Category: News

Nigeria To Institute Wreck Insurance Policy
August 31, 2018 No Responses

Nigeria To Institute Wreck Insurance Policy

In its bid to accelerate operational efficiency and navigational safety in the nation’s seaports, the Federal Government will soon institute a Wreck Insurance Policy (WIP) on all vessels calling to the Nigerian Ports. The policy, according to the Managing Director,...
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Vodafone Explains $11B Merger
August 31, 2018 No Responses

Vodafone Explains $11B Merger

Vodafone’s Australian operations will become part of a new telecoms giant. Under a A$15bn ($11bn; £8bn) merger Vodafone Hutchison Australia and TPG Telecom will create a mobile, fixed-line and broadband provider with the scale to rival Telstra and Optus...
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Buhari To UK Prime Minister: 2019 Election Will Be Free, Fair, Credible
August 30, 2018 No Responses

Buhari To UK Prime Minister: 2019 Election Will Be Free, Fair, Credible

President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday in Abuja assured the UK Prime Minister Theresa May of his commitment to conducting free, fair and credible elections in 2019. In a bilateral meeting with the visiting Prime Minister, President Buhari welcomed UK’s support...
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City BusinessNews Publisher Loses Father
August 29, 2018 No Responses

City BusinessNews Publisher Loses Father

The Ebosele family of Atuagbo, Irrua, Esan Central Local Government Area of Edo State has announced the passing of their Father, Grand Father, Husband, Uncle and Brother, Pa Luke Ebosele at the age of 89 years.  A press statement issued...
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Nigeria Mourns Ambassador Princeton Lyman
August 29, 2018 No Responses

Nigeria Mourns Ambassador Princeton Lyman

It is with deep sadness that the U.S.-Nigeria Trade Council recognizes the passing of the former United States Ambassador to Nigeria (1986-1989), Dr. Princeton Lyman.  According to the U.S.-Nigeria Trade Council, United States of American, South Africa and  ...
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NPA Backs Institution Of Procurement Engineers, Seeks Effective Implementation Of PPA 2017
August 29, 2018 No Responses

NPA Backs Institution Of Procurement Engineers, Seeks Effective Implementation Of PPA 2017

Management of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has thrown its full support to the formation of the Nigeria Institution of Procurement Engineers (NIProcE) – Lagos Chapter, insisting that the establishment of the Institution would enhance the understanding a...
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Bowen, UNILAG, EKSU Emerge Winners Of Maritime Blueprint Competition
August 28, 2018 No Responses

Bowen, UNILAG, EKSU Emerge Winners Of Maritime Blueprint Competition

Bowen University, Iwo; University of Lagos (UNILAG) and Ekiti State University (EKSU), have emerged winners of the Maritime Blueprint Competition in which law students from six universities participated. The competition, sponsored by SIFAX Group, is one of the...
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NASS Approves N143B For INEC
August 28, 2018 No Responses

NASS Approves N143B For INEC

National Assembly Joint Committee on Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has recommended N143 billion for approval for the commission’s preparation for the 2019 general elections.  This is in line with President Muhammadu Buhari’s request on ...
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Obaseki Approves New Board For EDSOGPADEC
August 28, 2018 No Responses

Obaseki Approves New Board For EDSOGPADEC

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has approved a new board for the state’s Oil and Gas Producing Areas Development Commission (EDSOGPADEC).  A statement issued by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG) Osarodion Ogie Esq. on Monday, August ...
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Buhari Lauds Danish Initiative On Dairy Farming
August 28, 2018 No Responses

Buhari Lauds Danish Initiative On Dairy Farming

President Muhammadu Buhari Monday said an initiative on dairy farming being championed by the Kingdom of Denmark and the Kaduna State government would go a long way in curbing clashes between cattle herders and farmers in the country. Receiving His...
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Ijelu Mining, Makerere Capital Partner Canada Limited On Financing, International Partnership
August 27, 2018 No Responses

Ijelu Mining, Makerere Capital Partner Canada Limited On Financing, International Partnership

Ijelu Mining and Construction Nigeria Limited in association with Makerere Capital Partners Canada Limited of Toronto are co-sponsoring a Strategic Alliance Summit (SAS) during the Africa Accelerating event from the 22nd to 26th October, 2018 in Canada; toward...
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Edo Approves N700m For Modular Refinery Take-Off
August 27, 2018 No Responses

Edo Approves N700m For Modular Refinery Take-Off

The Edo State Governor is scheduled to accompany President Muhammadu Buhari on an investment tour in China following the federal government’s listing of several Edo State government’s projects which are backed by Chinese investors, on its itinerary...
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Farmers Seek Effective Implementation, Monitoring Of CBN’s Credit Policy
August 27, 2018 No Responses

Farmers Seek Effective Implementation, Monitoring Of CBN’s Credit Policy

Farmers across the country have applauded the nine per cent interest rate credit policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to the agriculture sector, saying it will help boost production if adequately implemented. Some of them who spoke with...
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Ecobank Adopts ‘President Macron’s Artist’
August 26, 2018 No Responses

Ecobank Adopts ‘President Macron’s Artist’

Ecobank Nigeria has adopted popular child artist, Kareem Waris.  Already, the bank has signed an agreement with Waris’ parents for educational support/grant and upkeep allowance spanning 20 years.  Waris Olamilekan Kareem, is the 11-year-old artist who sk...
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