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July 19, 2019 No Responses

Panel Probes 120 Doctors Over Alleged Misconduct

The Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) has inducted 412 foreign trained Nigerian doctors to practice medicine in the country and warned them against ethical misconduct.The induction was held at NAF Conference Centre on Thursday in Abuja, consisting of...

July 19, 2019 No Responses

Renault, Coscharis Group Seal Partnership

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com – After several weeks of speculations, French carmaker, Renault and foremost Nigerian firm, Coscharis Group on Thursday sealed a new partnership to assemble and distribute Renault vehicles in Nigeria. At...

July 19, 2019 No Responses

Photo News

Mr. Joe Ikpea (Left) in a hand shake with Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki after his inauguration as Commissioner

July 18, 2019 No Responses

NLNG, LCCI, Stakeholders Brainstorm on Innovations In Electric Power

Storage and other innovations in Electric Power Solutions occupied the centre stage on Thursday as stakeholders converged at the Commerce House, Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), Lagso State. The programme, organised by NLNG in collaboration...

July 18, 2019 No Responses

SEC, NFIU Sign Mou To Tackle Ponzi Schemes, Others

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) to combat Ponzi schemes and fraud in the capital market. Mrs Mary Uduk, the Acting Director-General of SEC, disclos...

July 17, 2019 No Responses

Onne Customs Collects N54.1b Revenue In Six Months

The Nigeria Customs Service, Port Harcourt Area II Command Onne Port has collected a total of ₦54,129,704,653.73 between January and June 2019 with seizures worth N443, 304,711 in the last six months. Comptroller Galadima Saidu explained on Tuesd...

July 17, 2019 No Responses

VW Declares 974,400 Sales In June

Volkswagen Group in June 2019 recorded 1.6 per cent increase in its global sales, amounting to 974,400 units. The company explained that the number is mostly driven by 15 per cent growth in the Chinese market, where the Volkswagen Group...

July 16, 2019 No Responses

Ceat Tyre Revamps Capacity, Exports To 100 Countries

By citybusinessnews@yahoo.com – Ceat tyre has lined up more investment to ramp up manufacturing capacity across its plants over the next three to four years. Ceat currently exports tyres to around 100 countries. Already, the company has conso...

July 16, 2019 No Responses

Nigeria Faults Isha Sesay’s Book On Chibok Girls

The Nigerian Government has faulted the book, “Beneath The Tamarind Tree”, written by ex-CNN Journalist and now a Child Rights activist, Isha Sesay, on the kidnapping of 270 Chibok school girls. A statement by the Senior Special Assistant on Media...

July 16, 2019 No Responses

Report: Women More Vulnerable To Injuries In Road Crashes Than Men

Women wearing seat belts are significantly more likely to suffer injury in frontal car crashesthan their belted male counterparts, according to a US study. The study, published in the journal Traffic Injury Prevention, found belted female auto occupants have 7...

July 15, 2019 No Responses

Firms Unveil Cement Carrier Alliance

Germany-based Baltrader and US-based United Bulk Carriers (UBC) have entered into a cooperation agreement to jointly market their respective fleets of pneumatic cement carriers. The two companies will work together under the newly launched Cement Carrier Allia...

July 15, 2019 No Responses

NIS Generates N39.06b Local Revenue

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) generated N39.06 billion in 2018 as against N35.72 billion it generated as local revenue in 2017, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said. The bureau said this in its “Immigration Statistics of 2018”, obtained fro...

July 15, 2019 No Responses

Lagos Cabinet: Sanwo-Olu Picks Tunji Bello, Omotoso, 23 Others

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has nominated 25 persons for commissioner and special adviser. According to the state government, the nominees are the first batch to be considered by the House of Assembly. Among them are two-time commission...

July 15, 2019 No Responses

Experts Raise Concerns Over Brake, Tyre Emissions

With the environmental pollution reaching alarming levels, the UKgovernment’s Air Quality Expert Group (AQEG) identified emission from tyres and brakes as a prime contributor to the declining air quality. It mentioned that emissions from car brakes and t...