L-R: The Council President, The Nigerian Stock Exchange, Otunba Abimbola Ogunbanjo ( first left) Chair of the session themed “Triage – The Nigerian Economy” at the 13th Annual NBA- SBL Business Law Conference”, with other panelists Andrew Nevin, Chief Economist,…

Total Nigeria Shareholders Get N4.75b Dividend For 2018
For the financial year ended December 31, 2018, Total Nigeria Plc shareholders on Thursday approved the payment of N4.75 billion final dividend, amounting to N14 per share. The shareholders gave the approval at the company’s 41st Annual General Meeting (AGM)…

Mercedes-Benz To Assemble Cars In Egypt
Mercedes-Benz has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Egyptian Government for local assembly of passenger cars in the country. This planned commitment is set to further improve the market position of Mercedes-Benz Cars in Egypt, the company said…

FG, States, LGCs Share N679.699b
The Federal Account Allocation Committee (FAAC), Thursday, at its joint session at the African House, Kano, Kano State, shared to the Federal Government, States and Local Government Councils a total of N679.699 billion as federal allocation for the month of…

Shipping Association Elects 1st Female President
The Council of the Singapore Shipping Association (SSA), the industry voice of Singapore’s maritime community, has nominated the association’s first-ever female president since its founding in 1985. At SSA’s 23rd Annual General Meeting (AGM) held on June 26, 2019, the…

CSR At The Nigerian Stock Exchange
By Olumide Orojimi – At The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE or the Exchange), CSR means Corporate Sustainability and Responsibility. Our approach to CSR ensures that the NSE adopts a holistic programme in creating sustainable value, leveraging its unique position at…

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L-R: Second Vice Chairman, Association of Chief Audit Executives of Banks in Nigeria (ACAEBIN), Felix Igbinoba; Deputy Managing Director, Fidelity Bank Plc, Mohammed Balarabe; Chairman, Association of Chief Audit Executives of Banks in Nigeria (ACAEBIN)Yinka Tiamiyu at the Association of…

Total Partners Firm On 1st LNG Shipment To Japan
Total in partnership with Yamal LNG, a joint venture LNG production project in Sabetta, Russia, has shipped the first cargo of LNG to Japan. Quoting Russian Gas Producer, Novatek, World Maritime News explained that the cargo was unloaded at the…

NSE Begins Enlightenment Campaign On ETF
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has commenced a three-day enlightenment campaign to increase investors’ awareness and participation in Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) market. The campaign which runs from June 26 to 28, 2019, will see the Exchange engage investors through…

FRSC Insists On August 1st Clampdown On Tricycle, Motorcycle Number Plate Violation
Pursuant to the need to curb the growing rate of crimes and crashes associated with Motorcycles and Tricycles and the quest to improve upon the existing National Drivers and Vehicles Database, the Federal Road safety Corps (FRSC) has reiterated its…

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L-R: Ibikunle Oladimeji, Marketing Officer, SIFAX Group; Linda George, Head, Sales & Marketing, SIFAX Group; Hassan Bello, Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian Shippers Council and Victor Olotu, Acting Head, Business Development and Strategic Planning, SIFAX Group at the 2019 International Seafarers…

Stakeholders Seek Gender Balance In Maritime Sector
The First Lady, Dr. Aisha Buhari, has disclosed that President Muhammadu Buhari is determined to provide platforms that will encourage more women’s participation in maritime to boost economic development. The President’s wife stated this on Tuesday in Lagos at an…

NCAA Probes Helicopter’s Landing On Benin-Ore Highway
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has commenced full-scale investigation to ascertain the viral video of the helicopter that landed on the Benin-Ore Expressway on Sunday. The General Manager, Public Affairs, NCAA, Sam Adurogboye, confirmed the development in a statement…

NPA Boss Seeks More Women Participation In Maritime
The Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala Usman has joined ongoing clamour for women to play more role in the maritime sector. In a goodwill message at the 2019 Day of The Seafarer held on Tuesday in…