Cocoa Institute Unveils Eight New Hybrid Varieties

Cocoa Institute Unveils Eight New Hybrid Varieties

The Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria (CRIN), Ibadan has release eight improved hybrid varieties.  Speaking on Monday, Dr Festus Olasupo, a Plant Breeder at CRIN attributed the development to its 10-year cocoa breeding efforts.Speaking in interview with the News Agency...
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INEC Okays 867, 088 Electorate For Bayelsa Gubernatorial Poll

INEC Okays 867, 088 Electorate For Bayelsa Gubernatorial Poll

A total of 867, 088 eligible voters are expected to vote in the November 16 governorship election in Bayelsa State, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said.INEC National Commissioner supervising elections in Bayelsa, Edo and Rivers State,...
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NSE Photo News

NSE Photo News

 L-R: The President, National Council of The Nigerian Stock Exchange ( NSE), Otunba Abimbola Ogunbanjo during a courtesy visit to the Director General, Bureau of Public Enterprises, Mr. Alex Okoh in Abuja.
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Customs Port Harcourt Area II Command Generates ₦81.2b Revenue In Q3

Customs Port Harcourt Area II Command Generates ₦81.2b Revenue In Q3

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Area II Command Onne Port generated a total revenue of eighty-one billion, one hundred and ninety-six million, six hundred and ninety-seven thousand, eight hundred and fifty- eight naira, and fifty-seven kobo (₦81,196,697,8...
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BPSR Seeks Partnership With BPE On Moribund Industries

BPSR Seeks Partnership With BPE On Moribund Industries

Director General of the Bureau of Public Service Reforms (BPSR), Mr. Dasuki Ibrahim Arabi has sought the collaboration of the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) to reform some moribund industries in the country in line with its mandate. Speaking when...
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UBA Celebrates 2019 Customers’ Forum In Lagos

UBA Celebrates 2019 Customers’ Forum In Lagos

United Bank for Africa(UBA) has reiterated its commitment to surpass the expectations of its customers through the provision of products and services that meet their needs. The Bank made this promise at a special Customer Forum to mark the 2019...
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NSE Reviews Pricing Methodology Rules

NSE Reviews Pricing Methodology Rules

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Thursday announced amendment to the rules on Pricing Methodology and price movements of equity securities traded on The Exchange.The amendments, effective from Friday, October 11, 2019 areaccording to Rules 15:29.2. C.2 of ...
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Commonwealth Trade Ministers Seek Reform Of WTO

Commonwealth Trade Ministers Seek Reform Of WTO

Trade ministers from across the Commonwealth on Thursday made a commitment to resist all forms of protectionism, and to work urgently together towards reforming the World Trade Organisation, which sets the global rules for international trade.Following a meeti...
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NSE Photo News

NSE Photo News

L – R: Olajobi Makinwa, Chief, Inter-governmental Relations and Africa, United Nations Global Compact (UNGC); Tinuade Awe, Executive Director, Regulation, The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE); Lise Kingo, Chief Executive Officer & Executive Director UNGC; B...
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African Airlines Record 4.1 Per Cent Increase In Passenger Traffic

African Airlines Record 4.1 Per Cent Increase In Passenger Traffic

African airlines recorded a 4.1 per cent increase in passenger traffic in August compared to the same period in 2018, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) disclosed on Thursday.IATA’s Director-General, Alexandre de Juniac, said the traffic clim...
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WAEC Gets New Registrar

WAEC Gets New Registrar

The West African Examination Council (WAEC) on Thursday announced the  appointment of Pateh Bah from The Gambia as its new Registrar/Chief Executive Officer (CEO).The appointment is for a five-year tenure from October 2019 to September 2024.Mr Bah is the ...
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NPA Photo News

NPA Photo News

The Representative of the Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), the Executive Director, Marine and Operations, Dr. Sokonte Huttin Davies (Standing 6th From Left), the Executive Director, Finance& Admin, Mohammed Bello-Koko (5th From Left) and ...
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Labour Condemns Tenure Extension For Seven Permanent Secretaries

Labour Condemns Tenure Extension For Seven Permanent Secretaries

Organized Labour under the aegis of Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCSN) has condemned the extension of tenure granted seven Permanent Secretaries in the Federal Civil Service.In a Statement issued in Lagos on Thursday,  ASCSN Secretary...
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Nigerian Senate Revisits Bill To Establish N’Assembly Budget Office

Nigerian Senate Revisits Bill To Establish N’Assembly Budget Office

The Senate on Thursday reintroduced a bill seeking to establish the National Assembly Budget and Research Office (NABRO).The bill, which was passed by the 8th Senate on May 3, 2019, however, failed to receive assent by President Muhammadu Buhari.The move...
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