Jet Aviation Consults, a training and capacity-building company, has trained senior staffers of the Ministry of Defence working at the Nigerian Army Establishment in Financial Management. The Managing Director of Jet Aviation Consults, Air Vice Marshal Gbolahan Idowu (rtd), said the training, which was a ‘customised training solution’, was to empower senior Ministry of Defence…
Mikano Motors has sealed a strategic partnership with Changan Automobile to bring its vehicles to the Nigerian market. This was disclosed by the Chairman of Mikano International, Mofid Karameh, during a gala night in Lagos to mark the formalisation of the alliance. The firms noted that the partnership aimed to provide Nigerian customers with a…
The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria and First City Monument Bank have recognised and rewarded two Nigerians, Ms. Ngozi Kekwaaru and Auwalu Alkasim, for their integrity in returning huge sums of money. Both Kekwaaru and Alkasim were presented with the award and the cash gift at the last Bankers Dinner of the CIBN held…
Some business owners have hailed Polaris Bank for its support of their businesses through the just concluded Fashion Souk. In a statement issued on Tuesday, the financial institution said that its commitment to supporting MSMEs motivated the recently concluded two-day Fashion Souk, which was held in Lagos. The Fashion Souk provided a platform for the…
MTN Nigeria has taken note of media reports saying that IHS Towers has offered the company improved terms for the lease of 2,500 sites that match the terms of ATC, which recently won the contract following a highly competitive bidding process.The telco said these reports are not true and MTN has not received any revised…
A mega-refinery built in Nigeria by billionaire Aliko Dangote has received its first barrels of crude oil, an “important milestone” in a project that has been plagued by delays and aims to fully meet the country’s fuel needs, the company announced on Saturday. Since Friday, one million barrels from the Agbami offshore oil field, off…
Ibom Airlines Limited (Ibom Air), the flagship airline of Akwa Ibom State, has taken delivery of its first Airbus A220-300 aircraft, marking a milestone in the carrier’s expansion plan. This state-of-the-art aircraft is the initial delivery of a total order for 10 Airbus A220-300 units, secured during the 2021 Dubai Airshow. he formal handover ceremony,…
The Federal Inland Revenue Service and the Corporate Affairs Commission have agreed to strengthen their existing collaboration to increase their revenue generation activities. The parties made the commitment on Thursday during a visit to the FIRS Executive Chairman, Mr Zacch Adedeji, by the CAC Registrar General/Chief Executive Officer, Hussaini Magaji. The Registrar General said the…
An executive director of Zenith Bank Plc, Dr Temitope Fasoranti, has acquired over 1.7 million units of the lender’s shares. This was revealed in a corporate notice signed by the Company Secretary/General Counsel, Zenith Bank, Michael Otu, which was filed with the Nigerian Exchange Limited on Thursday. Fasoranti bought the shares in different tranches and…
