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May 5, 2018 No Responses

Investors Stake N20.8B On 18,698 Deals In Four Days

A total turnover of 1.331billion shares worth N20.835 billion in 18,695 deals were traded by investors on the floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) this week, in contrast to 1.825 billion shares valued at N24.653 billion that exchanged hands...

May 5, 2018 No Responses

CBN Injects $349.34m Into Retail SMIS

As part of its intervention for the week, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has injected the total sum of $349.34 million in the Retail Secondary Market Intervention Sales (SMIS) segment of the Forex market. Figures obtained from the CBN...

May 5, 2018 No Responses

‘More Than 60 Per Cent Of Employed Population Are In The Informal Economy’

Two billion people – more than 61 per cent of the world’s employed population – make their living in the informal economy, the ILO said in a report, stressing that a transition to the formal economy is a condition to...

May 4, 2018 No Responses

NPA Boss To Nigerian Youth: Strive For Unity Through Nationalistic Mindset

The Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala Usman has called on Nigerian Youths to continue to work for the Unity of Nigeria by developing a nationalistic mindset as they prepare for future leadership of the country. Hadiza...

May 4, 2018 No Responses

Edo Secures Preliminary Financing Approval For Gelegele Seaport

Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has said the state government has secured preliminary approvals for financing the development of the Benin River Port in Gelegele. Obaseki disclosed this when he received the Flag Officer Commanding Central Naval Command...

May 4, 2018 No Responses

Business Woman Emerges Winner Of Diamonxtra Season 10 Regional Draw, Gets New Car

Catherine Onwusonye, a businesswoman based in Abuja, was rewarded with the DiamondXtra star prize, a Hyundai Accent car, during the Season 10 DiamondXtra Regional Prize Presentation Ceremony which held in Lagos on Wednesday. Shortly after the prize presenta...

May 4, 2018 No Responses

US-Nigeria Trade Council Seeks 10 Year Visa Policy, Trade Treaty

citybusinessnews@yahoo.com The US-Nigeria Trade Council has urged Foreign Affairs Ministry and the United States Secretary of States to expand U.S. Visa validity period from two to ten years. Reviewing the recent visit of President Muhammadu Buhari ...

May 4, 2018 No Responses

Minister Pledges Successful Hosting Of Global Tourism Confab

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has assured that the Federal Government will leave no stone unturned to ensure the successful hosting of the United Nation World Tourism Organisation/Commission for Africa (UNWTO/CAF) meeting tak...

May 4, 2018 No Responses

Power Of Social Media In Sustained Marketing

By 2025, Millennials will make up 75% of the global workforce. As their population grows, so is their influence. Award-winning author Jeremy K. Balkin calls this the “Millennialization of Everything.” Millennials – the generation born between 1980 and 20...

May 3, 2018 No Responses

African Airlines Records 11.2 % Increase In Passenger Traffic

African airlines recorded an 11. 2 per cent increase in passenger traffic in March 2018 compared to the same period last year, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) has said. A statement issued by IATA’s Director General, Alexandre de Juni...

May 3, 2018 No Responses

Minister Implores Media On Fair Reporting

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has appealed to the media to always ensure fairness, impartiality, truth and accuracy in reporting the activities of government, in line with the principles of responsible journalism. The Minister...

May 3, 2018 No Responses

China Signs Currency Swap Agreement With Nigeria

China’s central bank said on Thursday it has signed a three-year bilateral currency swap agreement with Nigeria worth 15 billion yuan ($2.36 billion). The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) said on its website the swap deal will facilitate trade and...

May 3, 2018 No Responses

Photo News

L-R: Member, Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry Trade Promotions Board, Mrs Bunmi Obadinan; Chairman, LCCI Trade Promotions Board, Mr. Gabriel Idahosa; President, LCCI, Mr. Babatunde Ruwase, Vice President, LCCI, Dr Michael Olawale-Cole, and Head of Eco...

May 3, 2018 No Responses

Solar Turbine Team Visits NNPC Boss

Solar Turbine Team Paid a Courtsey Call On the Group Managing Director (GMD), Nigeria National Peteoleum Corporation (NNPC), In Houston, On Thursday. The Team Was Led By Its Sole Distributor/Authorized Representative In Nigeria Chief Lee Ikpea, President Mr...