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March 14, 2024 No Responses

Okomu Oil Palm Marks International Women’s Day

The Edo State government has reaffirmed its dedication to empowering women in the state, aiming to foster an inclusive and developed society. Hon. Christabel Omoh Ekwu, the state commissioner for social development and gender issues, emphasized this commitment during the...

March 13, 2024 No Responses

Etihad Cargo Streamlines Charter Operations

Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Etihad Airways, has enhanced its charter service capabilities through a new partnership with Awery Aviation Software. A statement explained that this collaboration marks a pivotal step in Etihad Cargo&#82...

March 13, 2024 No Responses

Tinubu Appoints Ex-LAMATA MD As NIMASA DG

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dr. Dayo Mobereola to serve as the Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) for a renewable term of four years.The appointment follows the exit of Mr. Bashir Jamoh...

March 13, 2024 No Responses

SAHCO PLC Appoints Adegbesan As Director Of Finance & Administration

The Board of the Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCO) Plc has confirmed the appointment of Adegbesan Abiodun as Executive Director of Finance and Administration. Adegbesan Abiodun Olugbenga is a highly accomplished seasoned professional in the realms of Ac...

March 12, 2024 No Responses

Senate Probes CBN’s Anchor Borrowers, Ways And Means

The Senate on Monday inaugurated an ad-hoc committee to investigate the Ways and Means and the Anchor Borrowers Programme of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). In his inaugural address to the ad-hoc committee chaired by Senator Isah Jibrin representing.....

March 12, 2024 No Responses

NIMASA: Jamoh Hands Over To Offodile

Following the expiration of his tenure on March 10, 2024, former Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh on Monday handed over the affairs of the Agency to Chudi Offodile, the Agency’s Executive Di...

March 12, 2024 No Responses

FG Tasks Oil Palm Stakeholders On Expansion Agenda

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com The Federal Ministry Of Industry Trade & Investment has challenged Oil Palm Stakeholders to take advantage of technology and innovations as part of measures to optimise yields, reduce waste and boost growth in the...

March 12, 2024 No Responses

Photo News

L-R: National Secretary, National Palm Produce Association Of Nigeria (NPPAN), Kayode Babatola; Chief Operations Officer, Presco Plc, Reinout Impens; Permanent Secretary, Edo State Ministry Of Business Trade and Cooperatives, Mrs Bose Joy Igbinobaro; Chief Com...

March 11, 2024 No Responses

India Signs $100b Free Trade Deal With Four Countries

India has signed a free trade agreement (FTA) with a group of four European countries that are not members of the European Union. The deal with the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) will see investments in India of $100bn (£77.8bn),...

March 11, 2024 No Responses

Strategies For Inclusion Of Female Entrepreneurs In Nigeria, By Experts

To foster inclusion for female entrepreneurs in Nigeria, various experts have identified the need for a concentrated effort on the dissemination of accurate information, more access to finance, creating a pool for women with like businesses, breaking down of c...

March 11, 2024 No Responses

Aramco Boosts Dividends Despite Drop In Profit

Saudi Aramco has reported a steep decline in profits, after the energy giant cut production and oil prices fell sharply in 2023. Its profits fell 25% to $121bn (£91bn) profits after a record-smashing year in 2022. But the figure is...

March 10, 2024 No Responses

Customs Boss Visits Buhari, Emir Of Daura

In continuation of his strategic stakeholders engagement, the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, on Saturday visited former President Muhammadu Buhari and his Royal Highness, the Emir of Daura, Dr. Farouk Umar Far...

March 10, 2024 No Responses

Rivers Govt Pledges Support For Wigwe University

As part of measures to immortalize the late Herbert Wigwe, Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has pledged that the state government will support Wigwe University. After Wigwe’s funeral church service in Isiokpo on Saturday, Governor Fubara said t...

March 10, 2024 No Responses

Lagos Govt To Sanction Uber

Citing non-compliance with an important data-sharing agreement, the Lagos State Government has announced its intention to sanction Uber Technologies System Nigeria Ltd. The Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation, Mr Oluwaseun Osiyemi, explaine...