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August 8, 2019 No Responses

Hamzat, Okonkwo, Seek More Finance, Infrastructure To Grow SMEs

The managing director and chief executive of Fidelity Bank, Mr Nnamdi Okonkwo, and the deputy governor of Lagos State, Dr Obafemi Hamzat, on Wednesday emphasized the need for access to finance, and infrastructure for small businesses and entrepreneurs for the...

August 7, 2019 No Responses

NSE Appoints Tuface Ambassador

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Tuesday in Lagos appointed International Award-Winning artist, Innocent Idibia’ popularly known as `Tuface or 2Baba` as its ‘Good Cause Ambassador’. Speaking at the unveiling ceremony, NSE Chief Executive Office...

August 7, 2019 No Responses

FRSC Deploys 35,000 Personnel, 736 Patrol Vehicles, Others For Eid El Kabir Special Patrol

With the declaration of Sunday, 11th as the day of Eid el Kabir in Nigeria, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has commenced massive Mobilisation of its personnel for the Sallah special patrol aimed at ensuring safer road environment during...

August 7, 2019 No Responses

Onne Customs Impounds Two Vehicles, Arrest Suspects Over Alleged Theft, Smuggling

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Area 11 Command Onne has impounded two vehicles and some men in connection with alleged smuggling of drugs. Briefing Journalists, the Customs Area Controller, Comptroller Aliyu Galadima explained that exhibit of one mil...

August 7, 2019 No Responses

NNPC Seeks Military Support For Relaunch Of Exploratory Activities In Chad Basin, Others

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has expressed its preparedness to re-enter and commence full operations at the Chad Basin, Gongola and Benue Trough, as it seeks for wholistic military supports for the protection of its workforce and high-tec...

August 6, 2019 No Responses

Dakuku: Nigeria Can Sustain Greatness, Create Millions Of Jobs Through Sports

The Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside, says sports has a big place in the country’s development equation, as the spirit of fairness and unity, which sporting events evoke, is a vital ing...

August 6, 2019 No Responses

Kyari: It’s A Shame Nigeria Is Net Importer Of Petroleum Products

It is a shame that Nigeria is a net importer of petroleum products, the Group Managing Director of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Malam Mele Kyari has said., Speaking at the 2019 annual conference and exhibition organised by the Society of....

August 6, 2019 No Responses

Nigeria Begins Sale Of 2, 3 Year Savings Bonds

The Federal Government on Monday offered for subscription two-year savings bond at 10.301 per cent and three-year savings bond at 11.301 per cent per annum, the Debt Management Office (DMO) has said.According to the offer circular obtained from the DMO...

August 3, 2019 No Responses

NPA Photo News

The Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala Usman (left), presents a plaque to the Chief Operating Officer, Upstream, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC),Roland Ewubare, during a working visit to the Corporate Headquarters of ...

August 3, 2019 No Responses

UBA Rewards 20 Promo Winners With N30m

United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has again rewarded another 20 customers who have emerged winners in the third quarterly draw of the UBA Wise Savers Promo winning N1.5 million each, bringing the total amount won so far by 60...

August 2, 2019 No Responses

NSE Delists First Aluminium Shares

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has delisted the entire issued share capital of First Aluminium Nigeria Plc. In a statement, NSE explained that the move followed the suspension of trading in the shares of the company in preparation for the...

August 2, 2019 No Responses

Customs Intercepts Another Dangote Truck With Bags Of Smuggled Rice

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) command in charge of Niger/ Kogi/ Kwara on Thursday disclosed that it intercepted a truck belonging to the Dangote Group loaded with 700 bags of smuggled rice. In a statement, the command explained that its...

August 2, 2019 No Responses

Photo News

L-R: Chief Operations and Information Officer, Fidelity Bank Plc., Gbolahan Joshua; Media On-air Personality, Inspiration FM & Anchor of the SME Radio Forum, Chioma Okpala; General Manager/Regional Bank Head, Ikeja, Fidelity Bank Plc., Kenneth Opara; Chief...

August 1, 2019 No Responses

Lafarge Divests Stake In South African Subsidiary

Lafarge Africa Plc on Wednesday announced the sale of its South African subsidiary, Lafarge South Africa Holdings (LSAH). A notice to the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Wednesday explained that the decision followed approval by shareh...