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July 16, 2023 No Responses

LNG: Shell, Morocco Seal 12-Year Deal

The management of Shell has signed a 12-year arrangement to supply Morocco with 0.5 billion cubic meters (bcm) of liquefied natural gas (LNG) per year. A statement from the Energy Ministry explained that the agreement was signed by the National...

July 16, 2023 No Responses

Dana Air to Train, Absorb 50 Corp Members, Interns

As part of it’s broad Corporate Social Responsibility, Dana Air has announced plans to absorb and train over 50 Corp members and interns. The airline said the training will be across various areas which includes Human Resources, IT, Ticketing, Cust...

July 15, 2023 No Responses

IMO Launches Revision Of Carbon Intensity Indicators

The 80th session of IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 80) has initiated the review of the short-term measures, ie the Carbon Intensity Indicators (CII), Energy Efficiency Existing Ship Index (EEXI) and Ship Energy Efficiency Management Plan...

July 15, 2023 No Responses

Access Bank To Acquire Standard Chartered Subsidiaries In Angola, Gambia, Three Others

Access Bank Plc has concluded an arrangement to acquire the sub-saharan subsidiaries of Standard Chartered Bank. Under the arrangement, Standard Chartered will sell its shareholding in its subsidiaries in Angola, Cameroon, Gambia and Sierra Leone to Access Ban...

July 15, 2023 No Responses

Photo News

L – R: Director, Nigerian Exchange Group Plc (NGX Group), Mrs. Ojinika Olaghere; Group Chief Executive Officer, NGX Group, Mr. Oscar N. Onyema, OON; Group Chairman, NGX Group, Dr. Umaru Kwarainga; Group Company Secretary, NGX Group, Ms. Obehi Ikhaghe and...

July 15, 2023 No Responses

Shippers’ Council Unveils Online Portal To Boost Shipping Activities In Eastern Ports

The Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC) has launched an online registration user guide for operators and shippers in Eastern ports. According to NSC, the development would tackle insecurity and return total sanity as well as full operations in the Eastern po...

July 14, 2023 No Responses

Tinubu Declares State Of Emergency On Food Security

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Thursday, in Abuja, declared a state of emergency on food security. According to the President, all matters pertaining to food and water availability and affordability, as essential livelihood items, be included within the purvi...

July 14, 2023 No Responses

Australia Appoints First Woman To Lead Central Bank

Australia’s central bank says it will be led by a woman for the first time since it was founded in 1960. Michele Bullock will succeed Philip Lowe, who is coming to the end of a seven-year term as governor of...

July 14, 2023 No Responses

Seplat CEO: Nigeria’s Upstream Sector Needs Success Stories To Attract More Investments

There is a severe need for funding in the upstream and midstream segment of the energy sector in Nigeria, and relevant success stories from the country will facilitate these investments, the Chief Executive Officer, Seplat Energy Plc, Mr. Roger Brown,...

July 14, 2023 No Responses

Obaseki Showcases Investment Opportunities In Edo

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, on Thursday, at the BusinessDay CEO Forum, showcased investment opportunities in Edo as well as the impacts of the public-private partnerships that have translated to the remarkable transformation of various sectors ...

July 14, 2023 No Responses

Dangote Cement To Roll Out New Plants In Nigeria, Cote d’Ivoire, Ghana

Dangote Cement has concluded plans to expand its production capacity through the construction of a new 6Mt integrated cement plant in Itori, Ogun State. According to the Group Managing Director, of Dangote Cement, Mr. Arvind Pathak, the new plant o...

July 14, 2023 No Responses

UNITED CAPITAL LAUNCHES CAMPAIGN TO PROMOTE FINANCIAL INCLUSION FOR WOMEN

United Capital Asset Management Ltd., a subsidiary of United Capital Plc, has launched the #ThisGirlInvests campaign to promote financial independence and security for women across Nigeria. A statement explained that the campaign seeks to enc...

July 13, 2023 No Responses

NDDC Unveils Project HOPE for Niger Delta Youths

The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has flagged off a youth development and empowerment scheme designed to create a comprehensive resources database of the youth population of the Niger Delta region. Flagging off the project at the NDDC headquarters ...

July 13, 2023 No Responses

Benin Port: NLC Lauds Emergence Of Mota Engil Africa As Preferred Bidder

The Nigeria Labour Congress, Edo State Chapter, has applauded the Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, on the emergence of a preferred bidder for the development of the Benin Port.In a statement, Edo NLC chairman, Odion Olaye, while hailing Governor Obasek...