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October 2, 2016 No Responses

NSE Photo News

L – R— Mr. Opeyemi Agbaje, Chief Executive Officer, RTC Advisory Services Limited; Ms. Tinuade Awe, General Counsel and Head, Listing and Regulation Division (LARD), The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE); Dr. Okechukwu Enelemah, Honourable Minister of Industry, Trade & Investment;...

October 1, 2016 No Responses

Volkswagen to pay $1.21B claims to 652 customers

(Reuters) Volkswagen AG confirmed late Friday it will make $1.21 billion in payments to 652 U.S. brand dealers as part of a $16.5 billion diesel emissions settlement. VW dealers will receive an average of $1.85 million each on average over...

October 1, 2016 No Responses

Nigeria at 56: TUC seeks viable Oil & Gas sector

The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has challenged the Federal Government to commence of making Nigeria’s Oil & Gas sector more viable. In a message to mark Nigeria’s 56 Independence day celebration, TUC President, Comrade Bobboi Bala Kaigama....

October 1, 2016 No Responses

‘NAFEST has become a tool for economic growth’

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said the annual National Festival of Arts and Culture (NAFEST) has evolved from being just an instrument of national unity to becoming a platformto help boost the level of economic...

October 1, 2016 No Responses

LCCI Photo News

Chairman of UBA, Mr Tony Elumelu and Chairman and President, Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry [LCCI], Dr Mrs Nike Akande, at at a Business Forum organised by US-Africa Business Center and Thomson Reuters in New York, United States, recently.

September 30, 2016 No Responses

FG implores private sector on economic recovery

The private sector hold the key to the quick recovery of Nigeria’s economy from recession, President Muhammadu Buhari has said. Speaking on Thursday at the 44th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) in Abuja, Buhari...

September 30, 2016 No Responses

South Africa probes Maersk, CMA CGM, others over alleged price fixing

The premises of six cargo shipping companies operating in the Western Cape and Kwazulu-Natal provinces were raided on September 28, according to the Competition Commission of South Africa. The Commission said it has reasonable grounds to suspect that Hambu...

September 30, 2016 No Responses

Edo: Buhari congratulates Obaseki

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the government and people of Edo State on the successful conclusion of the governorship election and the victory of the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate Godwin Obaseki. In a telephone call to Edo State Gove...

September 30, 2016 No Responses

Buhari mourns Peres, ex-Israeli President

President Muhammadu Buhari has extended condolences to the government and people of the State of Israel over the death of former President and Prime Minister, Shimon Peres. Buhari, in a statement by the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi...