NAF provides new facilities in Kano, as Port Harcourt gets new fitness centre
Nigerian Air Force fighter jets The Nigerian Air Force said it is constructing new facilities and renovating existing ones on its bases across the country as part of its renewed commitment to...
View ArticleAirtel, LUTH commemorate World Blood Donor Day
Airtel logo Airtel Nigeria and the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) has collaborated to raise awareness for the commemoration of the World Blood Donor Day as Employees of Airtel...
View ArticleAllianz to acquire Moroccan subsidiary of Zurich
Allianz *Acquisition a major milestone for Allianz in Africa • Pending regulatory approvals, transaction expected to close end of 2016 Allianz Group announced today a binding agreement for Allianz...
View ArticleMinister Pledges Assistance To SEC In Publicizing Master Plan
Lai Mohammed The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has pledged the support of his ministry for the efforts by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to publicize the...
View ArticleLAGOS CLARIFIES EVICTION OF TARZAN, METRO FERRY OPERATORS FROM JETTIES
Some Canoes on water The Lagos State Government on Friday said its decision to serve eviction notices to Tarzan Marine Enterprises and Metro Ferry, both operators of commercial jetties in the...
View ArticleGhana: SSNIT assures ‘prudent’ investments
SSNIT logo After enduring scathing public criticism for making poor investments, the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) says it has learnt its lessons and will henceforth...
View ArticleNIMASA to partner training institutions for capacity building
Dr. Dakuku Peterside The Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dr. Dakuku Peterside, has restated the Agency’s determination to partner with training...
View ArticleMinister pledges assistance to SEC on master plan
SEC logo The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has pledged the support of his ministry for the efforts by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to publicize the...
View ArticleInternet fraudster bags 10 years imprisonment, final year student gets two
EFCC operatives Justice H.A. Nganjiwa of the Federal High Court, sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, on Friday convicted Frank Emem and sentenced him to ten (10) years imprisonment for...
View ArticleETI board declares $48.2m dividend in 2015 to Shareholders
Ecobank logo Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), has declared a dividend of USD 48.2million to investors for the finiancial year end 2015. The pan African Ecobank Group disclosed this when it...
View ArticleMinister condoles with NUJ over journalist’s death
NUJ logo The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has condoled with the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) over the recent death of the former Chairman of the NUJ, Abuja...
View ArticleLagos keen on human capacity development – Commissioner
Lagos State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr. Steve Ayorinde today declared that one of the cardinal direction of Governor Ambode led administration is to invest in capacity development of...
View ArticleRejoinder: SSNIT spends GH¢240m on posting cards
SSNIT logo We refer to the online posting by www.ghanaweb.com on Tuesday, 14th June, 2016 and set right the misinformation. The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), is...
View ArticleIOSCO Outlines its Priorities Regarding Data Gaps in the Asset Management...
IOSCO logo The Board of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) today has issued a public statement outlining its priorities regarding data gaps in the asset management...
View ArticleNSE 55th AGM holds Tomorrow, To Pass Resolution on Demutualisation
NSE logo The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) will Thursday June 23, 2016 hold its Fifty-Fifth Annual General Meeting (AGM) to consider and if thought fit to pass as a Special Resolution to commence...
View ArticleNigeria naira ends with first daily gain since peg ditched
Naira Nigeria’s naira firmed to close at 281.50 to the dollar on Wednesday, its first daily gain since the central bank ditched its 16-month old peg on the currency on Monday. The naira, which...
View ArticleAfrican Ministerial Forum stresses urgency to accelerate ICT integration in...
The Second African Ministerial Forum on the integration of information and communications technology (ICT) in education and training under the theme: ‘Advancing inclusive knowledge societies in Africa...
View ArticleNigeria central bank sells FX third day after naira float – traders
CBN logo Nigeria’s central bank sold dollars onto the interbank forex market for a third day to try to ease dollar shortages after it floated the currency, traders said. Nigeria ditched a...
View ArticleAfDB approves USD 245 million to finance Uganda-Rwanda transport project and...
President of African Development Bank, Akinwunmi Adesina The African Development Bank approved USD 245 million in loans and grants to the Governments of Uganda and Rwanda to finance a transport...
View ArticlePhoto News: Courtesy visit of Lagos NIPR to CAMCONIA
(L-R) Tunde Odeyemi, Chairman Corporate Affairs Committee of Nigerian Insurers Association (CAMCONIA), Segun Mcmedal, Chairman Lagos State Chapter of Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) and...
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