UBA, ACCESS BANK, LAFARGE, SEPLAT MEET NSE’s RATING ON CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
Seplat Oil, Access Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA), Lafarge and Splat Oil, have satisfied the corporate governance standard set by the Nigerian Stock...
INNOSON MOTORS GOES CONTINENTAL, SELLS 400 VEHICLES TO MALI
Innoson motors has metamorphosed into a continental business venture, with the Mayor of Bamako leading a delegation from Mali to the automobile manufacturing plant...
GLOBACOM UNVEILS ANTHONY JOSHUA AS NEW ICON, REVEALS 2019 AGENDA
Globacom, a leading African telecommunications company, on Friday revealed its business agenda and unveiled Anthony Oluwafemi Olaseni Joshua, the heavyweight world boxing champion as...
BANKS NOT AVERSE TO INVESTING IN MARITIME INFRASTRUCTURE – HERITAGE BANK...
The Managing Director/CEO of Heritage Bank Plc, Mr. Ifie Sekibo, has said Nigerian banks are willing to provide financing for building critical maritime infrastructures...
IBOM POWER MOVES TO LIGHT UP IKOT ABASI
“Governor Udom Emmanuel has promised to ensure dedicated power supply to Ikot Abasi Local Government Area before the end of 2017” the Board Chairman...
EKPO HOSTS KOREAN ENVOY TO NIGERIA, SEEKS COOPERATION IN GAS DEVELOPMENT...
Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Gas), Rt. Hon. Ekperikpe Ekpo today hosted the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Nigeria, His Excellency, Mr....
GOVERNOR UDOM INAUGURATES REVENUE BOARD
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Mr Udom Emmanuel, has inaugurated the state Board of Internal Revenue with a call on the members to explore ways...
Gas Sector Reaping Bountifully From Fuel Subsidy Removal – Ekpo
…Says AHL GPP -2, AGPC Projects will boost nation’s industrialization
Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Gas), Rt. Hon. Ekperikpe Ekpo has commended President Bola Tinubu...
HOW VISAFONE CONNED 2,000 WORKERS INTO MASS RESIGNATION BEFORE MTN TAKEOVER
Investigation has revealed how Visafone Communications Ltd tricked over 2,000 employees into disengagement to pave way for its takeover last January by telecom giant,...
NIGERIA RANKS AMONG WORLD ECONOMIES ON SPEEDY GROWTH IN 2017 –...
Good news is coming than bad when it comes to global growth this year, as Nigeria, Argentina and and several of Latin America’s largest...
WE NEED PUBLIC, PRIVATE SECTOR COLLABORATION TO MEET ENERGY GOALS –...
Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Gas), Rt. Hon. Ekperikpe Ekpo has called for increased collaboration between public and private sector investors for the country...
FOUR-POINT BY SHERATON: ETTEH TASKS PHEDC ON QUALITY ASSURANCE, COMPLIANCE
Commissioner for Special Duties, Rt. Hon. Okpolupm Etteh, has tasked Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company (PHEDC) to comply and maintain quality assurance in its...
HUNDREDS OF DOLLARS LAUNDERED OUT OF NIGERIA EVERY HOUR — INTERPOL
The International Police Organisation’s investigation has shown that every hour, hundreds of thousands of dollars are being laundered out of Nigeria across the world.
This...
AKSG SIGNS MoU FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF OIL AND GAS TRAINING...
The Akwa Ibom State Government has signed memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Halliburton Nigeria for the establishment of Oil and Gas training Center...
STANFORD MF BANK HUNTS DEFAULTERS
In a bid to recover over N10million debts, an emerging financial institution in the state, Stanford Microfinance Bank Limited has moved against its defaulters,...
TRADE UNIONS URGE BUHARI TO SIGN AJAOKUTA STEEL COMPANY COMPLETION BILL
Two unions in the iron and steel industry have said that the completion and functioning of the Ajaokuta Steel Company Ltd. will reduce unemployment...
NIGERIAN MAN PASSES OUT ABOARD KLM FLIGHT
Pandemonium broke out Friday aboard KLM Flight KL 0587 bound to Lagos from Amsterdam after a male passenger passed out in the hands of...
