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July 17, 2019 No Responses

Non-Oil Exports: Fidelity Bank Partners NEPC, LBS, Train 100 MSMEs In Kano

As part of measures to provide world-class support to Micro Small Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Kano State, Fidelity Bank Plc has commenced training of over 100 Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) . The training which form part of the 8th...

July 17, 2019 No Responses

Onne Customs Collects N54.1b Revenue In Six Months

The Nigeria Customs Service, Port Harcourt Area II Command Onne Port has collected a total of ₦54,129,704,653.73 between January and June 2019 with seizures worth N443, 304,711 in the last six months. Comptroller Galadima Saidu explained on Tuesd...

July 17, 2019 No Responses

SEC Begins Verification Of Dantata Investors

The Securities and Exchange Commission has started verifying claims of 4,160 unpaid investors of the illegal investment scheme organised by Dantata Success and Profitable Company. The verification exercise commenced on Monday July 15th and is expected to last ...

July 17, 2019 No Responses

VW Declares 974,400 Sales In June

Volkswagen Group in June 2019 recorded 1.6 per cent increase in its global sales, amounting to 974,400 units. The company explained that the number is mostly driven by 15 per cent growth in the Chinese market, where the Volkswagen Group...

July 17, 2019 No Responses

FRSC Sokoto Pledges Availability Of Motorcycle, Tricycle Plates

The Zonal Commanding Officer of the Federal Road Safety Corps in charge of Sokoto. Kebbi and Zamfara states Assistant Corp Marshal Kayode OLAGUNJU mni, has assured operators of motorcycles and tricycles in the states that the states have enough plates...

July 16, 2019 No Responses

Ceat Tyre Revamps Capacity, Exports To 100 Countries

By citybusinessnews@yahoo.com – Ceat tyre has lined up more investment to ramp up manufacturing capacity across its plants over the next three to four years. Ceat currently exports tyres to around 100 countries. Already, the company has conso...

July 16, 2019 No Responses

UBA Welcomes 120 SMEs, 20,000 Visitors To Abuja

United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc is set to host over 20,000 visitors, 100 small and medium enterprises and leading private and public sector players from across Africa, at the continent’s biggest entrepreneurial fair tagged #theUBAmarketplace2019 in Abuja, N...

July 16, 2019 No Responses

Nigeria Faults Isha Sesay’s Book On Chibok Girls

The Nigerian Government has faulted the book, “Beneath The Tamarind Tree”, written by ex-CNN Journalist and now a Child Rights activist, Isha Sesay, on the kidnapping of 270 Chibok school girls. A statement by the Senior Special Assistant on Media...

July 16, 2019 No Responses

Report: Women More Vulnerable To Injuries In Road Crashes Than Men

Women wearing seat belts are significantly more likely to suffer injury in frontal car crashesthan their belted male counterparts, according to a US study. The study, published in the journal Traffic Injury Prevention, found belted female auto occupants have 7...

July 16, 2019 No Responses

Makinde Declares N50b Assets

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde on Monday made public his asset, calling on any interested members of the public to verify the same with the Code of Conduct Bureau. The Governor, who visited the Oyo state office of the CCB...

July 15, 2019 No Responses

Firms Unveil Cement Carrier Alliance

Germany-based Baltrader and US-based United Bulk Carriers (UBC) have entered into a cooperation agreement to jointly market their respective fleets of pneumatic cement carriers. The two companies will work together under the newly launched Cement Carrier Allia...

July 15, 2019 No Responses

NIS Generates N39.06b Local Revenue

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) generated N39.06 billion in 2018 as against N35.72 billion it generated as local revenue in 2017, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said. The bureau said this in its “Immigration Statistics of 2018”, obtained fro...

July 15, 2019 No Responses

Lagos Cabinet: Sanwo-Olu Picks Tunji Bello, Omotoso, 23 Others

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has nominated 25 persons for commissioner and special adviser. According to the state government, the nominees are the first batch to be considered by the House of Assembly. Among them are two-time commission...

July 15, 2019 No Responses

Experts Raise Concerns Over Brake, Tyre Emissions

With the environmental pollution reaching alarming levels, the UKgovernment’s Air Quality Expert Group (AQEG) identified emission from tyres and brakes as a prime contributor to the declining air quality. It mentioned that emissions from car brakes and t...