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November 10, 2018 No Responses

FIRS Generates N4.3tri In 10 Months

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) on Friday said it generated N4.3 trillion as tax revenue between January and October this year. FIRS Executive Chairman, Babatunde Fowler, disclosed this during the “Federal Inland Revenue Service Special Day” at the ongoing...

November 10, 2018 No Responses

APM Terminals Partners Foundation, Explains Free Eye Test, Corrective Glasses For Truck Driver

APM Terminals has teamed up with Nonprofit Organisation, TwoBillionEyes Foundation in Kenya to provide vision improvement access to truck drivers at Great Lakes Ports Limited. Poor vision is a global issue affecting 2.5 billion people, according to information...

November 9, 2018 No Responses

Mercedes-Benz Records 1.9m Unit Sales In 10 Months

Mercedes-Benz started the fourth quarter with a new record in unit sales. Worldwide, the brand with the three-pointed star delivered 190,021 vehicles, surpassing the previous best October unit sales from last year by 3.9%. In the first ten months of...

November 9, 2018 No Responses

Floating Storage To Make Big Comeback

November 9, 2018 No Responses

BUA Cement Completes Okpella Cement Plant, Installed Capacity Hits 8m MTPA

Less than 6 months after commissioning its 1.5million mtpa Kalambaina Cement Plant in Sokoto state, BUA Cement, has announced that it has completed construction of its newest Cement Factory –The 3million MTPA Obu II Cement plant, Okpella in Edo State,...

November 9, 2018 No Responses

NNPC Seeks Increase Of Retail Outlets

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it is set to increase its 14 per cent market share in the nation’s downstream petroleum retail market. The Group Managing Director of NNPC, Dr Maikanti Baru, said this during NNPC Special Day...

November 9, 2018 No Responses

Customs Generates N26.38b Revenue At Onne Port In Three Months

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Area II Command Onne Port, Rivers State Command has generated a total revenue of twenty-six billion, three hundred and eighty-eight million, seven hundred and fifty-four thousand, two hundred and forty-four naira and thirty-...

November 8, 2018 No Responses

Terminal Operator Explains $344m Revenue In Q3

Philippine terminal operator International Container Terminal Services (ICTSI) witnessed a rise in its earnings supported by an improvement in volumes in the peeriod ended September 30, 2018. For the third quarter of the year, revenue from port operations incr...

November 8, 2018 No Responses

BPE: SAHCO’s 406,074,000 Shares To Be Allotted Between 360 Constituencies, FCT

The 406,074,000 ordinary shares of Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCO) Plc, proposed for sale, would be allotted on the basis of equality between the 360 federal constituencies in Nigeria and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Director General, Bureau...

November 8, 2018 No Responses

Aisha Buhari: Education Will End Early Marriages

Education has been identified as a solution to the problem of early marriages in Africa. This position was made known by wife of the President of Nigeria, Dr. Mrs. Aisha Muhammadu Buhari while receiving female delegates of the Africa Parliamentary...

November 8, 2018 No Responses

Nigeria Needs N2tri Annually To Adequately Fund Tertiary Education, Says Babalakin

Dr Wale Babalakin, the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman, Governing Council, University of Lagos (UNILAG), on Wednesday said Federal Government needs about N2 trillion annually to properly fund tertiary education. Babalakin made the disclosure at the 20th Anniversar...

November 8, 2018 No Responses

First Bank Photo News

Mrs. Folake Ani-Mumuney, Group Head, Marketing & Corporate Communications, FirstBank; Prof. A. I. Olayinka, Vice Chancellor, University of Ibadan; Dr. Adesola Adeduntan, MD/CEO, FirstBank; Prof. Olanike Adeyemo, Deputy Vice Chancellor, University of Ibadan...

November 7, 2018 No Responses

Toyota Declares $5.09b Profit, 2.68m Sales In Second Quarter

Toyota Motor Corporation’s operating profit increased by 11 percent in the latest quarter as the automaker tapped growing demand for light trucks. Operating profit rose to 579.1 billion yen ($5.09 billion) in the automaker’s fiscal second quarter...

November 7, 2018 No Responses

Verisure At CILT AGM, Gets National Endorsement

The Nigerian headquarters of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT), has thrown it weight behind Verisure, an integrated IT solutions and software manufacturing company with head office in the United Kingdom, and operating in Nigeria. This e...