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May 6, 2018 No Responses

Euroseas Okay Charter, Financing For New Bulker

Greek shipowner Euroseas has entered into a time charter contract for its newbuilding vessel, the 82,000 dwt Ekaterini. Under the agreement, secured through its subsidiary, the company’s 2018-built Kamsarmax bulk carrier has been chartered to a “highly reputable European charterer” for about...

May 6, 2018 No Responses

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The Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun with the National Financial Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Tajudeen Bello, after receiving her membership card of the APC in Abeokuta, Ogun State, on Saturday, 5th May, 2018.

May 5, 2018 No Responses

Fero Mobile Pace 2 Smartphone Debuts In Nigeria With 13MP Selfie Camera

Fero Mobile, the fastest growing smartphone brand in Nigeria, is consolidating its position with the introduction of the Pace 2 smartphone dubbed the ’Selfie Boss’ into the Nigerian market. The new device comes with a 13MegaPixel selfie camera and...

May 5, 2018 No Responses

Investors Stake N20.8B On 18,698 Deals In Four Days

A total turnover of 1.331billion shares worth N20.835 billion in 18,695 deals were traded by investors on the floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) this week, in contrast to 1.825 billion shares valued at N24.653 billion that exchanged hands...

May 5, 2018 No Responses

CBN Injects $349.34m Into Retail SMIS

As part of its intervention for the week, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has injected the total sum of $349.34 million in the Retail Secondary Market Intervention Sales (SMIS) segment of the Forex market. Figures obtained from the CBN...

May 5, 2018 No Responses

Toyota Explains Proposed Self-Driving Test Site

Toyota Motor Corporation has unveiled plans to build a dedicated test site for self-driving cars in the United States of America. The site will be located within the 1.75-mile oval test track of the Michigan Technical Resource Park at...

May 5, 2018 No Responses

ILO Inaugurates First Project 0ffice In Qatar

The International Labour Organization (ILO) inaugurated its first project office in Qatar to support the implementation of a comprehensive programme on working conditions and labour rights in the country. The office was officially opened in the capital Doha in...

May 5, 2018 No Responses

‘More Than 60 Per Cent Of Employed Population Are In The Informal Economy’

Two billion people – more than 61 per cent of the world’s employed population – make their living in the informal economy, the ILO said in a report, stressing that a transition to the formal economy is a condition to...

May 4, 2018 No Responses

NPA Boss To Nigerian Youth: Strive For Unity Through Nationalistic Mindset

The Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala Usman has called on Nigerian Youths to continue to work for the Unity of Nigeria by developing a nationalistic mindset as they prepare for future leadership of the country. Hadiza...

May 4, 2018 No Responses

Edo Secures Preliminary Financing Approval For Gelegele Seaport

Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has said the state government has secured preliminary approvals for financing the development of the Benin River Port in Gelegele. Obaseki disclosed this when he received the Flag Officer Commanding Central Naval Command...

May 4, 2018 No Responses

Business Woman Emerges Winner Of Diamonxtra Season 10 Regional Draw, Gets New Car

Catherine Onwusonye, a businesswoman based in Abuja, was rewarded with the DiamondXtra star prize, a Hyundai Accent car, during the Season 10 DiamondXtra Regional Prize Presentation Ceremony which held in Lagos on Wednesday. Shortly after the prize presenta...

May 4, 2018 No Responses

Maersk Welcomes Medium Range Product, Chemical Tanker

Danish-based Maersk Tankers has welcomed into its fleet Maersk Capri, a newbuilding Medium Range (MR) product/chemical tanker. The 50,000 dwt ship, flagged in Singapore, was named on April 19 at the Samsung Heavy Industries shipyard in Ningbo, China. ” Maer...

May 4, 2018 No Responses

US-Nigeria Trade Council Seeks 10 Year Visa Policy, Trade Treaty

citybusinessnews@yahoo.com The US-Nigeria Trade Council has urged Foreign Affairs Ministry and the United States Secretary of States to expand U.S. Visa validity period from two to ten years. Reviewing the recent visit of President Muhammadu Buhari ...

May 4, 2018 No Responses

Minister Pledges Successful Hosting Of Global Tourism Confab

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has assured that the Federal Government will leave no stone unturned to ensure the successful hosting of the United Nation World Tourism Organisation/Commission for Africa (UNWTO/CAF) meeting tak...