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September 20, 2017 No Responses

Promotion arrears: Labour suspends strike

As the Federal Government commences the payment of outstanding salaries, promotion arrears, and other allowances owed Federal Public Officers, organised Labour under the aegis of Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCSN) has suspended the strike action earlier planned...

September 19, 2017 No Responses

NSE Photo News

L – R Shows Bonaventure Onwuji, Listing Compliance Manager, The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE); Godstime Iwenekhai, Acting Head, Listings Regulation Department, NSE; Tinuade Awe, General Counsel, Head of Regulation, NSE; Agnes Lutukai, Head of Department, Pro...

September 18, 2017 No Responses

Council to FG: Speed up revitalisation of Ajaokuta, ALSCON

The Federal Government has been urged to speed up the revitalisation of the Ajaokuta Steel Company Ltd and Aluminium Smelting Company of Nigeria (ALSCON), as well as revive several moribund steel plants scattered across the country in a bid to...

September 18, 2017 No Responses

‘Nigeria needs $3t to fix infrastructure’

Nigeria needs $3 trillion to fix infrastructure deficit in the country over the next three decades, Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) has said. Speaking at the weekend in Lagos, AFC President/Chief Executive, Andrew Alli called on government to allow cost...

September 17, 2017 No Responses

Obaseki to visit Fashola over dilapidated Benin-Ekpoma-Auchi road

The Governor of Edo State, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has inspected about 10 on-going road projects in Edo Central Senatorial District of the state as well as the failed portions of the Benin- Ehor -Ekpoma- Auchi expressway. Obaseki, who was accompanied...

September 16, 2017 No Responses

Heritage Bank Photo News

R-L: Head, Sustainability Banking, Chioma Obiakor, representative of the MD/CEO of Heritage Bank, Ifie Sekibo; Chairman, Cross River State Carnival Calabar, Gabe Onah; Deputy governor of Cross River State, Professor Ivara Esu and Senator Florence Ita Giwa, Lea...

September 16, 2017 No Responses

NIPR seeks partnership with LCCI

The Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) has proposed an enduring partnership with the Lagos Chambers of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) in the area of training and manpower development. The President and Chairman of Council of NIPR, Dr. Rotimi...

September 16, 2017 No Responses

NPA Photo News

some management staff of NPA in a group photograph with members of HSOP committee after a meeting in Lagos.

September 15, 2017 No Responses

‘Council will increase growth in mining sector’

The Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has said that the newly inaugurated National Council on Mining and Mineral Resources Development (NCMMRD), would help accelerate growth in the sector, through adequate oversight and guidance as wel...

September 14, 2017 No Responses

NLNG, FG, JBN sign N120b Bonny-Bodo road project agreement

The construction of Bonny Island–Bodo road in Rivers State came closer to actualisation on Wednesday as Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) signed a tripartite agreement in Abuja with the Federal Government, represented by the Ministry of Power, Works and Housing, an...

September 14, 2017 No Responses

Commuters to Obaseki: Negotiate MoU with FG on dilapidated Benin-Ekpoma-Auchi road

Worried by the dilapidated state of Benin-Ekpoma-Auchi road, commuters and motorists have appealed to the State Governor, Godwin Obaseki to negotiate what they described as detailed Memoradum of Understanding (MoU) with the Federal Government. According t...

September 14, 2017 No Responses

NCC Photo News

Management of NCC with members of the Inter- Agency Committee for Evaluation of Research Proposals.

September 14, 2017 No Responses

Nigeria defers 700,000bpd of crude oil due to pipeline vandalism

The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr. Maikanti Baru, has said that an average of 700,000bpd of crude oil was deferred in 2016 due to pipeline sabotage, saying this brought Nigeria’s production down to as...

September 13, 2017 No Responses

Nigeria elected VP UNWTO General Assembly

Nigeria, represented by the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has been elected Vice President of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) General Assembly. Nigeria was elected by acclamation to represent Africa, alongside...