Minister Archives — Page 46 of 169

October 5, 2023 No Responses

Shippers’ Council Canvasses Support For Non-Oil Export

The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has reiterated support for exports especially of non-oil commodities. NSC Executive Secretary, Emmanuel Jime, stated this in Benin City at a one-day enlightenment seminar on ‘Best practices in agricultural products exportation: Success stories from Edo...

October 4, 2023 No Responses

FG Opens N150b Offers For Sukuk Bonds

The Federal government through the Debt Management Office (DMO) has opened offers for subscriptions for 10 years of Ijarah Sukuk at 15.75% interest per annum due in October 2033. DMO explained on Tuesday that the subscription period is billed to...

October 3, 2023 No Responses

NLC, TUC Suspend Strike

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC), on Monday suspended the planned indefinite nationwide strike, which was scheduled to commence on Tuesday, October 3, 2023. This followed the meeting between the leaders of organized labour a...

October 3, 2023 No Responses

Unlocking Prosperity: NGX Group’s Efforts In Bridging The Financial Literacy Gap

By Clifford Akpolo — Within the intricate landscape of Nigeria’s economic future lies a critical divide that demands the attention of all stakeholders — the chasm of financial literacy. In a nation with boundless aspirations, the sobering realit...

October 1, 2023 No Responses

NDDC Trains 185 Youths On Empowerment Scheme

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has trained 185 collation officers across the nine states of the Niger Delta region to create awareness in the rural communities for its youth development scheme, tagged: Holistic Opportunity Projects of Engag...

September 30, 2023 No Responses

Lagos Shuts Ladipo Market

The Lagos State Government has ordered the immediate closure of Ladipo Market, Mushin over alleged environmental infractions. The infractions included reckless waste disposal, unhygienic premises and non-payment of waste disposal bills. The Commissioner for th...

September 29, 2023 No Responses

Blue Economy Can Help Nigeria Defeat Poverty, Says Prof Pauli

The creator of Blue Economy, Prof Gunter Pauli, who hailed President Bola Tinubu for creating the Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy said the policy was overdue considering the abundant opportunities in Nigeria, but, warned that the government must aggressive...

September 28, 2023 No Responses

QatarEnergy Places $3.9b Order For 17 LNG Carriers

Qatar’s state-owned oil and gas company QatarEnergy has signed an agreement with South Korean shipyard HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) for the construction of 17 LNG carriers. The shipbuilding contract, valued at QR14.2 billion ($3.9 billion), was revealed...

September 28, 2023 No Responses

Photo News

L-R: The Commissioner for Budget, Economic Planning and Performance Management, Mr. Niyi Adebayo; Wife of the General Overseer, Rev (Mrs) Olabisi Aboyeji; Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji; General Overseer, Foursquare Gospel Church, Rev Sam Aboyeji; an...

September 28, 2023 No Responses

BPSR Identifies NIMASA AS Best MDA In Digital Transformation

The Presidency through the Bureau of Public Service Reforms, BPSR, has declared the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency NIMASA as the best Federal Government Agency in Digital Transformation. The Director General, BPSR who convey...

September 25, 2023 No Responses

NDDC Fast-Tracks Key Bayelsa, Rivers Link Road

The Managing Director, Niger Delta Development Commission, (NDDC), Dr. Samuel Ogbuku, has disclosed that the Commission is fast-tracking the construction work on the Oruma rigid pavement Road, in Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State to ensure its commi...

September 25, 2023 No Responses

Photo News

L-R Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Chief Lateef Fagbemi (SAN); Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji; and Founder, Afe Babalola University, Aare Afe Babalolan (SAN); at a reception in honour of the Minister, at the Alfa...

September 25, 2023 No Responses

NAHCO Boosts Service Delivery With 21 Tata Vehicles

As part of measures to enhance service delivery, the Nigerian Aviation Handling Company Plc (NAHCO) has unveiled newly acquired fleet of vehicles. The commissioning ceremony, held at NAHCO’s headquarters in Lagos marked a “pivotal momen...

September 25, 2023 No Responses

Ecobank Pan African Centre Hosts US College, Career Fairs In Lagos

The Ecobank Pan African Centre (EPAC) situated in the sprawling highbrow Victoria Island, Lagos played host to the annual USA College and Career Fairs in Lagos last week. A statement explained that the Fair provides an opportunity for prospective international...