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March 10, 2023 No Responses

Presco Insists On Gender Equality, Celebrates Women’s Day

As part of measures to sustain development, the Managing Director of Presco Plc, Felix Nwabuko has emphasised the need to eliminate all forms of gender inequality. Speaking at a colourful ceremony organised by Presco Plc to mark this year’s International...

March 10, 2023 No Responses

Kia Niro, EV6 GT Make Top Three Finalists In World Car Awards

Two Kia models have been selected as a top three finalist in two categories for the 2023 World Car Awards. A statement sent to City Business News explained that the Kia Niro has earned a position among the top three...

March 10, 2023 No Responses

Union Bank Reaffirms Gender Equality

Union Bank of Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to a just and equitable society in honour of International Women’s Day 2023 by promoting equity, justice, and the continuous inclusion of women in all fields of human endeavour, particularly in technolo...

March 10, 2023 No Responses

Voice Of Women Foundation Lauds Women Efforts In Digital Space

The Voice of Women Foundation for Peace and Unity joined the world to celebrate the United Nations International Women’s Day (IWD) on March 8th, 2023. City Business News report that the foundation commended women who have contributed to technological advance...

March 9, 2023 No Responses

Shippers Council Is Gender-Sensitive, Says Jime

The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC)has surpassed the 35 per cent affirmative action of the United Nations on gender equality, Executive Secretary, Mr Emmanuel Jime, has said. Jime said this while celebrating International Women’s Day (IWD) with...

March 8, 2023 No Responses

Group Tasks INEC On Credible Governorship Polls

The Coalition for a Better and Brighter Nigeria (CBBN) has advised the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to conduct free, fair and credible governorship elections across the nation. Prophet Isa El-buba, the Convener of the group, gave the advice...

March 8, 2023 No Responses

Customs Arrest Forged Clearing Documents Syndicate

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit Zone A, has arrested a two-man syndicate that specialises in forging Customs clearing documents. The acting Controller in charge of the unit, Comptroller Hussein Ejibunu, said this at a news conference...

March 8, 2023 No Responses

Edo Trains Smallholder Oil Palm Farmers

Investors in oil palm estate farming in Edo State have engaged communities in the state on practices to ensure sustainable oil palm production under the Community Outreach and Engagement Programme (COEP). The Managing Consultant and Chief Executive Officer of ...

March 8, 2023 No Responses

Businessman Jailed Over Forged N100m Fidelity Bank draft

An Ikeja Special Offences Court on Tuesday sentenced a businessman, Ernest Uduebor, for possession of forged Fidelity bank draft of N100 million. Justice Ramon Oshodi sentenced Uduebor to one-year imprisonment following his guilty plea to the amended one-coun...

March 8, 2023 No Responses

MSC: We Are Willing, Ready To Adopt Alternative Fuels

World’s largest container shipping company MSC is ready to embrace alternative fuels as part of its commitment to decarbonize its operations, Claudio Abbate, Vice President of Maritime Policy and Government Affairs at MSC Group, has said. Abbate said the com...

March 8, 2023 No Responses

Focus On World Cup, Sports Minister Charges Flying Eagles

The Minister of Sports and Youth Development, Sunday Dare, has charged the Flying Eagles to put behind Monday’s semi-finals loss to The Gambia at ongoing Under-20 Africa Cup of Nation (AFCON) and focus on the World Cup. Dare gave the...

March 7, 2023 No Responses

NNPC Replaces Eroton As Operator Of OML 18

The management of Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has replaced Eroton Exploration and Production Limited as the new operator of oil mining lease (OML) 18. The Chief Corporate Communications Officer, NNPC Ltd, Mr Garbadeen Muhammad,...

March 7, 2023 No Responses

Brazil, Luxembourg Join International Chamber Of Shipping

The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), representing over 80% of the world’s merchant fleet, has announced FEDIL Shipping, Luxembourg and the Brazilian Association of Cabotage Owners as affiliate members of the associations. FEDIL Shipping acts as...

March 6, 2023 No Responses

Nigeria, India Sign MoU On Meteorological Science Research

Nigeria and India have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on collaboration in the conduct of meteorological science, technical research and development. A statement issued on Sunday by Mr James Odaudu, the Special Assistant on Public Affairs...