Adinde, DBI Boss Seeks More Investment In ICT skills

Adinde, DBI Boss Seeks More Investment In ICT skills

Dr. Ikechukwu Adinde, the Administrator of the Digital Bridge Institute (DBI) has canvassed more investment by governments at all levels in the development of ICT knowledge and skill. The Institute is an arm of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). This,...
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Edo Parleys Host Communities On Benin Industrial Park, Pledges Compensation

Edo Parleys Host Communities On Benin Industrial Park, Pledges Compensation

The Edo State Government has assured communities hosting the Benin Industrial Park project that adequate compensation will be paid to groups or individuals with legal claim to land and structures within the area where the park is being developed. Secretary...
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Nigeria Seals Agric Mechanization Partnership With John Deere, To Promote Local Content, Training

Nigeria Seals Agric Mechanization Partnership With John Deere, To Promote Local Content, Training

citybusinessnews@yahoo.com  –  Barely two weeks after a business meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari in Washington DC, United States of America (USA), representative of Agricultural equipment manufacturers,  John Deere are in Nigeria to hold furth...
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AMERC Lauds SEC As Nigeria Hands Over To Kenya

AMERC Lauds SEC As Nigeria Hands Over To Kenya

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Nigeria has been commended on its tirelessness, professionalism and dedication among others while it hosted the secretariat of the Africa and Middle East Regional Committee (AMERC) of the International Organisation ...
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US Pulls Out Of Iran Nuclear Deal

US Pulls Out Of Iran Nuclear Deal

US President Donald Trump says he will withdraw the US from an Obama-era nuclear agreement with Iran. Calling it “decaying and rotten”, he said the deal was “an embarrassment” to him “as a citizen”. Going against advice from...
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Heritage Bank Reiterates Support For Agric Initiatives In Oyo, Kaduna, Zamfara, Others

Heritage Bank Reiterates Support For Agric Initiatives In Oyo, Kaduna, Zamfara, Others

Heritage Bank Plc has reiterated its commitment to the sustenance, growth and development of Nigeria’s agricultural sector. Divisional Head of Corporate Communications, Heritage Bank, Mr. Fela Ibidapo, explained that in a statement that the bank is committed...
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Customs Detains One Suspect, Collaborates With NAFDAC,NDLEA On Tramadol Seizure

Customs Detains One Suspect, Collaborates With NAFDAC,NDLEA On Tramadol Seizure

 The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Tincan Island Command has detained one suspect in connection with the importation of 40 and 20 feet containers of  Tramadol tablets.   Briefing Journalists on Tuesday, the controller of the Command, Musa Abdullah said des...
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Nestle Stakes $7.1b For Starbucks Coffee

Nestle Stakes $7.1b For Starbucks Coffee

Nestle has announced that it will pay Starbucks $7.1billion  (£5.2bn) to sell the company’s coffee products. The Swiss giant, which boasts Nescafe and Nespresso amongst its brands, will have the right to market Starbucks’ coffee in retail outlets...
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NPA Revives NIPOSA Games, To Honour Bala Usman, Suleiman, M.K Ajayi, Others

NPA Revives NIPOSA Games, To Honour Bala Usman, Suleiman, M.K Ajayi, Others

After nearly 17 years of Lull in activity, management of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has revived the annual Nigerian Ports Sports Association (NIGOSA) Game.   The Game was last held in 2001. All is now set for the 2018 edition...
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Obaseki Visits Gelegele Port Community, To Strengthen Security Ties With Police, Navy

Obaseki Visits Gelegele Port Community, To Strengthen Security Ties With Police, Navy

Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said the state is working with the Nigeria Police Force as well as the Nigeria Navy to ensure a robust security architecture in Gelegele community as work progresses on the Benin River Port...
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WASRA To Boost Cross Border Listing Through Converge Rules

WASRA To Boost Cross Border Listing Through Converge Rules

The West African Securities Regulatory Authorities (WASRA)  has agreed to converge existing rules of Capital Market regulatory agencies within the region in a bid to ensure that cross border listing is carried out with little or no hindrances.  This is...
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Nigeria Immigration Earns N35.7b, $227.3m In 2017

Nigeria Immigration Earns N35.7b, $227.3m In 2017

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) earned N35.7bn from passport fees, residence permit, extension of visitors pass, Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) address verification and non-refundable passport admin in 2017.  The service also earned ...
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Francis Adedayo Emerges NMA President

Francis Adedayo Emerges NMA President

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) on Sunday elected Francis Adedayo as its new President of  Mr Adebayo was elected at the end of the association’s 58th Annual General Conference and Delegates Meeting held in Abuja. Also elected into the National...
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Fero Mobile Pace 2 Smartphone Debuts In Nigeria With 13MP Selfie Camera

Fero Mobile Pace 2 Smartphone Debuts In Nigeria With 13MP Selfie Camera

Fero Mobile, the fastest growing smartphone brand in Nigeria, is consolidating its position with the introduction of the Pace 2 smartphone dubbed the ’Selfie Boss’ into the Nigerian market.   The new device comes with a 13MegaPixel selfie camera and...
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