Tag: Minister

Global safety body lauds NNPC boss on safety standards
September 13, 2017 No Responses

Global safety body lauds NNPC boss on safety standards

In its determination to ensure that the current steady supply of petroleum products nationwide is sustained, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has intensified efforts to safeguard its pipeline from vandals and fire outbreaks in line with best safety practices....
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Nigeria reaffirms commitment to host African tourism Ministers
September 13, 2017 No Responses

Nigeria reaffirms commitment to host African tourism Ministers

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to host African Tourism Ministers under the aegis of the UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Commission on Africa (CAF) next year.   Addressing the 60th ...
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Guinness Nigeria announces new executives
September 13, 2017 No Responses

Guinness Nigeria announces new executives

Guinness Nigeria Plc has strengthened its management structure with the appointment of new executives:    Bola Olajomi-Otubu:     Human Resources Director    Bola brings to the team over eighteen years’ experience which cut across Consulting, FMCG, Fi...
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FG concessions Abuja, Lagos Airports
September 12, 2017 No Responses

FG concessions Abuja, Lagos Airports

Describing partnership with the private sector as the “only sensible thing to do”, the Federal Government has approved the concessioning of the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos and the Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport, Abuja.   Presiding over the 5th Presidential...
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Customs intercepts 1,100 pump action rifles
September 12, 2017 No Responses

Customs intercepts 1,100 pump action rifles

The Nigerian Custom Service (NCS) Tin-Can Island Command has  impounded 1,100 pump action rifles. This bring to a total of about 2110 pump action rifles so far impounded in Lagos in the last seven months. The Comptroller General of the...
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Obaseki, Mahindra Group conclude arrangement on Benin Industrial Park
September 12, 2017 No Responses

Obaseki, Mahindra Group conclude arrangement on Benin Industrial Park

All is set for the smooth take-off of the planned Benin Industrial Park with the receipt of the Preliminary Report by Governor Godwin Obaseki from the Mahindra Group in India, on Monday.    A visibly elated Obaseki, who is accompanied by...
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Aisha Buhari to Nigerians: Show support to victims of flooding in Benue state
September 12, 2017 No Responses

Aisha Buhari to Nigerians: Show support to victims of flooding in Benue state

Wife of the President and founder, Future Assured Programme, Mrs. Aisha Muhammadu Buhari has called on Nigerians to show support to the victims of the recent flooding in parts of Benue state with a view to complement government effort at...
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Labour vows to embark on nationwide strike over promotion arrears
September 12, 2017 No Responses

Labour vows to embark on nationwide strike over promotion arrears

Frustrated by false promises of Federal Government to pay promotion arrears, outstanding salaries, and other allowances owed Federal officers, organized Labour under the auspices of Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCSN) has resolved to shut d...
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FG: Farmers to get four million fertilizers before end of the year
September 11, 2017 No Responses

FG: Farmers to get four million fertilizers before end of the year

The Presidential Fertilizer Initiative (PFI) will deliver 4 million bags of 50kg Nitrogen, Phosphorous and Potassium (NPK) fertilizer to farmers, at an affordable price, before the end of the year.  Senior Special Assistant to the President (Media & Publi...
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Korean firm to build 15 LNG carriers for Russia
September 11, 2017 No Responses

Korean firm to build 15 LNG carriers for Russia

A Korean company has received a contract to build 15 ice-breaking LNG carriers for Russia, the President of South Korea Moon Jae-in said while speaking at the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok.   The tankers are said to be intended for the transpo...
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Minister seeks more support for creative industry
September 10, 2017 No Responses

Minister seeks more support for creative industry

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, at the weekend visited the African Arts and Craft Expo in Abuja, during which he inspected all the pavilions of the Exhibitors from across the country and many African nations. The Minister, who.....
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Edo to develop 58 tourist sites
September 10, 2017 No Responses

Edo to develop 58 tourist sites

The Edo State Commissioner for Arts, Culture and Diaspora Affairs, Hon. Osaze Osemwegie-Ero has disclosed plans by the Governor Godwin Obaseki-led administration to revive and rebrand 58 tourist sites across the state. Osemwegie-Ero made the disclosure while r...
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WFE elects eight Directors
September 8, 2017 No Responses

WFE elects eight Directors

At the 57th General Assembly in Bangkok on Thursday, the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE) elected eight Directors of the Board.​ ​The Directors of the Board are: 1.  Chairman Wu Qing, Shanghai Stock Exchange – Chairman, WFE (1-year term) 2....
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NPA reiterates commitment to ‘stress free’ retirement for workers
September 8, 2017 No Responses

NPA reiterates commitment to ‘stress free’ retirement for workers

The Management of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has reiterated its commitment to ensure ‘stress free retirement’ for workers.    Addressing cross section of upcoming set of retirees during a sensitization and awareness programme in Lagos, the Managi...
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