NNPC Posts N3.3trn Profit, N2.1trn Dividend For 2023
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has declared a net profit of N3.297 trillion at the close of the financial year which ended...
GROUP DEMAND FOR RELOCATION OF EXXONMOBIL’S HEDQUARTERS TO AKWA IBOM
There has been renewed call for oil giant, ExxonMobil, to relocate its Headquarters from Lagos to Akwa Ibom State where the company has its...
NIGERIAN MOGUL ELUMELU TARGETS $2.5 BILLION POWER BUILD-OUT
Nigerian business mogul Tony Elumelu plans to invest as much as $2.5 billion in power projects across Africa’s electricity-starved biggest oil producer. The chairman...
SME DEVELOPMENT: RHAB-YESS LIFTS YOUNG AKWA IBOM ENTREPRENEURS
Motivation is the catalyzing ingredient for every successful venture. Without it, chances to succeed become frail. Motivation usually comes in two ways - in...
IME UWAH: LIVING IN-BETWEEN PASSION AND SUCCESS
By: Udeme INYANG
A week ago, a casual post by Ime Uwah on one of his social media pages not only attracted attention and traffic...
FG PICKS CHINESE FIRM TO MANAGE, OPERATE IBOM SEAPORT – USORO
Bolloré Africa Logistics–PowerChina International Group Limited Consortium (the “BolloréPowerChina Consortium”) has emerged the preferred bidder for the Ibom Deep Seaport Project (IDSP).
This selection followed...
TOTAL, MOBIL OIL TOP LOSERS’ CHART ON STOCK EXCHANGE
Total Nigeria Plc on Friday at the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) topped the losers’ chart, dropping by N9.80 to close at N212 per...
GUIDE PUBLISHER THRILLS A’IBOM NEWSPAPER DISTRIBUTORS TO BUSINESS PARTNERSHIP DINNER
The Chairman, Akwa Ibom State Newspapers Distribution Association, Obong Bright Ewoh, have described the Guide newspaper as an outstanding and unique brand that has...
Nigerian Foreign Service Academy Team Visits Akwa Ibom
... Commends State Govt on development in every sector
... Says Akwa Ibom conducive for Foreign Investments
By ANIETIE ESU
Officers of the Nigerian Foreign Service Academy...
COVID-19: NCAA threatens to stop domestic flights
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has threatened to stop domestic flights in the country.
In a letter addressed to local airlines on Monday, NCAA...
MMM ‘INVESTORS’ DONATE MILLIONS TO HOSPITAL PATIENTS IN IBADAN
Community of mutual aid and donation exchange populalrly known as MMM on Thursday, November 17, 2016 donated about N2.5Million to hospital patients in Ibadan,...
2017 BUDGET: EXPENDITURE BREAKDOWN
Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari has presented the 2017 appropriation bill to a joint session of the National Assembly.
Here are the breakdown of the budget:
Oil...
NAIRA CRASHES AGAINST THREE MAJOR CURRENCIES AT PARALLEL MARKET
Naira, today (Friday), depreciated further against three major currencies - Dollar, Euro and Pound at the parallel market as speculation, hoarding and increasing zero...
SENATE MOVES AGAINST ILLICIT, EXCESSIVE BANK CHARGES, SUMMONS CBN GOVERNOR, EMEFIELE
Senate has resolved to probe the alleged illicit and excessive charges by the commercial banks imposed on their customers.
The upper chamber also mandated committees...
NIGERIA’S SOLA DAVID-BORHA EMERGES STANDARD BANK CHIEF EXECUTIVE
Nigeria's Sola David-Borha has been appointed Chief Executive, Rest of Africa, Standard Bank Group.
Having led Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC as Chief Executive from 2012...
NIGER SIGNS MoU FOR OPEN ACCESS FIBER OPTIC TELECOM NETWORK
Niger state government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Broad-Based Communications Limited for the provision of Open Access Fiber Optic Telecommunication Network...
EXXONMOBIL RECEIVES QUIT ULTIMATUM FROM HOST COMMUNITIES
… As Eket Leaders Petition Federal Govt
Stakeholders in Eket local government have petitioned the Federal Government over the “lackadaisical attitude of ExxonMobil to...