Tolaram Group to invest $50m in Edo

Tolaram Group to invest $50m in Edo

The Governor of Edo State, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has taken his job creation and investment drive to Singapore, where arrangements are being fine tuned to attract a $50million worth of investment to the state.    The proposed investment is in...
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Drama as Toyota RAV4 lands on new Kia Stinger

Drama as Toyota RAV4 lands on new Kia Stinger

Before a new vehicle is officially released, there is usually a mad scramble to get some pics that might give us a hint of what to expect. PoPVille, a blog devoted to a neighborhood in Washington DC, got a couple...
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Q2: Stanbic IBTC attracts N413.62b capital into Nigeria

Q2: Stanbic IBTC attracts N413.62b capital into Nigeria

Stanbic IBTC, a member of Standard Bank Group, in the second quarter (Q2) of this year, facilitated a $589.84 million capital inflow into the country, ranking it first among financial institutions that imported capital into Nigeria.  According to the Nigerian...
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WFE unveils report on role of Stock Exchanges in fostering economic growth, sustainable development

WFE unveils report on role of Stock Exchanges in fostering economic growth, sustainable development

The World Federation of Exchanges (WFE) on Wednesday published a report examining the role of stock exchanges in promoting economic growth and sustainable development, with the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). ​ The report –...
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Weststar Associates hosts global training for Mercedes-Benz dealers from Ghana, Rwanda, others

Weststar Associates hosts global training for Mercedes-Benz dealers from Ghana, Rwanda, others

In collaboration with Mercedes-Benz Headquarters, Daimler AG, Weststar Associates (Authorized General Distributors of Mercedes-Benz passenger cars and commercial vehicles in the Federal Republic of Nigeria) recently held a one-week product training in its prem...
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Customs Tincan Island Port command generates N183b in eight months

Customs Tincan Island Port command generates N183b in eight months

The Nigeria Customs Service Tincan Island Port  Command generated one hundred and eighty- three (183) billion  naira in eight (8) months.  This development is sequel to the coordinated activities and innovative spirit of the Controller and the entire office...
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‘NPA is committed to improving access to  Apapa Ports’

‘NPA is committed to improving access to Apapa Ports’

Over the past couple of weeks, stakeholders have expressed concern over the state of access roads to the Lagos Port Complex in Apapa. The dilapidated state of the road, which has gone on for almost two decades has become a...
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Visa appoints Oluwakemi Okunsanya General Manager for West Africa

Visa appoints Oluwakemi Okunsanya General Manager for West Africa

Global payments company Visa Inc., has appointed Oluwakemi Okunsanya as the new General Manager for West Africa, effective September 1, 2017. Oluwakemi joins Visa from MoneyGram International, where she was Head of Anglophone Africa.   In her role, Oluwakemi...
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Dana Air recruits, trains more Nigerian Pilots

Dana Air recruits, trains more Nigerian Pilots

Award-winning airline, Dana Air has announced that it has recruited and trained more Nigerian Pilots in Johannesburg, South Africa and Madrid –Spain, as part efforts towards contributing to the growth and development of the Nigerian aviation industry.  The ...
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New kia Sorento 0n-sale from Q4 2017

New kia Sorento 0n-sale from Q4 2017

Kia Motors Europe has announced a range of upgrades to the Sorento, the company’s seven-seat flagship SUV. The new Sorento will be on public display for the first time at the 2017 Frankfurt International Motor Show, and is due on...
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Obaseki in Indonesia, explains commercial oil palm production agenda

Obaseki in Indonesia, explains commercial oil palm production agenda

The Governor of Edo State, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, is currently in Indonesia to “deepen his administration’s partnership with the Asian country, in a bid to revamp the agricultural sector and reposition the state as the oil palm capital of Nigeria”....
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NNPC to tackle corruption with anti-fraud training for Staff

NNPC to tackle corruption with anti-fraud training for Staff

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) will equip 50 per cent of its work force with requisite knowledge on how to identify and examine fraud as part of measures to stamp out corruption from its system. The Group Managing Director...
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Qatar inaugurates new seaport

Qatar inaugurates new seaport

Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani has inaugurated  the Hamad Port in Umm Al Houl. The port, located 40km south of Doha, is the largest of its kind in the Middle East and has the capacity to handle all...
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Arunma Oteh to deliver key note address as WFE holds annual meeting in Bangkok

Arunma Oteh to deliver key note address as WFE holds annual meeting in Bangkok

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com –     All is now set for the 57th General Assembly & Annual Meeting of the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE) scheduled to hold from 6-8 September 2017, in Bangkok, Thailand. ​  According to the organisers...
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