Coca-Cola Stakes £3.9b On Costa Coffee

Coca-Cola Stakes £3.9b On Costa Coffee

Coca-Cola is to buy the Costa coffee chain from owner Whitbread in a deal worth £3.9bn. Whitbread had intended to spin off the chain as a separate firm, but said a straight sale was more profitable. Chief executive Alison Brittain...
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Nigeria Explains $6.7b Northeast Reconstruction, Rehabilitation, Resettlement Agenda

Nigeria Explains $6.7b Northeast Reconstruction, Rehabilitation, Resettlement Agenda

The Federal Government says it has developed a 6.7-billion-dollar robust plan of action for the reconstruction, rehabilitation and resettlement of Northeast devastated by Boko Haram activities. Nigeria’s Ambassador/Permanent Representative to the UN, Prof. T...
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Lagos Partners 14th Akwaaba African Travel Market

Lagos Partners 14th Akwaaba African Travel Market

The Lagos State Government has partnered organisers of the 14th Akwaaba Africa Travel Market as part of measures to increase travelling experience for participants.   According to the organiser, the 14th Akwaaba Tourism Expo is scheduled to commence on Septem...
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Samsung Galaxy Note9 Smartphone Debuts In Nigeria

Samsung Galaxy Note9 Smartphone Debuts In Nigeria

Samsung’s newest flagship Smartphone, the Galaxy Note9 is now available for immediate purchase in the Nigerian market.  The Note9 which was launched in Lagos on Friday, 31 August, 2018, is according to Samsung “packed with exciting, innovative features as...
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Buhari To Merkel:We Respect Rule Of Law, Agreements

Buhari To Merkel:We Respect Rule Of Law, Agreements

President Muhammadu Buhari Friday in Abuja said his administration will always uphold the sanctity of the rule of law in governing the country, while assuring German Chancellor Angel Merkel that all agreements will be fully respected. President Buhari received...
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Diamond Bank Partners Facebook, Explains Business Training For Female Entrepreneurs

Diamond Bank Partners Facebook, Explains Business Training For Female Entrepreneurs

Diamond Bank in partnership with Facebook has commenced the first phase of targeted training for Small and Medium-scale Enterprises (SME) owners to enhance their businesses through online marketing platforms.  The training exercise, which commenced in Cala...
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Nigeria To Institute Wreck Insurance Policy

Nigeria To Institute Wreck Insurance Policy

In its bid to accelerate operational efficiency and navigational safety in the nation’s seaports, the Federal Government will soon institute a Wreck Insurance Policy (WIP) on all vessels calling to the Nigerian Ports. The policy, according to the Managing Di...
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Vodafone Explains $11B Merger

Vodafone Explains $11B Merger

Vodafone’s Australian operations will become part of a new telecoms giant. Under a A$15bn ($11bn; £8bn) merger Vodafone Hutchison Australia and TPG Telecom will create a mobile, fixed-line and broadband provider with the scale to rival Telstra and Optus...
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Buhari To UK Prime Minister: 2019 Election Will Be Free, Fair, Credible

Buhari To UK Prime Minister: 2019 Election Will Be Free, Fair, Credible

President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday in Abuja assured the UK Prime Minister Theresa May of his commitment to conducting free, fair and credible elections in 2019. In a bilateral meeting with the visiting Prime Minister, President Buhari welcomed UK’s support...
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City BusinessNews Publisher Loses Father

City BusinessNews Publisher Loses Father

The Ebosele family of Atuagbo, Irrua, Esan Central Local Government Area of Edo State has announced the passing of their Father, Grand Father, Husband, Uncle and Brother, Pa Luke Ebosele at the age of 89 years.  A press statement issued...
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Nigeria Mourns Ambassador Princeton Lyman

Nigeria Mourns Ambassador Princeton Lyman

It is with deep sadness that the U.S.-Nigeria Trade Council recognizes the passing of the former United States Ambassador to Nigeria (1986-1989), Dr. Princeton Lyman.  According to the U.S.-Nigeria Trade Council, United States of American, South Africa and  ...
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NPA Backs Institution Of Procurement Engineers, Seeks Effective Implementation Of PPA 2017

NPA Backs Institution Of Procurement Engineers, Seeks Effective Implementation Of PPA 2017

Management of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has thrown its full support to the formation of the Nigeria Institution of Procurement Engineers (NIProcE) – Lagos Chapter, insisting that the establishment of the Institution would enhance the understanding a...
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Bowen, UNILAG, EKSU Emerge Winners Of Maritime Blueprint Competition

Bowen, UNILAG, EKSU Emerge Winners Of Maritime Blueprint Competition

Bowen University, Iwo; University of Lagos (UNILAG) and Ekiti State University (EKSU), have emerged winners of the Maritime Blueprint Competition in which law students from six universities participated. The competition, sponsored by SIFAX Group, is one of the...
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NASS Approves N143B For INEC

NASS Approves N143B For INEC

National Assembly Joint Committee on Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has recommended N143 billion for approval for the commission’s preparation for the 2019 general elections.  This is in line with President Muhammadu Buhari’s request on ...
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