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March 15, 2018 No Responses

Okomu Oil Palm Unveils 11,400ha Plantation, Targets 2,000 Jobs

Okomu Oil Palm Plc has commissioned 11,400 hectare of oil palm plantation covering over 10 communities in Edo State. The commissioning of the plant held on Wednesday, at the Okomu Extension 2 Plantation in Ovia South West Local Government Area,...

March 15, 2018 No Responses

Experts To Share ‘Game Changers’ In Cassava Farming Systems With Policymakers

The IITA Cassava Weed Management Project and the Building an Economically Sustainable Integrated Seed System for Cassava (BASICS) project will share results of research in weed management and seeds systems in cassava this month. The unveiling of the scientif...

March 15, 2018 No Responses

Budget Implementation: Dakuku Assures House Committee on Accountability

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has received commendations from the House of Representatives Committee on Maritime Safety, Education and Administration for its performance in the 2017 budget implementation adding that NIMASA sho...

March 15, 2018 No Responses

Nissan Appoints Munoz, Ex-U.S Chief To Lead China Expansion

Nissan Motor Company on Wednesday said Chief Performance Officer and former U.S. chief Jose Munoz would become head of its China operations, leading the Japanese automaker’s ambitious expansion in the world’s largest auto market. The Japanese aut...

March 14, 2018 No Responses

Adeosun Seeks More Technical, Institutional Support for West Africa

The Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, on Tuesday called for more technical and institutional support from the Africa Regional Technical Assistance Center West 2 (AFRITAC West 2) for West African countries. Adeosun made the call while declaring open...

March 14, 2018 3 Responses

Nwankwo Tasks African Countries On Economic Transformation Through Debt Financing

Former Director General of the Debt Management Office (DMO) in Nigeria, Dr Abraham Nwankwo, has advised African leaders to initiate robust macroeconomic, transformation plans to drive debt-financed sustainable economic growth and prosperity. Speaking on the ...

March 14, 2018 No Responses

Investors Stake N2.2B On Zenith Bank Shares

Transactions on the floor of Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Tuesday closed on a positive note as market capitalization capitalisation increased by N6 billion or 0.04 per cent to close at N15.408 trillion compared with the N15.402 trillion recorded on...

March 14, 2018 No Responses

NPA Photo News

FROM LEFT: THE MANAGING DIRECTOR, NPA, HADIZA BALA USMAN, PRESIDENT, NIGERIAN MARITIME LAW ASSOCIATION (NMLA), CHIDI ILOGU, SAN, 1ST VICE PRESIDEN(,( NMLA), FUNKE AGBOR, SAN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, FINANCE & ADMIN.(NPA), MOHAMMED BELLO- KOKO AND OTHERS DURING...

March 13, 2018 No Responses

Financial Fraud: Group Seeks Protection For Ageing Investors

The Board of the International Organization of Securities Commissions on Monday published a report that examines the growing vulnerability of ageing investors to financial fraud and other risks and identifies sound practices for enhancing their protection. T...

March 13, 2018 No Responses

NSE Market Capitalisation Drops By N105B

Trading on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) opened for the week on Monday with a drop of 0.26 per cent due to price depreciation of some blue chips. The All-Share Index dipped 111.35 points or 0.26 per cent to close...

March 13, 2018 No Responses

Lexus Announces Future Production of Larger Luxury Yacht

The unique Lexus Sport Yacht concept was recognized with a special award by Japan’s “Boat of the Year” committee at the Japan International Boat Show in Yokohama on Monday According to reports, the one-of-a-kind Lexus Sport Yacht stunned the automotive...

March 13, 2018 No Responses

Daewoo Shipbuilding Posts $629.7 million Income In 2017

South Korean shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering (DSME) has managed to improve its financial performance for the first time since 2011. The company recorded a net income of KRW 669.9 billion (USD 629.7 million) in 2017, compared to a...

March 13, 2018 No Responses

Savannah Centre to FG: Reactivate Nigerian Press Council

The Federal Government has been enjoined to reactivate the Nigerian Press Council and review its Code of Conduct so as to enable it discharge its duties effectively as enshrined in the Constitution. Chairman of Savannah Centre, Professor Ibrahim Gambari ma...