GENERAL NEWS (NIGERIA)

Hyundai I10 Hyundai Motors Nigeria Limited (HMNL), a division of Stallion Nigeria, has announced a starting price offer of NGN2, 595,000 in an ongoing 2016 yuletide sales offer for prospective customers seeking to buy Hyundai cars in the company’s periodic sales campaign, ‘Hyundai Seasons Bonanza.’ HMNL Head, Sales and Marketing, ...

With effect from January 1, 2017,  no  form of importation of vehicles would be allowed into Nigeria through the land borders. The development is in line with the Nigerian Government’s directive not to allow vehicles importation through the country’s land borders. Confirming this in a statement issued on Monday, spokesman ...

  Tunji Adebayo has emerged the overall winner of the just-concluded 2016 BMW Golf National championship hosted by Coscharis Motors at the Lakowe Lake Golf Club in Lagos. Though Adebayo came third in the Men’s Category 1, he achieved a gross 79 Nett  to emerge the overall winner and therefore will ...

A Nigerian, Adebayo Ogunlesi, has been appointed to serve in a special economic advisory team constituted on Friday by the United States President-elect, Donald Trump. Fifty-seven-year-old Ogunlesi, who is the chairman and managing partner, Global Infrastructure Partners , a New York – based  independent investment fund with worldwide stake in ...

    ( By Abdulkadir Ahmed Ibrahim, FNGE) Whatever meaning is given to the idiomatic or philosophical expression “life begins at 40’, it is a consensus that a journey or a period of forty years is considered long enough to near a destination or attain maturity. Many people consider turning 40 ...

Worried about alleged maltreatment of suspected criminals by its Officers and Men, the Nigeria Police Force has taken its Human Rights Training programme to the dreaded Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS. Inspector General of Police, Alhaji Ibrahim K. Idris, disclosed this recently in Awka, Anambra State, at the opening of a week-long ...

(NAN) The Federal Government, weekend, said it would undertake a review of the pricing template for Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, also known as petrol, to forestall a further increase in the price of the commodity. Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, stated this during a grand award ...

    An indigenous soft furnishing company, Rosemary’s Showroom, has increased the amount of local content contained in its production of various products. The company made a U-turn from its hitherto production formula when over 65 percent of its raw materials were sourced from abroad. Mrs. Ezinne Kufre-Ekanem, Chief Executive ...

Rosemary’s, the soft furniture company, has concluded arrangements to extend its frontiers beyond Lagos as it opens its showroom in Abuja this weekend. This is in a bid to make its world-standard soft furnishing services available to individuals and corporate organisations in the Federal Capital Territory. Established in 2003, Rosemary’s is a ...

Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said the propensity by naysayers to deliberately spread false information via the social media has negatively impacted on the federal government’s efforts to keep Nigerians informed of its activities. ”Everyday, this group of people deliberately distort our messages while also suffusing the atmosphere with their ...