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August 29, 2018 No Responses

FRSC Conducts 1,761 Eye Test, Discovers 350 Drivers With Sight Defects

As part of its safer motoring environment in Nigeria, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) during the 2018 Eid-El Kabir special patrol operations engaged 1761 drivers nationwide in a free and voluntary Eye Test exercise. Out of the total...

August 29, 2018 No Responses

City BusinessNews Publisher Loses Father

The Ebosele family of Atuagbo, Irrua, Esan Central Local Government Area of Edo State has announced the passing of their Father, Grand Father, Husband, Uncle and Brother, Pa Luke Ebosele at the age of 89 years. A press statement issued...

August 29, 2018 No Responses

Nigeria Mourns Ambassador Princeton Lyman

It is with deep sadness that the U.S.-Nigeria Trade Council recognizes the passing of the former United States Ambassador to Nigeria (1986-1989), Dr. Princeton Lyman. According to the U.S.-Nigeria Trade Council, United States of American, South Africa and ...

August 29, 2018 No Responses

80 Customers To Become Millionaires In UBA Wise Savers Promo

In line with its tradition of deepening the savings culture by rewarding and encouraging its loyal customers, UBA has launched a new savings promo, UBA Wise Savers Promo. The promo which is scheduled to run till September 30, 2019, will...

August 29, 2018 No Responses

NPA Backs Institution Of Procurement Engineers, Seeks Effective Implementation Of PPA 2017

Management of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has thrown its full support to the formation of the Nigeria Institution of Procurement Engineers (NIProcE) – Lagos Chapter, insisting that the establishment of the Institution would enhance the understanding a...

August 28, 2018 No Responses

Bowen, UNILAG, EKSU Emerge Winners Of Maritime Blueprint Competition

Bowen University, Iwo; University of Lagos (UNILAG) and Ekiti State University (EKSU), have emerged winners of the Maritime Blueprint Competition in which law students from six universities participated. The competition, sponsored by SIFAX Group, is one of the...

August 28, 2018 No Responses

NASS Approves N143B For INEC

National Assembly Joint Committee on Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has recommended N143 billion for approval for the commission’s preparation for the 2019 general elections. This is in line with President Muhammadu Buhari’s request on ...

August 28, 2018 No Responses

Buhari Lauds Danish Initiative On Dairy Farming

President Muhammadu Buhari Monday said an initiative on dairy farming being championed by the Kingdom of Denmark and the Kaduna State government would go a long way in curbing clashes between cattle herders and farmers in the country. Receiving His...

August 28, 2018 No Responses

Diamond Bank Unveils Scholarship Scheme For Customers

Diamond Bank Plc has announced plans to reward holders of its youth banking accounts with scholarships worth N3million. Titled, the Diamond Future and Cool-Teens Scholarship offer, the campaign is targeted at parents with children in pre-school, primary and...

August 28, 2018 No Responses

NPA PHOTO NEWS

The representative of NPA Managing Director, Engr Rufai Mohammed (right), The South-West Co-Ordinator, Dr. James Akanmu, (Left), Chairman Nig. Institute of Procurement Engr (NiProcE) Engr. Samuel Echedon FMSE and far right is Chairman, CEO, Project Monitor...

August 27, 2018 No Responses

Ijelu Mining, Makerere Capital Partner Canada Limited On Financing, International Partnership

Ijelu Mining and Construction Nigeria Limited in association with Makerere Capital Partners Canada Limited of Toronto are co-sponsoring a Strategic Alliance Summit (SAS) during the Africa Accelerating event from the 22nd to 26th October, 2018 in Canada; toward...

August 27, 2018 No Responses

Edo Approves N700m For Modular Refinery Take-Off

The Edo State Governor is scheduled to accompany President Muhammadu Buhari on an investment tour in China following the federal government’s listing of several Edo State government’s projects which are backed by Chinese investors, on its itinerary...

August 27, 2018 No Responses

Farmers Seek Effective Implementation, Monitoring Of CBN’s Credit Policy

Farmers across the country have applauded the nine per cent interest rate credit policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to the agriculture sector, saying it will help boost production if adequately implemented. Some of them who spoke with...

August 26, 2018 No Responses

Ecobank Adopts ‘President Macron’s Artist’

Ecobank Nigeria has adopted popular child artist, Kareem Waris. Already, the bank has signed an agreement with Waris’ parents for educational support/grant and upkeep allowance spanning 20 years. Waris Olamilekan Kareem, is the 11-year-old artist who sk...