• Customs Seizes Over N3bn Worth Of Tramadol, Other Drugs In Rivers

    The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has said it seized nine 40ft containers of Tramadol and other controlled painkiller drugs with a duty paid value of N3.06Billion at the Onne Port, Rivers State. Deputy Comptroller General of Customs in-charge of Enforcement, Investigation and Inspection, Augustine Chidi, disclosed this to newsmen at ...

  • NILDS Seeks Partnership To Improve Education Sector

    The Director General of the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), Prof Ladi Hamalai, on Thursday, November 29, 2018, paid a courtesy visit to the Director General of the Nigerian Television Authority, Mallam Yakubu Ib’n Muhammed, and the leadership of the pioneer broadcasting establishment in Nigeria. Hamalai, in ...

  • Firm Win Most Coveted Awards In ADVAN

    Dufil Prima Foods Plc was at the centre of attraction at this year’s Advertisers’ Association of Nigeria (ADVAN) Awards for Marketing Excellence, West Africa.  Three of the company’s brands-Indomie, Minimie Chinchin and Power Oil-clinched eight of the most coveted awards during the ceremony. The organisers of the award said the ...

  • Vodacom, Microsoft To Strengthen SMEs Operational Efficiency

    Vodacom Business Nigeria has entered into a strategic partnership with Microsoft (through its 4Afrika initiative) and Descasio to build capacity and help improve operational efficiency among its customers using the suite of Microsoft Azure Cloud platform services. Microsoft Azure is an open and flexible cloud platform which will enable customers ...

  • Economistas defendem inserção de idosos no mercado de trabalho

    A maioria das empresas no Brasil ainda resiste a contratar pessoas com mais de 50 anos, mas essa realidade terá de mudar porque a tendência é de aumento gradativo da população idosa e de faltarem jovens para o mercado de trabalho. A  afirmação foi feita hoje (30) pelo presidente do ...

  • Sanwo-Olu Assures Sujimoto Construction Of Support

    All Progressive Congress (APC), governorship candidate in the 2019 election in Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has said his government, when elected will partner with businesses and encourage innovative entrepreneurs to thrive in Lagos. Sanwo-olu gave the assurance yesterday when he met with Africa’s young entrepreneur real estate billionaire businessman and ...

  • Nigeria: UK Firm Mulls Investing $1.2 Billion in Nigeria

    [Premium Times] A UK development finance firm, CDC Group, says it is considering investing over a $1 billion in Nigeria over the next four years.

  • World Bank tells Nigerian economy growth below 2pc

    The World Bank expects Nigeria's economy to grow slightly less than 2 percent this year, largely driven by the non-oil industry and services sectors.

  • Fernando Ribeiro Mendes, “está em condições” de submeter à ASF todas as informações necessárias dos seus candidatos”

    A Lista B, candidata à Montepio Geral Associação Mutualista (MGAM), de Ribeiro Mendes considera de vital importância para o futuro da Associação Mutualista a publicação, ocorrida esta quinta-feira, do despacho conjunto do ministro das Finanças, Mário Centeno, e do ministro do Trabalho, Solidariedade e Segurança Social, José Vieira da Silva, ...

  • Nigeria: Why Nigeria Must Exploit Diaspora Investment for Growth - Osinbajo

    [Premium Times] Nigeria's vice president, Yemi Osinbajo, on Wednesday reiterated the need for Nigeria to exploit the potential of diaspora investment in its bid to facilitate growth and diversify the economy.

  • Why We Arrested Deji, Others – Police

    The Nigeria Police Force said it arrested the Convener of Concerned Nigerians, Deji Adeyanju, Daniel Abobama and Boma Williams for contravening the law, criminal conspiracy, Joint Act, defamation of character, public nuisance, disobedience to order duly promulgated by public servant, disturbance of public peace, inciting public disturbance, threat to public ...

  • Agbakoba Urges PMB To Sign Amended Electoral Bill

    Former President of the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA), Dr Olisa Agbakogba (SAN) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to sign into law (assent to) the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill passed by the National Assembly recently. The National Assembly finally transmitted on November 7, 2018, the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill passed by ...

  • ICPC Arrests Fake Nigeria Airways Staff

    The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arrested Emmanuel Eneji, who claimed to be a former employee of the defunct Nigeria Airways. Eneji was arrested at the Ministry of Finance, Abuja, venue of the Presidential Initiative on Continuous Audit (PICA) where all ex-staff of the non-operational ...

  • Young Entrepreneurs Gather for Under 40 CEOs Forum

    Young entrepreneurs and business leaders from across the African continent will next week gather in Lagos for the 3rd edition of the Under 40 CEOs Forum Under 40 CEOs Forum, a live interactive event is an extension of the Under 40 CEOs television show. The forum offers a unique opportunity ...

  • Minna Set To Host Second Northern Nigeria Solid Minerals Expo

    The second Northern Nigeria Solid Minerals Fair and Workshop will hold from 13 to 15 December at the Legbo Kutigi International Conference Center, Minna, Niger State. A statement by the organisers said the specialised trade fair will now hold yearly following the success of the maiden edition held in May, ...

  • Reps Seek Release Of Funds To Judiciary

    The House of Representatives has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to direct the minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed to release outstanding Funds “Standing to the Credit of the Judiciary.” This is as it said the minister should be compelled to comply with Section 81 (3) of the 1999 Constitution of the ...

  • How PEBEC Is Creating More Oil, Gas Opportunities For Investors

    International Oil Companies ( IOCs) are initiating fresh investment decisions especially in deep offshore fields as the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council creates clement environment to attract investors in the oil and gas sector, writes CHIKA IZUORA. At the just concluded 36th international conference and exhibition hosted by the Nigeria ...

  • CRe African Investments To Acquire Continental Reinsurance

    Continental Reinsurance Plc said it has received an offer from CRe African Investments Limited to acquire all the outstanding and issued shares of CRe Nigeria. The company in a statement signed by its company secretary, Abimbola Falana on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), yesterday said that CRe Investments is making ...

  • Nigeria: NNPC, Chevron Tie Investments in Oil Sector to Fiscal Regime

    [Guardian] The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), and oil major, Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL), have identified appropriate fiscal regimes and regulatory framework as critical elements that will attract the needed investments into the sector.

  • Kaduna Assembly Passes 3 Bills Within One Hour

    Kaduna  State House of Assembly yesterday passed three bills in within one hour. The bill passed into law are Kaduna State college of education law 2018 in which the college will be multi- campus in nature, Kaduna State whistle blower protection law  with the purpose of protecting persons who exposed ...

  • Nigeria Contributes 15% Of Global Maternal Deaths- Expert

    The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria-Partnership for Advocacy in Child and Family Health at Scale (PSN-PACFaH@Scale or PSN-PAS) has disclosed that Nigeria Contributes 15% Of Global Maternal Deaths. This is just as it revealed  that about 111 women and girls die every day due to preventable pregnancies and child birth related complications, ...