Minister Archives — Page 66 of 172

December 11, 2022 No Responses

Emefiele: Export Proceeds Repatriation To Hit $1b In Q4

The Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, on Saturday expressed optimism that export proceeds repatriation for rebate would hit N1billion fourth quarter of 2022. Emefiele said this at a press conference on the outcome of the 13th annual Bankers’...

December 10, 2022 No Responses

FMDQ: Exchange Traded Derivative Will Help Govt Raise Cheaper Funds

By citybusinessnews@yahoo.com — FMDQ Securities Exchange Limited is working towards the launch of Exchange Traded Derivative (ETD) products that will enable the government raise funds at a cheaper cost. Head, Market Architecture, FMDQ Securiti...

December 9, 2022 No Responses

NNPC Disburses N15b For Lagos-Badagry Expressway Reconstruction

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has disbursed N15 billion for the reconstruction of the Lagos Badagry Expressway under the Federal Government Road Infrastructure Tax Credit (RITC) Scheme. The N15 billion represents a 100 per c...

December 9, 2022 No Responses

Bill Gates-Backed Blue World Technologies Targets Maritime Sector

The Danish fuel cell manufacturer Blue World Technologies is set to start series production of a fuel cell-based auxiliary power unit (APU) system running on methanol intended for the maritime market. The company wants its fuel cells to replace conventio...

December 8, 2022 No Responses

DMO Issues Two FGN Savings Bonds

The Debt Management Office (DMO) has announced its December issuance of two Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) Savings Bonds at N1,000 per unit. According to a statement by the DMO, the first offer is a two-year FGN Savings Bond due...

December 7, 2022 No Responses

FG Raises Plastics Value Chains Committee

The Federal Government on Tuesday inaugurated a project steering committee to promote sustainable plastics value chains through circular economy practices. The Minister of Environment, Mr Mohammed Abdullahi, who inaugurated the committee in Abuja, explai...

December 7, 2022 No Responses

NIMASA WINS TAXATION INSTITUTE AWARD

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, has received commendation for its corporate citizenship performance by the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria, CITN, having received the ‘Corporate Organization Award’ just as ...

December 5, 2022 No Responses

DMO Boss At CAMCAN Workshop, Lists Ways To Tackle Nation’s Debt Burden, Revenue Challenges

The Director-General, Debt Management Office (DMO), Ms Patience Oniha, has stressed the need for Nigeria to operate an efficient tax administration as part of measures to tackle revenue challenges. Speaking at the 2022 Capital Market Correspondents Assoc...

December 5, 2022 No Responses

Danbatta: Telecom Policies Enhancing Digital Access, Media, Knowledge Production

The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta, has said that diligent implementation of various telecommunications policies, strategies and regulatory frameworks has continued to enhance the nation’s capacit...

December 3, 2022 No Responses

Pantami Decries Illegal Use Of Radio Frequency Spectrum

The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Professor Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami has frowned at the activities of illegal users of frequency spectrum in the domestic economy, noting that its constitute a huge economic loss to the country. He said...

December 3, 2022 No Responses

X-Raying Bello Koko’s Transformation of NPA

About ten months ago, President Muhammadu Buhari approved the appointment of Mohammed Bello-Koko as the Substantive Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA). Director, Press and Public Relations of the Federal Ministry of Transportation, Eric Ojiekw...

December 1, 2022 No Responses

FEC Approves PPP For Satellite Internet Broadband

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the concession of Research and Development of Satellite Internet Broadband Project to ensure uninterrupted and high-speed fixed broadband internet penetration in Nigeria. This is contained in a statement s...

November 30, 2022 No Responses

Photo News

L-R: Commissioner for Finance and Economic Development, Mr Akin Oyebode; Secretary to the State Government, Dr. Habitat Adubiaro; Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji; Managing Director of Ecobank Plc, Mr. Bolaji Lawal; and Regional Head, Southwest, Angela...

November 30, 2022 No Responses

Transport Professionals Laud Jamoh’s Stride As CIoTA President

Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh OFR has received commendation for his efforts in transforming and promoting the transportation sector as President of the Chartered Institute of Transport Adm...