EKITI ELECTION
Governorship Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Kayode Fayemi casting his vote at his polling unit in Isan Ekiti…on Saturday
Author: City BusinessNews
Nigeria Suspends Maerskline, Cosco, Two Others
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has announced a ten-day suspension of the services of Maerskline, Cosco Shipping, APS and Lansal with effect from July 14, 2018 as part of efforts to resolve the protest by truck drivers at the Lagos...
FIRS Generates N2.5Tri In Six Months
The Federal Inland Revenue Service has announced that it realized a total of N2, 529,615,174,601.25 (Two trillion, five hundred and twenty-nine billion, six hundred and fifteen million, one hundred and seventy-four thousand, six hundred and one naira, twenty-...
Cassava Experts Train Edo Farmers On Mechanisation
The Nigeria Cassava Growers Association (NCGA), has completed training for framers in Edo State on farm mechanisation and Good Agricultural Practices (GAP). Explaining the rationale for the training, held in Benin City, the Edo State Chairman, NCGA, Donatus ...
Nigeria Reconstitutes Tax Appeal Tribunals
The Federal Government has reconstituted the Tax Appeal Tribunals in the six geo-political zones as well as Lagos and Federal Capital Territory. The reconstitution of the Tribunals is in accordance with Section 2(1) of the Fifth Schedule of the...
Holding Bays: NPA To Sanction Shipping Firms, Terminal Operators
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) is to sanction shipping firms and terminal operators over failure to comply with agreement on holding bays. The agreement which was reached in November, 2017 between the Shipping Companies, Terminal Operators and the NPA,...
Global Car Production Hits 17million As CO2 Emission Drops By 24 Per Cent
The latest data from the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) shows that auto makers have significantly reduced the environmental impact of manufacturing over the last decade, even though the number of cars produced increased from 11.9 milli...
Foreign Airlines Seek Improved Infrastructure, Review Of Charges In Nigeria
Stakeholders in the Nigerian aviation industry have called on the Federal Government and its agencies to improve on the existing infrastructure in all the country’s aviation industry. The players in the sector also canvassed for downward review of charges,...
Buhari Implores Lending Banks On Stronger Partnership
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Abuja called for stronger partnership with lending banks to reduce the nation’s infrastructure deficit, assuring of his administration’s full commitment to implement all agreements. Receiving the Board of African Ex...
UBA Emerges Best In Digital Banking
Pan-African financial services group, United Bank for Africa Plc, has once again made an addition to its growing list of enviable laurels as it was named Africa’s best bank in the Digital category at the prestigious Euromoney awards in London. ...
NLNG Seeks $7B For Expansion, Targets 30 Million Tonnes Per Annum
In the build-up towards Final Investment Decision (FID) later in 2018, Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG)is seeking $7 billion from the global financial markets for the sustainability of its operations and expansion project which will increase its production capacity ...
Labour Demands Compensation For Civil Servants Over Aborted Promotion Exercise
Worried by the cancellation of Promotion Interview organised by the Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC) for members of the Union in the Directorate Cadre in Abuja, organised Labour under the auspices of Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCS...
British Envoy Seeks Peaceful, Transparent Election In Ekiti
British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Paul Arkwright, has called for a peaceful, credible and transparent governorship election in Ekiti on Saturday, July 14. Arkwright made the call during a courtesy visit to Gov. Rauf Aregbesola on Wednesday in Osogbo. The.....
Ramaphosa: South African Govt Does Not Support Attacks On Nigerians, Others
The South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa, on Wednesday said the South African government was not in support of xenophobic attacks on Nigerians and other countries. Ramaphosa said this while speaking at the 2018 Annual Meeting of the Afreximbank in Abuja......