Minister Archives — Page 82 of 144

October 21, 2017 No Responses

NPA Photo News

The Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala Usman (2nd from left), The Executive Director, Marine and Operations, Dr. Sokonte H. Davies (2ndfrom right), The Executive Director, Finance and Administration, Mohammed Bello-Koko (left) and The Executive Director...

October 21, 2017 No Responses

SIFAX Group Photo News

L-R: Dr. Fola Rogers-Saliu, Executive Director, Human Resources and Administration, SIFAX Group; Mr. Kehinde Sunmonu, Special Duty Manager, SIFAX Group; Dr. (Mrs.) Oby Ezekwesili, former Minister of Education and former Vice President of the World Bank (Africa...

October 20, 2017 No Responses

NIMASA faults NLNG’s demand for $315m judgment debt

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), has appealed the judgment of the Federal High Court Lagos in the matter between Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG), Attorney General of the Federation, Global West Vessels Specialists Ltd and ...

October 20, 2017 No Responses

International Breweries lead NSE’s gainers table as Zenith Bank records N531.3b in nine months

International Breweries Plc on Thursday led the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) gainers’ table, gaining N2.21 to close at N46.52 per share. Stanbic IBTC followed with a gain of N1.10 to close at N46.52 and GlaxosmithKline increased by 85k to close...

October 20, 2017 No Responses

NPA Photo News

The Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala Usman (right) on Thursday played host to the Director General of Standard Organization of Nigeria (SON), Osita Aboloma at the NPA Corporate Headquarters, Marina, Lagos.

October 20, 2017 No Responses

INTELS: IYC seeks amicable resolution

The Ijaw Youth Council Worldwide (IYC) on Thursday called on Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) to peacefully resolve its differences with INTELS. IYC, in a statement by its spokesman, Daniel Dasimaka, said the decision of the Managing Director of the NPA,.....

October 20, 2017 No Responses

Fashola implore stakeholders on Apapa gridlock

The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, on Thursday in Lagos called for the collaboration of all stakeholders to tackle traffick gridlock, port congestion and other problems in Apapa and its environs. Fashola made the call at...

October 19, 2017 No Responses

N8b CBN scam: How N8.3m was substituted with paper, by Ecobank staff

Mr Omotayo Sowunmi, a witness in the alleged N8 billion Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) currency scam case, on Wednesday said that the apex bank lost N8.3 million in a single box meant to contain N10 million. Testifying before Justice...

October 19, 2017 No Responses

NSE partner CSCS, Oando, AXAMansard, MTN, donates school to IDPs in Borno

As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has donated a school to the Borno State Government. The school, Maisandari Alamderi Model Nursery and Primary School, located in the Abuja Talakawa District of Maiduguri...

October 19, 2017 No Responses

NIIA: NPA-INTELS pilotage service contract is legal, valid

The Nigerian Importers Integrity Association (NIIA) has weighed in on the controversy trailing the termination of the pilotage service agreement signed between oil and gas logistics giant, INTELS Nigeria Limited and the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) arguing t...

October 19, 2017 No Responses

Elumelu seeks stable policy to enhance SMEs growth

The Chairman, UBA Group and Heirs Holdings, Mr Tony Elumelu, on Wednesday advised the Federal Government to tackle the issue of policy somersaults to enhance the growth of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). Elumelu gave the advice at the 24th...

October 18, 2017 No Responses

Sec probes Oando, shares on technical suspension

The crisis rocking Oando plc on Wednesday assumed a new dimension as the Secirities and Exchange Commission (SEC) directed the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) to place the shares on technical suspension effective from October 20, 2017. Under the arrangement,....

October 18, 2017 No Responses

‘Nigeria mining jurisdiction now better rated in investment risk profile’

The Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has attributed the recent growth in the mining sector and the improvement in the investment risk profile of the country’s mining jurisdiction to the success of the reforms being put...

October 18, 2017 No Responses

Buhari Signs University of Petroleum Resources Bill

President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Abuja pledged continued support for the socio-economic development of the Niger Delta region. Giving the assurance at a brief ceremony in the State House to sign the bill establishing the University of Petroleum Resources,...