In celebration of the one-year anniversary of the “Waste in the City” initiative, – a community-based recycling programme funded by the Coca-Cola Foundation, the Statewide Waste and Environmental Education Foundation (SWEEP) has called on the government, corporate organizations, and citizens to recalibrate their lifestyles to promote environmental sustainability for a …
Read More »Business
Gedu-Sabo-Oroki-Asipa Road Ready for Commissioning, says Oyo Govt.
The Oyo State Government has declared that the 5.20km Gedu-Sabo-Oroki road in Oyo town is ready for commissioning. The declaration was made by the State Commissioner for Public Works and Transport, Prof Dahud Sangodoyin, on Tuesday while inspecting the road. He added that rehabilitation works on the road have been …
Read More »Fuel Scarcity Worsens As NNPC Fails On Demands, Promises
Almost a month after the scarcity of premium motor spirit threw the country into an energy crisis, indications emerged, yesterday, that the situation may go from bad to worse, as prices at the pump rose to over N300 per litre in some filling stations across the country, especially those owned …
Read More »BUA Chairman Promises Nigerians Not To Increase Prices Of Products For Now
The Chairman, BUA Group of Companies, Alhaji Abdul Samad Isyaku Rabiu, has promised Nigerians that the company will not increase the price of its products now or during the upcoming Ramadan period. The Chairman, Kano Singer Market Association and major commodities dealer, Alhaji Muhammadu Adakawa, disclosed this during a press …
Read More »Maersk Suspends All Container Shipping To Russia
Shipping group Maersk will temporarily halt all container shipping to and from Russia in response to Western sanctions on Moscow following its invasion of Ukraine, the company said on Tuesday. The move follows similar decisions by Singapore-headquartered Ocean Network Express (ONE), Germany’s Hapag Lloyd and Swiss-based shipping group MSC. The …
Read More »Tecno Partners The Amazing Klef Academy, Trains Creatives In Photography (Pics)
In its consistent bid to champion promising talent among Nigerian Youths and help them in their search for excellence, Premium smartphone brand, TECNO, has taken this resolve further into the creative industry. The brand recently sponsored budding photographers to learn the art of studio portrait photography, a creative training organized …
Read More »British Airways Cancels All Short-Haul Flights From Heathrow Over Huge IT Error
British Airways has cancelled all short-haul flights from Heathrow until midday today because of what they call ongoing technical issues. Last night, passengers first reported having problems as BA suffers another big outage, causing the website and app to fail and flights to be grounded. The company said the issues, …
Read More »Chinese Banks Restrict Lending To Russia, Dealing Blow To Moscow
China State Banks Restrict Financing for Russian Commodities ICBC stops issuing letters of credit after Ukraine invasion China’s top banks have complied with previous U.S. sanctions At least two of China’s largest state-owned banks are restricting financing for purchases of Russian commodities, underscoring the limits of Beijing’s pledge to maintain …
Read More »Cement Deficit: President Buhari Commends BUA Group For Bridging The Gap
CEMENT DEFICIT: PRESIDENT BUHARI COMMENDS BUA GROUP FOR BRIDGING THE GAP President Muhammadu Buhari Friday applauded the BUA Group for its strides in narrowing the gap between demand and supply of cement in the country. The President spoke at State House, Abuja, while receiving a top delegation from BUA Group, …
Read More »WAW Emerges West Africa Best Premium Multi-Use Detergent Brand Of The Year
WAW detergent, produced by Expand Global Industries Limited (EGIL), has been adjudged as the West Africa Best Premium Multi-Use Detergent brand of the year. The detergent won the award based on its impact on the lives of its customers with its innovations, inventions, and ideas. At the 11th West Africa …
Read More »