giant – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Wed, 25 Sep 2019 14:25:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png giant – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Nigeria Is Not Really The Giant Of Africa – Don Jazzy https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-is-not-really-the-giant-of-africa-don-jazzy/ Wed, 25 Sep 2019 14:25:27 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=237844 Popular producer, Don Jazzy has blasted the Nigerian National Assembly for spending on what he sees as “inessentials.” He shared this as he reacted to a budget analysis by BudgIT. The budget analysis revealed that 10.2 billion Naira is budgeted for Legislative Aides of the National Assembly, whereas, only 6.11 billion Naira is budgeted for [...]

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]]> Offset Buys Cardi B A Giant Teddy Bear https://www.theinfostride.com/offset-buys-cardi-b-a-giant-teddy-bear/ Mon, 19 Feb 2018 13:04:03 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=200029 They’ve been engaged for four months. And love is clearly still very much in the air, as Cardi B, 25, took to Instagram on Saturday to show off a giant teddy bear given to her by her beau, Migos rapper Offset. The Bodak Yellow rapper captioned the post: ‘Thanks babe @offsetyrn but how imma get [...]

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]]> Champions League Play-Off : Manchester United Vs Club Brugge https://www.theinfostride.com/full-details-of-chelsea-fans-reaction-to-there-lose-to-man-city/ Tue, 18 Aug 2015 13:59:11 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=93494 The Champios League will kick off between Manchester United and Club Brugge this game is tremendous significance for Louis Van Gaal, it represent an opportunity to claim a scalp of one of europe’s giant clubs. Date: tuesday, 18 august, 2015 Time: 7:45 p.m. BST/2:45 p.m. ET Venue: old trafford, manchester TV Info: BT Sport Europe [...]

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]]> ‘Ighalo Is Doing His Best’ – Watford Coach https://www.theinfostride.com/ighalo-is-doing-his-best-watford-coach/ Thu, 12 Feb 2015 14:48:12 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=72448 Watford Coach Slavisa Jokanovic has expressed happiness at having former National U-23 Eagles star, Odion Ighalo in his team following his impressive performance for Championship side. . With 11 goals in seven games – and 14 in 14 League starts – it’s hard not to indulge in hyperbole when talking of Odion Ighalo’s form. . [...]

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]]> Reds Announce Record New Balance Deal https://www.theinfostride.com/reds-announce-record-new-balance-deal/ Thu, 05 Feb 2015 17:45:35 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/?p=70884 Premier League giants Liverpool on Thursday announced that they have agreed the biggest kit supplier deal in their history with American sportswear manufacturer New Balance. . In 2012 Liverpool signed a six-year deal worth £25 million a season with Warrior Sports, whose parent company is New Balance. . Their kits will be made by New [...]

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]]> #Unemployment: German industrial giant Siemens to axe about 11,600 jobs   https://www.theinfostride.com/unemployment-german-industrial-giant-siemens-to-axe-about-11600-jobs/ Fri, 30 May 2014 13:49:16 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=45642 German industrial giant Siemens plans to eliminate about 11,600 jobs around the world as part of a major restructuring, a company spokesman told AFP on Friday. "These jobs will be cut," the spokesman said, confirming remarks made by chief executive…

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]]> #JointVentures: Sony to sell PlayStation in newly opened China market https://www.theinfostride.com/jointventures-sony-to-sell-playstation-in-newly-opened-china-market/ Mon, 26 May 2014 17:26:52 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=44916 Sony will bring its PlayStation consoles to China through two joint ventures, the Japanese gaming giant and its Chinese partner both said Monday, as they seek to tap a newly opened market. China in January formally authorised the domestic sale of game…

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]]> #Business: Sony to sell PlayStation in China through new ventures https://www.theinfostride.com/business-sony-to-sell-playstation-in-china-through-new-ventures/ Mon, 26 May 2014 10:45:55 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=44855 Sony will bring its PlayStation consoles to China through two joint ventures, the Japanese gaming giant and its Chinese partner both said Monday, as they seek to tap a newly opened market. China in January formally authorised the domestic sale of game…

