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April 28, 2018 No Responses

Nigeria To Finalise $2b Rail Projects With General Electric

Ahead of President Muhammadu Buhari visit to the United States on Monday, senior officials of the Ministry of Transportation are to meet with the General Electric led consortium to discuss implementation of the interim phase of the narrow gauge rail concession. Under...

April 28, 2018 No Responses

Arsene Wenger: I’m For Peace

Arsene Wenger has reiterated his resolve for a “peaceful” ending to one of the Premier League’s most intense feuds when he goes up against Jose Mourinho for the last time as Arsenal manager. According to agency reports, their rivalry ha...

April 28, 2018 No Responses

Olympic and Paralympic Games: ILO, Tokyo 2020 Sign Agreement To Promote Decent Work

The International Labour Organisation ( ILO) and the Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (Tokyo 2020) have signed an agreement to promote decent work in the preparations for, and operation of the international sporting event. “Th...

April 28, 2018 No Responses

Eco Bank Photo News

Tunde Dawodu; Country Head, Internal Audit; Charles Nwobi, Segment Head, Commercial Banking; Carol Oyedeji, Executive Director, Consumer Banking; Akin Dada, Executive Director, Corporate Bank and Adetokunbo Uko, Regional Treasury Sales Head Anglophone all of E...

April 27, 2018 No Responses

NSE To Host 1,000 African Capital Market Experts In Lagos

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has emerged the preferred host of the 22nd Annual Conference of the African Securities Exchanges Association (ASEA) scheduled to hold from 25 to 27 November, 2018, at the Oriental Hotel Lagos. NSE won a similar...

April 27, 2018 No Responses

Alaafin At MMA2,Lauds Babalakin’s Commitment To Quality Facilities, Maintenance

The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi II has commended Dr. Wale Babalakin, the Chairman of the Resort Group for maintaining high standards of facilities at the Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal Two (MMA2), Lagos. MMA2 was built and operated...

April 27, 2018 No Responses

Nigeria Bans Open Grazing

The National Economic Council (NEC), a forum of Nigeria governors on Thursday banned open grazing in the country. The government also banned the free movement of cattles across the borders from other Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS)...

April 27, 2018 No Responses

Nestlé withdraws ‘Offensive’ Advert Campaign

Nestlé has cancelled an online publicity campaign in Morocco after it was branded sexist on social media. The mini-series, titled I Want to Get Married, featured five young women competing to win a husband by impressing his mother. The...

April 27, 2018 No Responses

NSE Photo News

L – R: Omar Ben Yedder, Group Publisher & Managing Director, African Business Magazine; Austin Okere, Non-Executive Director, Computer Wharehouse Group Plc; Oscar N. Onyema, OON, Chief Executive Officer, The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE); Dr. Amy Jadesim...

April 27, 2018 No Responses

COSCO Shipping To Deliver 2018 Q1 Profit

COSCO Shipping International (Singapore) said it expects to deliver 2018 first quarter. In its latest profit guidance for the first quarter ended March 31, 2018, the company said that its board of directors is of the view that the first...

April 27, 2018 No Responses

Photo News

Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun with the Minister of Finance, Republic of Niger, Mr. Hassoumi Massoudou, during the International Conference on Fight Against the Financing of Terrorism in Paris, France, on Thursday, 26th April, 2018

April 26, 2018 No Responses

Diamond Bank Pulls Out Of UK

The Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer of Diamond Bank Plc, Uzoma Dozie, has assured customers that the sale of the international subsidiaries is not expected to cause service disruptions for the bank’s customers across the world. The Bank exp...

April 26, 2018 No Responses

Audi Recalls 1.16m Vehicles Over Defective Water Pumps

Citing potential fire, Audi has recalled 1.16 million vehicles worldwide for coolant pump issues. Out of the figure, 342,867 units are in the United States market such as the 2013-2017 A4 sedan and Allroad, 2013-2017 A5 coupe and cabriolet,...

April 26, 2018 No Responses

LNG Takes Centre Stage As Shipowners Weigh Future Marine Fuel options

With less than two years before the sulphur cap comes into force, LNG is looking more plausible as the marine fuel of the 21st century, according to shipping consultancy Drewry. Many shipowners are still weighing up the dilemma of how...