Business Archives — Page 7 of 535

November 25, 2024 No Responses

Nigeria, Brazil Sign MoU To Boost Agribusiness

The Federal Government of Nigeria and Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV) of Brazil have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to advance private sector development in fertiliser production, hybrid seed technology, and agricultural finance. According to a statement from the Nigerian...

November 25, 2024 No Responses

Lagos Partners World Bank On Physical Development

The Lagos State Government has concluded plans to partner World Bank on the smooth implementation of its physical development plans. This was disclosed by the Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Dr. Oluyinka Olumide at a meeting with Worl...

November 24, 2024 No Responses

Navy Bursts Petrol-Smuggling Syndicate

The Nigerian Navy’s Forward Operating Base (FOB) at Mbo local government area of Akwa Ibom State, has smashed a syndicate specialising in smuggling petroleum products and other contraband goods to Cameroon and other countries within the Gulf of Guinea region...

November 24, 2024 No Responses

Falowo, Greenwich Merchant Bank Chairman Bags NBCC 2024 Leadership Award

Chairman of Greenwich Merchant Bank Limited, Kayode Falowo has been bestowed with the Sir Henry Fajemirokun Prize for Outstanding Leadership in recognition for actively promoting Nigerian-British bilateral trade. The Award which seeks to celebrate and ac...

November 23, 2024 No Responses

Tinubu Seeks Oluyede’s Confirmation As COAS

President Bola Tinubu has written to the Senate, seeking Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede’s confirmation as the Chief of Army Staff (COAS). Presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga said Tinubu’s move is in line with the laws of the country. “President...

November 22, 2024 No Responses

Lagos Budgets ₦3tri For 2025

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has presented the sum of ₦3.005 trillion before the state House of Assembly as a proposed budget for the year 2025. Briefing the lawmakers on Thursday in Alausa, Sanwo-Olu emphasised the budget’s focus on infrastruc...

November 22, 2024 No Responses

Edo Sets Up Committee To Recover Govt Vehicles

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo has set up a 12-member committee to recover all vehicles belonging to the State Government. At a ceremony on Thursday in Benin City, the governor gave the Kelly Okungbowa-led committee two weeks to deliver on...

November 21, 2024 No Responses

NNPC’s Utapate Crude Grade Hits Global Oil Market

In a major boost for Nigeria’s crude oil production, revenue generation and economic growth efforts, the NNPC Ltd has officially unveiled its latest crude oil grade, the Utapate crude oil blend, before the international crude oil market. It would be...

November 21, 2024 No Responses

PDP Tackles Okpebholo On Procurement Procedure For Overhead Bridge

The Edo State’s chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), has called on Senator Monday Okpebholo to make public the procurement procedure for the newly flagged off overhead bridge at Ramat Park, Benin City. The party in a statement alleged...

November 21, 2024 No Responses

OYETOLA DEPOSITS THREE ACCESSION INSTRUMENTS AT THE IMO

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola on Wedneday deposited three Instruments of Accession to IMO Conventions that were signed by President Bola Tinubu, GCFR. This event took place at the headquarters of the International Maritime O...

November 21, 2024 No Responses

Photo News

L-R: Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Dr Dayo Mobereola; Honourable Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, CON; Secretary General, International Maritime Organisation, IMO, Arsenio Dominguez; Ag. ...

November 20, 2024 No Responses

Dantsoho Seeks Completion Of International Highway, Rail Routes To Ensure Service Provision To Landlocked Countries

The Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho has advocated for among other measures, the sustained pursuit and completion of the international highway, and rail routes cutting across Hinterland and Coastal, such as the Nig...

November 20, 2024 No Responses

Presidency Lauds Olukoyede On Reforms, Preventive Frameworks

The Special Adviser to the President on Policy Coordination and Head, Central Delivery Coordination Unit, Hadiza Bala Usman has commended the Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ola Olukoyede on the laudable reforms in the...

November 19, 2024 No Responses

Okpebholo Signs N486bn Supplementary Budget Into Law

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo has assented to a N485 billion revised supplementary budget passed by the Edo State House of Assembly. Okpebholo signed the revised budget on Monday in Benin City, the Edo State capital. The governor while reacting...