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October 30, 2024 No Responses

NCDMB To Unveil New Contract Cycle Guidelines For Oil, Gas Industry

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) is gearing up to launch new Contracting Cycle Guidelines for the oil and gas industry in compliance with the Presidential Directives on Local Content announced by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in March...

October 29, 2024 No Responses

Ekiti Budgets N375b For 2025

Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji on Tuesday, October 29, 2024 presented a budget estimate of N375,790,077,618.15.Presenting the Appropriation Bill before members of the Ekiti State House of Assembly at the Assembly Complex, Ado- Ekiti, Oyebanji explained ...

October 29, 2024 No Responses

NADDC Boss In Morocco, Highlights Auto Sector’s Investment Opportunities

In line with the investment promotion drive of Nigerian Automotive Industry Development Plan (NAIDP), the Director General, National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), Mr Oluwemimo Joseph Osanipin on Tuesday, 29th October, 2024 presented the in...

October 29, 2024 No Responses

NLNG Appoints Sofia Horsfall As New External Relations Manager

Photo Caption:L -R: Sofia Horsfall, Andy Odeh, and Anne-Marie Palmer-Ikuku The Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) has appointed Sofia Horsfall as the new General Manager, External Relations with effect from November 1, 2024.Sophia will take over from Andy Od...

October 29, 2024 No Responses

Access Bank Unveils ‘Power Of 100 Africa’ To Celebrate Women

Access Bank has announced the launch of The Power of 100 Africa initiative, aimed at honoring women driving change across various sectors in Africa. Building on the success of the 2015 Power of 100 book, which celebrated influential Nigerian women,...

October 29, 2024 No Responses

NDDC Restates Support To Police, Other Security Agencies

The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission NDDC, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, says the Commission will not relent in providing the needed support to the Nigeria Police Force and other security agencies in the region to enable them to...

October 29, 2024 No Responses

Shippers’ Council: Non-Implementation Of Cargo Tracking Notes Cost Nigeria $500m Annually

The Executive Secretary, Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC), Barr Pius Akutah, on Monday, disclosed that Nigeria is losing $500million annually due to the non-implementation of the International Cargo Tracking Notes (ICTN).Akutah disclosed the development during ...

October 29, 2024 No Responses

NASENI, Imose Rollout Made-In Nigeria Laptops, Tablets

The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) and Imose Technologies Ltd, an indigenous Nigerian company, are rolling out made-in-Nigeria laptops and tablets for use by Nigerians.City Business News reports that the 14-inch laptops and...

October 28, 2024 No Responses

NDDC To Pay 10,000 Youth Internship Beneficiaries from December

The Managing Director, Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, has announced that the 10,000 selected beneficiaries of the Commission’s Youth Internship scheme will begin to receive N50,000 monthly stipend from December 2024.Ogbuku announ...

October 28, 2024 No Responses

FBNHoldings Opens N150b Rights Issue

FBNHoldings Plc has opened its Rights Issue, offering 5.983 billion ordinary shares at 50k each, priced at N25 per share, totalling N150 billion, to existing shareholders.This offering by FBNHoldings is based on one new ordinary share for every six ordinary...

October 28, 2024 No Responses

Ecobank Nigeria Unveils AI, Digital Skills Training For Lagos Schools

Ecobank Nigeria has partnered with Opolo Global to deliver training and empowerment to schools in Lagos as part of its annual Ecobank Day activities.This flagship social initiative, spearheaded by the Ecobank Foundation, encourages employees to give back to th...

October 27, 2024 No Responses

INC Faults Scrapping Of Niger Delta Ministry

The Ijaw National Congress(IJC) worldwide has faulted the Federal Government over the scrapping of the Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs and appealed for the reversal of the action.Prof Benjamin Okaba, President, INC worldwide, made the appeal at a news conferen...

October 26, 2024 No Responses

Corruption: Customs Boss Reads Riot Act to Newly Inaugurated ACTU Members

As part of ongoing efforts to enhance integrity and transparency in Customs operations, the Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), on Thursday, 25 July 2024, read a riot act to the Anti-Corruption and Transparency Unit (ACTU) members at the Nigeria Customs Head...

October 26, 2024 No Responses

Commonwealth Announces Ghana Foreign Minister As New Secretary General

The 56-nation Commonwealth, on Saturday announced Ghana’s foreign minister, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey as the organisation’s new secretary general at a rancorous summit that concluded in Samoa on Saturday.The voluntary association of sovereign states is most...