BUA Consolidates Cement Business, To Unveil $450m Plant In 2020

BUA Consolidates Cement Business, To Unveil $450m Plant In 2020

By citybusinessnews@yahoo.com BUA Group on Wednesday announced the consolidation of its cement business comprising the publicly listed 2million Mtpa Cement Company of Northern Nigeria Plc (CCNN) and 6million mtpaObu Cement Company Plc.This disclosure was made in a filing to regulators.BUA also...
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CGC At Onne Port, Explains Seizure Of 87 Containers, N89.7b Revenue Collection

CGC At Onne Port, Explains Seizure Of 87 Containers, N89.7b Revenue Collection

  By citybusinessnews@yahoo.com The Comptroller-General of Nigeria Customs Service (CGC), Col Hameed Ibrahim Alli (rtd) on Wednesday visited Area 11 Command, Onne Port to get firsthand account of the clampdown on unauthorized import through the axis....
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Munich Airport, ADB Safegate Seal Partnership

Munich Airport, ADB Safegate Seal Partnership

The international business arm of Munich Airport, the 100% subsidiary Munich Airport International (MAI) has signed a cooperation agreement with ADB SAFEGATE.A statement on Wednesday explained that the  collaboration combines MAI’s worldwide expertise i...
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Oyo Approves N526m As Running Costs For Primary, Secondary Schools

Oyo Approves N526m As Running Costs For Primary, Secondary Schools

The Oyo Government has approved the release of N526 million as running costs for its 2,500 primary schools and 640 secondary schools.  A statement issued on Monday by Mr Taiwo Adisa, Chief Press Secretary to Governor Seyi Makinde explained that...
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Fidelity Bank Donates Three Security Vans To Lagos Traders

Fidelity Bank Donates Three Security Vans To Lagos Traders

As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Fidelity Bank Plc on Monday donated three security vans to traders in Lagos State under the umbrella of Auto Spare Parts and Machinery Dealers Association (ASPAMDA), Association of Progressive Traders (APT)...
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Nigeria Seeks Future Investments In Riyadh

Nigeria Seeks Future Investments In Riyadh

President Muhammadu Buhari will depart Abuja Monday for Riyadh, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, to attend the third edition of the Future Investment Initiative (FII) organised by Saudi’s Public Investment Fund (PIF). The three-day event will be held under the.....
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FirstMonie Network Hits 500,000 Customer Transactions Daily

FirstMonie Network Hits 500,000 Customer Transactions Daily

First Bank of Nigeria Limited (FBN) FirstMonie network, introduced to boost financial inclusion, presently processes over 500,000 customer transactions daily. The bank’s Managing Director, Dr Adesola Adeduntan, disclosed this at the FBN’s agent banking nat...
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Fidelity Bank, Gazelle Academy Empowers 200 Youth With Entrepreneurial Skills

Fidelity Bank, Gazelle Academy Empowers 200 Youth With Entrepreneurial Skills

Determined to reduce unemployment levels in the country, Fidelity Bank Plc, in partnership with Gazelle Academy and the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka on Friday concluded an entrepreneurship training programme for over 200 students in Anambra State. The progr...
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Nigeria To Introduce Visa Categories

Nigeria To Introduce Visa Categories

The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) will soon introduce various categories of visas for the country as part of its visa reform. The Comptroller General of Immigration (CGI) Mohammad Babandede disclosed this in an interview with News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)....
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Catholic Cleric Urges Journalists To Rebrand Nigeria

Catholic Cleric Urges Journalists To Rebrand Nigeria

Rev. Fr. Christian Anokuru, Head Coordinator, Catholic Diocese of Umuahia, has called on journalists to rebrand the country by reporting fearlessly, as demanded by the ethics of their profession. The priest made the call during Sunday’s Thanksgiving Service ...
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Anyaoku, Others Canvass Support For Border Closure

Anyaoku, Others Canvass Support For Border Closure

Eminent Nigerians on Saturday canvassed support for President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration on the closure of Nigeria’s border.  They made the call at the 2019 Investiture of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) on Saturday in Lago...
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Another 12,000 Farmers To Benefit From CBN’s Anchor Borrowers Scheme

Another 12,000 Farmers To Benefit From CBN’s Anchor Borrowers Scheme

The Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN), Niger chapter, on Saturday said that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has approved the participation of 12, 000 members in the 2019 Anchor Borrowers Programme (ABP).Alhaji Idris Abini, chairman RIFAN in the...
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Obaseki Congratulates New UNIBEN VC

Obaseki Congratulates New UNIBEN VC

Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has congratulated Prof. Lilian Imuetinyan Salami on her emergence as the 10th substantive Vice Chancellor of the University of Benin (UNIBEN).In a statement in Benin, the governor said he was confident that Prof. Salami.....
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NDDC To Distribute 32 Waste Disposal Trucks

NDDC To Distribute 32 Waste Disposal Trucks

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) is set to distribute 32 waste disposal trucks to the nine states covered by the commission, an official said.The states are Abia, Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa, Cross River, Delta, Edo, Imo, Ondo and Rivers.A statement...
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