Union Bank Releases 2021 Citizenship, Sustainability, Innovation Report

Union Bank Releases 2021 Citizenship, Sustainability, Innovation Report

Union Bank has released the 6th edition of its annual Citizenship, Sustainability and Innovation (CSI) report, which provides an update on the bank’s initiatives across environmental, social and economic areas during 2021.  Like previous editions, this year’s report highlights Union...
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Customs Onne Port Command Generates N115.26b In Six Months

Customs Onne Port Command Generates N115.26b In Six Months

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Port Harcourt Area ll Command, Onne Port generated N115.26 billion between January and June 2022.  A statement issued by the spokesperson for the command, Mrs Ifeoma Ojekwu, quoted the Customs Area Controller, Mr Au...
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Delta, Rivers Corps Members To Benefit From Unity Bank’s N10m Business Grant 

Delta, Rivers Corps Members To Benefit From Unity Bank’s N10m Business Grant 

Unity Bank’s flagship Entrepreneurial Development Initiative, Corpreneurship Challenge, is set to return for the 8th edition across 10 locations in Nigeria, including a debut in Delta and Rivers States.    The Retail lender kick-star...
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Fitch Reaffirms Ecobank Nigeria’s Stable Outlook

Fitch Reaffirms Ecobank Nigeria’s Stable Outlook

Fitch Ratings has affirmed Ecobank Nigeria Limited’s (ENG) Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at ‘B-‘ with a Stable Outlook. Fitch also affirmed the Bank’s Viability Rating (VR) at ‘b-‘ and National Long-Term Rating at &#8216...
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CMA CGM Partners MPA On Maritime Decarbonisation

CMA CGM Partners MPA On Maritime Decarbonisation

French shipping giant CMA CGM Group and Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collaborate on the development of capabilities and solutions across maritime decarbonisation, digitalisation and innovatio...
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CBN Takes eNaira Campaign To Traders

CBN Takes eNaira Campaign To Traders

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in collaboration with the Bankers Committee, on Saturday, sensitised traders and consumers at Tejuosho Market on how to conduct eNaira transactions. Traders in wears, shoes, and kitchen items, among other commodities, were enc...
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Transport Ministry Canvasses Support For Port Task Team

Transport Ministry Canvasses Support For Port Task Team

Dr Magdalene Ajani, Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Transportation, on Friday tasked agencies in the maritime sector to support the Port Standing Task Team (PSTT) to work seamlessly.  Ajani, represented by Mr Adams Ofie, Deputy Director at the Fe...
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Saraki Tasks Women Maritime Practitioners On Development

Saraki Tasks Women Maritime Practitioners On Development

The Minister of State for Transportation, Sen. Gbemisola Saraki, has urged the Maritime Women Association to coordinate and integrate their efforts toward engendering better positioning and development of the port industry. Saraki gave the advice during a stak...
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SEC Nigeria Identifies Critical Factors For Successful Capital Market Inclusion 

SEC Nigeria Identifies Critical Factors For Successful Capital Market Inclusion 

Availability, affordability, accessibility, awareness and adequacy of capital market products will drive inclusion in the market across the country, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has said  Mr Lamido Yuguda, the Director-General of SEC, out...
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CBN Rewards Lagos Farmers With Cash Gifts

CBN Rewards Lagos Farmers With Cash Gifts

Three farmers in Lagos State have won the “Best Farmer of the Year 2021” award organised by the Development Finance Department of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).  The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the farmers were given...
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Buhari To Private Sector: Reinvest Profit On Job Creation 

Buhari To Private Sector: Reinvest Profit On Job Creation 

President Muhammadu Buhari has appealed to members of the organised private sector to reinvest their profits on creation and retention of jobs.  Buhari made the appeal while declaring open the maiden Nigeria Employers’ Summit of the Nigeria Employers’...
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Saraki At Tin Can Island Port, Reaffirms NPA Position On Quay Walls Reconstruction

Saraki At Tin Can Island Port, Reaffirms NPA Position On Quay Walls Reconstruction

The Minister of State for Transportation, Senator Gbemisola Saraki has reaffirmed the position of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) for the total reconstruction of Quay walls of the TinCan Island Port Complex which have become weak due to age.   &nb...
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NPA Tasks Procurement Dept On Processes, ISO Certification 

NPA Tasks Procurement Dept On Processes, ISO Certification 

The Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mohammed Bello-Koko has challenged the procurement department to be more proactive in terms of decisions on processes and procedures.  Addressing participants at the NPA Procurement Strategic Retreat ...
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NADDC DG In Kenya, Seeks Use Of Electric Vehicles In Africa

NADDC DG In Kenya, Seeks Use Of Electric Vehicles In Africa

The Director-General of the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), Jelani Aliyu, has called on African countries and research institutions to promote and adopt electric vehicles.  Aliyu, who made the call in Nairobi, Kenya, expained t...
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