City News Archives — Page 38 of 39

December 27, 2019 No Responses

South Africa Decries Slow Growth Of Ship Registry

The South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA) is disappointed with the slow growth of the South African Ship Registry, ascribed partly to lack of common vision and understanding among state entities. “We started the year with enthusiasm, hoping that by...

December 26, 2019 No Responses

Kia To Unveil Seltos EV In 2020

South Korean carmaker, Kia Motors is to launch a battery-electric version of the Kia Seltos in 2020. Already, Kia Seltos has grabbed many eyeballs in the Indian market. The company has delivered more than 40,000 units of the SUV since...

December 26, 2019 No Responses

Buhari Greets Ganduje At 70

President Muhammadu Buhari has described Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State as “a skilled politician, a party builder and a man who works for the success of our party”. Buhari’s congratulatory message was conveyed through a statement by Malam...

December 25, 2019 No Responses

Nigeria’s Stock Market Ends 2019 In Red

By Chinyere Joel-Nwokeoma (NAN) — With no fewer than six days of trading before the year ends, it is almost certain that transactions on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) will close in the red zone. The outgoing year is, indeed,...

December 25, 2019 No Responses

A Merry & Mobile Season with the New Ecobank Mobile App

Christmas is typically a fun-filled season for everyone; for parents it’s a time to spend time with their children, for friends it’s a time to enjoy the company of one another and for kids it’s a time to see Santa...

December 25, 2019 No Responses

CAN Lauds FG For Releasing Dasuki, Sowore

The leadership of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has commended the Federal government for ordering the release of former National Security Adviser (NSA), retired Col.m Sambo Dasuki, and the leader of RevolutionNow Movement, Mr Omoyele Sowore....

December 24, 2019 No Responses

SAHCO GETS GROUND HANDLNG CONTRACT FOR TAAG-ANGOLA AIRLINES

Skyway Aviation Handling Company PLC, (SAHCO) has been chosen as the preferred Ground Handling partner for TAAG-Angola Airlines. TAAG-Angola, which commenced operations into Lagos, Nigeria on Monday, 16th of December, 2019 is the national airline of Angola tha...

December 24, 2019 No Responses

FGGC Gboko Photo News

Class of 93, Federal Government Girls’ College, Gboko Benue State, At Their End Of The Year Party In Lagos.

December 23, 2019 No Responses

Shell, Firm Seal $307.3m LNG Deal

Shipping Firm, Korea Line Corporation (KLC), part of Samra Midas Group, has signed a time charter contract for two LNG carriers with Shell Tankers (Singapore) Limited. The company in a Stock Exchange filing explained that the deal is worth KRW...

December 23, 2019 No Responses

Navy Impounds 1,831 Bags Of Smuggled Rice

The Nigeria Navy Forward Operating Base (FOB) at Ibaka in Mbo Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom has arrested 24 suspects and seized 1,831 bags of smuggled rice. Capt. Peter Yilme, the Commanding Officer of the FOB, disclosed this to...

December 23, 2019 No Responses

CBN Reviews Bank Guidelines, Slashes Charges

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has reviewed downward charges and fees for banking services. This is contained in the new guidelines for banks, other financial, and non-bank financial institutions released by the apex bank on Sunday in Abuja. According...

December 21, 2019 No Responses

Mandilas, NNPC Extend Quick-Service Centre To Ikoyi Petrol Station

Mandilas Group in collaboration with Nigerian National Petrol Corporation (NNPC) Retail Limited has unveiled Quick-Service Centre at NNPC Ikoyi Petrol Station. Located at 38, Alfred Rewane Road, Ikoyi, Lagos State, the Centre is equipped to handle quick ...

December 21, 2019 No Responses

Building Resilient African Capital Markets

By Thapelo Tsheole — From 25-26 November 2019, over three hundred capital markets participants converged in Kasane in Botswana to attend the 23rd Annual General Meeting and Conference of the African Securities Exchanges Association (ASEA) hosted by Botsw...

December 20, 2019 No Responses

JAMB Generates N20b In Three Years

Between 2016 and 2019, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), generated N20 billion from University and Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME), Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, Registrar, has said. He made the disclosure during a two-day meeting with Com...