The Special Adviser to the President on Social Investment, Maryam Uwais, said N470.8 billion was released from 2016 to 2018 for the delivery of its Social Investment Programmes (SIP) across the country. The four-broad programmes are the N-Power, Conditional Cash…

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The Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), HadizaBala Usman(right) and theCorps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr. BoboyeOyeyemi, who paid a courtesy call on the MD at the NPA Corporate Headquarters in Lagos, Thursday.

SEC, NSE To Streamline Listing Modalities From June 1
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Thursday unveiled plans to make the modalities involving listing on the NSE more efficient and cost effective by streamlining the approval process between the SEC and the…

Firm To Power Vessels With Dead Fish
Norwegian expedition cruise company, Hurtigruten has confirmed plans to power its ships with fuel made from dead fish and other organic waste.As informed, Hurtigruten and compatriot firm Biokraft have signed a 7.5-year liquefied biogas (LBG) supply deal which is said to be…

Customers Win N59m In Access Bank’s DiamondXtra Savings Scheme
Access Bank Plc has rewarded about 1,016 with more than N59 million in its DiamondXtra season 11 quarterly draw prize presentation held yesterday at the bank’s headquarters in Lagos. According to the Bank, Mrs Nnenna Chukwu was the star prize winner, winning N100, 000…

Conoil Appoints New Executive Director
The Board of Conoil Plc has approved the appointment of Mr. Ismail Salam as the Acting Executive Director Finance. In a notice to the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Wednesday, Conoil Plc explained that Mr. Ismail Salam is an accomplished…

Land Rover Discovery Sport Gets Fresh Update
Land Rover has given its Discovery Sport a thorough update for the 2020 model year. Scheduled to arrive showrooms before the end of this year, the 2020 Discovery Sport’s virtually all-new under the skin, as the current model’s aging D8…

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President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo and other members of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) in a Valedictory Picture, On Wednesday, In Abuja

Fayemi Elected Chairman Governors’ Forum
Ekiti State Governor Dr Kayode Fayemi has emerged chairman of the Nigerian Governors’ Forum(NGF). Fayemi who takes over from Zamfara State Governor, Abdulaziz Yari was elected during the meeting of the forum in Abuja. Meanwhile, Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson,…

Michelin Unveils New Technology Tyres
French Tyre maker, Michelin has launched Primacy 4ST tyres designed primarily for wet conditions. Developed on Evergrip Technology, the new tyre comes with more than 50 per cent of additional grooves to evacuate more water (when new and when worn) compared to…

Emefiele In Benin, Assures On Single-Digit Interest For MSMEs
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele, has assured entrepreneurs set to commence operations at the Edo Production Centre, of the availability of favourable financing options. Emefiele, who spoke on Wednesday during a visit to Edo…

Dakuku: Nigeria Long Overdue For National Fleet
The Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside, has said that Nigeria is way overdue for an active national fleet that would properly position it in the comity of maritime nations.Dakuku stated this in…

NPA, Navy Reiterate Commitment To Safety, Security
The Management of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and the Nigerian Navy (NN) have reiterated commitment to promote safety and security along Nigeria’s territorial waters and Maritime domain.Receiving a team of Naval officers led by the flag officers commanding Western Naval…