Lagos Shuts Six Firms Over N42.68m Tax Evasion

Lagos Shuts Six Firms Over N42.68m Tax Evasion

The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS), has shutdown six corporate organisations for failure to remit N42.68 million Personal Income Tax of their staff to the state government.The Director, Legal Services of LIRS, Mr Seyi Alade made the disclosure on...
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NLNG Trains 89 Youths In Farm Management, Welding, Others

NLNG Trains 89 Youths In Farm Management, Welding, Others

Eighty-nine (89) youths, selected from the 110 host and pipeline communities of Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) on Tuesday in Port Harcourt graduated from the company’s skill acquisition and capacity building programme, Youth Empowerment Scheme (YES).YES is one o...
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Critical Role Of Domestic Savings, Foreign Capital To Nigeria’s  Development, By Osinbajo

Critical Role Of Domestic Savings, Foreign Capital To Nigeria’s Development, By Osinbajo

The Federal Government has stressed the need for mobilisation of domestic savings and foreign capital to finance the country’s needs in infrastructure, agriculture, housing SMEs and other services.Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, stated this in a key...
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Renewed Interest In BMW Lifts Q3 Profit By 33 Per Cent

Renewed Interest In BMW Lifts Q3 Profit By 33 Per Cent

BMW’s new chief executive delivered a 33% third-quarter operating profit rise as stronger sports utility vehicle sales and the absence of the one-off factors which depressed earnings a year earlier lifted its earnings.Oliver Zipse, who became CEO in Augu...
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Fidelity Bank Photo News

Fidelity Bank Photo News

L-R: Beneficiaries of the Fidelity Loyalty Scheme, Uchenna Benedict Anyamaele; Oniyeyone Honeybell Ogunye; Ogochukwu Ijeoma Ugwu; Victoria Adebukola Oloyede; Executive Director, Corporate Bank, Fidelity Bank Plc, Obaro Odeghe; President, Lagos Chamber of Comme...
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New Report Puts Global Internet Users At 4.1 Billion

New Report Puts Global Internet Users At 4.1 Billion

New International Telecommunication Union (ITU) data has revealed that Internet use continues to grow globally, with 4.1 billion people now using the Internet, or 53.6% of the global population.However, an estimated 3.6 billion people remain offline, with the ...
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Enugu To Train 120 On Tomato Farming

Enugu To Train 120 On Tomato Farming

The Enugu State Government has concluded plans to train 120 farmers on how to grow tomatoes massively in the state.Mr Benjamin Onuze, Acting Director, Technical Services, Enugu State Agricultural Development Programme (ENADEP), made this known in an interview ...
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Groundnut Producers Seek Support For 17.5m Metric Tonnes Projection

Groundnut Producers Seek Support For 17.5m Metric Tonnes Projection

The National Groundnut Producers Processors and Marketers Association of Nigeria (NGROPPMAN), has commended plans by the Federal Government to increase groundnut output to about 17.5 million metric tonnes by the end of 2025.The President of the association, Ai...
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Kia Reveals New Futuron Concept

Kia Reveals New Futuron Concept

Kia Motors has revealed its new Futuron Concept, an illuminating all-wheel drive SUV coupe which proposes new designs for future electric vehicles.The Futuron Concept represents the modern and confident image of a progressive electric SUV coupe envisioned by K...
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Nine MV Bonita  Vessel Crew Kidnapped In  Benin

Nine MV Bonita Vessel Crew Kidnapped In Benin

Nine crew members of Norwegian shipowner J.J. Ugland have been taken hostage from the bulk carrier MV Bonita.The company explained on Monday that they were kidnapped in the early morning hours of November 2 off Cotonou, Benin Republic.According to the...
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Cornerstone Insurance: Only 2.5m of 12m Vehicles In Nigeria Have Genuine Insurance Cover

Cornerstone Insurance: Only 2.5m of 12m Vehicles In Nigeria Have Genuine Insurance Cover

Out of 12 million registered vehicles in Nigeria, only 2.5 million have genuine insurance cover, Ikeja branch manager of Cornerstone Insurance plc, Pelumi Akindumusire has said.In a chat with motoring journalists,  Akindumusire explained that most  m...
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Lagos To Relocate Trade Fair To Permanent Site

Lagos To Relocate Trade Fair To Permanent Site

The Lagos State Government is to relocate the Lagos International Trade Fair from Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS) to a permanent site.Speaking on Monday after visiting some pavilions at the ongoing 2019 Lagos International Trade Fair, taking place at the Tafawa...
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Heritage Bank Photo News

Heritage Bank Photo News

 L-R: John Gbassa, CEO/MD of WAO Global Trading Ltd; Koji Shirotani, Divisional Manager, Sub-Sahara Africa Business Development Division; Afolasade Alonge, Divisional Head, Corporate and Specialized Banking, Heritage Bank Plc; Masafumi Tanimoto, General M...
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Continental Tyre Boss Emerges 2019 Africa MD

Continental Tyre Boss Emerges 2019 Africa MD

Managing Director of Continental Tyre South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa, Shaun Uys  has been selected as  2019 Africa MD  by Global 100.Global 100 is  an annual publication with a readership of over 293 000 industry leaders in 163 countri...
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