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October 31, 2024 No Responses

TotalEnergies Announces First Oil From Mero Field

TotalEnergies has announced first oil from the third development phase of the Mero field on the Libra block, located 180 kilometers off the coast of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in the pre-salt area of the Santos Basin. Launched in August...

November 29, 2023 No Responses

Oyetola Woos Brazil, Jamaica, To Sign MoU With Saudi Arabia

The minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, on Tuesday, continued bilateral discussions with ministers and representatives from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Bangladesh, Brazil and Jamaica, expressing Nigeria’s government interest in lear...

March 7, 2023 No Responses

Brazil, Luxembourg Join International Chamber Of Shipping

The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), representing over 80% of the world’s merchant fleet, has announced FEDIL Shipping, Luxembourg and the Brazilian Association of Cabotage Owners as affiliate members of the associations. FEDIL Shipping acts as...

December 30, 2022 No Responses

Buhari Mourns Pele

President Muhammadu Buhari has joined world leaders in expressing grief over the death of Brazilian soccer legend, Edson Arantes do Nascimento, known as Pele who died on Thursday. The world’s greatest-ever football player succumbed to death after suffe...

October 26, 2021 No Responses

Brazilian Govt, Embraer Celebrate Air Peace At 7

By ebosele@hotmail.com — The Brazilian Government, represented by the Head of Mission, Embassy of Brazil in Nigeria, Ambassador Ricardo Guerra de Araujo, and the country’s aerospace conglomerate, Embraer, have lauded Air Peace as the airline marks i...

June 12, 2021 No Responses

Petrobras Orders $2.3b FPSO

Brazilian oil and gas major Petrobras has signed a contract with a joint venture formed by Saipem and DSME in the amount of $2.3 billion for the supply of P-79, the eighth unit to be installed in Búzios field, in...

November 4, 2020 No Responses

Nigeria Seeks $1.2b Agric Loan From Brazil

The Nigerian Government is seeking National Assembly approval for $1.2 billion loan from Brazil to address issues in the agriculture value chain, Finance Minister, Zainab Ahmed said on Tuesday in Abuja at the ministry’s budget defence. Ahmed...

January 18, 2019 No Responses

Nigeria Seeks $1.1b For Agriculture Project With Brazil

THE Nigeria Government is shopping for $1.1billion to implement the Nigeria-Brazil Cooperation Project Agriculture tagged:“Green Imperative.” Speaking at the inauguration of the project in Abuja, Finance Minister Hajia Zainab Ahmed, said the chunk of...

November 12, 2018 No Responses

Brazil Approves Tax Holiday For Ford, Others

Brazil‘s President Michel Temer has signed into law hundreds of millions of dollars in incentives for automakers such as General Motors Company and Volkswagen to produce locally and continue developing engines that run on both gasoline and ethanol. ...

May 11, 2017 No Responses

Nigeria intensifies partnership with Brazil on sustainable growth in Agriculture, targets 960,000 tractors in eight years

Inline with ongoing measures to revamp Agriculture across the country, the Federal Government through the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh has signed the Protocol of Intention for Nigeria to access Agricultural mechanization ...

April 17, 2017 No Responses

CMG eyes stake in Brazilian container port

Chinese state-owned corporation China Merchants Group (CMG) is looking to spread its footprint in Brazil as the company is reportedly in negotiations to buy Advent International Corp’s 50 percent stake in TCP Terminal de Contêineres de Paranaguá SA, loc...

December 31, 2016 No Responses

‘Ambassador killed by wife’s lover’

(AP) Police in Brazil believe that Greece’s ambassador to the country was killed by his wife’s lover under her orders in a house in the Rio area and have detained three suspects, authorities said Friday. Ambassador Kyriakos Amiridis went missing...