David Isiavwe: Nigeria Needs More Investment In Infrastructure To Support Electronic Payment Systems

David Isiavwe: Nigeria Needs More Investment In Infrastructure To Support Electronic Payment Systems

Cybersecurity expert, Dr. David Isiavwe says despite the gains of the cashless policy in Nigeria, implementation is challenged due to inadequate critical infrastructure to support electronic payment systems, particularly in rural areas.  Dr. Isiavwe, who is the President, Information Security...
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At NOGOF 2023, NIMASA DG Canvasses Terms Of Freight Review

At NOGOF 2023, NIMASA DG Canvasses Terms Of Freight Review

The Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Dr. Bashir Jamoh OFR, said policies of the current administration at the Agency are tailored to complement efforts of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board ...
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Tinubu Appoints Gbajabiamila Chief of Staff

Tinubu Appoints Gbajabiamila Chief of Staff

The current Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has been appointed Chief of Staff to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. By this appointment, he has been effectively removed from the upcoming 10th National Assembly. Gbajabiamila, who secured a...
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UNIZIK Teaching Hospital Bestows Benefactor Award on Onyema

UNIZIK Teaching Hospital Bestows Benefactor Award on Onyema

The Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, NAUTH, Nnewi, Anambra State, has bestowed a Benefactor Award on the Chairman of Air Peace, Barrister Allen Onyema, for his outstanding contributions towards the development of the hospital. According to a statem...
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Oil Prices Dip Amid Weak Chinese Demand

Oil Prices Dip Amid Weak Chinese Demand

Oil prices dipped in early trade on Thursday for the third straight session after data showed an unexpected, large build in U.S. crude stocks, triggering fears of an oversupply amid signs of weaker Chinese demand. Reuters report that Brent crude...
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NNPCL Confirms Petrol Pump Price Increase

NNPCL Confirms Petrol Pump Price Increase

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company NNPC Limited (NNPCL) has confirmed the increase in the pump price of premium motor spirit (PMS) popularly known as petrol in its retail outlets across the country. The national oil firm, in a statement signed...
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Nigerian Breweries Contemplates Acquisition of 80 Per Cent  Stake In Distell Wines & Spirits

Nigerian Breweries Contemplates Acquisition of 80 Per Cent  Stake In Distell Wines & Spirits

Nigerian Breweries Plc deliberating an offer to acquire 80 per cent  shareholding in Distell Wines & Spirits Nigeria Limited. The company in a notice to the Nigerian Exchange Limited and signed by Uaboi G. Agbebaku, Company Secretary, explained t...
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Hyundai, Kia Renew FIFA Partnerships

Hyundai, Kia Renew FIFA Partnerships

Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Corporation on Wednesday jointly announced the renewal of their longstanding partnerships with FIFA through 2030.  City Business News report that the renewed agreement welcomes Group subsidiaries Boston Dynamics and Supernal ...
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NPA Boss Bags National Productivity Order of Merit Award

NPA Boss Bags National Productivity Order of Merit Award

The Federal Government has conferred the Managing Director / CEO, Nigerian Ports Authority, Mohammed Bello Koko with the National Productivity Order of Merit (NPOM) Award in recognition of his repositioning of the NPA for improved trade facilitation, revenue g...
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Honda Automobile West Africa Presents Nigerian Built 2023 HRV at NADDC

Honda Automobile West Africa Presents Nigerian Built 2023 HRV at NADDC

The Honda Management team led by the Managing Director, Mr Takashi Nakajima, on Tuesday 30th May, 2023, presented the new Nigerian-built Honda HRV to the DG NADDC, Jelani Aliyu, MFR, at the Council’s Headquarters in Abuja. While making a demonstration...
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NLC To Tinubu: Don’t Remove Fuel Subsidy Without Consultations

NLC To Tinubu: Don’t Remove Fuel Subsidy Without Consultations

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has cautioned President Bola Tinubu against removing fuel subsidy without adequate measures to cushion the effect on workers and Nigerians. In a statement on Tuesday, NLC Preside...
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Fidelity Bank MD, Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe Gets National Award

Fidelity Bank MD, Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe Gets National Award

Chief Executive Officer of Fidelity Bank PLC, Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe, has been listed amongst the recipients of the 2023 national awards. According to the 2023 national awards list released by the Federal Government last weekend, Onyeali-Ikpe would be conferred wi...
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Children’s Day: Olori Janet Afolabi hosts 1000 Apomu Children

Children’s Day: Olori Janet Afolabi hosts 1000 Apomu Children

About 1000 Apomu children gathered at the Alapomu Palace, Apomu,  headquarters of Isokan local government area of Osun state on May 27, to celebrate Children’s Day.Queen of Apomu, Olori Janet Afolabi who hosted the children said it was part of...
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Fuel: Price Hits N520 In Edo, Delta

Fuel: Price Hits N520 In Edo, Delta

Fuel pump price is now between N400 and N500 in Edo and Delta, as long queues on Tuesday morning, resurfaced in the few filling stations opened for business. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the sudden hike in...
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