City BusinessNews Archives — Page 369 of 371

December 18, 2018 No Responses

US Coast Guard Lauds NIMASA, Offers Advise On Port Security

The United States Coast Guard has commended the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) for its efforts to improve security and operational efficiency within Nigeria’s maritime domain. The commendation was given in Lagos by a visiting coast guard team...

December 17, 2018 No Responses

Malaysia Airlines Explains ‘challenging’ Q3, To Receive 10 Boeing 737 MAX 8 Aircraft In 2020

Malaysia Airlines has described third quarter of 2018 as “challenging”, reporting “stiff competition, rising fuel prices and adverse foreign exchange movements, further exacerbated by crew shortages”. Meanwhile, the Airline is to receive 10 Boeing 737 ...

December 16, 2018 No Responses

Aisha Buhari Restates Resolve on Poverty Reduction

Wife of the President, Dr. Mrs. Aisha Muhammadu Buhari has restated her resolve to contribute to the reduction of the level of poverty in the country and ensuring self-reliance among Nigerian women. She was flagging-off a Women Empowerment Programme of...

December 16, 2018 No Responses

Sterling Bank Powers West Africa’s Largest Food Festival

Sterling Bank has promised to light up Lagos this festive season as it brings together the best of African and international cuisine and mixology at the critically acclaimed #EatDrinkFestival. The new two-day event format has been scheduled for December 26th.....

December 15, 2018 No Responses

States In Nigeria To Access World Bank’s $750m Loan, Grant

The 36 states in Nigeria and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) will soon access World Bank’s 750 million dollar loan, grant. The Minister of Finance, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, said this on Friday in Abuja while addressing the 7th Community of...

December 15, 2018 No Responses

NPA MD Task Stakeholders On Congestion At Seaports

The Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority, Hadiza Bala Usman, has called on terminal operators, shipping companies, port managers and allied stakeholders to do all they could to eradicate or at best mitigate the effects of the present congestion at...

December 14, 2018 No Responses

NPA Photo New

L-R: The Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala Usman, the Chairman, NPA Board of Directors, Emmanuel Olajide Adesoye and Retired Board Member, NPA,Juliet Uche-Okoro during a send forth party in her honor in Lagos on Thursday

December 13, 2018 No Responses

NPA Boss Implores Fire Officers On Professionalism

The Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala Usman has called on Officers and Men of the Fire Service Department to rededicate themselves to the vision, mission and core values of the Authority by displaying professional ability a...

December 12, 2018 No Responses

Nigeria Boost Forex Market With $210m

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), in continuation of its intervention in the foreign exchange market, has injected another sum of $210 million to boost sales in the inter-bank segment of the market. In the sales conducted on Monday, December...

December 12, 2018 No Responses

SAHCO Photo News

L – R: Alhaji Rasheed Yussuf, Doyen of Stockbrokers; Tony Ibeziako, Acting Head, Listing Business Division, The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE); Oscar N. Onyema, OON, Chief Executive Officer, NSE; Olaniyi Adigun, Executive Director Sales & Marke...

December 12, 2018 No Responses

2019: Buhari, Others Sign Peace Accord

President Muhammadu Buhari, chairmen of political parties and their presidential candidates in the 2019 general elections on Tuesday signed a Peace Accord as a commitment to peaceful elections in the country. The signing of the accord which was organised by...

December 11, 2018 No Responses

41 Items: CBN To Sanction Firms, Directors

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is to sanction Banks, their customers, firms that abuse its policy restricting foreign exchange (forex) allocation to 41 items. According to the CBN, culprits are to be investigated by the Economic Intelligence Unit of.....

December 11, 2018 No Responses

Bi-Courtney: MMA2 Not Indebted To FAAN

Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited (BASL), operators of the domestic wing of Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal Two (MMA2), Ikeja, Lagos, has denied owing the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) about N1, 943,323,516.50. BASL, in a statement on Mond...

December 11, 2018 No Responses

COSCO, Abu Dhabi Ports Open New Terminal

COSCO Shipping Ports and Abu Dhabi Ports on Monday inaugurated CSP Abu Dhabi Terminal at Khalifa Port, adding Abu Dhabi as the regional hub for COSCO’s global network of 36 ports as part of China’s Belt and Road Initiative. This...