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Oil Palm Takes Centre Stage As More Investors Indicate Interest In Edo Summit
November 10, 2021 No Responses

Oil Palm Takes Centre Stage As More Investors Indicate Interest In Edo Summit

Players in the oil palm industry, as well as smallholders and large-scale oil palm plantation investors, will on Friday, November 12, 2021, converge in  Benin City, Edo State during the Alaghodaro Summit, to explore opportunities in the state’s rich oil palm...
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Nigerian Breweries Invests N78b In Raw Materials
November 10, 2021 No Responses

Nigerian Breweries Invests N78b In Raw Materials

As part of measures to boost job creation, Nigerian Breweries Plc (NB) in the last five years invested not less than N78 billion in the cultivation of raw materials across the country.    Speaking at an interactive session with Journalists in...
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Madesoft Academy To Train Young Africans In Industrial Automation, Programming
November 9, 2021 No Responses

Madesoft Academy To Train Young Africans In Industrial Automation, Programming

Madesoft Academy, a global technology education company, has launched to train young Africans in industrial automation, Internet of Things (IoT), software development, and other rewarding engineering and technology careers.  Africa faces a crippling defic...
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SEC, SON Harp On Standardisation Of Commodities
November 9, 2021 No Responses

SEC, SON Harp On Standardisation Of Commodities

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has stressed the need for standardisation of the country’s commodities to enhance global acceptance and boost the Gross Domestic Product (GDP).  The Director-General of SEC, Mr Lamido Yuguda, said this at the...
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NCC Targets N632b Revenue In 2022
November 8, 2021 No Responses

NCC Targets N632b Revenue In 2022

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC)  is targeting revenue of N632.39 billion for the 2022 fiscal year.  Executive Vice Chairman of the commission, Prof. Umar Danbatta stated this during budget defence before the National Assembly Joint ...
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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 ...
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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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