archiveSeptember 2016

The President of Nigeria Gas Association (NGA), Mr. Bolaji Osunsanya and the Managing Director, Nipco Plc, Mr. Venkatapathy Venkataraman, have called for a special focus on gas to effectively harness its vast resources in the country. According to a statement from Nipco, they said that Nigeria would only be referred...

Contrary to Nigerian stock market analysts’ expectation that the equities market will experience a downturn at resuming of trading, the market posted a positive outing on Wednesday to open trading for the week. The equities market returned from the 2-day public holiday with a positive inclination as the lead indicator,...

“Crisis on Multiple fronts: Igala Language, Culture, and Leadership in the 21st Century”, a keynote address by Dr Omede Idris, to Igala Association, U.S.A, at Boston, Massachusetts on 3rd September, 2016 during the 2016 annual conference NB: Dr. Omede Idris was former President of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) and...

Nigerian and French navies are on Nigerian waters to tackle the menace of piracy and robbery. Already, two French warships, HPD Dixmunde and FF Coduing had been positioned to lead Nigerian Navy in an operation code named: “Exercise NEMO.” Nigerian Navy spokesman, Chris Ezekobe said that Exercise NEMO was geared...

Nigerian manufacturers have found themselves in a situation best described as being caught between the devil and deep blue sea, as many of them are realigning their thoughts on plans to make an exit from the country as a result high production cost and low consumer purchasing power, among other...

Knights of the Order of Saint Mulumba in collaboration with the Family and Human Life Unit, Catholic Archdiocese of Lagos have concluded all arrangements to hold a reparation vigil on abortion. Metropolitan Grand Knight, Lagos Metropolitan Council of the Order, Dr. Charles Mbelede addressing a press conference in Lagos said...

Airtel Nigeria has reiterated its commitment to exceptional customer service. Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Segun Ogunsanya, stated this at the IBM Business 2016 Connect Conference in Lagos, noting that the telco has invested in robust IT platforms to deliver bespoke experience to telecoms consumers. According to him, the...

Advertising income for Newspapers in Nigeria hit N143.1 billion between 2006 and December 2015, revealing a wavy pattern that reached its peak in 2014 with N25 billion; and declined to 23.7 billion at the end of 2015. According to a special edition of mediafacts in the last ten years, by...

Guinness Nigeria plans to increase exports to improve sales and generate more foreign exchange as the country’s second-largest brewer battles to overcome an economic slump in its home market. The unit of London-based Diageo will consider selling Guinness stout and the herbal drink Orijin in South Africa to boost the...

The Corporate Affairs Committee of the Nigeria Insurers Association (CAMCONIA) said the focus of its 2016 annual retreat which is the 'Impact of Public Relations on Insurance & Risk Management' could not have come at the right time, especially with a key role public relations is playing in insurance and...