Standard Chartered Bank has restated its readiness to facilitate trade between Nigeria and Singapore as Nigeria was Singapore’s 51st largest trading partner in 2011 with bilateral trade rising 25 per cent from 2010 figures to S$481.5 million.

The Future Project, organizers of the prestigious Future Awards and other capacity developing projects for young individuals, officially launched its 7th season, on Wednesday, May 29, at an exclusive, invite-only event, held at The Coral Reef, Lagos.

NCR Nigeria Plc has expressed optimism of a significant improvement in its financial performance in the years ahead following the Central Bank of Nigeria’s recent reversal of the directive on offsite Automated Teller Machines, ATM.

BENIN—FRESH crisis is brewing in the University of Benin, UNIBEN, as Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU; National Association of Academics Technologists, NAAT and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions, NASU, have appealed to President Goodluck Jonathan not to re-appoint the former chairman of the University Council and Chancellor, Dr. Gabriel Toby, as chairman of the yet to be reconstituted council of the university.

MANAGING Director of Tendercurls, Mr. Adesola Adetola, yesterday, urged parents to groom their children to become better leaders in the future.