2,170. The NCDC also said that 10 new patients have been...
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Buhari’s  Message To Nigerian Workers

Buhari’s Message To Nigerian Workers

Greetings Nigerian Workers!  It is 1st May – May Day today but we know that something is not right not just in our nation but globally. Today is a day set aside for workers to celebrate the success of their...
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NLC In Kano Demands Upward Review Of Health Workers’ Allowances

NLC In Kano Demands Upward Review Of Health Workers’ Allowances

The Kano State Chapter of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has advocated for upward review of hazard allowances for front line health workers to stem further spread of COVID-19 pandemic in the state. The NLC Chairman, Mr Kabir Ado made...
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Crew Foils Pirates Attempt To Board Tanker In Ghana

Crew Foils Pirates Attempt To Board Tanker In Ghana

Six pirates have been arrested for attempting to board an LPG tanker identified as Epic Bermuda while off Takoradi port in Ghana. The incident took place some 2.5. nautical miles east of Takoradi on April 30, maritime security firm Dryad...
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Nissan To Restart Output At UK’s Biggest Car Factory In June

Nissan To Restart Output At UK’s Biggest Car Factory In June

Nissan will restart phased production in early June at its northern English Sunderland factory, Britain’s biggest car plant, as the sector tries to resume operations amid the coronavirus outbreak. Output at the site, which made just under 350,000 vehicle...
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May Day: Workers Seek New Standard Hospitals

May Day: Workers Seek New Standard Hospitals

Nigerian workers under the aegis of Trade Union Congress (TUC) have appealed to the Federal Government to establish standard state of the art hospitals in each of the six geo-political zones.   In a speech to commemorate workers day, President...
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Atiku Eulogies Health Workers

Atiku Eulogies Health Workers

As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to mark Workers Day, former Vice, President, Atiku Abubakar, has commended health workers leading the battle to contain the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19) in the country. Workers Day is celebrated on May...
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Nigeria Records 204 New Cases Of Coronavirus

Nigeria Records 204 New Cases Of Coronavirus

The number of coronavirus cases in Nigeria has reached 1,932, as 204 new cases were recorded in some states of the federation, according to the country’s disease control centre. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) also confirmed seven new...
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Access Bank Shareholders Laud 2019 Performance, Dividend Payment

Access Bank Shareholders Laud 2019 Performance, Dividend Payment

Access Bank Plc shareholders on Thursday commended the board, management and staff for the impressive performance recorded in 2019 financial year in spite of challenging operating environment. The shareholders gave the commendation at the bank’s 31st Annual ...
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First Bank’s *894# USSD Banking Service Hits  9.5m Customers

First Bank’s *894# USSD Banking Service Hits 9.5m Customers

First Bank of Nigeria Limited said on Thursday that its *894# Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) quick banking service was being used by no fewer than 9.5 million customers. Mr Chuma Ezirim, First Bank’s Group Executive, e-Business, Retail Produc...
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Lagos Issues Fresh Guidelines For Public Transport Operations

Lagos Issues Fresh Guidelines For Public Transport Operations

The Lagos State Government on Thursday issued fresh guidelines for public transport operations in the state as part of the controlled measures to ease the lockdown over COVID-19 pandemic. The state Commissioner for Transportation, Dr Frederic Oladeinde, releas...
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Singapore Unveils $27m Maritime Support Package

Singapore Unveils $27m Maritime Support Package

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) revealed it would provide further financial support to the maritime industry in the wake of the global COVID-19 outbreak. As informed, the MaritimeSG Together Package will take effect from 1 May 2020....
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German Auto Industry Seeks Vehicle-Buying Subsidies

German Auto Industry Seeks Vehicle-Buying Subsidies

The German car industry is planning a proposals for a new cash-for-clunkers program to counter a sales slump that risks choking off production restarts at factories across Europe’s biggest economy. The state premiers of Lower Saxony, Bavaria and Baden-Wuertt...
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Nigeria To Decontaminate 123 Aircraft, 13 Airports

Nigeria To Decontaminate 123 Aircraft, 13 Airports

As part of measures to curb the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19), Nigeria is to decontaminate not less 123  aircraft and 15 airports.  Already, two of the aircraft have been decontaminated, Environment Minister, Muhammad Mahmood said in Abuja on Wedn...
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