Category: News

Bala Usman: Arrival of FPSO Egina indicates NPA’s capability in handling vessels of any size
January 25, 2018 No Responses

Bala Usman: Arrival of FPSO Egina indicates NPA’s capability in handling vessels of any size

The successful arrival of the Floating, Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel for Egina deepwater oilfield project indicates that the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) is prepared to take on greater challenges, Managing Director, Hadiza Bala Usman has said.    Usman...
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Ministry begins training of special task force on illegal mining
January 25, 2018 No Responses

Ministry begins training of special task force on illegal mining

The Ministry of Mines and Steel Development has commenced a training workshop for officers of the Special Mines Surveillance Task Force on Illegal Mining in Jos, Plateau State. The Minister of State for Mines and Steel Development,  Abubakar Bawa Bwari,...
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FG, States, LGs share N655.17billion
January 24, 2018 No Responses

FG, States, LGs share N655.17billion

The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) on Tuesday shared N655.17 billion to the three tiers of government as revenue for January. The Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, told newsmen on Tuesday in Abuja that the N655.17 billion was distributed.....
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China Harbour commences work on Gelegele Seaport
January 24, 2018 No Responses

China Harbour commences work on Gelegele Seaport

Following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the construction of Gelegele Seaport between the Edo State Government and China Habour Engineering Company (CHEC)  in China three weeks ago, senior officials of the company arrived Benin City, E...
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Mining: FG engages Revenue Consultants
January 23, 2018 No Responses

Mining: FG engages Revenue Consultants

The Federal Government has engaged the services of about 100 revenue consultants to work on areas of leakages in the revenue accrued from the mining sector, with a view to shoring up earnings from the sector. The consultants, who would...
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Edo seeks partnership with Diaspora community on gender
January 23, 2018 No Responses

Edo seeks partnership with Diaspora community on gender

Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has expressed readiness to partner with Edo indigenes in the diaspora to engender social economic growth, especially in empowering women and girls in the state.   Obaseki disclosed this when he hosted Ms. Blessing...
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Photo News
January 23, 2018 No Responses

Photo News

L-R: Project Coordinator,  Revenue Optimisation and Verification Project  Mr. Makinde Araoye; Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Mines and Steel Development, Dr Muazu Abdullahi;  Director Procurement, Mr. Kehinde Osikoya;  and Director Finance and Account, M...
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CBN explains inability to hold MPC meeting for January
January 22, 2018 No Responses

CBN explains inability to hold MPC meeting for January

The Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele, has allayed the fears of Nigerians and the international community over the inability to hold the meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) for January. A statement signed by Emefiele...
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Oshiomhole to Obaseki: I’m humbled by your accomplishments
January 20, 2018 No Responses

Oshiomhole to Obaseki: I’m humbled by your accomplishments

Former Governor of Edo State, Adams Oshiomhole, on Friday commended the achievements of his successor, Godwin Obaseki.    Oshiomhole gave the commendation while commissioning 75 new intra-city buses purchased by the Obaseki-led administration to boost the f...
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NSC to hold one day meeting on operations of Kaduna Dry Port
January 20, 2018 No Responses

NSC to hold one day meeting on operations of Kaduna Dry Port

The Nigerian Shippers’ Council is holding a one-day meeting with its stakeholders on the operations of the Kaduna Dry Port.  The meeting which is expected to focus on the processes of documentation of the Kaduna bound cargoes, obligations of Terminal...
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How to restructure, put NIPOST on profitable path, by BPE
January 19, 2018 No Responses

How to restructure, put NIPOST on profitable path, by BPE

The planned restructuring and modernisation of the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) will lead to its unbundling to have  stand alone business components that will project the NIPOST brand, provide efficient service and be put on a profitable path.  This was....
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Agency probes Apple, Samsung
January 19, 2018 No Responses

Agency probes Apple, Samsung

Italy’s competition authority is looking into charges that Apple and Samsung are surreptitiously slowing down old phones to push consumers into buying new products. Consumer groups across the world have accused the two tech giants of so-called planned obsole...
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SEC extends e-dividend free registration to February 28
January 19, 2018 No Responses

SEC extends e-dividend free registration to February 28

As part of its developmental role, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced an extension of the period for the FREE e-Dividend registration exercise till February 28, 2018, to encourage more shareholdersmandate their Bank Accounts   Ac...
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WFE unveils best practice guidelines for cyber security compliance
January 19, 2018 No Responses

WFE unveils best practice guidelines for cyber security compliance

The World Federation of Exchanges (WFE) on Thursday published a set of best practice guidelines for market infrastructures designed to engender a staff culture of cyber security compliance. ​ The paper takes a behavioural approach to the issue, as evidence.....
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