Tincan Island Port Receives Largest Ever Container Vessel

Tincan Island Port Receives Largest Ever Container Vessel

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) recorded yet another milestone today, Tuesday, May 9, 2023 with the berthing at the TinCan Island Port Complex of “the largest-ever container vessel to call at the Lagos Pilotage District”.  The vessel MSc Maureen has...
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NIMASA To Nigerians In Diaspora: Invest In Maritime Sector

NIMASA To Nigerians In Diaspora: Invest In Maritime Sector

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), has called on Nigerians in diaspora to consider investing in the country’s maritime sector, describing it as the next big thing packed with assets to fuel the growth of the economy.  N...
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Union Bank: Titan Trust Bank To Acquire Shares Of Minority Shareholders

Union Bank: Titan Trust Bank To Acquire Shares Of Minority Shareholders

Union Bank Plc core shareholder, Titan Trust Bank Limited has offered to acquire the shares of all minority shareholders in Union Bank. In a Proposed Scheme of Arrangement notice to the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) and signed by Somuyiwa Sonubi, t...
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FG Presents Discharge Certificate To Transcorp

FG Presents Discharge Certificate To Transcorp

  Following fulfilment of all privatization conditions, Transcorp Power Limited, located in Ughelli, Delta State, with an installed capacity of 972MW, was presented with a post-privatisation discharge certificate by the Federal Government of Nigeria o...
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WFE Create New Certification For Market Infrastructure

WFE Create New Certification For Market Infrastructure

The World Federation of Exchanges (WFE) has announced the creation of a new Market Infrastructure Certificate (MIC) programme, the first of its kind, which is aimed at educating the next generation of financial services leaders globally.City Business News repo...
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Ghana Understudies Nigerian Cabotage Regime

Ghana Understudies Nigerian Cabotage Regime

The Ghanaian Maritime Authority (GMA) has commenced a 10- Day programme to understudy the implementation of the Coastal and Inland Shipping Act also known as the Cabotage Law in Nigeria under a collaborative arrangement with the Nigerian Maritime Administratio...
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Dangote Implores African Countries On Trade Barriers

Dangote Implores African Countries On Trade Barriers

President of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote has urged African countries to dismantle all economic barriers hindering free trade among the nations, in order to achieve sustainable growth and development across the continent. The leading private sector player ...
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NAFDAC Probes Indomie Noodles

NAFDAC Probes Indomie Noodles

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDC) has commenced investigation and is responding to the news of recalled Indomie noodles by Taiwan and Malaysia authorities. A statement issued on Monday explained that on May 2,20...
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Air Peace Launches Nonstop Flights To India

Air Peace Launches Nonstop Flights To India

West and Central Africa’s leading airline, Air Peace, in its characteristic way of setting aviation records, achieved another first on March 31, 2023, by launching direct, nonstop flight services to Mumbai, the capital city of Maharashtra State in Southweste...
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Ashok Leyland, Stallion Motors Unveil Phoenix

Ashok Leyland, Stallion Motors Unveil Phoenix

Ashok Leyland, flagship of the Hinduja Group, along with Stallion Motors, its Exclusive Distributor in Nigeria for over a decade, launched the successful light commercial vehicle, Phoenix in Lagos, for Nigeria market.A statement explained that the exclusive na...
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NIMASA, NCC Partner On Submarine Cable Regulation

NIMASA, NCC Partner On Submarine Cable Regulation

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), and Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) have agreed to work closely in developing a regulatory framework to provide operational guidelines for Submarine Cable and Pipeline Operators in Niger...
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Envoy: All Set For Air Peace Direct Flight To India March 31

Envoy: All Set For Air Peace Direct Flight To India March 31

The much-anticipated direct flights from Nigeria to India is set to commence on March 31, 2023, Mr Gangadharan Balasubramanian, Indian High Commissioner to Nigeria, has said. Balasubramanian told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja that Air Peace, a...
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Edo Gets Tentative Approval For Auchi Airport

Edo Gets Tentative Approval For Auchi Airport

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said the State Government is committed to the development of a new airport in Auchi, Edo North Senatorial District of the State.  Briefing journalists in Auchi, at the weekend, Obaseki said the...
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Court Blocks Oyo State Govt’s Accounts In Four Banks Over N3.4b Debt

Court Blocks Oyo State Govt’s Accounts In Four Banks Over N3.4b Debt

A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja has issued an order attaching funds standing to the credit of Oyo State Government and its agencies in four banks. Justice A. O. Ebong issued the order while ruling on...
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