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]]> Vodafone annual profit warning as sales drop https://www.theinfostride.com/vodafone-annual-profit-warning-as-sales-drop/ Tue, 20 May 2014 09:01:54 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=43784 Vodafone's annual net profit rocketed to £59.25 billion, boosted by the enormous sale of its stake in US joint-venture Verizon Wireless, the British mobile phone giant said on Tuesday. Earnings after taxation surged to the equivalent of $100 billion…

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]]> Internet giant Yahoo Japan cancels $3.2 bn plan to buy eAccess https://www.theinfostride.com/internet-giant-yahoo-japan-cancels-3-2-bn-plan-to-buy-eaccess/ Mon, 19 May 2014 07:53:19 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=43562 Internet giant Yahoo Japan said Monday it had cancelled plans to buy domestic telecom company eAccess from its parent SoftBank Corp. in a deal that was valued at about $3.2 billion. In March, Yahoo's Japanese unit -- whose top shareholder is SoftBank…

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]]> US officials slam ‘slow’ Nigeria kidnap response https://www.theinfostride.com/us-officials-slam-slow-nigeria-kidnap-response/ Fri, 16 May 2014 15:26:42 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=43144 US officials slammed Nigeria's "slow" response to the kidnapping of more than 200 schoolgirls by Islamic militants and renewed criticism Thursday of the military's poor human rights record. Washington considers the Western African giant a strategic…

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]]> Media mogul Rupert Murdoch targets creation of pan-European pay TV giant https://www.theinfostride.com/media-mogul-rupert-murdoch-targets-creation-of-pan-european-pay-tv-giant/ Mon, 12 May 2014 17:46:29 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=42123 Media mogul Rupert Murdoch launched Monday an ambitious bid to create a pan-European television giant to tackle fierce competition, rapid sector consolidation, and aggressive bidding wars for live football rights. British pay-TV group BSkyB revealed…

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]]> India’s Sun Pharma vows appropriate action as merger halted https://www.theinfostride.com/indias-sun-pharma-vows-appropriate-action-as-merger-halted/ Sat, 03 May 2014 15:35:29 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=40134 India's Sun Pharma said Saturday it will take "appropriate action" after a court suspended the generic giant's $3.2-billion takeover of troubled rival Ranbaxy while insider trading allegations are probed. The Andhra Pradesh High Court order, dated April…

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]]> China fines Sina Corp over unhealthy and indecent content https://www.theinfostride.com/china-fines-sina-corp-over-unhealthy-and-indecent-content/ Sat, 03 May 2014 15:28:31 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=40123 Chinese authorities have slapped Internet giant Sina Corp. with a fine of more than $815,000 over "unhealthy and indecent content", the company announced. The "administrative fine" of 5.1 million yuan ($815,038) was imposed by the Beijing Municipal…

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]]> Mexico’s oil giant Pemex reports $2.7 billion Q1 loss https://www.theinfostride.com/mexicos-oil-giant-pemex-reports-2-7-billion-q1-loss/ Wed, 30 Apr 2014 21:37:05 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=39542 Mexico's state oil giant Pemex on Wednesday reported a nearly $2.7 billion loss in the first quarter. Pemex, which provides a third of Mexico's government revenue, had a $327 million loss in the same quarter of 2013. The company saw a net loss of $12…

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]]> Russia’s Gazprom profits slip for second year https://www.theinfostride.com/russias-gazprom-profits-slip-for-second-year/ Tue, 29 Apr 2014 18:58:35 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=39231 Russia's natural gas giant Gazprom posted a second successive drop in annual profits on Tuesday and warned that the escalating crisis in Ukraine could disrupt its crucial supplies to Europe. The world's biggest gas producer admitted that the threat…

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]]> Nigerian community fights Shell in Britain’s court hearing https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerian-community-fights-shell-in-britains-court-hearing/ Tue, 29 Apr 2014 05:09:44 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=39077 Britain's High Court will on Tuesday hold a pre-trial hearing ahead of a court case due to be held next year brought by around 15,000 members of Nigeria's Bodo community against oil giant Shell. The residents are seeking compensation from the British…

