Gbajabiamila: Nigeria Looks to Marine Resources for Economic Recovery

Gbajabiamila: Nigeria Looks to Marine Resources for Economic Recovery

Nigeria’s rich maritime resources represent a vital economic safeguard and vehicle for the successful implementation of the President Muhammadu Buhari government’s Economic Recovery and Growth Plan (ERGP), which must be sustainably tapped, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon....
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L-R: Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Environment, Dr Ibukun Odusote; Chairman, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa; Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr Boss Mustapha; and Division Head, Retail Banking, Fidelity Bank ...
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Presco Reward Shareholders With N2b Dividend For 2018

Presco Reward Shareholders With N2b Dividend For 2018

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com —  For the year ended December 31, 2018, Shareholders of Presco Plc on Wednesday approved proposal by the Board of Directors to pay N2billion dividend, amounting to 200kobo per share.   The company within t...
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MTN Appoints Ndukwe Chairman Designate As Dozie Retires

MTN Appoints Ndukwe Chairman Designate As Dozie Retires

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com — Foremost Telecoms firm, MTN on Wednesday announced the retirement of its board chairman, Pascal Dozie and five other non-executive directors .  The company also announced the appointment of former Executive Vi...
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Nasarawa To Partner PAN On Locally Assembled Vehicles, Training

Nasarawa To Partner PAN On Locally Assembled Vehicles, Training

Nasarawa State Governor, Engr. Abdullahi A. Sule has described PAN Nigeria Limited, assemblers of Peugeot brand of vehicles, as “a pride of the Nigerian economy.”  He made this remarks when a team of the Management of PAN led by General...
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Access Bank Unveils More DiamondXtra Monthly Draw Winners

Access Bank Unveils More DiamondXtra Monthly Draw Winners

Ten Nigerians have emerged in the monthly draw of the DiamondXtra savings scheme season eleven initiated by Access Bank.  The presentation, which took place in various states across Nigeria saw Samuel Ebu, Stanley Igwe, Olusina Fadare, Amos Tochukwu, Orun...
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NNPC Seals $3.15b Financing For OML 13

NNPC Seals $3.15b Financing For OML 13

The quest by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to increase the nation’s crude oil reserves and daily oil production to 3million barrels per day has received a major boost with the signing of a $3.15bn Financing and Technical Services...
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FRSC Promotes 64 Assistant Corps Commanders To Deputy Corps Commander

FRSC Promotes 64 Assistant Corps Commanders To Deputy Corps Commander

As part of the corporate drive of the Federal Road safety Commission, to continually celebrate hard work and excellence, the Board of the Federal Road Safety Commission has on Wednesday, 22 July, 2019 approved the promotion of 64 senior Officers...
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CBN Retains Monetary Policy Rate At 13.5%

CBN Retains Monetary Policy Rate At 13.5%

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has retained the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) at 13.5 per cent. The CBN Governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele made this known while addressing newsmen on outcome of the MPC...
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Mercedes-Benz Secures Approval For Driverless Parking

Mercedes-Benz Secures Approval For Driverless Parking

Bosch and Daimler have reached a milestone on the way to automated driving: the two companies have now obtained approval from the relevant authorities in Baden-Württemberg for their automated parking system in the Mercedes-Benz Museum parking garage in Stuttg...
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Railway Group Lauds Re-Appointment Of Amaechi

Railway Group Lauds Re-Appointment Of Amaechi

A railway advocacy group,African Railway Roundtable has commended President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria for re-appointing former Minister of Transportation,Rotimi.Amaechi into the Nigerian federal cabinet. In a statement issued by its Chief Operating Officer,S...
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British Airways Pilots Vote In Favour Of Strike

British Airways Pilots Vote In Favour Of Strike

British Airways pilots have voted in favour of strike action in a dispute over pay, threatening a walkout over the key summer holiday period. The British Airline Pilots’ Association (Balpa) said 93% of its members had voted in favour of...
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BMW Delivers 12,52,837 Units In Six Months

BMW Delivers 12,52,837 Units In Six Months

BMW Group has posted its best-ever first half of the year sales with 12,52,837 units sold between January-June 2019, marking 0.8% growth compared to the same period last year, says the German company in a release. This success bucks the...
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LNG: Firm Seals Long-Term Contract To China

LNG: Firm Seals Long-Term Contract To China

Canadian company, FortisBC has entered into its first term supply agreement to produce liquefied natural gas (LNG) for Top Speed Energy Corporation to export to China. This term supply agreement is said to be a major development in Canada’s LNG...
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