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November 20, 2023 No Responses

Obaseki Decries Persistent Inflation, Dollarization 0f Nigeria’s Economy

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has decried the surge in inflation and the dollarization of the nation’s economy. Obaseki spoke while delivering his keynote address at the Delta State Executive Retreat 2023 with the theme, “Delivering the M.O.R.E...

November 17, 2023 No Responses

Senate Confirms Maida As NCC Executive Vice Chairman

The Senate has confirmed the appointment of Dr. Aminu Maida as the substantive Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). Maida was confirmed Thursday in Abuja by the Senate during its plenary session w...

November 15, 2023 No Responses

NNPC Tasks Stakeholders On Diversified Energy Portfolio

The Group Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPC Ltd), Mele Kyari has charged stakeholders within the Nigerian oil and gas industry to adapt, evolve and lead in the ever-changing global energy landscape. Kyari gave...

November 14, 2023 No Responses

Nationwide strike: Presidency Faults NLC, TUC

The nationwide strike declared by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) an abuse of privilege, the presidency has said. The Presidency in a statement issued by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and...

November 14, 2023 No Responses

Yuguda, Uwaleke To Headline CAMCAN Workshop On National Development Plan Financing

The Capital Market Correspondents Association of Nigeria (CAMCAN) has concluded plans to hold its 2023 annual workshop, a strategic forum to articulate issues that can move the Nigerian capital market and economy forward.The workshop, scheduled to hold on Dece...

November 11, 2023 No Responses

Saudi Arabia Pledges Support For CBN, Nigeria’s Refinery

The government of Saudi Arabia has promised to support the reforms being implemented by the Central Bank of Nigeria and also revamp Nigeria’s existing refineries through its state-owned oil company, Aramco during a bilateral engagement between President Tinu...

November 11, 2023 No Responses

Corporate Governance: NCDMB Counsels Heritage Energy, Indigenous Firms On NC Compliance

The management of Heritage Energy Operational Services Limited (HEOSL) and other indigenous oil and gas companies have been advised to adopt strict corporate governance guidelines in their operations if they want their firms to grow sustainably. The companies ...

November 6, 2023 No Responses

NDDC Chairman Implores Niger Delta Stakeholders On Stronger Bonds

The Chairman designate of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Mr. Chiedu Ebie, has urged Niger Delta stakeholders to forge stronger bonds and collaborate to pave way for a brighter future for the oil-rich region. Speaking during a reception in...

November 6, 2023 No Responses

Ogbeifun, Shittu, Others For 2nd National Discourse On Maritime

As the countdown to the 2nd National Discourse with Distinguished Maritime Personalities approaches, the organizers, Maritime Nigeria and its associates have revealed the names of personalities expected at the event. Notable among maritime personalities expect...

November 4, 2023 No Responses

Blue Economy: Jamoh, Gunter Paul Meet To Discuss Possibilities

The Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Dr. Bashir Jamoh, has met with Professor Gunter Pauli to discuss possibilities in Nigeria’s Blue Economy, in Abuja. A statement issued by NIMASA explained that the meeting is a...

November 3, 2023 No Responses

New Shippers Council Boss Harps On Teamwork

The newly appointed Executive Secretary/CEO of Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Mr. Akutah Pius Ukeyima on Wednesday officially assumed duty at the Council’s headquarters in Lagos. The new Shippers Council boss who was received by management and members o...

November 1, 2023 No Responses

NIMASA Hosts Regional Training On Biofouling Technology Transfer

As part of efforts to explore the newest technologies in Biofouling and in compliance to International Maritime Organization (IMO) rules, the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) is hosting a 3-day Biofouling Management Training for coas...

November 1, 2023 No Responses

Lagos Shuts 34 Firms Over Tax Debts

The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has closed down 34 corporate organizations for failing to remit Personal Income Taxes of their employees and for non-remittance of Consumption Taxes by operators in the hospitality sector to the Lagos State Gover...

October 31, 2023 No Responses

FEC Approves N2.1tri Supplementary Budget For 2023

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the supplementary budget of over N2 trillion for the year 2023, the second this year. The council granted the approval on Monday during its weekly meeting presided over by President Bola Tinubu. This...