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October 31, 2018 No Responses

Russia, UAE Partner NNPC On Oil, Gas Development

The Russian Federation and the United Arab Emirates have expressed their readiness to expand their scope of partnership with the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) in the upstream, midstream, downstream and services sectors to further boost their various economies. Speaking...

October 31, 2018 No Responses

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The Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), HadizaBala Usman (left) presents a plaque to the Consul General, Embassy of the Republic of Korea (Lagos), Kim In-Taek (right), who paid her a courtesy visit at the NPA Corporate Headquarters, Marina, Lago...

October 30, 2018 No Responses

NEITI: NNPC, Oil Firms Yet To Remit $22b, N481b To Federation Account

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation and other stakeholders in the industry are yet to remit 22.06 billion dollars and N481.75 billion to the Federation Account, the Nigeria Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has said. NEITI made this k...

October 30, 2018 No Responses

NPA Boss Issues 90 Day Ultimatum On ISO 9001, OHSAS 18001 Certification

The Managing Director Nigerian Port Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala Usman has reiterated the commitment of the Authority to achieve ISO 9001 & OHSAS 18001 certification and compliant especially in its Harbours Services. She has therefore issued a 90 (Ninety...

October 30, 2018 No Responses

BPE Partners NBS, NISER On Assessment Of Seaports, NAHCO, SAHCOL, Others

The Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) in collaboration with the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) and Nigeria Institute of Social and Economics Research (NISER) is set to conduct an Impact Assessment on some selected Privatised Enterprises under the reform ...

October 30, 2018 No Responses

Buhari: Nigeria’s Democracy Is Improving Steadily

President Muhammadu Buhari Monday in Abuja said Nigeria’s democracy is steadily improving with deeper understanding of the culture and tenets among the people, and strengthening of the institutions that guarantee free and fair elections. Receiving Governor G...

October 30, 2018 No Responses

APC Expresses Confidence In INEC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has expressed confidence in the ability of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to conduct free, fair and credible general elections in 2019. Mr Niyi Adebayo, APC acting National Chairman (South), stated this...

October 30, 2018 No Responses

South-East, South-South Intellectuals Reaffirm Support For Atiku

Intelligentsia group across universities in South-East and South-South under the aegis of Academic Democrats at the weekend unanimously restated their resolve to work for the Presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubaka...

October 29, 2018 No Responses

Buhari Mourns Tony Anenih

President Muhammadu Buhari extends heartfelt condolences to the Anenih family on the death of its beloved patriarch and elder statesman, Chief Anthony Anenih. President Buhari also commiserates with the government and people of Edo State and the Peoples Democr...

October 29, 2018 No Responses

Shipping Firm To Supply LNG For New Bulkers

Finnish shipping company, ESL Shipping and Hamburg-based Nauticor have signed a long-term contract for the supply of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in the port of Oxelösund in Sweden. Under the deal, Nauticor will provide the environmentally friendly fuel for ES...

October 29, 2018 No Responses

Obaseki: With Death Of Anenih, Edo State Has Suffered Huge Loss

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has expressed deep sadness over the passing of elder statesman, Chief Anthony Anenih, whose death was reported on Sunday. The governor, in a statement, said that Anenih’s death is a huge loss to...

October 28, 2018 No Responses

1st LNG-Powered Cruise Ship Delivery Postponed

The delivery of the world’s first cruise ship to be powered solely by LNG, AIDAnova, will be delayed, German shipbuilder Meyer Werft said. The shipbuilder explained that it would need more time to thoroughly test all of the ship’s systems...

October 28, 2018 No Responses

Strategic Role Of Entrepreneurship In Africa’s Economic Development, By Elumelu

5,000 African entrepreneurs, private and public sector leaders and the broader entrepreneurship ecosystem convened in Lagos on Thursday, October 25, 2018 for the annual Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) Entrepreneurship Forum. The event which is the largest gather...

October 28, 2018 No Responses

South-West PDP To Atiku: We Want More Than SGF

The South-West Zone of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has urged the party’s presidential candidate, Alhaji Abubakar, to give more key positions to the zone if he emerges as president. The South-West Vice-Chairman of the party, Dr Eddy Olefeso, made...