Nigeria Plans for ITU 2015

THE federal government has setup a committee to put together plans for Nigeria’s participation in this year’s International Telecoms Union, ITU, forum scheduled to hold in Budapest, Hungary, from October 12 to 15. The committee is made up of officials of ministry of communications …

Empowering Youths in Oil Sector

THE federal government is determined to empower Nigerian youths because the important role they play in economic development. Already it had launched the youth entrepreneurship strategy in the oil and gas industry and has commenced the screening of those who will participate in the …

First Bank Recertifies ISO22301

THE First Bank of Nigeria Limited has announced that it has achieved the recertification of the International Business Continuity Management ISO22301 (Societal Security: Business Continuity Management System). The feat, the bank explained in a statement, accentuates its commitment to constantly …

Nigeria to Export Urea By 2017

NIGERIA will be the largest exporter of urea in Africa, by 2017. Aliko Dangote, president, Dangote Group, at an interactive session between members of the organised private sector and Godwin Emefiele, governor, Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, on recent developments in the global oil prices and its effect …

Sterling Bank starts Shopping Programme for Kids

STERLING Bank has started the Shopping Dash programme in four cities in the country for children with “I Can Save” accounts with the bank. The cities are Lagos, Port Harcourt, Enugu and Abuja and the bank is running the programme in partnership with top Shopping Malls in the country.…