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August 9, 2019 No Responses

FRSC Deploys 956 Personnel, 14 Vehicles For Sallah Patrol In Kano

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Kano State Command, has deployed 956 personnel, 14 patrol vehicles, two ambulances and tow trucks to Kano highways so as to ease traffic flow during the Eid-el-Kabir. The FRSC Sector Commander in the state,...

August 9, 2019 No Responses

Michelin Hike Tyre Prices

By citybusinessnews@yahoo.com — The management of Michelin on Thursday approved between two and four per cent increase in the prices of Tyre in Africa, India & Middle East region. The announcement will affect tyre prices across the commercial l...

August 9, 2019 No Responses

Customs Discovers Another 1.5 Tons Of Cocaine On containership

Following the recent record seizure of cocaine shipment at the Port of Hamburg, local customs officers have discovered a further 1.5 tons of cocaine on board a containership. The cocaine was found during a search of an unnamed boxship, Oliver...

August 8, 2019 No Responses

Kyari To NLNG Management: Look Beyond Train-7

The Group Managing Director of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mele Kyari has urged the Management of the Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) to set their gaze beyond the execution of the much awaited Final Investment Decision on Train-...

August 8, 2019 No Responses

FRSC Sokoto Tackles Reckless Driving As Court Jails Two For Assaulting Marshals

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Sokoto Zonal Command. Is set to deploy personnel and logistics including patrol vehicles and ambulances on all the major routes of Sokoto, Kebbi and Zamfara states in order to ease movement of vehicles and...

August 8, 2019 No Responses

Hamzat, Okonkwo, Seek More Finance, Infrastructure To Grow SMEs

The managing director and chief executive of Fidelity Bank, Mr Nnamdi Okonkwo, and the deputy governor of Lagos State, Dr Obafemi Hamzat, on Wednesday emphasized the need for access to finance, and infrastructure for small businesses and entrepreneurs fo...

August 8, 2019 No Responses

Kia Motors Targets Africa, Others With New Seltos SUV

South Korean auto major, Kia Motors is looking to export its made-in-India mid-sized SUV Seltos to various global markets like Africa and South America. The company, which has set up its manufacturing base in Andhra Pradesh with an installed production.....

August 8, 2019 No Responses

Mercedes-Benz Delivers 188,857 Units In July

Mercedes-Benz started the third quarter with a new sales record for the month ofJuly: A total of 188,857 cars with the three-pointed star were delivered (+12.7%). The ongoing model changes in the high-volume compact-car segment had a positive impact on...

August 8, 2019 No Responses

Gbemiga Ogunleye Mourns Sweet, Unforgettable Mother

By Gbemiga Ogunleye — It was the type of call no one wants to receive. No sooner had our Abuja-bound aircraft landed than my phone rang. My younger brother, a Pastor of the Deeper Life Bible Church was on the...

August 7, 2019 No Responses

Olam Stakes N120b For Dangote Flour Mill

Foremost food and agri-business company, Olam International, that previously showed interest in the acquisition of Dangote Flour Mill (DFM) has made a final offer of N120 billion. The transaction if successful will make DFM a completely owned subsidiary ...

August 7, 2019 No Responses

SAHCO Lifts Operations With New Baggage Tow Tractors

Skyway Aviation Handling Company PLC (SAHCO) has acquired a fleet of brand new Baggage tow tractors. A statement issued by manager, corporate communications, Adetola Vanessa Uansohia on Tuesday explained that the tow tractors, which has the c...

August 7, 2019 No Responses

NSE Appoints Tuface Ambassador

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Tuesday in Lagos appointed International Award-Winning artist, Innocent Idibia’ popularly known as `Tuface or 2Baba` as its ‘Good Cause Ambassador’. Speaking at the unveiling ceremony, NSE Chief Executive Office...

August 7, 2019 No Responses

FRSC Deploys 35,000 Personnel, 736 Patrol Vehicles, Others For Eid El Kabir Special Patrol

With the declaration of Sunday, 11th as the day of Eid el Kabir in Nigeria, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has commenced massive Mobilisation of its personnel for the Sallah special patrol aimed at ensuring safer road environment during...

August 7, 2019 No Responses

Onne Customs Impounds Two Vehicles, Arrest Suspects Over Alleged Theft, Smuggling

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Area 11 Command Onne has impounded two vehicles and some men in connection with alleged smuggling of drugs. Briefing Journalists, the Customs Area Controller, Comptroller Aliyu Galadima explained that exhibit of one mil...