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L-R: Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh, Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) Hadiza Bala-Usman (middle), Executive Secretary, Nigerian Shippers Council, Barr. Hassan Bello, during the Maiden Meeting of Heads of Government Parastatals in...
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Ecobank Nigeria Extends Agric Loan To 70,000 Farmers

Ecobank Nigeria Extends Agric Loan To 70,000 Farmers

Ecobank Nigeria has restated its commitment to the Agricultural sector and is supporting over 70,000 farmers with special loans to increase their capacity and yields during this planting season.   This is one of the bank’s initiatives to ...
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Nigeria To Review Size Of Embassies

Nigeria To Review Size Of Embassies

The Federal Government is to review the operations of some of its embassies abroad as well the Technical Aid Corps (TAC) scheme. Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffery Onyeama, disclosed this when he featured as the special guest on News Agency...
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Interest In Airtel Africa, BUA Cement, Zenith Bank Lift Market Capitalisation By N35b

Interest In Airtel Africa, BUA Cement, Zenith Bank Lift Market Capitalisation By N35b

The nation’s bourse halted negative trend on Tuesday due to investors’ interest in Airtel Africa, BUA Cement and 15 other equities. Consequently, the All-Share Index rose by 71.43 points or 0.30 per cent to close higher at 24,097.48 compared with...
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CEOs Of Maritime Agencies Converge At NSC, Reiterate Synergy, Efficiency

CEOs Of Maritime Agencies Converge At NSC, Reiterate Synergy, Efficiency

The Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) of maritime agencies in Nigeria on Tuesday converge at the headquarters of Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC) to brainstorm on various modalities and areas of collaborations.  The meeting had in attendance Executive Secret...
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Largest Online Gathering Of Workers, Employers, Others To Brainstorm On Post-Pandemic Recovery

Largest Online Gathering Of Workers, Employers, Others To Brainstorm On Post-Pandemic Recovery

More than 50 Heads of State and government, as well as prominent global employers’ and trade union leaders are to take part in global discussions on COVID-19 and the World of Work, which be held online, 7-9 July.A statement issued...
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NPA Reacts To Alleged Lopsided Appointments Of GMs, Heads Of Departments

NPA Reacts To Alleged Lopsided Appointments Of GMs, Heads Of Departments

The management of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on Tuesday described alleged lopsided appointments of General Managers/Heads of Departments as “unfounded and riddled with untruth”.  According to NPA, General Managers are usually appointed from t...
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FRSC Arrests 236 Traffic Offenders In Seven Days

FRSC Arrests 236 Traffic Offenders In Seven Days

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Rivers has arrested a total of 236 traffic offenders within one week. The state Sector Commander, Corps Commandant Salisu Galadunci disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Port...
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600 Firms Bid For Nigeria’s 57 Marginal Oilfields

600 Firms Bid For Nigeria’s 57 Marginal Oilfields

Over 600 companies have applied to be prequalified for the ongoing bid rounds of 57 marginal oilfields in Nigeria, the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has said. Director of DPR, Mr Auwalu Sarki made the disclosure while speaking on Tuesday in a.....
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FCTA Threatens To Shut GTBank Over Alleged COVID-19 Protocol Violation

FCTA Threatens To Shut GTBank Over Alleged COVID-19 Protocol Violation

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has threatened to seal some Guarantee Trust Bank branches in Abuja over alleged non-adherence to COVID-19 safety protocols in their operations. Chairman of the FCTA Enforcement Team on COVID-19, Mr Ikharo Att...
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Nigeria Proposes N2.3t To Boost Mining, other sectors

Nigeria Proposes N2.3t To Boost Mining, other sectors

The Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Mr Olamilekan Adegbite, has proposed N2.3 trillion to boost the mining and other sectors of the economy in post COVID-19 rescue operations. Adegbite said this in an interactive session with Journalists on Federal...
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Yuguda, New SEC Nigeria Boss Resumes, Pledges To Tackle Market Manipulation

Yuguda, New SEC Nigeria Boss Resumes, Pledges To Tackle Market Manipulation

The Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission(SEC) Mr. Lamido Yuguda has stated that the capital market has a lot of potentials for growth and development of Nigeria post COVID-19 and beyond.  Yuguda resumed alongside the Executive Commis...
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FG Grants 60% Debt Relief To Broadcast Stations

FG Grants 60% Debt Relief To Broadcast Stations

The Federal Government has approved 60 percent debt forgiveness for all debtor broadcast stations in the country to cushion the effects of COVID-19 on the industry. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, announced this on Monday in...
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Ganduje: APC ‘Il Win Edo Governorship Election

Ganduje: APC ‘Il Win Edo Governorship Election

The National Campaign Council of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has expressed optimism that the party will win the Sept. 19 Edo Governorship election.Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje, the leader of the  council said this shortly after the inauguration of the c...
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