City BusinessNews Archives — Page 366 of 368

December 26, 2018 No Responses

Nigeria Warns Political Appointees Against Extortion

The Presidency on Tuesday issued a stern warning to political appointees, government officials and party men against influence peddling for corrupt pecuniary gains and other forms of extortion. A presidential spokesman, Malam Garba Shehu, told State House Correspondents in Abuja...

December 25, 2018 No Responses

Buhari Felicitates With Nigerians At Christmas

I felicitate with all Nigerians, particularly our Christian brothers and sisters, on the joyous occasion of this year’s Christmas, which commemorates the birth of Jesus Christ. Like I have done in the last three Christmas messages to my fellow compatri...

December 25, 2018 No Responses

Pope To Politicians: See Politics As Service To Society

The Pope of the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Francis, has advised politicians across the world to see politics as service to society and an opportunity to impact on human communities and institutions. The Pope’s message tagged ‘The Celebration of The...

December 24, 2018 No Responses

Shell Nigeria Explains Investment In Imo, Targets 300mcf Gas For Domestic Market

The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) on Sunday has announced the Final Investment Decision (FID) on the Assa North Gas Development Project in Imo State. The project is regarded as a major momentum to the domestic gas...

December 24, 2018 No Responses

SEC Nigeria: We Won’t Prosecute Multiple Accounts Holders

Nigerians have once again been enjoined not to entertain any fears of prosecution but take steps to regularise their multiple subscription accounts in order to obtain the benefits of their investments in the capital market. Acting Director General of the...

December 22, 2018 No Responses

Investors Stake N6.1b On Union Diagnostic, Zenith Bank, Access Bank In One Week

For the week ended December 21, 2018, investors on the floor of Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) staked N6.053 billion on 619.444 million shares of Union Diagnostic & Clinical Services Plc, Zenith Bank Plc, and Access Bank Plc. At the end...

December 21, 2018 No Responses

Oscar Onyema: NSE Has Commenced Process To Change Legal Status, Structure, Governance

Inline with ongoing demutualisation agenda, the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has commenced legal process to change its status, structure and governance. According to the Chief Executive Officer of NSE, Oscar Onyema, the successful conclusion of th...

December 20, 2018 No Responses

NAJA Awards Confirms Mitsubishi Motors Repositioning In Nigeria

Mitsubishi Motors has once again hit the headlines with its recent recognition by the Nigeria Auto Journalists Association (NAJA) Awards at the 2018 edition held in Lagos. Massilia Motors, sole distributor of Mitsubishi vehicles in Nigeria, a joint venture con...

December 20, 2018 No Responses

Buhari To Security Agencies: Fish Out Badeh’s Killers

President Muhammadu Buhari has given the marching orders to security agencies in the country to fish out the killers of former Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Air Chief Marshal Alex Badeh. The Immediate past CDS was ambushed and killed, on...

December 18, 2018 No Responses

US Coast Guard Lauds NIMASA, Offers Advise On Port Security

The United States Coast Guard has commended the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) for its efforts to improve security and operational efficiency within Nigeria’s maritime domain. The commendation was given in Lagos by a visiting coa...

December 17, 2018 No Responses

Malaysia Airlines Explains ‘challenging’ Q3, To Receive 10 Boeing 737 MAX 8 Aircraft In 2020

Malaysia Airlines has described third quarter of 2018 as “challenging”, reporting “stiff competition, rising fuel prices and adverse foreign exchange movements, further exacerbated by crew shortages”. Meanwhile, the Airline is to receive 10 Boeing 737 ...

December 16, 2018 No Responses

Aisha Buhari Restates Resolve on Poverty Reduction

Wife of the President, Dr. Mrs. Aisha Muhammadu Buhari has restated her resolve to contribute to the reduction of the level of poverty in the country and ensuring self-reliance among Nigerian women. She was flagging-off a Women Empowerment Programme of...

December 16, 2018 No Responses

Sterling Bank Powers West Africa’s Largest Food Festival

Sterling Bank has promised to light up Lagos this festive season as it brings together the best of African and international cuisine and mixology at the critically acclaimed #EatDrinkFestival. The new two-day event format has been scheduled for December 26th.....

December 15, 2018 No Responses

States In Nigeria To Access World Bank’s $750m Loan, Grant

The 36 states in Nigeria and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) will soon access World Bank’s 750 million dollar loan, grant. The Minister of Finance, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, said this on Friday in Abuja while addressing the 7th Community of...