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May 17, 2018 No Responses

Paris MoU To Focus On Air Pollution From Ships

The Paris Memorandum of Understanding on Port State Control (Paris MoU) unveiled its plans to focus attention on marine air pollution in the near future. This development anticipates the new maximum limits for sulphur in ships fuel oil, which...

May 16, 2018 No Responses

Nauru, World’s Smallest Island Country Joins IMO

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has welcomed a new member, the Republic of Nauru. On May 14, 2018, Nauru deposited its instrument of acceptance to the IMO Convention with the United Nations depositary – becoming IMO’s 174th member state. Wi...

May 16, 2018 No Responses

Aisha Buhari Implores Pharmacists On Drug Abuse

Pharmacists have been urged to play their part in controlling the spread of drug abuse in the country. The call was made by wife of the President, Mrs. Aisha Muhammadu Buhari, while receiving members of Association of Lady Pharmacists (ALP)...

May 16, 2018 No Responses

Customs Decorates 74 Officers At Lagos Airport Command With New Ranks

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has approved the promotion of 74 officers of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) command , Lagos to different new ranks. The newly promoted officers were Wednesday decorated with their new ranks by Mrs. Jayne...

May 16, 2018 No Responses

SEC Re-Iterates Commitment To Master Plan Implementation

Acting Director General of Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Ms. Mary Uduk has reiterated the determination of the current management of the Commission to improve investors’ confidence through various initiatives currently being implemented as part of...

May 16, 2018 No Responses

FG To Pay Contractors, Clears Workers’ Promotion Arrears With N34.2b

The Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, said on Tuesday that the Federal Government would settle the inherited debts and contractual obligations to local contractors between 2006 and 2015. The Minister made this known while appearing before the Ad-Hoc...

May 16, 2018 No Responses

NPA Seeks Healthy, Efficient Maritime Workforce

The Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) Hadiza Bala Usman has identified healthy, motivated and efficient workforce as necessary ingredient for the nation to realise its enormous maritime potentials. According to the Managing Director, only a hea...

May 16, 2018 No Responses

Hero Lager Beer Wears New Cork

Hero, a premium lager on the stable of International Breweries Plc, a proud part of the world’s largest brewer, Anheuser-Busch InBev, (AB InBev) has been knighted with a new crown cork -a Red Cork and the title of “Mmanya ejiri...

May 16, 2018 No Responses

Aisha Buhari To Women: Influence the Entrenchment Of Probity, Accountability

Wife of the President, Mrs. Aisha Muhammadu Buhari has advised women to use their voting power to influence the entrenchment of democratic values of probity, accountability and the rule of law in order to guarantee peace, stability and growth in...

May 16, 2018 No Responses

Ebola: Report Suspected Communicable Disease To Air Traffic Controllers, NCAA Tells Pilots

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has directed all pilots flying within the country’s airspace to report any form of communicable disease onboard their flights to Air Traffic Controllers (ATC) on duty. NCAA in a statement by Mr. Sam Adurogbo...

May 16, 2018 No Responses

Makurdi Airport Records Zero Passenger Movement In 2017

For the year 2017, Makurdi Airport recorded zero passenger movement. Meanwhile, the Murtala Muhammed Airport (MMA), Lagos has once again proven to be the busiest airport in the country with the massive record of passenger and aircraft movements in 2017....

May 16, 2018 No Responses

Senate Passes Companies And Allied Matters Bill

The Senate on Tuesday passed the Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA) 2004 (repeal and re-enactment) Bill 2018. This came after a clause-by-clause consideration and a voice vote on the report of the Committee on Trade and Investments at plenary....

May 16, 2018 No Responses

SIFAX Photo News

L-R: Mr. Taiwo Adelu, Project Director, Fesco Agalu Limited; Dr. Fola Rogers-Saliu, Executive Director, HR & Admin, SIFAX Group; Mr. Remi Kolajo, Special Adviser to Osun State Governor on Agriculture & Food Security; Mr. John Jenkins, Group Managing Di...

May 15, 2018 No Responses

Hyundai Reports 391,197 Sales In April

Hyundai Motor Company, South Korea’s largest automaker and No.1 Selling Korean Automaker in the World, has announced its global sales results for April 2018, posting a total of 391,197 units sold, up 11.1 percent from a year earlier. The...