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July 13, 2016 one Response

Controversy trails appointment of new NPA MD

By Moses Ebosele – The appointment of Hadiza Bala-Usman as Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has continued to generate controversy within and outside the maritime sector. While some Nigerians commend President Muhammadu Buhari for approving the...

July 12, 2016 No Responses

Govt, oil workers may conclude negotiation today

REPRESENTATIVES of the Federal Government and Oil Workers may conclude negotiation today. Meanwhile, the ongoing strike embarked upon by members of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) is yet to be called off. Briefing ...

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Nigeria’s economy may shrink this year, says IMF

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has predicted that Nigeria’s economy will most likely contract this year as energy shortages and the delayed budget weigh on output. The IMF Country Representative in Nigeria, Gene Leon, said:“I think there is a...

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NSE unveils sustainability report, adopts GRI reporting guidelines

By Moses Ebosele The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has released its 2015 Sustainability Report titled “Ushering in a new era of sustainability in the Nigerian market place”. The report, which is in its second edition, according to NSE demonstrates.....

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Shipowners reject EU Ship Recycling Licences

The European Community Shipowners’ Associations (ECSA) and the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), which represent over 80% of world merchant tonnage, have rejected the concept of the ship recycling license, developed by consultants for the European Co...