yetty, Author at City Business News

April 22, 2019 No Responses

Palm Oil Producers Lament Smuggling, Petitions Buhari

Citing alleged illegal entry of Crude Palm Oil (CPO) into Nigeria, the National Palm Produce Association of Nigeria (NPPAN) has forwarded a petition to President Muhammadu Buhari. In the petition jointly signed by Mr. Dele Olanubi, NPPAN Ambassador, Mr. Bolarinwa...

April 21, 2019 No Responses

Hyundai LNG Shipping Orders First Very Large Gas Carrier

South Korean shipowner Hyundai LNG Shipping (HLS) has placed an order for the construction of one very large gas carrier (VLGC) at compatriot shipyard Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI).The duo signed an agreement on April 16, 2019, which includes one optional...

April 20, 2019 No Responses

Easter: FRSC Boss Seeks Attitudinal Change

As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to observe this year’s E8aster celebration, the Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr Boboye Oyeyemi has called for deep reflection by Christian faithful on the need to show...

April 18, 2019 No Responses

Air Peace Deploys B777 For Easter Operations

As part of activities for its Easter Operations, Air Peace on Thursday deployed Boeing 777 aircraft for domestic operations. The aircraft is scheduled for the Port Harcourt-Abuja and Abuja-Port Harcourt routes on Eas...

April 17, 2019 No Responses

Diana Shipping Approves $7m Share Buyback

Greek dry bulk owner Diana Shipping has signed a Memorandum of Agreement to sell its 2004-built Panamax bulker vessel Erato to an unaffiliated third party.The company said that the 74,444 dwt unit, built by China’s Jiangnan Shipyard, was sold at...

April 16, 2019 No Responses

NPA Board Members Decry Condition Of Port Access Road

Board Members of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) have added their voice to the perennial traffic gridlock on road leading to Port in Apapa and Tin-Can Island.While assuring that the Board would continue to identify with all efforts to find...

September 26, 2016 No Responses

Adesina, AfDB President begins first official visit to Nigeria

President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina, will visit Nigeria from September 26–28, 2016, on his first official visit to the country since his appointment last year. A statement issued by AfDB explained that Adesina...

September 26, 2016 No Responses

‘The Internet of Things’ will change the World, says Imudia, ALCATEL Regional Director

The Internet of Things – an ecosystem of smart, connected devices and sensors that talk to each other and take independent, automated action – is here and will become a part of our everyday lives within the next two to...

September 26, 2016 No Responses

Dangote targets $20billion investment

Despite current economic challenges, Dangote Group has announced plan to invest $20billion in Nigeria and other parts of the African Continent. A statement by the group explained that Chairman of the Group, Aliko Dangote, made the commitment in New York,...

September 26, 2016 No Responses

5,000 FRSC staff gets training on firearms

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has trained not less than 5,000 staff on how to handle firearms. According to the Corps Marshal and Chief Executive Officer, Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, FRSC needs firearms for its night operations. The FRSC boss...