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January 25, 2020 No Responses

Fidelity Bank Harps On Youth Empowerment, Rewards Customers

To curb crime and unemployment in the country, the Managing Director, Fidelity Bank Plc, Mr Nnamdi Okonkwo has emphasized need for youth empowerment.Speaking in Lagos on Saturday during Fidelity Bank appreciation party themed; ‘Give them Wings’, Okonkwo said the Bank...

January 25, 2020 No Responses

FRSC Boss TO Personnel: Impound Any Trailer Carrying Containers Without Proper Latching

The Corps Marshal , Federal Road Safety Corps, Dr Boboye Oyeyemi has decried the continuous carriage of containers by flatbed trailers without proper latching on the highways and ordered immediate impoundment of such vehicles by patrol teams anytime they...

January 25, 2020 No Responses

NSC Visits Marine Command’s New AIG, Explains Activities

The Management of Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has congratulated the newly appointed Assistant Inspector General (AIG) of Police, Marine Command, Muhammad Uba Kura on his appointment.Speaking during a courtesy visit to the AIG, NSC Director, Consumer Aff...

January 25, 2020 No Responses

Experts Caution Against Unprescibed Use Of Sex Stimulants

Some experts have cautioned against excessive and sometimes unprescribed use of sex stimulant in view of its health implications.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that sex stimulants could be found in orthodox and natural forms, including herbs, foods a...

January 25, 2020 No Responses

MTN Empowers 2,000 Retailers With Special Kiosks

MTN Nigeria is to empower over 2,000 retailers across the country with its “Kiosk as a Service” scheme.The “Kiosk as a Service” is a scheme that empowers retailers with an omnibus stall that enables each retailer to provide MTN’s bouquet...

January 17, 2020 No Responses

“Nigeria Not Ready For Implementation Of Eco Single Currency”

Nigeria is not yet ready for the implementation of the ECOWAS Single Currency (Eco) in 2020,Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama has saidOnyeama, who made this known on Thursday in Abuja while speaking with Journalists, explained that Nigeria’s posi...

January 17, 2020 No Responses

FG, States, LGs Share N716.2b

The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared N716.298 billion to the three tiers of government for the month of December 2019.The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Alhaji Isa Dutse disclosed this while ad...

January 17, 2020 No Responses

Dangote: Maritime Key To Economic Development, Growth

The President of Dangote Group of Companies, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has identified the maritime industry as key in the efforts to restimulate the Nigerian economy.Dangote made the assertion in a statement in Lagos while commenting on the country’s economic po...

January 17, 2020 No Responses

Market Capitalisation Recovers N150b

After two days of loss, trading activities rebounded on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Thursday following investors’ interest in some highly capitalised equities.Specifically, the market capitalisation of listed equities grew by N150 billion or one per...

January 16, 2020 No Responses

Shanghai Maintains Position As World’s Top Container Seaport

China’s Shanghai port has retained its rank as the world’s busiest container port, having handled 43.3 million twenty-foot equivalent units last year, Xinhua reports citing Shanghai Mayor Ying Yong.Shanghai has held its top-dog position for the past ten ye...

January 16, 2020 No Responses

New Kia Carnival Debuts

Kia Motors has unveiled new Carnival, its next offering in the Indian market after Seltos.The company in statement explained that Prices and further details of the new MPV and its variants will be revealed at its launch at the upcoming...

January 16, 2020 No Responses

Group Backs Panel On NDDC’s Property, Contracts Verification

A group, South South Emerging Leaders Forum (SELF), has expressed support for a 50-member committee recently inaugurated to audit property and verify contracts awarded by the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC).In a statement signed by its Coordinator Mr...

January 16, 2020 No Responses

Toyota Boosts Flying Taxi Agenda With $394m

Toyota Motor is investing $394 million into the U.S. “flying taxi” startup Joby Aviation, the Japanese company announced on Thursday.Founded in 2009, Joby is developing an electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft, or eVTOL, for urban transpor...

January 15, 2020 No Responses

ICPC To Track Fraudulent Activities In Capital Market

“I understand the need to protect investors because the capital market has been so badly affected by the activities of fraudulent individuals and organizations, Chairman, Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Prof Bolaji...