In a bid to further reiterate its commitment to ensuring growth across its platform to satisfy its consumers, a leading e-commerce brand in Nigeria, Jumia has named some of its major achievements in 2019. The Co-Founder and Co-Chief Executive Officer of Jumia Group, Jeremy Hodara stated while reviewing the Company’s […]
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Guinness Nigeria records 1% revenue increase in half year period
Guinness Nigeria Plc, a leading beverage and alcohol Company in Nigeria and a subsidiary of Diageo Plc, today announced its unaudited results for its first half year period ended 31st December 2019. The results which were released to the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), showed that revenue increased 1% versus the […]
Season 5 ‘Airtel Touching Lives’ begins airing on TV Feb 2nd
Episodes of the newly launched ‘Airtel Touching Lives’ season 5 have been scheduled to begin airing on television stations following its premiere, which held in a grand ceremony over the weekend in Lagos and was attended by a plethora of eminent guests. The first episode is set to air on […]
UBA Connect set to Deepen Intra-African Trade
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has announced the official launch of a flagship product UBA Connect, a service that enables the customers of the bank to conduct traditional banking transactions at any UBA branch in the 20 African countries where the bank operates. The service, which is available to […]
NPA commences severance package payment for sacked dockworkers
The sacked Tally Clerks and On-board ship Gangway Security of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) have begun to smile home as payment of their severance package commences. Though some of the beneficiaries of the exercise returned home disappointed on Monday December 23, because they were not paid but such failure was […]
Maritime stakeholders call for FG intervention towards Eastern Nigeria ports
Some stakeholders in the maritime sector have urged the Federal Government to consider some incentives that could serve as intervention to make the seaports in the Eastern parts of Nigeria to be more attractive for port users. The stakeholders said the current incentives provided for those using the Eastern ports are […]
NLNG Train 7: NNPC, Shell, Total, ENI Take Final Investment Decision
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC and its investment partners, Shell, Total and ENI, have taken the Final Investment Decision (FID) to go ahead with the construction of Train 7 of the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG). Announcing the development Friday at the NLNG Headquarters Annex in Abuja, a visibly […]
FG spends over N780bn as ‘under-recovery’ in one year
The Federal Government has spent over N780 billion as ‘under-recovery’ between January and December 2019, surpassing the N305 billion provision for under-recovery in the 2019 budget, according to investigation by Saturday Tribune. It is noteworthy to state that the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) had stated that only the National […]
Nigeria secures special mission vessel for marine safety
Poised to fully combat insecurity in Nigeria’s waterways up to the Gulf of Guinea, the country has taken delivery of its first special mission vessel under the deep blue project. Monitoring Team, also known as Integrated National Security and Waterways Protection Infrastructure, Mrs. Olu Mustapha, disclosed this in Lagos, at […]
Unhealthy Competition: Activist Urges Government To Call PepsiCo MD to Order
A human rights Activist, Lucky Lackson has frowned on the recent mail which was alledged to have emanated from the MD of PepsiCo Nigeria, where he said “one company will flourish, one will diminish, another will finish. B-brand model of business will either become a temptation for anyone who has […]