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Heritage Bank, Delta State Rev-up Creative Sector for Economic Growth

Heritage Bank Plc  has collaborated with Delta State to make the creative and entertainment industry mainstay of revenue generation that will stimulate sustainable growth to the nation’s economy. This was disclosed when the Omu Anioma and Nneoha, HRM Obi Martha Dunkwu, unveiled the Anioma eternal native attire, “Akwa Ocha” to ...

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GTCO Profit Before Tax Hits ₦54.3billion for 2022 Q1 

Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (“GTCO Plc” or “the Group”) has released its Unaudited Consolidated and Separate Financial Statements for the period ended March 31, 2022, to the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) and London Stock Exchange (LSE). The Group reported profit before tax of ₦54.3billion, representing an increase of 1.1% ...

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Hunter Engineering to Storm Lagos for West Africa Automotive Show

For the first time in its history, Hunter Engineering will be exhibiting at an automotive trade show on the African continent. Hunter will be among the more than 100 exhibitors taking part in the West Africa Automotive Show at the Landmark Centre in Lagos, Nigeria, May 17-19. Last held in 2019, ...

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Kia Unveils Miss Nigeria Queen, Shatu Garko, as Brand Ambassador

With Kia Rio as Official Car Kia Nigeria has unveiled Miss Nigeria Queen, Shatu Garko,  as its brand ambassador and 18-year-old Garko  was presented  the all-new Kia Rio as her official car.   The ceremony was held at the Kia Showroom, Adeola Odeku, Lagos, as it marks the beginning of ...

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Nigeria Begins Work on Electric Vehicle Policy

NADDC Mulls Financial Incentives to Encourage EVs Patronage Nigeria has commenced work on electric vehicle adoption in the country .  The Director General of the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), Jelani Aliyu, disclosed this at the Nigerian Energy Summit II jointly organised by the German Government, European Union ...

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SON Begins Monitoring Conformity Assessment Practices in Nigeria, Inaugurates Impartiality Committee

The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has commenced the regulation of conformity assessment practices in Nigeria in fulfilment of the provisions of its enabling Act No. 14 of 2015 “to establish registration and regulation for National Standards, Standard Marks, Certification Systems and Licences”. This indication was given by the Director ...

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Weststar Delivers Mercedes-Benz Axor 3344 Trucks to Lead Exports Limited

Weststar Associates Limited, the authorised representative of Mercedes-Benz in Nigeria, is continuing  its partnership  with leading logistics services providers in the country and across the West Coast of Africa. This is coming as Weststar Associates recently sealed a deal with Lead Exports Limited, an Export and Trade organisation based in ...

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GTCO Holds Inaugural AGM As Shareholders Endorse N3 per Share Dividend Payment

…Applaud Holdco Transition, Approve New Board Membership Shareholders of Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTCO) Plc have unanimously endorsed the payment of a total dividend of N3 per share for the financial year ended December 31, 2021. This endorsement was made at the holding company’s 1st Annual General Meeting (AGM) held ...

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Mikano Motors Unveils Game-changing Geely Azkarra in Lagos

Mikano Motors on Saturday, April 9, 2022, unveiled its all- new flagship luxury SUV from its Geely Nigeria lineup, the Geely Azkarra, at a high profile ceremony held at the Geely showroom in Victoria Island, Lagos as the  luxury compact SUV comes with  top-of-the-range features to enable it compete favourably in ...

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GZ Industrial Supplies Showcases DongCheng Professional Power Tools at Nigeria Roadshow 2022

The power tools industry is set to undergo a quality showdown with the arrival of Dong Cheng  brand in Nigeria. At the Lagos city roadshow which lasted a week recently, GZ Industrial Supplies team took the Dong Cheng brand to popular tools markets  in  Agarawu, Aspamda, TradeFair complex, and Alaba international ...

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