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November 8, 2022 No Responses

Nigeria, 99 Others Back Agreement Against Illegal, Unregulated Fishing

Global action to fight illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing has intensified as Nigeria and 99 other countries have now committed to the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation’s Agreement on Port State Measures (PSMA). The PSMA is the first binding...

November 8, 2022 No Responses

DMO Issues 2 FGN Savings Bonds

The Debt Management Office (DMO) has announced the issuance of two Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) Savings Bonds for subscription at N1,000 per unit. According to a statement by the DMO via its website on Monday, the first offer is...

November 8, 2022 No Responses

APM Terminals Justifies Côte d’Ivoire’s All-Electric Terminal

The new Côte d’Ivoire Terminal in Abidjan, a joint venture between APM Terminals and Bolloré Ports, officially commenced operational and commercial activities on November 2, 2022. The first vessel to be officially operated on at the terminal was a 267...

November 8, 2022 No Responses

Photo News

L-R: Helen Tunde-Oyeluyi, Facility Manager, SIFAX ICT, Ijora; Paul Linden, Managing Director, SIFAX ICT, Ijora; Akeem Oladipupo Ojora, Basohorun of Ijora Land and representative of the Ojora of Ijoraland, Oba Fatai Oyeyinka Ojora; Ayoola Moses, DPO, Ijora...

November 7, 2022 No Responses

Oil Falls As China Sticks To Strict COVID Policy

Oil prices fell more than 2% at the start of Asia trade on Monday after Chinese officials at the weekend reiterated their commitment to a strict COVID containment approach, dashing hopes of an oil demand rebound at the world’s top crude...

November 7, 2022 No Responses

Lagos Begins Impounding Of Unpainted Commercial Vehicles

The Lagos State Government has directed the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) to begin to arrest and impound unpainted commercial vehicles from Monday across the state. The General Manager of LASTMA, Mr Bolaji Oreagba, said this in a stat...

November 7, 2022 No Responses

AfDB Mobilises $31b Investment Interest

The African Development Bank (AfDB), has drawn 31 billion dollars in investment interest from African and global investors. In a statement issued by the Communication and External Relations unit of the AfDB, President of the bank, Dr Akinwumi Adesina sai...

November 6, 2022 No Responses

FIRS Boss: Dialogue Crucial In Strengthening Tax Administration

Tax dialogue is a tool for engendering tax compliance as well as means of strengthening tax systems, the Executive Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Muhammad Nami, has said. Nami said this at the 2022 Kaduna State Tax Dialogue, held...

November 6, 2022 No Responses

Adamawa Lawmaker Donates 10 Vehicles To Tinubu’s Campaign

A member of the House of Representative, Abdurazak Namdas (APC-Adamawa), on Saturday, donated 10 vehicles to the Bola Tinubu/Kashim Shetima presidential campaign team. Namdas who represents Jada/Ganye/Tongo/Mayo Belwa Federal Constituency is also the Sec...

November 5, 2022 No Responses

First Bank Reiterates Commitment To Funding Mining Sector

First Bank of Nigeria has reiterated its support to mining sector development and growth as part of efforts to diversify the nation’s economy. First Bank’s Group Head, Corporate Banking, Energy (Upstream and midstream), Temitayo Osundosumu, said this durin...

November 5, 2022 No Responses

Dana Air To Resume Flights Nov 9

Dana Airline, on Friday, announced that it would resume flights operations on November 9, 2022. Accountable Manager of Dana Airline, Mr Ememobong Ettete, in a statement issued by its Corporate Communication Officer, Mr Kingsley Ezenwa, &n...

November 4, 2022 No Responses

Manufacturers Seek End To forex, Energy Crisis

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), on Thursday, tasked the Federal Government and monetary authorities to address the foreign exchange and energy crises responsible for the unfavorable movements in manufacturing indicators. Mr Segun Ajayi-Ka...

November 4, 2022 No Responses

NPA Approves Five Export Terminals

The management of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), on Thursday, presented operational licences to five Export Processing Terminals (EPTs) to scale-up exports in the country. The five export processing terminals licensed are: Diamondstar Port and Terminal ...

November 4, 2022 No Responses

Buhari Salutes Femi Otedola At 60

President Muhammadu Buhari has rejoiced with renowned businessman and philanthropist, Femi Otedola, on his 60th birthday on November 4, 2022. In a congratulatory message issued by his spokesman, Mr Femi Adesina, on Thursday, Buhari joined fami...