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NPA Donates ICT Centre To ATBU, Bauchi
April 11, 2021 No Responses

NPA Donates ICT Centre To ATBU, Bauchi

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has established an Information Communication Technology (ICT) Centre at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ABTU) Bauchi.  Senior Procurement Officer, NPA,  Alhaji Tukur Buba,  explained at the commissioning ceremony on Saturday in Bauchi that the gesture was to help...
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Sovereign Trust Insurance Declares N687m Profit In 2020
April 11, 2021 No Responses

Sovereign Trust Insurance Declares N687m Profit In 2020

For the financial year 2020, Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc recorded Profit After Tax (PAT) of N687 million, against N503 million attained in 2019.  A statement issued on Saturday by Mr Olusegun Bankole, the insurer’s Deputy General Manager/Head, Sales a...
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Nigeria Registers 5.7m Farmers
April 10, 2021 No Responses

Nigeria Registers 5.7m Farmers

The Nigerian Government has registered 5.7 million farmers across the country as part of measures to identify genuine farmers and grant them Government support directly,Minister Of Agriculture and Rural Development, Alhaji Sabo Nanono has said.  Addressin...
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Tourism Institute Admits UNICAL VC As Fellow
April 10, 2021 No Responses

Tourism Institute Admits UNICAL VC As Fellow

The Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar, Prof. Florence Obi, has been admitted into the Institute for Tourism Professionals in Nigeria by the national leadership of the Institute.  The VC, who was represented by Prof. Mike Okom, the Deputy...
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Customs Tin-Can Island command generates N112.6b In Q1
April 10, 2021 No Responses

Customs Tin-Can Island command generates N112.6b In Q1

For the first quarter, 2021, the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS), Tin-Can Island Port command generated N112,696,693,158 billion, indicating 23 per cent increase when compared with revenue earnings of N91billion in the first quarter of  2020.&nbs...
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NSML Renews Clean Water Initiative Campaign, Explains Expansion Agenda
April 9, 2021 No Responses

NSML Renews Clean Water Initiative Campaign, Explains Expansion Agenda

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com   —  As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), NLNG Ship Management Limited (NSML)  has renewed its “Clean Water Initiative” campaign.   Speaking at an interactive ses...
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AIB Implores Staff On Hardwork, Professionalism
April 9, 2021 No Responses

AIB Implores Staff On Hardwork, Professionalism

The Commissioner/ Chief Executive Officer of the Accident Investigation Bureau Nigeria (AIB-N), Engr. Akin Olateru has solicited for the maximum cooperation, diligence, conscientiousness and professionalism of members of staff of the Bureau,as these are essent...
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Obaseki Tasks NAFDAC On Equipped Operational Office In Edo
April 9, 2021 No Responses

Obaseki Tasks NAFDAC On Equipped Operational Office In Edo

Governor  Godwin Obaseki of Edo has urged the National Agency For Administration and Control (NAFDAC) to have a fully equipped operational office in the state for effective discharge of its responsibilities.  Obaseki gave the charge when he rece...
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Shippers Council Seeks Afreximbank Support For Edo Dry Port
April 9, 2021 No Responses

Shippers Council Seeks Afreximbank Support For Edo Dry Port

The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has  concluded  plans to engage Afreximbank and the France Minister of Transport to collaborate on the Edo Dry Port.  According to NSC, the plan is for the Edo dry port project to be positioned as...
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Beijing Now Has More Billionaires Than Any City
April 8, 2021 No Responses

Beijing Now Has More Billionaires Than Any City

Beijing is now home to more billionaires than any other city in the world, according to the latest Forbes’ annual rich list. The Chinese capital added 33 billionaires last year and now hosts 100, said the business magazine.  This narrowly...
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NDDC Partners Civil Society Organisations, Seeks Sustainable Development
April 7, 2021 No Responses

NDDC Partners Civil Society Organisations, Seeks Sustainable Development

The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has engaged Civil Society Organisations as part of a wider stakeholders’ partnership to ensure sustainable development in the Niger Delta region. Speaking at a one-day Stakeholders Engagement with Civil Society O...
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Obaseki: N100b Oil Palm Investment‘ll Strengthen Smallholder Farmers’ Scheme In Edo
April 6, 2021 No Responses

Obaseki: N100b Oil Palm Investment‘ll Strengthen Smallholder Farmers’ Scheme In Edo

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has assured that the N100bn investment in the state’s oil palm sector by seven oil palm investors under the Edo State Oil Palm Programme (ESOPP) Investors Group, will further strengthen the smallholder farmers’.....
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ICAN Tasks Members On Integrity, Accountability
April 5, 2021 No Responses

ICAN Tasks Members On Integrity, Accountability

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), has charged accounting professionals in the country to promote integrity and accountability, in the discharge of their duties.  Mrs Onome Adewuyi, ICAN President, made the call on Sunday, in Abuja,...
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Transporters Tackle Ministry Over N10b Covid-19 Palliative Fund
April 5, 2021 No Responses

Transporters Tackle Ministry Over N10b Covid-19 Palliative Fund

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com   — The N10billion approved by the Federal Government to ameliorate effects of last year’s Covid-19 lockdown on transporters and auto related segment of Nigeria’s economy is now enmeshed in controver...
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