City BusinessNews Archives — Page 219 of 403

October 23, 2020 No Responses

Market Capitalisation Recovers N59b

The nation’s bourse on Thursday rebounded with a growth of N59 billion in spite of social unrest and curfew in major cities of the country. Specifically, the market capitalisation which opened at N14.870 trillion rose by N59 billion or 0.40...

October 23, 2020 No Responses

APPEALS Project Registers 484 Business Names In Kaduna

The Agro Processing, Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Improvement Support Project (APPEALS) has registered 484 business names with the Corporate Affairs Commission in Kaduna State. Women and Youth Livelihood Specialist, Ibrahim Yakubu, disclosed this du...

October 21, 2020 No Responses

Enugu By-Election: INEC Distributes 69,626 PVCs

The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Enugu State, Dr Emeka Ononamadu, on Tuesday explained that the commission had so far distributed 69,626 Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) ahead of the October 31 by-election in Isi-Uzo State Constituency. ...

October 17, 2020 No Responses

Ganduje At NSC, Implores FG On Rail Extension To Dala Inland Port

Governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Ganduje has called on the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) to follow up with the Federal Ministry of Transportation to declare Dala Inland Dry Port as a destination port. Ganduje made the call when he visited...

October 17, 2020 No Responses

Photo News

R-L: John Jenkins, Managing Director, Ports & Cargo Handling Services Limited, a subsidiary of SIFAX Group; Abdullahi Ganduje, Executive Governor, Kano State; Hassan Bello, Executive Secretary/CEO, Nigeria Shippers’ Council and an official of the Kano St...

October 17, 2020 No Responses

British Airways Fined £20m Over Data Breach

British Airways has been fined £20m ($26m) by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) for a data breach which affected more than 400,000 customers. The breach took place in 2018 and affected both personal and credit card data. The fine...

October 15, 2020 No Responses

Bajaj Auto Signs Jay Jay Okocha As Brand Ambassador

Bajaj Auto, the world’s leading manufacturer of 3-wheelers has partnered with Jay Jay Okocha, to endorse its commercial vehicle range consisting of 3-wheeler and 4-wheeler products. Regarded as Nigeria’s greatest and most skillful sports personality, Ja...

October 15, 2020 No Responses

Nigeria Approves National Policy On Virtual Engagements In Federal Public Institutions

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a National Policy on Virtual Engagements in Federal Public Institutions, in line with the culture of “the New Normal” lifestyle occasioned by the COVID-19 pandemic. The Minister of Communications and Digital...

October 15, 2020 No Responses

Photo News

L-R, Director General, Securities and Exchange Commission Mr Lamido Yuguda, Commissioner for Insurance, National Insurance Commission Mr Sunday Thomas and Executive Commissioner Corporate Services, SEC Mr Ibrahim Boyi during a Meeting between The SEC ...

October 14, 2020 No Responses

FEC Boosts NRC‘s Security With N1.28b Equipment, N22b For Apapa-Oworonsoki-Ojota Road

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved N1.28billion for the purchase and installation of security equipment at seven stations of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) along Abuja-Kaduna-Kano lines. The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, ...

October 14, 2020 No Responses

CBN Warns Shipping Lines, Shippers On Export Proceeds Numbers

Non-compliance by shipping lines to the directive by the Federal Government that all export goods leaving the country should carry Nigerian Export Proceeds (NXP) numbers was the focus of discussions during a meeting recently convened by the Central Bank of...

October 14, 2020 No Responses

Ecobank Rewards Xpress Point Agents

Ecobank Nigeria has rewarded its Agency Banking partners, also known as Xpress Point Agents across the six geo-political zones of the country with mouthwatering gifts for their performances from January to September 2020. This reward is coming ahead o...

October 14, 2020 No Responses

CMA CGM’s LNG-Powered Giant Sets World Record

The 23,000 TEU CMA CGM Jacques Saade, the world’s largest LNG-powered containership, has set a world record for the number of full containers loaded on a single vessel. On its departure from Singapore on 12 October, the new flagship of...

October 14, 2020 No Responses

Hyundai Motor Heir Takes Over From Father

Hyundai Motor Group on Wednesday appointed Euisun Chung as group chairman , cementing his succession from his octogenarian father in a move likely to give impetus to the world’s fifth-largest automaker’s push into electric vehicles and flying ...