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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 conventional...

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...

November 25, 2022 No Responses

CAC: AGMs By Proxies To Cease From Jan 1, 2023

Guidelines on use of proxies by public companies for Annual General Meetings (AGMs) will cease to apply from January 1, 2023, the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has said. The CAC Registrars-General (RG), A.G Abubakar, said this at one-day Independent...

November 23, 2022 No Responses

IMO Scribe Inaugurates New NIMASA Headquarters

The Secretary General, International Maritime Organization (IMO), Mr. Kitack Lim on Tuesday commissioned the ultra-modern headquarters of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), located at Victoria Island, Lagos State. Spea...

November 23, 2022 No Responses

Shippers’ Council, Others Highlight Need To Optimise Blue Economy

The Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC) will continue to work tirelessly to ensure enhanced transportation and trade facilitation for the economy to optimise the potential of the blue economy. The Council’s Executive Secretary, Emmanuel Jime, said this in ...