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March 29, 2020 No Responses

NNPC Assures Nigerians Of Steady Fuel Supply

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has assured Nigerians of adequate fuel supply following implementation of sit-at-home order in some states to contain the spread of the COVID-19. Mr Mele Kyari, Group Managing Director, NNPC, who gave the assurance in...

March 28, 2020 No Responses

120 Benefits from Taiwo Afolabi Free Medical Outreach

A total of 120 persons have enjoyed free dental and medical care at the Taiwo Afolabi Free Rural Dental Outreach which was held at the popular Sango-Ojurin market in Ibadan recently. The beneficiaries included market men and women. A statement...

March 28, 2020 No Responses

Sterling Bank Declares N10.6b Profit In 2019

Sterling Bank Plc has reported an audited profit after tax (PAT) of N10. 6 billion on gross earnings of N150.2 billion for the year ended December 31, 2019, compared to a net profit of N9.2 billion in the corresponding period...

March 27, 2020 No Responses

Covid-19: Dana Air Offers FG Resources, Aircraft To Ferry Relief Materials

The management of Dana Air has offered its resources, aircraft and crew to assist Nigeria in the battle against Corona Virus Disease (COVID-19). The airline in a letter to the Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, expressed support to contribute...

March 27, 2020 No Responses

COVID-19: UBA Deploys $14m Aid To African Countries

United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) has announced a donation of over 5 billion Naira (USD14 million), through the UBA Foundation, to catalyse a comprehensive pan-African response to the fight against the Coronavirus (COVID-19) global pandemic. The donation will p...

March 27, 2020 No Responses

Airtel: Doing Our Bit To Fight COVID-19

Over the last few days we have all been inundated with what is happening around the world with COVID-19. Although Africa was one of the last regions to be hit, there is still a lot we don’t know and the...

March 26, 2020 No Responses

COVID 19: FirstBank, Stakeholders To Unveil e-Learning Platform For Children

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com — As Nigerians grapple with the effect of Corona Virus Disease (COVID-19), First Bank has concluded plans to unveil e-learning platform for children across Nigeria in collaboration with strategic stakeholders. ...

March 26, 2020 No Responses

Healthcare: CBN Explains N100b Credit Support Guidelines

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has released guidelines for operations of N100 billion credit support for the healthcare sector following the outbreak of COVID-19 in the country. In a circular signed by Mr Kevin Amugo, Director Financial Policy Regulation...

March 26, 2020 No Responses

Manufacturers To Sustain Production Of Essential Commodities

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has urged its members to sustain ongoing operations and scale up production of essential commodities needed to curtail the spread of COVID-19. In a statement by its President, Mansur Ahmed, MAN applauded the effor...

March 26, 2020 No Responses

COVID-19: Ecobank Launches “StaySafeNigeria” Campaign

Ecobank Nigeria has launched a ‘StaySafeNigeria’ media campaign being part of its corporate actions to support measures to check the rising spread of Coronavirus in Nigeria. The integrated media campaign is a call to action, creating awareness and ed...

March 26, 2020 No Responses

COVID-19: Coscharis Scales Down Lagos Operations

Following the recent global outbreak of the Corona virus that has been declared as pandemic by the World Health Organization, Coscharis Group is urging all her customers, staff and stakeholders not to panic but take precautionary and safety measures as...

March 26, 2020 No Responses

Dana Air Suspends Flights Operations

Dana Air has suspended flight operations for the next 14 days with effect from midnight, 25th March, 2020. In a statement issued by Kingsley Ezenwa, Media / Communications Manager, Dana Air said the development is in “response to the recent...

March 25, 2020 No Responses

Ogah To Nigerians: Maintain Safety Procedures Against Covid-19

The Minister of State, Mines and Steel Development, Dr. Uche Sampson Ogah has enjoined Nigerians and his beloved people of Abia State to ramp up personal safety procedures against the dreaded Covid-19 virus while abiding by all government initiatives in...

March 25, 2020 No Responses

COVID-19: Kia Nigeria Deploys Measures To Protect Employees, Customers

The management of Kia Motors Nigeria has joined responsive corporate entities across the country to restrain the spread of COVID-19. Rooted in the practice advised by the World Health Organisation [WHO] and National Center for Disease Control [NCD...