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ExxonMobil Begins Barge Deliveries Of Low Sulphur Marine Fuel

ExxonMobil has started barge deliveries of the International Maritime Organization-compliant, low-sulphur marine fuel in New Zealand. Under the arrangement, the company will be delivering two grades of IMO-compliant, low-sulphur marine fuel, namely, DMA 0.001%S (ultra low sulphur marine diesel) and DMB 0.01%S (low sulphur...

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Sylva Canvasses Increase Digital Technology Investments In Exploration Of Oil, Gas

Minister of State Petroleum Resources Chief Timipre Sylva has called for increased investments in digital technology to boost exploration in the oil and gas sector. Delivering a graduation lecture at the National Defence College (NDC) for Course 29, on M...

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Customs’ Vehicle Kills Five In Katsina

A Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) patrol vehicle on Monday lost control and killed five persons in Jibia Local Government Area (LGA), Katsina State. Dalha Wada-Chedi, the acting Controller of NCS in the state, confirmed the incident to the News Agency...

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FRSC Decorates Nine Officers

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Kaduna State Sector Command, on Monday, decorated nine of its officers promoted to their next rank. The Sector Commander, Mr Hafiz Mohammed, while decorating the officers urged them to see their promotion as an...

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Edo Flags-Off Training For Information Officers, Media Practitioners, Others

Edo State Government has commenced a month-long training for Information Officers, Media Practitioners and Public Relations Officers under the employment of the state government. The training, aimed at upskilling the workers and equipping them with...

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India Attributes 3,564 Accidents In 2020 To Potholes

Not less than 3,564 road accidents occurred in India due to potholes in 2020. The figure is the lowest in the last five years, Parliament was informed on Monday. In a written reply, Minister of Road Transport and...

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NNPC Redeploys Staff, Appoints Garba Muhammad Spokesperson

The Management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has announced the promotion and redeployment of some staff to fill key vacant positions in the corporation. In a statement issued on Monday its spokesperson, Dr Kennie Obateru, NNPC exp...

August 9, 2021 No Responses

How To Access N250b Gas Intervention Fund, By Ministry

Investors must meet seven criteria to access the N250 billion intervention fund for gas value chain businesses. Senior Technical Assistant to the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, on gas and development, Ms Brenda Ataga list...

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SEC Nigeria Photo News

L-R: Head Marketing, Consultancy, Research and Publications Nigerian Capital Market Institute Mrs Sadaatu Faruk, Professor of Capital Market, Nasarawa State University Prof Uche Uwaleke, Managing Director NCMI&nbsp...

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Buhari Mourns Hosa Okunbo

President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with the family, friends and associates of late Capt. Idahosa (Hosa) Okunbo, Chairman of Ocean Marine Solutions. Okunbo, a renowned businessman and philanthropist, died in London on Saturday at 63. The pr...

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NIMASA To Commence Wreck Removal, Explains Vessel Monitoring, Others

All is set for the flag-off of an intensive wreck removal exercise in Nigerian waters by the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA). The Agency’s Director-General, Dr Bashir Jamoh, disclosed this during a Ministerial retreat organised by...

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Photo News

L-R: Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Transportation (FMOT), Dr. Magdalene Ajani; Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Amaechi; Minister of State for Transportation, Senator Gbemisola Saraki; Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration ...

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FirstBank Lifts FirstMonie Agents With N100b Loan

First Bank Nigeria has been at the forefront of promoting financial inclusion in the country, impacting Nigerians, regardless of their locations nationwide. The Bank currently has over 120,000 Firstmonie Agents spread across 772 Local Government Ar...

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Virgin Atlantic Considers Stock Market Listing

Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Atlantic is exploring a possible listing on the London stock market to raise money to repair the airline’s finances. The move could see shares offered to private investors as well as big City firms, but mean...