Nigeria Archives — Page 484 of 637

September 20, 2017 No Responses

NPA takes over Agura Hotels, appoints Ajayi GM

The Management of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has taken over the ownership of Agura Hotels, Abuja after a legal judgement was given in favour of the NPA against Fasel Services Limited, Omeire Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Industry Limited, Chief M.O. Kanu...

September 20, 2017 No Responses

Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurs to get technical support from Microsoft

Through its 4Afrika Initiative, Microsoft has collaborated with the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) as part of measures to provide entrepreneurs in the TEF Entrepreneurship Programme with technology-based tools, resources and mentorship. According to Microsof...

September 20, 2017 No Responses

ILO implores UN General Assembly on 152 million in child labour, others

New research developed jointly by the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the Walk Free Foundation in partnership with the International Organization for Migration (IOM), has revealed the true scale of modern slavery around the world. The data, rel...

September 20, 2017 No Responses

NSE Photo News

L – R shows Ade Ewuosho, Head, Market Service, The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE); Pai Gamde, Acting Head, Corporate Services Division, NSE; Laure Beaufils, British Deputy High Commissioner; Ade Bajomo, Executive Director, Market Operations and Technology, ...

September 20, 2017 No Responses

FG pledges more support for capital market, inaugurates Investment and Securities Tribunal

The Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, on Tuesday reconstituted ten-man Investment and Securities Tribunal (IST), which has Siaka Isaiah Idoko as the Chairman. Other members are: Jude I. Udunni, Mr. Nosa Osemwengie, Abubakar A. Ahmad, Albert L. Otesile,...

September 20, 2017 No Responses

SEC bans Ogiemwonyi for life, suspends Omoragbon

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has banned the Managing Director of Partnership Investment Company Plc and Partnership Securities Limited, Mr. Victor Ogiemwonyi for life from holding directorship positions in any public company in Nigeria fo...

September 20, 2017 No Responses

Global coalition to boost equal pay for women at work

One of the most persistent barriers to women’s success at work and to economic growth, unequal pay, will be actively challenged by a new global partnership, the Equal Pay International Coalition (EPIC) . With the launch of EPIC, the International Labour...

September 20, 2017 No Responses

Promotion arrears: Labour suspends strike

As the Federal Government commences the payment of outstanding salaries, promotion arrears, and other allowances owed Federal Public Officers, organised Labour under the aegis of Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCSN) has suspended the strike ...

September 20, 2017 No Responses

Nissan production line hits 150 million vehicles in 84 years

Nissan Motor Company Ltd. has reached a new milestone with 150 million vehicles produced globally. It took 73 years for Nissan to produce its first 100 million vehicles after the company was founded in 1933, and another 11 years to build...

September 20, 2017 No Responses

NPA Photo News

The Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala Usman (standing 5th from Left), President, Institute of Chartered Accountant of Nigeria (ICAN), Alhaji Ismaila Muhammadu Zakari (standing 4th from left), NPA Executive Director, Finance &...

September 19, 2017 No Responses

Customs impounds Dangote truck with N47m smuggled poultry products

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has impounded a truck in Ogun State belonging to Dangote Cement with about 3,000 cartons of smuggled frozen poultry valued at over N47 million. NCS Comptroller in Ogun State, Sani Magudu, explained on Monday...

September 19, 2017 No Responses

Employee fraud in UK hits £40m in one year

Businesses in the United Kingdom reported more than £40m in losses from employee fraud in 2016, figures published by Chartered Institute of Personnel Development (CIPD) revealed on Monday. The data, which was obtained by accountancy firm RSM under a freedom.....

September 19, 2017 No Responses

NSE Photo News

L – R Shows Bonaventure Onwuji, Listing Compliance Manager, The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE); Godstime Iwenekhai, Acting Head, Listings Regulation Department, NSE; Tinuade Awe, General Counsel, Head of Regulation, NSE; Agnes Lutukai, Head of Department, Pro...

September 19, 2017 No Responses

At NSE investor clinic, dematerialisation, direct cash settlement, e-dividend take centre stage

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has conducted an investor clinic designed to educate capital market stakeholders on ‘The role of Dematerialization, Direct Cash Settlement and E-dividend in the development of the Nigerian Capital Market’. Held in Lag...