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October 24, 2019 No Responses

Maersk Raises 2019 Profit Forecast To $5.8b

Danish shipping major Maersk has raised its expectations for 2019 profit based on the financials for the third quarter and the updated outlook for freight rates, volumes and bunker fuel prices for the rest of the year.The company said that...

October 23, 2019 No Responses

Investors Stake N6.18b On Zenith Bank’s 357.23m Shares

Investors on the floor of Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Tuesday staked N7.83 billion on 694.02 million shares in 2,780 deals.The volume of shares traded represented an increase of 182.29 per cent compared with 245.85 million shares valued at N1.36...

October 23, 2019 No Responses

DPR Seals 167 Filling Stations

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), Ibadan, Oyo State has within 10 months sealed 167 filling stations for various infractions.The DPR Operations Controller, Ibadan, Engr. Oluyemi Olaonipekun, disclosed this on Tuesday in Ibadan during a surveil...

October 23, 2019 No Responses

Iwo Road: PDP Canvasses Support For Makinde

The South-West chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has commended the decision of Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State to reconstruct the Iwo Road Interchange, describing the move as bold and courageous.The South-West PDP, in a statement issued on...

October 23, 2019 No Responses

INEC Projects 10,063 Ad Hoc Personnel For Bayelsa Poll

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is to deploy 10,063 ad hoc staff for the November . 16 Bayelsa governorship election .Pastor Monday Tom, the INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner for Bayelsa said this at a Roundtable on INEC’s preparednes...

October 23, 2019 No Responses

Maritime Sector To Honour Departed MMS First Lady With ‘Night of Tributes’

As part of efforts to pay homage to the late Mrs. Promise Anaroke, wife of the CEO/ Editor-in-Chief of MMS Plus newspapers, Mr. Kingsley Anaroke, maritime industry stakeholders have set aside November 7th, 2019 for a night of tributes.The event...

October 23, 2019 No Responses

Ceat Declares Improved Gross Earnings

For the second quarter ended September 30,2019, Tyre Firm, Ceat Limited Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortization (EBITDA) and gross margins witnessed growth in comparison to the previous quarter.Managing Director of the company, Anant Goenk...

October 22, 2019 No Responses

Customs Arrest 15 Suspects For Re-Bagging Foreign Rice

The Adamawa/Taraba Command of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has arrested 15 suspects for re-bagging foreign rice to sell as local rice. Briefing Journalists on Tuesday, the Controller in charge of Adamawa/Taraba Command, Mr Kamardeen Olumoh, explained that the...

October 22, 2019 No Responses

Adamawa Assembly Approves 40 Special Advisers For Fintiri

The Adamawa House of Assembly on Tuesday, approved 40 Special Advisers for Governor Ahmadu Fintiri.The development followed a request by the governor, through a letter read by the Speaker, Aminu Iya-Abbas, at the plenary.The house also passed a resolutio...

October 22, 2019 No Responses

FRSC Increases Driver’s Licence Production Centres To 43 In Lagos

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has increased the number of centres for driver’s licence production in Lagos zone to 43.The Acting Zonal Public Education Officer, Ijeoma Ajuzie explained that the initiative is designed to serve the public be...

October 22, 2019 No Responses

South African Airways Recalls Some Aircraft, Amends Flight Schedule

South Africa’s cash-strapped national airline (SAA) said on Tuesday it may operate an amended flight schedule following a decision to recall some of its planes to undertake compliance checks in line with regulatory requirements.According to SAA, some of the ...

October 22, 2019 No Responses

Heritage Bank Pledges More Support For Young Entrepreneurs

As part of measures to contribute to the growth of economic drive, Heritage Bank Plc has pledged continued support for The Next Titan Season-six.The Next Titan entrepreneurial reality TV show sponsored annually by Heritage Bank Plc has unveiled 16 conten...

October 22, 2019 No Responses

SEC Photo New

L-R:Managing Director, Central Securities Clearing System (CSCS), Mr Jalo Waziri, Acting Director General, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Ms Mary Uduk and Managing Director, Nigerian Association of Securities Dealers, Mr Bola Ajomole during an ...

October 22, 2019 No Responses

CSCS Wins BAFI Award

The Central Securities Clearing System Plc (CSCS) has received special recognition for its contribution to the financial services industry, by winning the Continental Leader in Post-trade and Custody Services award, at the 7th Annual Business Day Banks’ and ...