C/River Govt Gives Reasons for N50m Grants to Hoteliers
By Magnus Effiong The government of Cross River State has explained why it has so far given out about N50...
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Putin Praises Economic Growth and Military Advances at Annual Conference
Moscow, Russia - Russian President Vladimir Putin, during his annual news conference and call-in show on Thursday, December 19, highlighted...
Access Bank to Acquire South Africa’s Bidvest Bank for $158 Million
Lagos, Nigeria - Access Bank, Africa’s largest bank by customer base, has announced plans to acquire Bidvest Bank in South...
CSOs Coalition Demands Ban on GMOs Over Health Concerns
By Ita Williams A coalition of civil society organizations (CSOs) has raised concerns over the increased presence of Genetically Modified...
Cross River ADITOP Refutes Claims by IPMAN Faction Alleging AIG’s Disapproval
Calabar, Nigeria - The Cross River State Chapter of the Association of Distributors and Transporters of Petroleum Products (ADITOP) has...
Germany’s hit audio toy tonies break mark of 100 million figures sold
Dusseldorf, Germany - German toy retailer Tonies has now sold more than 100 million audio figurines for its hit Toniebox...
Cross River mineral deposits can fund Nigeria’s budget – Expert
...says what is in Cross River State is more than the oil in Niger Delta Calabar, Nigeria - Amidst the...
Scholz, at struggling Ford plant, urges EU electric vehicle subsidies
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz urged the European Union to give a boost to electric vehicle sales and support carmakers with...
Otedola Forced Resignation of FirstBank’s Marketing Head – Report
Lagos, Nigeria - Folake Ani-Mumuney, the former Global Head of Marketing and Corporate Communications at FirstBank Ltd, has resigned amid...
Strikes hit Volkswagen plants across Germany in showdown over cuts
By Frank Johannsen, dpa Wolfsburg, Germany - Rolling strikes hit nine of auto giant Volkswagen's plants across Germany for the...