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March 11, 2020 No Responses

Presidency Explains New Boards For NIMASA, NPA

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of members of the Governing Board of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA). In a statement on Tuesday, Sabiu Zakari, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Transportation, explained...

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Photo News

Phenomenal Teenage Disc Jockey, Joan Tamaraebi Hilary better known as, DJ Tamara being presented a gift by Tolulope Adeleke at the EachForEqual Hangout in Lagos powered by Patnaz Limited, a trainer partner with Google on the Google Digital Skills Program...

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Nigeria Consulate Suspends Emergency Passport Services

The Consulate General of Nigeria in New York has suspended emergency passport services due to shortage of old booklets. In a notice dated March 6, 2020, the consulate said that only applicants on appointment would be attended to in the...

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Nissan Pulls Out Of Venture Fund With Renault, Mitsubishi

Nissan Motor Company is to pull out from a venture capital fund it runs with alliance partners Renault SA and Mitsubishi Motors, as part of the Japanese automaker’s drive to cut costs and conserve cash. Under the arrangement, Nissan will...

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NIMASA Photo News

L-R: Hon. Chudi Offodile, new Executive Director, Finance and Administration; Outgoing Executive Director Operations, Engr. Rotimi Fashakin; Shehu Ahmed, new Executive Director, Operations; Outgoing Director General Dr Dakuku Peterside; new Director General, N...

March 10, 2020 No Responses

Anxiety As Global Recession Looms

A global recession is now almost inevitable this year, the Chief Executive Officer of one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory and services organizations, Nigel Green, has said The warning from Nigel Green, chief executive and founder of deV...

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Victor Ochei Joins NIMASA As Executive Director

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Rt Hon Victor Ochei as the Executive Director of Maritime Labour and Cabotage Services in the Nigerian Maritime Administration And Security Agency(NIMASA). A statement issued by Chief Press Secre...

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Adesola Adeduntan,CEO,FirstBank: How To Do Well By Doing Good

I travel to meet Dr Adesola Adeduntan in Edinburgh, where he has been invited to give a keynote address at the Edinburgh School of Business about the role of financial institutions in driving financial inclusion.Fittingly, as you land in Edinburgh,...

March 10, 2020 No Responses

FG Disburses N15m Micro Credit Loan To 1,500 Women In Kebbi

The Federal Government on Monday empowered 1,500 women and youths in Kebbi with a N15 million micro credit to boost their businesses. News Agency of Nigeria, (NAN) reports that the disbursement was done through the National Directorate of Employment (NDE)...

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Kaduna, Pwc Train 180 Officers On Risk-Based Internal Audit

The Kaduna State Government in partnership with PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), a multinational professional services network, has commenced a three-day training for 180 audit officers in the state on Risk-Based Internal Audit (RBIA). Associate Director, PwC, Ye...

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Obaseki To Seek Funding For Edo Projects From NSE

Edo State Government is to raise instruments from the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) for developmental projects. The State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, stated this on Monday during a courtesy visit to the NSE in Lagos. Obaseki, who assured the capital market...

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Access Bank Unveils TraderLite For Micro SMEs

In the bid to stimulate the growth of the economy, Nigeria’s leading retail bank, Access bank plc has launched TraderLite, an account that enables micro businesses, with turnover between N50, 000 – N1Million, operate their businesses with their individual ...

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Ecobank Celebrates Women, Reiterates Equal Opportunities

Managing Director, Ecobank Nigeria, Patrick Akinwuntan (middle), on his left, Executive Director, Commercial Banking, Carol Oyedeji and other female Ecobankers during the Bank’s commemoration of this year’s International Women’s Day (IWD) at the Bank’s...

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Coronavirus: All Sports In Italy Suspended

All sport in Italy has been suspended until at least 3 April because of coronavirus, the country’s prime minister Giuseppe Conte has announced. This includes Serie A but not Italian clubs or national teams participating in international competitions. Ser...