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October 11, 2019 No Responses

UBA Celebrates 2019 Customers’ Forum In Lagos

United Bank for Africa(UBA) has reiterated its commitment to surpass the expectations of its customers through the provision of products and services that meet their needs. The Bank made this promise at a special Customer Forum to mark the 2019...

October 11, 2019 No Responses

NSE Photo News

L – R: Olajobi Makinwa, Chief, Inter-governmental Relations and Africa, United Nations Global Compact (UNGC); Tinuade Awe, Executive Director, Regulation, The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE); Lise Kingo, Chief Executive Officer & Executive Director UNGC; B...

October 11, 2019 No Responses

African Airlines Record 4.1 Per Cent Increase In Passenger Traffic

African airlines recorded a 4.1 per cent increase in passenger traffic in August compared to the same period in 2018, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) disclosed on Thursday.IATA’s Director-General, Alexandre de Juniac, said the traffic clim...

October 11, 2019 No Responses

WAEC Gets New Registrar

The West African Examination Council (WAEC) on Thursday announced the appointment of Pateh Bah from The Gambia as its new Registrar/Chief Executive Officer (CEO).The appointment is for a five-year tenure from October 2019 to September 2024.Mr Bah is the ...

October 11, 2019 No Responses

NPA Photo News

The Representative of the Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), the Executive Director, Marine and Operations, Dr. Sokonte Huttin Davies (Standing 6th From Left), the Executive Director, Finance& Admin, Mohammed Bello-Koko (5th From Left) and ...

October 10, 2019 No Responses

Labour Condemns Tenure Extension For Seven Permanent Secretaries

Organized Labour under the aegis of Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCSN) has condemned the extension of tenure granted seven Permanent Secretaries in the Federal Civil Service.In a Statement issued in Lagos on Thursday, ASCSN Secretary...

October 10, 2019 No Responses

Nigerian Senate Revisits Bill To Establish N’Assembly Budget Office

The Senate on Thursday reintroduced a bill seeking to establish the National Assembly Budget and Research Office (NABRO).The bill, which was passed by the 8th Senate on May 3, 2019, however, failed to receive assent by President Muhammadu Buhari.The move...

October 10, 2019 No Responses

Lai Mohammed Inaugurates NBC Reform Implementation Committee.

The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, on Thursdayinaugurated the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) Reform Implementation Committee.The members areA) Prof. Armstrong Idachaba, Director of Monitoring of the NBCB) Sir Godfrey Ohuabunwa, Acti...

October 10, 2019 No Responses

Obasanjo Urges DR Congo To Invest In Agriculture

Former Nigerian President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has called on the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to invest in agriculture and particularly cassava, soybean, cowpea and plantain to help Africa cut down annual food imports that is estimated at $50billion....

October 10, 2019 No Responses

NPA: Concerned Pensioners Not Known To Any Nigerian Law

The management of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on Wednesday rejected what it described as “blackmail of a section of its former workers who have assembled under the name; Nigerian Ports Authority Concerned Pensioners (NPACP), a group that is not known...

October 10, 2019 No Responses

Toyota Unveils Self-Driving Shuttle For 2020 Olympic Games

Toyota on Wednesday revealed the version of its e-Palette self-driving shuttle that will be used to transport athletes during the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. The e-Palette was first shown as a concept in early 2018 and is essentially an...

October 10, 2019 No Responses

World Federation Of Exchanges Elects Four Board Directors

At the 59th General Assembly in Singapore on Wednesday , the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE) elected four Directors of the Board. The four elected Directors of the Board are: Mr Greg Wojciechowski, President & CEO, Bermuda Stock Excha...

October 9, 2019 No Responses

NPA Photo News

L-R: The Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala Usman and the leader of the Steering Committee Members of the Maritime Anti- Corruption Network (MACN), Soji Apampa, when the Committee paid a working visit to the Management of the...

October 9, 2019 No Responses

Global Maritime Security Conference Communiqué

Delegates at the Global Maritime Security Conference (GMSC) rose yesterday from the three days engagement from Monday 7th to Wednesday 9th October, at the International Conference Centre in Abuja, with a firm declaration to globally criminalise acts of insecur...