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Daina Chen CIG boss, emerges Nigeria 2021 Auto CEO
...GAC GS8 clinches most fascinating SUV award
Paul Ogbuokiri
Chief Diana Chen, Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of Choice International Group (CIG), Chief Diana Chen, has been named as Nigeria's Auto CEO of the Year.…
SON seals company manufacturing harmful plastics in Lagos
The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) Wednesday, sealed a plastic company and arrested three persons for producing harmful plastics in Lagos.
According to the Director General, SON, Farouk Salim, the enforcement exercise was part…
CDC Group to invest £3bn in Africa, Asia in climate emergency
CDC Group, the UK’s development finance institution and impact investor, is to invest over £3 billion to support emerging economies in Africa and Asia to combat the climate emergency.
The commitment, made Teusday at COP26 in Glasgow,…
IMB: With 4 attacks in 9 months, piracy disappearing in Nigerian waters
The International Maritime Bureau (IMB) has again praised the Nigerian Deep Blue Project and other national and Gulf of Guinea regional authorities over the falling piracy in the region as it said that in the first nine months of the year,…
SON evacuates seized substandard tyres in Ogun
Determined to sustain the current tempo on unwholesome products across the country, the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) Monday evacuated substandard tyres from a warehouse located in a remote area in Ogun State.
Recall that the…
SON to unveil energy standards for meters, solar PV components
Chidi Ogbuokiri
In a bid to increase the share of renewable energy in the global energy mix under the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has announced plans to unveil new…
NNPC finalises new crude-for-fuel swaps for one year
Chidi Ogbuokiri
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has picked 16 consortia for its new crude-for-fuel swap contracts for one year starting in August, sources with direct knowledge of the matter said.
The list includes…
Power sector loses N468.4bn as hitches stall 33,122MW
Gas, transmission, distribution and other constraints made Nigeria’s power sector to lose about N468.4bn between January and August 21 this year, latest documents on the industry’s performance have shown.
Also, the constraints in the…
AMCON returns the property to Anglican Church after 99 years
The Assets Management Corporation of Nigeria has handed over a landed property and all the assets on it popularly called the Ambrosini Property at Ebute Meta to the Cathedral Church of St. Jude after almost 100 years that it was leased…