Economy – Page 70 – City Business News

February 25, 2025 No Responses

Shippers’ Council Urges Truck Owners To Suspend Planned Strike

. Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), has appealed to a coalition of truck owners and maritime workers to suspend their planned strike over extortion allegations.The NSC’s appeal was made during a meeting with the team of the Association of Maritime Truck...

February 25, 2025 No Responses

NNPC Shipping, Stena Bulk, Caverton Unveil New Joint Venture

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Shipping, Stena Bulk, and Caverton Marine Limited on Tuesday announced the signing of a new joint venture that will transform Nigerian maritime transportation.The agreement, signed in London last week, aims to cre...

February 25, 2025 No Responses

NIMASA Renews Commitment To Maritime Business Growth

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has reaffirmed its commitment to create an enabling environment for businesses in Nigeria’s maritime sector.The Director General of NIMASA, Dr. Dayo Mobereola, made this known while receiving th...

February 25, 2025 No Responses

Unity Bank Declares N59.3b Gross Earnings In 2023

Unity Bank Plc recorded gross earnings of N59.3 billion for the full year ended December 31, 2023, representing a growth of 3.84% year-on-year.In its audited financials submitted to the NGX Group Limited, the Bank also witnessed improvements across key perform...

February 25, 2025 No Responses

Lagos Begins E-Call Up System Enforcement For Trucks

The Lagos State Government has commenced full enforcement of the E-Call Up System introduced to streamline and regulate truck activities along the Lekki-Epe axis of the State. The technology-driven e-call-up system has been in the pipeline for over two years.....

February 25, 2025 No Responses

SANEF APPOINTS UCHE UZOEBO AS MD

Shared Agent Network Expansion Facilities (SANEF) Limited has appointed Mrs. Uche Uzoebo as its new Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, effective February 2025. Mrs. Uche Uzoebo succeeds Mrs. Ronke Kuye, who was the pioneer Chief Executive Officer and...

February 24, 2025 No Responses

Lagos Rallies Lekki Economic Zone Stakeholders For Accelerated Growth

Lagos State Ministry of Commerce, Cooperatives, Trade and Investment (MCCTI), on Monday brought together major drivers and stakeholders in the Lekki Economic Zone as part of measures to boost development of the corridor.The relations between the zones and ente...

February 24, 2025 No Responses

NPA Boss Harps On Simplified Export Processes For Traders, Investors

The Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr Abubakar Dantsoho has called on the trading and investing public to explore the tailor-made simplified export processes and other vistas of opportunity now available at the Nigerian Ports Authority.Spea...

February 24, 2025 No Responses

Ecobank Partners Code 14 Labs To Enhance Digital Training For Students

Ecobank Nigeria has teamed up with Code 14 Labs to expand the accessibility and reach of coding education for children across Nigeria. A statement issued on Sunday explained that the partnership leverages Code 14 Labs’ interactive coding workbooks...

February 23, 2025 No Responses

Shippers’ Council Takes Awareness Campaign To Kaduna Trade Fair

The Nigerian Shippers’ Council has taken its awareness campaign to the Kaduna International Trade Fair, educating stakeholders and agencies on its functions and activities.Also at the fair, the Council’s clinic provided a platform for stakeholders ...

February 23, 2025 No Responses

Tinubu Backs Fintech Firms As Flutterwave Seeks Listing On NGX

President Bola Tinubu said his administration will support businesses in the financial technology sector that provide payment infrastructure services for Nigerians and Africans He said this when he received the leadership of Flutterwave and Alami Capital in Ab...

February 23, 2025 No Responses

Osun: PDP Sweeps All 30 LGAs Council Poll

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has won all the chairmanship and councillorship seats in all the 30 local government areas (LGAs) in Osun State. The Chairman of the Osun State Independent Electoral Commission (OSSIEC), Hashim Abioye, announced this at a...

February 22, 2025 No Responses

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The Managing Director/CEO of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho (right), on Friday, 21st February, 2025 visited the Comptroller-General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi (MFR), at the Customs Headquarters, Abuja, to discuss strategies f...

February 22, 2025 No Responses

Nigeria To Deepen Maritime Collaboration With The Gambia

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola,has expressed Nigeria’s desire to strengthen maritime collaboration with The Gambia to enhance regional security and economic growth. The Minister made this declaration at the Fourth Blue Economy Co...