<strong>Delta Seeks N150b Credit Facility From Zenith Bank, Others</strong>

Delta Seeks N150b Credit Facility From Zenith Bank, Others

The Delta House of Assembly has approved a request by  Governor  Ifeanyi Okowa for a bridging finance facility of N150 billion in favour of the state government.  The governor’s request  is contained in a letter which was read at  plenary of...
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Eid-el Fitr:  FRSC Deploys 25,224 Personnel Nationwide 

Eid-el Fitr:  FRSC Deploys 25,224 Personnel Nationwide 

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said it had deployed 25,224 personnel across the country for the Sallah celebrations.  The Corps Marshal, FRSC, Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, said this on Tuesday in Abuja, at the beginning of the Eid-el Fitr motor...
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AIB-N Releases Four Preliminary Reports 

AIB-N Releases Four Preliminary Reports 

The Accident Investigation Bureau, Nigeria (AIB-N), has released four preliminary reports on serious incidents and accidents involving aircraft owned and operated by some Nigerian airlines.  The airlines included United Nigeria Airlines Limited, Max Air, Air ...
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First Bank Photo News

First Bank Photo News

L-R: Dr Ken Giam, Chairman African Leadership Magazine; Rosalyn Henderson Myers, Representative for South Carolina House of Representatives USA; Dr. Adesola Adeduntan, CEO, FirstBank; Judge Carlos Moore, President National Bar Association for the Advancement o...
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Lagos4Lagos Chairman Returns To APC As Party Readmits Defectors

Lagos4Lagos Chairman Returns To APC As Party Readmits Defectors

The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday welcomed Mr  Sunday Ajayi, the Chairman of Lagos4Lagos Movement, and Mr Segun Aka-Basorun, former Vice Chairman of Kosofe Local Government, back to its fold. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that the...
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Ondo Chocolate Firm Targets $1m Revenue 

Ondo Chocolate Firm Targets $1m Revenue 

Sunshine Chocolate Factory,  Alade Idanre,  Ondo State, producers of Idan Premium chocolate bars, is to generate $1milion revenue yearly when it enters the chocolate market fully.  The company had announced plans to hit European market...
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NNPC, SNEPCo Donates ICT Centre To Petroleum Varsity 

NNPC, SNEPCo Donates ICT Centre To Petroleum Varsity 

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCo), on Thursday, inaugurated a state-of-the-art Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Centre at the Federal University of Petrol...
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Equiano Subsea Cable Lands In Nigeria, To Create 1.6m Jobs

Equiano Subsea Cable Lands In Nigeria, To Create 1.6m Jobs

Google and the West India Ocean Cable Company(WIOCC) on Thursday announced the landing of Equiano subsea cable in Lagos. Mrs Juliet Ehimuan Director, West Africa, Google, said at a ceremony to mark the landing of Equiano, that it would create...
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AfDB To Double Africa’s Climate Finance To $25b 

AfDB To Double Africa’s Climate Finance To $25b 

The African Development Bank (AfDB) will within the next five years double the climate change finance of Africa to $25 billion   Dr Kevin Kariuki, AfDB Vice-President for Power, Energy, Climate and Green Growth, said this at a virtual news conference...
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Sylva: Nigeria Must Evolve Innovative Ways In Oil, Gas Exploration 

Sylva: Nigeria Must Evolve Innovative Ways In Oil, Gas Exploration 

To be relevant as a major player in the global oil and gas industry, Nigeria must come up with innovative ways of exploiting and exploring its abundant oil and gas.  In his opening remarks at the stakeholders’ consultation on draft...
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Nigeria Mulls Bill To Support Young Entrepreneurs In Digital Eco System

Nigeria Mulls Bill To Support Young Entrepreneurs In Digital Eco System

The Nigerian Government is considering a bill to support young entrepreneurs,  particularly within the Digital Eco System.  The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Mr Isa Pantami, said this at an interactive session with the leadership of...
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Air Peace Relocates International Flight Operations To New MMIA Terminal 2

Air Peace Relocates International Flight Operations To New MMIA Terminal 2

Air Peace has relocated all its international flight operations from the old Terminal One to the newly inaugurated Terminal 2 of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos.   Spokesperson, Mr Stanley Olisa in a statement explained that the airline...
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WACT Lauds NPA, APM Terminals For Berthing Of `MV Lady Jane’

WACT Lauds NPA, APM Terminals For Berthing Of `MV Lady Jane’

Effective coordination by the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and investment in the terminal by APM Terminals, has made it possible to handle very large container vessels, the West Africa Container Terminal Nigeria (WACT), said on Tuesday  In a statement, ...
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Brass LNG: FG Pledges To Complete Project 

Brass LNG: FG Pledges To Complete Project 

Minister of State, Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, has pledged commitment to the completion of the stalled Brass Liquefied Natural Gas (BLNG)  as the Federal Government seeks new investors to revive the project.  Sylva, in a statement ...
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