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October 20, 2017 No Responses

Oando Shareholders seek accelerated investigation as Johannesburg Stock Exchange suspend firm

Shareholders of Oando Plc on Thursday commended the resolve of Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to investigate allegation leveled against management of the company. Meanwhile, the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) on Thursday suspended trading in the shares of the...

October 20, 2017 No Responses

NPA Photo News

The Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala Usman (right) on Thursday played host to the Director General of Standard Organization of Nigeria (SON), Osita Aboloma at the NPA Corporate Headquarters, Marina, Lagos.

October 20, 2017 No Responses

INTELS: IYC seeks amicable resolution

The Ijaw Youth Council Worldwide (IYC) on Thursday called on Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) to peacefully resolve its differences with INTELS. IYC, in a statement by its spokesman, Daniel Dasimaka, said the decision of the Managing Director of the NPA,.....

October 20, 2017 No Responses

Fashola implore stakeholders on Apapa gridlock

The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, on Thursday in Lagos called for the collaboration of all stakeholders to tackle traffick gridlock, port congestion and other problems in Apapa and its environs. Fashola made the call at...

October 20, 2017 No Responses

Again, Toyota emerges best in global reliability survey

For the fifth year in a row, Toyota and Lexus rank as the top two brands for reliability based on a survey of Consumer Reports subscribers. Consumer Reports‘ 2017 Auto Reliability Survey published on Thursday found “growing pains” among....

October 20, 2017 No Responses

BUA Group Executive Director, Kabiru Rabiu, tops list of future African Business Leaders

By Citybusinessnews@yahoo.com – Kabiru Rabiu, Group Executive Director of Nigeria’s leading conglomerate, BUA Group, has been ranked second, only after Egyptian, Basil El Baz, on the ‘Choiseul 100 Africa’ list of future African Business Leaders ...

October 19, 2017 No Responses

N8b CBN scam: How N8.3m was substituted with paper, by Ecobank staff

Mr Omotayo Sowunmi, a witness in the alleged N8 billion Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) currency scam case, on Wednesday said that the apex bank lost N8.3 million in a single box meant to contain N10 million. Testifying before Justice...

October 19, 2017 No Responses

Total Nigeria, Flour Mills, others maintain slidding profile as NSE’s market capitalisation drops further by N10b

Total Nigeria Plc on Wednesday recorded the highest loss for the day dropping by N7.59 to close at N245.41 per share. At the end of the day’s transaction on the floor of Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), Flour Mills followed with...

October 19, 2017 No Responses

NSE partner CSCS, Oando, AXAMansard, MTN, donates school to IDPs in Borno

As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has donated a school to the Borno State Government. The school, Maisandari Alamderi Model Nursery and Primary School, located in the Abuja Talakawa District of Maiduguri...

October 19, 2017 No Responses

NIIA: NPA-INTELS pilotage service contract is legal, valid

The Nigerian Importers Integrity Association (NIIA) has weighed in on the controversy trailing the termination of the pilotage service agreement signed between oil and gas logistics giant, INTELS Nigeria Limited and the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) arguing t...

October 19, 2017 No Responses

Elumelu seeks stable policy to enhance SMEs growth

The Chairman, UBA Group and Heirs Holdings, Mr Tony Elumelu, on Wednesday advised the Federal Government to tackle the issue of policy somersaults to enhance the growth of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). Elumelu gave the advice at the 24th...

October 19, 2017 No Responses

Archbishop Adewale Martins: There’s hope for Nigeria

The Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, Most Rev. Alfred Adewale Martins, says despite the hardship many are facing in the nation, there is light at the end of the tunnel. Martins spoke on Wednesday at a news conference on the Marian...

October 19, 2017 No Responses

Mitsubishi unveils 30% growth agenda

Mitsubishi Motors has unveiled a three-year plan to boost global vehicle sales by 40 percent and revenue by more than 30 percent as it rebounds from a fuel economy scandal by strengthening its utility vehicle lineup and targeting rapid growth...

October 18, 2017 No Responses

Sec probes Oando, shares on technical suspension

The crisis rocking Oando plc on Wednesday assumed a new dimension as the Secirities and Exchange Commission (SEC) directed the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) to place the shares on technical suspension effective from October 20, 2017. Under the arrangement,....