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April 13, 2017 No Responses

NNPC to commercialise communication network

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has announced plan to commercialise some of its critical Information Communications & Technology (ICT) infrastructure in line with its bid to re-focus the Corporation as a commercially viable entity. The Group Managing Director of...

April 13, 2017 No Responses

World’s largest boxship joins Maersk Line’s fleet

Danish container shipping major Maersk Line has taken delivery of Madrid Maersk, a 20,568 TEU boxship, from South Korean shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME), the shipping company told World Maritime News. The ultra large container...

April 12, 2017 No Responses

Minister explains N243.7b capital project for land transport, maritime, aviation in 2017

Barring any further adjustment, the Federal Ministry of Transportation, comprising of Land Transport, Maritime and Aviation is to execute N243,746,507,321.00 capital project in 2017. In 2016, the total Capital budget of the Ministry was N171,652,299,451.00 out...

April 12, 2017 No Responses

Truck Masters: We handle auto maintenance, training of drivers for firms

The major focus of Truck Masters is to provide quality after-sales services on a multi-brand basis through well-equipped workshop for passenger and commercial vehicles, Executive Director, Dr. Oseme Oigiagbe has said. Speaking at a special training for motorin...

April 12, 2017 No Responses

NLNG MD joins NESG Board

Nigeria LNG Limited Managing Director and Chief Executive, Mr Tony Attah, has been appointed to the Board of the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG). NESG is a leading private sector Think-Tank and Policy Advocacy Group committed to the development...

April 12, 2017 No Responses

Heritage Bank, DSTV present N25m, SUV to BB Naija winner

Heritage Bank Plc, one of the proud sponsors of Big Brother Naija Season-2 reality TV show and MultiChoice Nigeria, owners of DSTV on Tuesday presented the 2017 winner, Efe Ejeba grand prize of brand new Sorento SUV and N25million cash...

April 12, 2017 No Responses

Customs Comptroller, two others get transparency awards

The Customs Area Controller for Oyo/Osun Area Command, Comptroller Ogunkua Tolutope has been conferred with the prestigious Transparency Medal Award by continental media organization, MSC Africa Magazine. Similarly, two other officers of the Command, CSC H...

April 12, 2017 No Responses

NUPENG tasks FG on local govt autonomy

The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has called on the Federal Government to facilitate autonomy to the 774 local governments in the country, “so that they can operate fully without any hindrance”. According to the union,...

April 12, 2017 No Responses

Heritage Bank Photo News

L-R: Group Head, Corporate Communications of the Heritage Bank Plc, Fela Ibidapo; BB Naija 1strunner up, Bisola Ayeola; Team member, Media & External Relation Officer, Blaise Udunze and Team member, Brand Compliance & Management, Ozena Utulu, during th...

April 11, 2017 No Responses

FRSC earmarks N1.2B for new vehicles, fuel, research, others in 2017

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) is to intensify its patrol and other activities in 2017 as part of measures to curtail road accident across the country. In 2016, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), Nigeria recorded not...

April 11, 2017 No Responses

Hyundai explains savings bonanza

Hyundai Motors Nigeria Limited (HMNL) has announced a starting price offer of NGN2,695,000 for prospecting customers seeking to buy Hyundai cars in the company’s periodic sales campaign, ‘Hyundai Grand Savings Bonanza.’ Announcing the offer in Lagos, HMN...

April 10, 2017 No Responses

Heritage Bank partners Workforce group to promote impactful leadership

In a bid to enhance impactful leadership that will contribute to the financial performance of an organization, Heritage Bank Plc has partnered Workforce group. Speaking at a Learning & Development Leaders Conference organised by Workforce group in Lagos, M...

April 10, 2017 No Responses

NCS restricts rice import in free trade zones

The Comptroller-General of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Col. Hameed Ali (rtd), has restricted rice import in trade free zones. Quoting the Customs Boss, Public Relations Officer of the service, Mr. Joseph Attah, explained that the restriction became necessar...

April 10, 2017 No Responses

Ban heavy fuel oil in Arctic Waters, EU Parliament tells IMO

Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) have called on the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) to ban the highly polluting marine fuel heavy fuel oil (HFO) from use in Arctic waters. Transport & Environment informed that the full European Parliamen...