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December 14, 2017 No Responses

Researchers, policymakers to discuss cassava agronomy

Scientists across Africa and their colleagues in other parts of the world are meeting with policymakers in Tanzania under the auspices of the African Agronomy Initiative (ACAI) to discuss the progress made in the last two years in providing clues...

December 14, 2017 No Responses

Photo News

Chief Michael Ade Ojo, Chairman, Elizade Motors [4th left] after receiving the Auto Icon of the Year Award; Mr. Akin Oyebode, GM-Sales & Marketing, Elizade Nig Ltd [left]; Mr. Demola Ade-Ojo, CEO, JAC Autoland [4th right]; Mr. Kunle Ade-Ojo, MD,...

December 14, 2017 No Responses

NPA flags off vaccination against meningitis

As part of measures to achieve and sustain a healthy workforce, the Management of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has embarked on a programme for the vaccination of its employees against Meningitis. Flagging off the exercise at the Authority’s corporate hea...

December 13, 2017 No Responses

CBN injects $210m into currency market

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) said on Tuesday it had injected 210 million dollars into the interbank foreign exchange market, extending efforts to boost liquidity and alleviate dollar shortages. In a statement, the bank said it had released 100...

December 12, 2017 No Responses

NIMASA secures seatime training for 289 cadets in Egypt, UK

By citybusinessnews@yahoo.com – The Nigerian Maritime Adminstration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has concluded arrangement for 289 cadets to proceed to Egypt and the United Kingdom between this month and January 2018 for seatime training in O...

December 12, 2017 No Responses

Reps at NLNG’s Bonny Plant, lauds CSR initiatives

The management of Nigeria LNG (NLNG) Limited, on Monday, received a delegation of the House of Representatives Committee on Gas Resources led by its Chairman, Hon Frederick Y. Agbedi. According to a statement, the visit provided good opportunity for...

December 12, 2017 No Responses

Market capitalisation depreciates by N120b

Transactions on the floor of Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Monday commenced on a negative note as market capitalisation which opened at N13.672 trillion dropped by N120 billion or 0.89 per cent to close at N13.913 trillion. Also, the All-Share...

December 12, 2017 No Responses

Dakuku: Nigeria spent ‘less than N100m’ on IMO election campaigns

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) on Monday in Lagos identified late preparations as a major factor responsible for the inability of Nigeria to secure a seat in the category ‘C’ of International Maritime Organisation (IMO). ...

December 11, 2017 No Responses

Capital market operators implore CBN, SEC on single license

Capital market operators at the weekend in Lagos called on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to grant them single dealing license to access discount window. Speaking at the 2017 annual conference...

December 11, 2017 No Responses

APM Terminals unveils refrigerated truck transport

APM Terminals, in conjunction with Naija Pride and with the assistance of international development groups is working to provide modern cold chain transportation alternatives for farmers in the agricultural centers of northern Nigeria as part of measures to br...

December 11, 2017 No Responses

NIMASA to partner defence agencies on research, development

The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, (NIMASA) Dr. Dakuku Peterside has stated that the Agency is ready to partner with the Defence Research and Development Bureau for the growth of the Nigerian maritime sector. .....

December 11, 2017 No Responses

Edo farmers, investors to get N500m Agric Credit

To provide guarantee for agribusiness investments in the state, the Edo State Government has partnered the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to set up a N500 million Commercial Agricultural Credit Scheme (CACS). Governor of Edo State, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, reveale...

December 7, 2017 No Responses

World Bank to support power sector recovery agenda in Nigeria with $1b

The World Bank is to support Nigeria’s Power Sector Recovery Programme (PSRP) with not less than $1billion. In a statement on Wednesday, the Bank explained that its delegation had informed the Federal Government that it was pleased with progress in...

December 7, 2017 No Responses

CILT seeks review of Nigeria’s transport policy

Mr Raynolds Shodeinde, Assistant Director, Administration, Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT), Nigeria has called for urgent review of the National Transportation Policy (NTP) to enhance effective transport management in Nigeria. Shodeinde...