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]]> French market suspends trading in Alstom shares https://www.theinfostride.com/french-market-suspends-trading-in-alstom-shares/ Fri, 25 Apr 2014 08:17:41 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=38159 Trading in shares in French engineering group Alstom was suspended on Friday, a day after the shares surged on rumours of a bid by US giant General Electric. "The shares are suspended as required by the AMF (financial market authority) until further…

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]]> US aerospace giant Boeing lifts profit outlook as jetliner demand booms https://www.theinfostride.com/us-aerospace-giant-boeing-lifts-profit-outlook-as-jetliner-demand-booms/ Wed, 23 Apr 2014 16:28:56 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=37818 US aerospace and defense giant Boeing raised its 2014 profit outlook Wednesday despite a first-quarter profit slide, citing strong demand for its new jetliners. A sharp rise in pension costs from a change in retirement plans offset Boeing's robust commercial…

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]]> US pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly to buy part of Novartis for $5.4 bn https://www.theinfostride.com/us-pharmaceutical-giant-eli-lilly-to-buy-part-of-novartis-for-5-4-bn/ Tue, 22 Apr 2014 06:11:43 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=37508 US pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly said Tuesday it has reached an agreement to acquire the animal health division of Novartis of Switzerland for $5.4 billion (3.9 billion euros). In a statement Eli Lilly said the deal will strengthen and diversify its…

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]]> Accounting Officer Job at Giant Beverages Ltd https://www.theinfostride.com/accounting-officer-job-at-giant-beverages-ltd/ Wed, 27 Nov 2013 23:43:00 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/accounting-officer-job-at-giant-beverages-ltd/ Job Title: Accounting Officer Location: Lagos, Nigeria Employer: Giant Beverages Ltd (a subsidiary of Giant Retail Brands Ltd) Key Responsibilities: • Maintenance of alt required reports in an organized file system for future retrieval as needed Responsible for performing the collection of all accounts receivable. • Verify and manage alt payables • Perform daily cash [...]

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]]> Human Resources and Administration Manager Job at Giant Beverages Ltd https://www.theinfostride.com/human-resources-and-administration-manager-job-at-giant-beverages-ltd/ Wed, 27 Nov 2013 23:43:00 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/human-resources-and-administration-manager-job-at-giant-beverages-ltd/ Job Title: Human Resources and Administration Manager Location: Lagos, Nigeria Employer: Giant Beverages Ltd (a subsidiary of Giant Retail Brands Ltd) Job Description: The Human Resources & Administration Manager, will be responsible for various HR and administration duties throughout the office including recruitment, mobilisation, welfare, strategic planning and training, and general administration. Key Responsibilities: • [...]

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]]> Automobile Mechanic Job at Giant Beverages Ltd https://www.theinfostride.com/automobile-mechanic-job-at-giant-beverages-ltd/ Wed, 27 Nov 2013 23:41:00 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/automobile-mechanic-job-at-giant-beverages-ltd/ Job Title: Automobile Mechanic Location: Lagos, Nigeria Employer: Giant Beverages Ltd (a subsidiary of Giant Retail Brands Ltd) Key Responsibilities: • Inspecting and testing vehicles; completing preventive maintenance such as, engine tune-ups, oil changes, fire rotation and changes, wheel balancing, replacing fitters. • Maintain vehicle functional condition by listening to operator complaints; conducting inspections; repairing [...]

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]]> Deputy Production Manager Job at Giant Beverages Ltd https://www.theinfostride.com/deputy-production-manager-job-at-giant-beverages-ltd/ Wed, 27 Nov 2013 23:41:00 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/deputy-production-manager-job-at-giant-beverages-ltd/ Job Title: Deputy Production Manager Location: Lagos, Nigeria Employer: Giant Beverages Ltd (a subsidiary of Giant Retail Brands Ltd) Key Responsibilities: • Supervise all aspects of factory operations and ensure that set production targets are met. • Supervise production supervisors and ensure safe and appropriate conduct. • Monitor production efficiency and material utilization white ensuring [...]

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