Minister Archives — Page 78 of 172

July 2, 2022 No Responses

NCDMB Partners Shell, Exxon, NAOC On Oil & Gas Parks

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com — Major international operating oil and gas companies, notably Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) and Exxon Mobil Nigeria, and the Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC) have made significant investments in support of the ongoing development of the...

July 2, 2022 No Responses

First Vessel Berths At Lekki Deep Seaport

Three Ship-to-Shore cranes and 10 Rubber-Tyred Gantries critical to the commencement of operations of the 1.5 billion Lekki Deep Seaport arrived in Nigeria on Friday. The News Agency of Nigeria(NAN) reports that operations at the Deep Seaport are expected to...

July 1, 2022 No Responses

Buhari Reappoints Oniha As DG, DMO

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the renewal of the appointment of Patience Oniha as the Director-General of the Debt Management Office (DMO) for the second term of five years. Malam Garba Shehu, the President’s media aide, who confirmed this in...

July 1, 2022 No Responses

Saraki: Onitsha River Port Will Generate Over N23b In 30 Years

The Onitsha River Port is positioned to generate over N23billion for the Federal Government in 30 years, the Minister of State For Transport, Gbemi Saraki, has said Saraki, during the signing of the concession of the port on Thursday in...

June 29, 2022 No Responses

Nigeria, Japan Sign Exchange Notes On High-Speed Boat

The Federal Republic of Nigeria has signed an Exchange of Note(E/N) with the Japanese Government for an Economic and Social Development Programme involving the acquisition of a High-Speed Boat to reinforce services for coastal security in Nigeria, with the Nig...

June 29, 2022 No Responses

NIWA Board Holds Inaugural meeting, Pledges To Make 10,00km Waterways Navigable

The Board of Directors, the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), has promised to make the nation’s 10,000km-waterways navigable all year round. The Board Chairperson, Sen Binta Masi-Garba, made the promise on Tuesday during the Inaugural meeting o...

June 28, 2022 No Responses

Finance Minister Receives Revised Nigerian Capital Market Master Plan

The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed has received the Revised Nigerian Capital Market Master Plan (2021-2025). Receiving the report on Monday in Abuja, the Minister reiterated the commitment of the Federal Government to...

June 27, 2022 No Responses

SEC Receives CIS Delegation, Harps On Cooperation To Bridge Infrastructure Gap

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com — The Director-General, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Mr. Lamido Yuguda has challenged relevant stakeholders to cooperate with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in its desire to help bridg...

June 26, 2022 No Responses

CBN Takes eNaira Campaign To Traders

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in collaboration with the Bankers Committee, on Saturday, sensitised traders and consumers at Tejuosho Market on how to conduct eNaira transactions. Traders in wears, shoes, and kitchen items, among other commodities, were enc...

June 26, 2022 No Responses

Nigerian Shippers’ Council Set For 2022 Maritime Seminar For Judges

The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) in collaboration with the National Judicial Institute is set to host the 16th edition of the International Maritime Seminar for Judges.The event is under the chairmanship of His Lordship, Hon. Justice Bode Rhodes-Vivour C...

June 25, 2022 No Responses

Transport Ministry Canvasses Support For Port Task Team

Dr Magdalene Ajani, Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Transportation, on Friday tasked agencies in the maritime sector to support the Port Standing Task Team (PSTT) to work seamlessly. Ajani, represented by Mr Adams Ofie, Deputy Director at the Fe...

June 25, 2022 No Responses

Saraki Tasks Women Maritime Practitioners On Development

The Minister of State for Transportation, Sen. Gbemisola Saraki, has urged the Maritime Women Association to coordinate and integrate their efforts toward engendering better positioning and development of the port industry. Saraki gave the advice during a stak...

June 24, 2022 No Responses

NPA Photo News

L-R: Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mohammed Bello Koko, Nigerian Ambassador To The Philippines, Folakemi I. Akinleye And Executive Director, ICTSI, Manila Harbor Center Services Ltd, Phill Marsham On The Sideline Of The Philippin...

June 24, 2022 No Responses

Danbatta: Collaboration Is Key To 5G Deployment In Nigeria

Industry collaboration is very essential to the successful deployment of 5G Services in Nigeria, the Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, has said. Danbatta, who spoke in Lagos on Thursday, ...