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August 18, 2017 No Responses

Dickens Sanomi Foundation sponsors medical bill of 6 year old Boko Haram victim.

The Dickens Sanomi Foundation has offered to pay the medical bill of Ali Ahmadu, a six year old boy from Borno State, who was run over by Boko Haram terrorists when they invaded Chibok village three years ago. The medical...

August 18, 2017 No Responses

Anti-theft product:Nissan dealer to pay $298,000 penalties

New York dealership of Nissan, New Rochelle has agreed to pay more than $298,000 in restitution and penalties for deceptively charging hundreds of customers for a phony anti-theft product. According to a report from Automotive News, Panarella purchased Ni...

August 17, 2017 No Responses

NNPC explains $3b yearly drop in production cost

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has saved the nation a minimum of $3billion yearly from the reduction in the cost of crude oil production. NNPC in a statement explained that the development has driven down the cost of...

August 17, 2017 No Responses

GM to delist shares from stock exchange

General Motors Company is delisting its shares from the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) in Canada effective at the end of November. The company’s shares will still be traded in New York. In a statement, the automotive company said there was...

August 17, 2017 No Responses

Maersk Group posts $264m loss in Q2

Danish energy and transportation giant A.P. Moller – Maersk sailed into a loss of $ 264 million in the second quarter of 2017, a switch from last year’s profit of $118 million. Maersk said the loss was due to impairments...

August 17, 2017 No Responses

Obaseki partners COREN to check inflated road contracts

The Governor of Edo State, Mr. Godwin Obaseki on Wednesday demonstrated his administration’s commitment to the frugal allocation of the resources accruing to the state by setting up a contact group with the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in...

August 17, 2017 No Responses

Road safety management, safer vehicles, others to take centre stage at FRSC annual lecture

Topical issues which bother on the five pillars of the Decade of Action for road safety in Africa will constitute parts of what will be discussed at the 7th annual Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) lecture in Abuja. The...

August 17, 2017 No Responses

Put hate speech on your agenda, Osinbajo tells IPI

The Acting President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo has urged the local organizing committee of International Press Institute (IPI) to consider putting on the agenda of their proposed event the issue of hate speech and its implications for our polity and for...

August 17, 2017 No Responses

First Bank Photo News

L – R: Ismail Omamegbe, Head, Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability, FirstBank; with Zuriel Oduwole, Girl Education Advocate and World’s Youngest Filmmaker; and some young participants at the Zuriel Oduwole Film Class Initiative.

August 16, 2017 No Responses

Ambode implores NYSC members on community development

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has advised members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) to embark on development projects as part of measures to impact positively their host communities. Speaking at the NYSC Orientation Camp during the formal....

August 16, 2017 No Responses

FirstBank appoints Tosin Adewuyi as Group Executive, Executive Director, FBNBank UK

First Bank of Nigeria Limited has announced the appointment of Mr. Tosin Adewuyi as a Group Executive of First Bank of Nigeria Limited and an Executive Director of its flagship subsidiary FBNBank UK Limited. The appointment is, however, subject...

August 16, 2017 No Responses

BMW to unveil all-new Roadster

BMW will unveil two concept vehicles on August 17th, at the Lodge at Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance Reviewing Stand area on the 18th green. Speakers will include Bernhard Kuhnt, new President & CEO BMW of North America and Adrian...

August 16, 2017 No Responses

NPA Photo News

The Executive Director, Marine and Operations of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr. Sokonte Huttin Davies (8th from right), the Director General of the Lagos State Safety Commission, Hon. Hakeem Dickson (9th from right), GM Health, Safety and Environment ...

August 15, 2017 No Responses

16 Chinese, eight Nigerians arrested over alleged illegal mining

Sixteen Chinese nationals and eight Nigerians involved in alleged massive illegal mining were on Monday arrested in Zurak, Wase Local Government, Plateau State on the orders of the National Security Adviser (NSA), Brig-Gen Babagana Monguno (rtd), when the NS...