President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness about the fresh killings in Bassa Local Government of Plateau State, saying that the recent incident is not in keeping with the principles of the peace agreements reached between the Irigwe and the Fulani…
Nigeria LNG Limited (‘NLNG’) has has discreditted an online advertisement announcing vacancies for its Train 7 Project positions. It disclosed this in a statement made available to Nigerian NewsDirect. “The advertisement goes further to request that interested persons join WhatsApp…
Standard Chartered Bank has said that its decision to close down some of its branches will not in any way impact staff in 2022. The bank stated this in an official statement made available to Nigerian NewsDirect and signed by…
Activities on the Nigerian Exchange Ltd recorded marginal loss on Thursday with market capitalisation losing two billion naira on profit taking. Specifically, the market capitalisation which opened at N24.034 trillion lost two billion naira to close at N24.032 trillion. Also,…
Mr Bismarck Rewane, Chief Executive Officer, Financial Derivatives, has pegged Nigeria’s economic growth for 2022 at 3.4 per cent. Rewane made the forecast at the Nigerian-British Chamber of Commerce (NBCC) January Breakfast Meeting with the theme: “2022 Economic Outlook” on…
Stanbic IBTC Bank, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, has introduced a Smart Loan digital solution to enable customers who have an account with their Asset Management arm access a loan to enable them meet their medium-term financial obligations.…
By Akintunde Jacobs, Akure The National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Ondo State council, has called on Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu to allow the Union to conduct a peaceful and transparent election in order to avoid another crisis within the…
…Set to promote hygiene practices among secondary, tertiary students The Cooperative Support Services (CoopSupport) and the Cooperative Rating & Award Society of Nigeria (CRASoN) invite donations for the Cooperative National Hygiene Initiative. Nigerian NewsDirect gathered that the initiative, which is…
By Femi Adesina The Board of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited was inaugurated by President Muhammadu Buhari last week. Two names were very prominent in the assemblage: Margery Chuba Okadigbo, the Chairman, and Constance Harry Marshall. The presence of…
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars posted record-breaking sales in 2021 – despite COVID problems – with sales up by 49 per cent on 2020. We all know that ‘Covid and Chips’ has played havoc with car production and sales in the last…
