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September 17, 2023 No Responses

NASENI Partners REA On Renewable Technologies

The Executive Vice Chairman/CEO of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), Mr Khalil Halilu and the Managing Director/CEO of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), Mr. Ahmad Salihijo Ahmad have agreed to work together to deploy NASENI Solar...

September 17, 2023 No Responses

Dana Air Strengthens Maintenance Partnership With 7 Star Hanger, Lauds Minister, NCAA DG

In line with its commitment to continue playing a key role in the development of Nigeria’s aviation industry, Dana Air has announced that it will further strengthen its partnership with 7 Star Global Hanger The airline made this known at...

September 17, 2023 No Responses

Shippers Council Harps On Regional Trade, List Obstacles

More than 400 trade obstacles have been reported through the Trade Obstacles Alert Mechanism (TOAM) along the ECOWAS trade corridor. Speaking on Friday, the Executive Secretary of Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Emmanuel Jime also explained that various st...

September 16, 2023 No Responses

NDDC Partners OGFTZA On Industrial Parks

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) is to collaborate with the Oil and Gas Free Trade Zone Authority on the development of industrial parks in the Niger Delta region. According to a statement, the Managing Director, NDDC, Samuel Ogbuku, sai...

September 16, 2023 No Responses

MINILS Confers Fellowship On Danbatta

The Michael Imoudu National Institute of Labour Studies (MINILS) has decorated the Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission, Prof. Umar Danbatta, with the award of Fellowship of the Nigeria Institute of Labour (NIL) under the Federal M...

September 15, 2023 No Responses

Nigeria Insists On BASA Reciprocity With UAE

The Nigerian Government through the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr. Festus keyamo, on Thursday reiterated that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) carriers would return to the Nigerian routes very soon. The Minister explained that the Fede...

September 15, 2023 No Responses

Tinubu Appoints Adedeji FIRS Chairman

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Zaccheus Adedeji, as the new Acting Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service. This announcement coincides with the impending commencement of terminal leave for the former chairman, Muhammed ...

September 15, 2023 No Responses

NGX Group Mourns Pa Akintola Williams

Nigerian Exchange Group Plc and its subsidiaries deeply mourn the loss of one of its founding fathers, Pa Akintola Williams, CFR, CBE, FCA, who died on Monday at the age of 104. Pa Williams was instrumental in establishing the Nigerian...

September 15, 2023 No Responses

NDDC Pledges Support For Young Entrepreneurs

The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has pledged to support young entrepreneurs in the Niger Delta region through targeted skill development initiatives to promote sustainable development.Speaking during a courtesy visit by a delegation from the Coali...

September 14, 2023 No Responses

Edo, Namibia Explore Investment Opportunities

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has initiated talks with the Namibian Government to explore trade and investment opportunities in livestock production, technology, and management services, among others between the Country and Edo State. The governo...

September 14, 2023 No Responses

Fidelity Bank Completes 100% Acquisition Of Union Bank UK

Fidelity Bank Plc has announced the completion of the acquisition of a 100 per cent stake in Union Bank Plc UK. In a statement to the investing community through the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) on Wednesday, the bank explained that...

September 14, 2023 No Responses

MSC To Acquire 49% Stake In Hamburg’s HHLA

A wholly owned subsidiary of MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company, the world’s largest container shipping company, has revealed plans to acquire a substantial 49% shareholding in HHLA Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG, a prominent port operation, container trans...

September 13, 2023 No Responses

UBA Declares N404b PBT, 50k Interim Dividend

For the half year ended June 30, 2023, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, delivered an outstanding performance as announced in its audited financial report. The results released to the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) on Tuesday showed that the Group...

September 13, 2023 No Responses

Air Peace Begins Flight Operations To Jeddah October 31

West and Central Africa’s largest carrier, Air Peace, has announced the commencement of direct flights from Lagos and Kano to Jeddah in Saudi Arabia on October 31, 2023. The airline disclosed this during an engagement session with travel agents in...