Category: News

Apple Trails HP, Dell As Third Most Popular Laptop Brand
November 8, 2021 No Responses

Apple Trails HP, Dell As Third Most Popular Laptop Brand

Despite Apple’s laptops standing out from other brands based on factors like functionality, the company still trails other brands.     The company trails other brands like HP, which continue to have a wider market reach. According to data presented by Finbold, in...
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Jamoh Bags Zik Leadership Award
November 8, 2021 No Responses

Jamoh Bags Zik Leadership Award

Director-General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh, has received the prestigious Zik Leadership Prize in Public Policy for 2020. The organisers of the award, the Public Policy Research and Analysis Centre (PPRAC),...
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Sydney Airport Agrees To $17.5b Buyout Deal
November 8, 2021 No Responses

Sydney Airport Agrees To $17.5b Buyout Deal

Sydney Airport has agreed to accept a A$23.6bn (£13bn; $17.5bn) takeover bid from a group of investors. If completed, the deal will one of Australia’s biggest ever buyouts.  The agreement came after Sydney Aviation Alliance (SAA) raised its bid in....
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FG Appoints Ataguba, Rasheed, Others Into Railway Unbundling Committee
November 8, 2021 No Responses

FG Appoints Ataguba, Rasheed, Others Into Railway Unbundling Committee

Nigeria’s decision to unbundle the Nigerian Railway Corporation has started with the Minister of State for Transportation, Senator Gbemisola Saraki chairing the first meeting of the Ministerial Committee on the unbundling of the corporation. Addressing t...
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SEC, SON, Others To Brainstorm On Commodities Standards
November 8, 2021 No Responses

SEC, SON, Others To Brainstorm On Commodities Standards

The Securities and Exchange Commission and the Standards Organisation of Nigeria are set to take their collaboration on Commodities Trading Ecosystem a step further with the hosting of a Commodities Standards Sensitisation Workshop.  A statement issued on...
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Nigeria To Auction 5G Spectrum Dec 13, Explains Criteria
November 7, 2021 No Responses

Nigeria To Auction 5G Spectrum Dec 13, Explains Criteria

By citybusinessnews@yahoo.com    — Auction of the 3.5 Gigahertz (3.5 GHz) spectrum for the deployment of Fifth Generation (5G) technology in Nigeria will take place on December 13, 2021, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), disclosed on Satu...
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Nigerian Railway Workers Threaten Strike Over Chinese Train Drivers, Welfare
November 7, 2021 No Responses

Nigerian Railway Workers Threaten Strike Over Chinese Train Drivers, Welfare

Workers of Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), under the aegis of Nigeria Union of Railway workers and Senior Staff Association have threatened to embark on strike over welfare and their inability to take over the driving of the new Lagos-Ibadan...
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At Onne, Customs, Agents Bicker Over Export Of Processed Natural Rubber
November 5, 2021 No Responses

At Onne, Customs, Agents Bicker Over Export Of Processed Natural Rubber

By citybusinessnews@yahoo.com —  Agents and representatives of some firms in Rivers State, on Friday, accused the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Onne Command, of allegedly frustrating efforts to export processed Technically Specified Natural Rubber...
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SON Probes Lagos Building Collapse
November 5, 2021 No Responses

SON Probes Lagos Building Collapse

The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has commenced investigations into the 21 story building collapse in Gerrard, Ikoyi area of Lagos State.  According to a statement issued by the standards body and made available to journalists in Lagos stated that,....
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Enugu Assembly Approves N15b Loan Request From CBN
November 5, 2021 No Responses

Enugu Assembly Approves N15b Loan Request From CBN

The Enugu State House of Assembly has approved a N15 billion loan request by the Enugu State Government from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).The loan request was contained in a letter to the house read by the Speaker, Chief...
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5G:Pantami Seeks Collaboration For Effective Deployment
November 5, 2021 No Responses

5G:Pantami Seeks Collaboration For Effective Deployment

The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Pantami, has urged stakeholders of the telecommunications industry to collaborate for effective deployment of the Fifth Generation (5G) technology in the country.  Pantami said this in his keyn...
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Danbatta: Stakeholder Engagement Key To Broadband Implementation
November 5, 2021 No Responses

Danbatta: Stakeholder Engagement Key To Broadband Implementation

The government is putting greater emphasis on the continuous engagement of different stakeholders to secure their buy-in towards achieving the targets of the Nigerian National Broadband Plan (NNBP), 2020-2025, the Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Commun...
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The COP26 Climate Test
November 5, 2021 No Responses

The COP26 Climate Test

By Edward Kallon, UN Resident Coordinator  The climate crisis is a code red for humanity.  World leaders have gathered this week at the UN Climate Conference — known as COP26 — in Glasgow, Scotland. Their actions will show their seriousness...
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MTN Nigeria Completes N200b Bond Issuance
November 4, 2021 No Responses

MTN Nigeria Completes N200b Bond Issuance

MTN Nigeria Communications Plc has successfully completed the issuance of its N89.99 billion Series II 10-Year 12.75 percent Fixed Rate Bonds due 2031.  In a notice to the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) on Thursday, MTN Nigeria explained that the issuance was...
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