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August 18, 2023 No Responses

TotalEnergies Equips LNG Carrier With Carbon Capture System

A ship-based carbon capture (SBCC) prototype developed under the EverLoNG project has been installed on an LNG-powered LNG carrier owned by energy major, TotalEnergies while in drydock in Spain. The carbon capture unit was built in the Netherlands by carbon...

August 18, 2023 No Responses

FG Approves 5b Palliative For Each State, FCT

The Federal Government has approved N5billion for each state and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to procure food items for distribution to the poor in their respective states. Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State disclosed this at the Presidential Villa,...

August 18, 2023 No Responses

Transcorp Acquires 60% Stake In Abuja Disco

As part of measures to further consolidates its position and investments in the Nigerian power sector, Tony Elumelu-led Nigerian conglomerate, Transcorp Group, has successfully acquired a 60-per cent stake in the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC), ...

August 18, 2023 No Responses

GOCOP To Hold 2023 Annual Conference In Abuja

The Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) has announced that its 2023 Annual Conference will be held in Abuja, Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory. According to a press statement signed by Danlami Nmodu, mni and Olumide Iyanda, Chairman and Secret...

August 18, 2023 No Responses

Stakeholders To Brainstorm On Digital Infrastructure At FICAN Conference

In view of the challenges that emerged from the electronic payment system in the first quarter of 2023, stakeholders are set to provide solutions in line with Nigeria’s Payment System Vision (PSV) 2025.The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in December...

August 17, 2023 No Responses

Customs Intercepts 299 Cartons Of Codeine

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted 299 cartons of codeine syrup, with a pledge to continue to curb unrestricted access to the drug being abused by some youths. The Acting Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Mr. Adewale Adeniyi, announced the.....

August 17, 2023 No Responses

Tinubu’s Ministers, Portfolios

President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, assigned portfolios to 46 Ministers designate cleared recently by the Senate. The list, released in a statement included former Rivers State governor Nyesom Wike as Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and Festu...

August 17, 2023 No Responses

Obaseki Harps On Payment Of Property Tax

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has met with stakeholders including professional and women groups, Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), traditional rulers and the business community in the State and sought their cooperation and collaboration on the ...

August 17, 2023 No Responses

Majestic Rig: NIMASA Dispatches Search, Rescue Team

In line with the mandate of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, which includes safe shipping and cleaner oceans, a team comprising of Search and Rescue and marine accident investigation officers have been dispatched to the scene of....

August 17, 2023 No Responses

Photo News

L-R: Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mohammed Bello Koko, Senior Bureau Head, African Leadership Magazine, Bernard Adeka and NPA’s General Manager, Corporate and Strategic Communications, Josephine Moltok during a courtesy visit of African...

August 16, 2023 No Responses

Nigeria Denies fresh Agenda To Reintroduce Fuel Subsidy

President Bola Tinubu has no plans to reintroduce any form of fuel subsidy or reverse the deregulation policy, the Federal Government declared on Tuesday. The clarification is contained in a tweet issued by the Senior Special Assistant to the President.....

August 16, 2023 No Responses

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L-R: Speaker, Edo State House of Assembly (EDHA), Hon. Blessing Agbebaku; Chairman, Edo State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Tony Aziegbemi; Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki; PDP Chairmanship Candidate for Esan South East Local Government Area, Loui...

August 16, 2023 No Responses

COSCO Takes Delivery Of Multi-Purpose Ship

COSCO Shipping Special Carriers have welcomed into the fleet its second 68,000-ton ice-class multi-purpose pulp ship, named Green Kotka. The methanol-ready ship was built by Dalian COSCO KHI Ship Engineering Co., Ltd. (DACKS) shipyard. The Green Kotka is desig...

August 15, 2023 No Responses

Fidelity Bank Distributes Food Packs To Benue IDPs

Fidelity Bank Plc has distributed over 1,200 food packs to the internally Displaced Persons in Makurdi, Benue State in its ongoing commitment to eliminate hunger among vulnerable persons in the society. The event, which took place on Thursday, 10 A...