Nine MV Bonita  Vessel Crew Kidnapped In  Benin

Nine MV Bonita Vessel Crew Kidnapped In Benin

Nine crew members of Norwegian shipowner J.J. Ugland have been taken hostage from the bulk carrier MV Bonita.The company explained on Monday that they were kidnapped in the early morning hours of November 2 off Cotonou, Benin Republic.According to the...
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Cornerstone Insurance: Only 2.5m of 12m Vehicles In Nigeria Have Genuine Insurance Cover

Cornerstone Insurance: Only 2.5m of 12m Vehicles In Nigeria Have Genuine Insurance Cover

Out of 12 million registered vehicles in Nigeria, only 2.5 million have genuine insurance cover, Ikeja branch manager of Cornerstone Insurance plc, Pelumi Akindumusire has said.In a chat with motoring journalists,  Akindumusire explained that most  m...
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Lagos To Relocate Trade Fair To Permanent Site

Lagos To Relocate Trade Fair To Permanent Site

The Lagos State Government is to relocate the Lagos International Trade Fair from Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS) to a permanent site.Speaking on Monday after visiting some pavilions at the ongoing 2019 Lagos International Trade Fair, taking place at the Tafawa...
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Heritage Bank Photo News

Heritage Bank Photo News

 L-R: John Gbassa, CEO/MD of WAO Global Trading Ltd; Koji Shirotani, Divisional Manager, Sub-Sahara Africa Business Development Division; Afolasade Alonge, Divisional Head, Corporate and Specialized Banking, Heritage Bank Plc; Masafumi Tanimoto, General M...
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Continental Tyre Boss Emerges 2019 Africa MD

Continental Tyre Boss Emerges 2019 Africa MD

Managing Director of Continental Tyre South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa, Shaun Uys  has been selected as  2019 Africa MD  by Global 100.Global 100 is  an annual publication with a readership of over 293 000 industry leaders in 163 countri...
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Border Closure: Customs Dismisses January 2020 Terminal Date

Border Closure: Customs Dismisses January 2020 Terminal Date

All Nigerian land borders will remain partially closed. No date has been set for reopening, the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) clarified on Sunday.  Reacting to reports in the media insinuating January 2020 terminal date, spokesman of the NCS, Mr. Joseph....
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Zamfara Electricity Consumers Owe N50billion

Zamfara Electricity Consumers Owe N50billion

The Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company (KAEDCO) says it is being owed over N50 billion by consumers in Zamfara. The Commercial Manager of Gusau Area Office of the company, Alhaji Ahmad Mustafa, made the disclosure  at a town hall meeting on...
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ENL Explains N4b Expenditure, Set 2022 completion time for Ibadan Road Project

ENL Explains N4b Expenditure, Set 2022 completion time for Ibadan Road Project

ENL Consortium Limited, the company handling the construction of the East Wing section of Ibadan Circular Road project, has expressed its commitment to the completion of the road in 2022.  Meanwhile, the company said it has committed about N4 billion...
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FRSC Probes Origin Of Number Plate

FRSC Probes Origin Of Number Plate

The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, has ordered investigation into a particular plate number in Kano. The number plate has the inscription of “Chip Whip” purportedly for a member of the Kano state House of...
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Border Closure: Nigeria Reassures Farmers Of Support

Border Closure: Nigeria Reassures Farmers Of Support

The Minister of State for Agriculture and Rural Development, Mustapha Shehuri,  on Saturday reassured farmers on accessibility of better farming equipment and government support. Shehuri gave the assurance when he visited the Livestock House of the Federa...
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Obaseki Condemns Attack At Oshiomhole’s House

Obaseki Condemns Attack At Oshiomhole’s House

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has condemned the attack on him, the Oba of Lagos, Oba Rilwan Akiolu, Chancellor of the Edo University, Iyahmo, Dr. Aderemi Makanjuola and other guests at the residence of former Governor of the...
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Emefiele: Edo Can Generate 200,000 Jobs From Palm Oil

Emefiele: Edo Can Generate 200,000 Jobs From Palm Oil

(L-R) Prof Emmanuel Aluyor, Vice Chancellor of Edo University, Iyamho, Auchi, CBN Gov. Godwin Emefiele and Edo state Gov. Godwin Obaseki at the first Convocation lecture of the university Edo State can generate more than 200,000 jobs and millions of...
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Mahama To Deliver Realnews 7th Anniversary Lecture In Lagos

Mahama To Deliver Realnews 7th Anniversary Lecture In Lagos

John Dramani Mahama, former President of the Republic of Ghana will deliver the Seventh Anniversary Lecture of Realnews Magazine on Tuesday, November 19, at the Sheraton Hotel, Lagos. “Beyond Politics: An Economic Narrative for West Africa” is the main top...
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Emefiele: CBN’s Unconventional Policy To Grow Economy Paying Off

Emefiele: CBN’s Unconventional Policy To Grow Economy Paying Off

Ensuring price stability and growing the nation’s economy through unconventional policy is paying off,Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele has saidEmefiele stated this at the first Convocation Lecture of Edo University, Iyamho, Auchi on Fr...
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