Economy Archives — Page 91 of 231

September 29, 2023 No Responses

Obaseki Accepts Shaibu’s Apology

Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki has accepted the apology issued by his deputy, Philip Shaibu, saying to err is human but forgiving is divine. Both leaders have been at loggerheads over Shaibu’s ambition to govern the state. Last week, the deputy...

September 28, 2023 No Responses

QatarEnergy Places $3.9b Order For 17 LNG Carriers

Qatar’s state-owned oil and gas company QatarEnergy has signed an agreement with South Korean shipyard HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) for the construction of 17 LNG carriers. The shipbuilding contract, valued at QR14.2 billion ($3.9 billion), was revealed...

September 28, 2023 No Responses

Photo News

L-R: The Commissioner for Budget, Economic Planning and Performance Management, Mr. Niyi Adebayo; Wife of the General Overseer, Rev (Mrs) Olabisi Aboyeji; Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji; General Overseer, Foursquare Gospel Church, Rev Sam Aboyeji; an...

September 28, 2023 No Responses

BPSR Identifies NIMASA AS Best MDA In Digital Transformation

The Presidency through the Bureau of Public Service Reforms, BPSR, has declared the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency NIMASA as the best Federal Government Agency in Digital Transformation. The Director General, BPSR who convey...

September 27, 2023 No Responses

CBN: Cardoso Pledges Compliance

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, has promised that his administration would inculcate a culture of compliance into the apex bank by adhering strictly to the CBN Act 2007. “I believe that the Central Bank under...

September 26, 2023 No Responses

Customs Intercepts Hard Drugs, IED Materials, Others Worth N1.6b

The Nigeria Customs Service, Federal Operations Unit, Zone ’C’ has intercepted cannabis sativa, raw materials for production of explosive devices, as well as other contraband with a Duty Paid Value (DPV) N1.6b. The Zone also arrested nine (9) suspects in.....

September 25, 2023 No Responses

NDDC Fast-Tracks Key Bayelsa, Rivers Link Road

The Managing Director, Niger Delta Development Commission, (NDDC), Dr. Samuel Ogbuku, has disclosed that the Commission is fast-tracking the construction work on the Oruma rigid pavement Road, in Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State to ensure its commi...

September 25, 2023 No Responses

NAHCO Boosts Service Delivery With 21 Tata Vehicles

As part of measures to enhance service delivery, the Nigerian Aviation Handling Company Plc (NAHCO) has unveiled newly acquired fleet of vehicles. The commissioning ceremony, held at NAHCO’s headquarters in Lagos marked a “pivotal momen...

September 24, 2023 No Responses

Photo News

Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, fnipr with Nigeria’s Ambassador to the UN, Prof. Tijjani Muhammad Bande taking some moments off at the 78th UN General Assembly in New York.

September 23, 2023 No Responses

FG, NGX To Drive Startup Listings With Tech Board

The Federal Government through the Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy is to collaborate with Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) to stimulate startup listings with the newly created NGX Technology Board. The Minister of Communications...

September 23, 2023 No Responses

Cardoso Assumes Duty As CBN Governor

Acting Central Bank of NIgeria (CBN) Governor Dr. Olayemi Cardoso, on Friday, September 22, 2023, formally assumed duty, in an acting capacity, as the Governor of the apex bank, pending his confirmation by the Senate. CBN in a statement, on...

September 23, 2023 No Responses

Edo Unveils New City Project

The Edo State Commissioner for Housing, Urban and Regional Planning and Development, Isoken Omo, has said that a new city project, CORAL City, is being developed to decongest Benin City. She noted that about 467 plots in CORA City are now&n...

September 22, 2023 No Responses

Tinubu Rings Closing Bell At NASDAQ, Says Nigeria Open For Investment

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on foreign investors to bring their capital into the country as his government is working on easing the free flow of capital. Tinubu stated this just before he rang the Closing Bell of...

September 22, 2023 No Responses

JAMB Registrar, Prof Oloyede To Chair 2023 GOCOP Conference

The Registrar of Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, will serve as the Chairman of the 2023 Annual Conference of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP). This was disclosed by the chairman of 2023 Conference Planning....