AXA Mansard int’l health plan covers cancer, other chronic conditions
By Rosemary Iwunze AXA Mansard Health’s International Healthcare Plan, iMED, offers Nigerians access to comprehensive medical coverage for cancer, as well as critical medical procedures such as organ and bone marrow transplants, and international emergency medical assistance at leading healthcare facilities in Nigeria, the United States, the United Kingdom and Dubai. According to estimates by […]
WIMBIZ celebrates 10th anniversary
As part of activities to mark the 10th anniversary of Women in Management and Business, WIMBIZ, Chairperson of the group, Mrs. Yewande Zaccheaus, said this year’s celebrations would centre on women, who have changed the cause of history and paved the way for the women folks to follow.
Dana Air marks 3 years of flight operations
As Dana Air celebrates three years of successful flight operations on November 10, Chief Executive Officer, Jacky Hathiramani, has pledged the airline’s commitment to improved travel experience for its esteemed guests as well as expansion of its route network.
Senate calls for sacking of management of Ajaokuta Steel
THE Chairman, Senate Committee on Power and Steel Development, Senator Philip Tanimu Aduda, has ordered the Minister of Mines and Steel, Musa Sada, to as a matter of urgency dissolve the Interim Management Committee of Ajaokuta Steel Company for their roles in the sale of equipment of the steel company.
French giant Total finds new oil off Nigeria
French energy giant Total announced Monday that it has found oil in an exploration zone off Nigeria’s restive Niger Delta, opening the possibility of a new production hub.
Africa’s business confidence index a mixed bag of growth and contraction
A survey of trends in African businesses in October has shown a mixed bag. Private sector business confidence index for the African continent showed that the manufacturing sector was contracting while the non-manufacturing sector was expanding.
Nigerian Economic summit kicks off Thursday
Nigerian Economic Summit will begin on Thursday at Abuja, as President Goodluck Jonathan leads top government functionaries, cabinet ministers, global and local business leaders and members of the diplomatic corps to the opening ceremony of the 17th Nigerian Economic Summit at the Transcorp Hilton.
Diezani Madueke faults NEITI on NNPC’s oil proceeds
The Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs Diezani Allison-Madueke, weekend denied that the NNPC made illegal deduction from the sale of crude oil as alleged by the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiatives ( NEITI).
Skill acquisition crucial to success of local content policy- Okoigun
Indigenous companies operating in the oil and gas sector have been asked to pay serious attention to the training and retraining of Nigerians in their employment to enable them acquire the necessary skills and expertise that will be crucial to the success of the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development Act
ICT skill acquisition key to career breakthrough- Victor Nwadinobi
It is a truism that whoever watches the wind will not plant and whoever looks at the clouds will not reap. So says the Bible. In other words, if you wait until you get all you need to launch out, you may wait till eternity. Perhaps, if Mr. Victor Nwadinobi, the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer…
Laoye now Hygeia Group chairman
THE Board of Directors of Hygeia Group has appointed Mrs. Fola Laoye as its new Chairman with effect from January 1, 2012.
