Economy Archives — Page 74 of 231

December 19, 2023 No Responses

NASENI, Eleven Firms Seal $21.7m MoU

The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has signed an agreement worth $21.7 million with eleven firms in Nigeria as beneficiaries for take-off of the Delta-2 Projects, being the outcome of the bilateral collaboration between the federal government...

December 19, 2023 No Responses

Badeh Assumes Office As NSIB Director General, Unveils Vision

The new Director-General/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB), Capt. Alex Badeh Jr, has disclosed that his vision is to build an agency that is defined by the transformative advancements it inspires in transport safety, an...

December 19, 2023 No Responses

Seplat Energy Bags SERAS Africa’s Award For Education Intervention

Seplat Energy Plc has emerged winner of the Sustainability, Enterprise and Responsibility Awards (SERAS) Africa’s Education Intervention category for 2023. The SERAS Africa is an annual project which aims to promote as well as raise ...

December 19, 2023 No Responses

Parallex Bank wins UK Reputable Bank award

Parallex Bank Ltd. has been recognised as the Reputable Bank of the Year by the Global Reputation Forum in the United Kingdom. The Chief Executive Officer of Parallex Bank, Dr Olufemi Bakre, who represented the bank at the event, made...

December 19, 2023 No Responses

Kuku Takes Over As FAAN MD, Pledges Improvement In Service Delivery

The new Managing Director/Chief Executive of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Mrs. Olubunmi Oluwaseun Kuku, has assured all stakeholders in the aviation sector that the agency will continue to be the bastion of excellent service delivery in th...

December 19, 2023 No Responses

Profile Of First Female FAAN MD, Olubunmi Oluwaseun Kuku

Olubunmi Oluwaseun Kuku has made history as the first female Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN). With a remarkable career that spans over two decades, Kuku’s professional journey is a testament to her expertise, leaders...

December 19, 2023 No Responses

FG WELCOMES UN DECISION TO EXTEND NIGERIA’S MARITIME BORDER

The Federal Government has welcomed the decision by the United Nations to extend Nigeria’s continental shelf from 200 Nautical Miles to 220 Nautical Miles. This coincides with the creation of the Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy by President Bola...

December 18, 2023 No Responses

Lagos Begins Payment Of N50,000 Trader Money

As part of measures to cushion the effect of economic challenges and empower small businesses in the state, the Lagos State Government has announced the payment of N50,000 palliative to support 15,000 traders across the 57 local council development areas...

December 18, 2023 No Responses

NPA Burst Fake Electronic Call-Up Syndicate

As part of measures to tackle activities of unpatriotic elements sabotaging its electronic truck traffic management (e- CallUp) system also know as “to” the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and security agents recently undertook a spot check of the M...

December 18, 2023 No Responses

Toyota, Mikano, Nord, Others Shine At 2023 NAJA Awards

Toyota Nigeria Limited (TNL), Mikano Motors, Nord Automobiles have been honoured by the Nigerian Auto Journalists Association (NAJA). At the 2023 NAJA Awards held at Oriental Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos State, Nord was recognised as the Enterprising Indige...

December 17, 2023 No Responses

Shipping Firms Stop Red Sea Routes After Attacks

The world’s largest shipping group, Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), has announced it is diverting its ships away from the Red Sea because of an increased threat of attacks. French company CMA CGM took a similar step a day after Danish...

December 17, 2023 No Responses

Lagos Unveils 72-Hour Non-Stop Fun Activities

Lagos State Government, through the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture, has unveiled plans to hold a 72-hour #Greater Lagos Fiesta – a non-stop entertainment show beginning from the 29th of December, 2023 to the early hours of 1st January,...

December 16, 2023 No Responses

Innoson Chairman, Innocent Chukwuma Bags 2023 Auto Personality Award

Foremost industrialist and Chairman/Chief Executive Officer, Innoson Vehicles Manufacturing Company Limited (IVM}, Chief Innocent Chukwuma, CON, has been honoured by the Nigeia Auto Journalists Association (NAJA) for, among other things, pioneering the m...

December 16, 2023 No Responses

Kajola Dry Port To Generate 40,000 Jobs

The Ogun State Government has revealed that the recently approved Kajola Dry Port has the potential to create at least 40,000 when it becomes operational. The Commissioner for Transportation Olugbenga Dairo in statement explained t...