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March 27, 2019 No Responses

LNG Fueled Ferry Joins Brittany Network

French shipping company Brittany Ferries has confirmed the charter of a third brand new cruise-ferry to serve its long-haul routes. To be powered by LNG, the ship will be built at the AVIC Weihai Shipyard in China and is due...

March 26, 2019 No Responses

Ghana Unveils Speed Limiters For Commercial Vehicles

To curtail road accidents across Ghana, the National Road Safety Commission (NRSC) has concluded plans to fit speed limiters on all commercial vehicles. The NRSC says it intends to lead a conversation on the implementation of the Regulation on Speed...

March 26, 2019 No Responses

NPA Photo News

The Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala Usman (middle) the Secretary General, the Port of Douala, Cameroon, Onana Ndoh Lin Dieudonne (3rd from left) and other Cameroonian delegates including other Top Management of the NPA during a c...

March 26, 2019 No Responses

Air Peace Decorates Two New Captains

Air Peace has elevated two members of its flight crew to the rank of captain, urging them to sustain the high safety standards the carrier is reputed for. Speaking during the decoration of Mr. Oluwasegun Fatonade and Mr. William Devine...

March 26, 2019 No Responses

Buhari Mourns Gabriel Okara

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over the passage of the renowned poet, novelist and playwright, Gabriel Okara, aged 97. In a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr Femi Adesina, in Abuja on Monday, the president...

March 26, 2019 No Responses

NPA Gets Most Productive Government Agency Award

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has been adjudged the Most Productive Government Agency of the year by the Global Excellence Communications, Nigeria’s Celebrity Journal in Lagos. The representative of the MD, NPA, the General Manager, Corporat...

March 25, 2019 No Responses

LNG Firm Seals 12 Months Charter Deal

UK-based Flex LNG has entered into a time-charter agreement with an international energy major for one of its LNG carriers. As announced by the company, the time charter period is for a firm period of 12 months and will start...

March 25, 2019 No Responses

UBA Hinges Future Performance On Cost Efficiency

United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has assured its local and international investors that it’s prudent focus on improved asset quality as well as the continuous adoption of strict cost efficient measures will help the bank achieve its objectives and...

March 25, 2019 No Responses

Emefiele And Financial Inclusion In Nigeria

Andrew Idakwo -- In developing countries, there is a consistent challenge of ensuring that more and more persons, especially those in the rural areas and the poor, have access to financial services. Therefore, the term ‘financial inclusion’ is a const...

March 25, 2019 No Responses

NLNG, NCDMB sign Nigerian Content Plan for Train 7

Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) and Nigerian Content Development Monitoring Board (NCDMB) on Friday signed off the approved plan for Nigeria Content (NC) for NLNG’s Train 7 project which will ensure the delivery of value and benefits to the Nigerian economy....

March 25, 2019 No Responses

NIMASA Photo News

The Representative of the Minister of Transportation/Director Maritime Safety and Security, Danjuma M. Dauda,Presenting a certificate to the best graduating student Abdul Razaq Lawal Mohammed while the Director General NIMASA, Dr. Dakuku Peterside, looks on du...

March 24, 2019 No Responses

EU Congratulates Buhari On Re-Election

The European Union has congratulated President Muhammadu Buhari on his re-election as the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and expressed willingness to work with his government. In a letter dated March 22, 2019 and jointly signed by Donald...

March 24, 2019 No Responses

UBA’s Olusola Among Top 100 Most Inspiring Women In Nigeria

Group Head (Marketing) for United Bank for Africa (UBA), Dupe Olushola has been listed among 100 most inspiring women in Nigeria, 2019. For the 5th consecutive time, the list features 100 Nigerian women drawn from a diverse range of background and.....

March 24, 2019 No Responses

Ecobank Wins CBN/NIBSS Award For Data Integrity

Ecobank has been named winner of Electronic Data Rendition and Integrity award in the Platform Efficiency award category at the 4th Electronic Payments Incentive Scheme Efficiency awards organised jointly by CBN/NIBSS in Lagos on Friday. A statemen...