Category: News

At UN General Assembly, Buhari Reiterates Commitment To Tackle Poverty, Hunger
September 25, 2019 No Responses

At UN General Assembly, Buhari Reiterates Commitment To Tackle Poverty, Hunger

It is my pleasure to be here with you to deliver this Keynote Address at this strategic High Level Event on the margins of the 74th Session of the United Nations General Assembly. Let me join others in thanking all...
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NLNG Vessel Supports Rescue At Gibraltar Strait
September 25, 2019 No Responses

NLNG Vessel Supports Rescue At Gibraltar Strait

A Nigeria LNG Limited vessel, LNG Kano, recently supported the rescue of two persons who were missing around the Gibraltar strait.According to the vessel’s manager, NLNG Ship Management Limited (NSML),on 24th August 2019, the vessel received a distress call ...
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Navy Intercepts Cocaine Onboard Vessel
September 24, 2019 No Responses

Navy Intercepts Cocaine Onboard Vessel

Mexican Navy and Coast Guard personnel have seized over 80 kilograms of cocaine from a container aboard the CMA CGM Mississippi at the Pacific Ocean Port of Lázaro Cárdenas.The navy explained that a total of 70 packages containing approximately 82...
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Marguisa Shipping Line Flags Off Services To Calabar Port
September 24, 2019 No Responses

Marguisa Shipping Line Flags Off Services To Calabar Port

By ebosele@hotmail.com Marguisa Shipping Line has has flagged off services to Calabar Seaport.A Vessel from the stable of the Shipping Firm, MV Boreas from Valencia, its headquarters in Spain, enroute Port Harcourt arrived Calabar Seaport on Monday.A stat...
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Boeing To Pay Bereaved 737 Families $144,500 Each
September 24, 2019 No Responses

Boeing To Pay Bereaved 737 Families $144,500 Each

Families who lost relatives in fatal Boeing 737 Max air crashes are set to receive about $144,500 (£116,200) each from the company.The money comes from a $50m financial assistance fund, which Boeing announced in July.The fund has started accepting claims,...
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LASU Defeats UNILAG To Clinch 2019 Maritime Blueprint Competition
September 24, 2019 No Responses

LASU Defeats UNILAG To Clinch 2019 Maritime Blueprint Competition

Students from the department of Law, Lagos State University have emerged winners of the 2019 Maritime Blue Print Competition after defeating law students from nine other universities.The competition, sponsored by SIFAX Group, is one of the activities of the Ta...
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Trial Of Train Services On Lagos-Ibadan Standard Gauge Begins November
September 24, 2019 No Responses

Trial Of Train Services On Lagos-Ibadan Standard Gauge Begins November

The Federal Government is to begin free ride on Lagos-Ibadan Standard Gauge rail line by November, 2019.Briefing Journalists in Lagos on Monday, the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, explained that the Federal Government is determined to deliver the ...
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More Farmers To Benefit From Anchor Borrowers Programme
September 23, 2019 No Responses

More Farmers To Benefit From Anchor Borrowers Programme

Not less than 70, 000 farmers in Borno State are to benefit from the  Anchor Borrower Programme (ABP) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)  in  2019. Mr Mahmood Nyako, the Head of Finance Development Office (DFO) of the CBN...
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At Ambrose Alli’s 30th Memorial Service, Obaseki Assures On Presidential Pardon
September 23, 2019 No Responses

At Ambrose Alli’s 30th Memorial Service, Obaseki Assures On Presidential Pardon

The Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has advocated selfless leadership among  political leaders in the nation as a panacea for the numerous developmental challenges facing Nigeria.  Obaseki made the submission during a mass to mark the 30th Mem...
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Ghana Targets 850,000 Tonnes Of Cocoa In 2019/20 Season
September 22, 2019 No Responses

Ghana Targets 850,000 Tonnes Of Cocoa In 2019/20 Season

The world’s second-largest cocoa producer, Ghana,  is to  produce 850,000 tonnes of cocoa in 2019/20 season. Ghana’s annual cocoa production is usually between 850,000 and 900,000 tonnes, although the country had an official forecast of 900,000 t...
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Obaseki Leads Dignitaries To Ekpoma For Ambrose Alli’s 30th memorial
September 22, 2019 No Responses

Obaseki Leads Dignitaries To Ekpoma For Ambrose Alli’s 30th memorial

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, will on Sunday, September 22, lead a retinue of high society icons in business, academia and politics to Emuado in Ekpoma, Edo state, for the 30th Memorial Day Celebration of former Governor of...
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Senate May Review Security Architecture
September 21, 2019 No Responses

Senate May Review Security Architecture

The Nigerian Senate might review the nation’s security architecture to address emerging security challenges across the country, the President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has disclosed. According to Lawan, the proposed review would be carried out in collabora...
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WFE Explains Proposal On Registration, Alternative Compliance For Non-U.S. Derivatives
September 21, 2019 No Responses

WFE Explains Proposal On Registration, Alternative Compliance For Non-U.S. Derivatives

The World Federation of Exchanges (WFE) has published a letter to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) concerning two proposals that stand to impact the supervision of non-US central counterparties (CCPs) – namely, its Proposal on the Registration...
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Presco, Okomu, Others Get N30b To Boost Oil-Palm Production
September 20, 2019 No Responses

Presco, Okomu, Others Get N30b To Boost Oil-Palm Production

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has committed about N30 billion to enhance Oil-palm production in the country. The CBN Governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele, disclosed this in a meeting with some state Governors in Abuja on Thursday. Emefiele explained that...
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