Tag: Nigeria

Toyota stakes $1.83b for 20 LNG-Powered car carriers
September 15, 2017 No Responses

Toyota stakes $1.83b for 20 LNG-Powered car carriers

Prompted by the upcoming environmental regulations set to enter into force in 2020, Japanese car manufacturer, Toyota Motor Corporation is to turn to LNG-powered ships to transport its cars across the globe.  According to a report from Japanese daily Nikkei, the...
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NLNG, FG, JBN sign N120b Bonny-Bodo road project agreement
September 14, 2017 No Responses

NLNG, FG, JBN sign N120b Bonny-Bodo road project agreement

The construction of Bonny Island–Bodo road in Rivers State came closer to actualisation on Wednesday as Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) signed a tripartite agreement in Abuja with the Federal Government, represented by the Ministry of Power, Works and Housing, an...
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Commuters to Obaseki: Negotiate MoU with FG on dilapidated  Benin-Ekpoma-Auchi road
September 14, 2017 No Responses

Commuters to Obaseki: Negotiate MoU with FG on dilapidated  Benin-Ekpoma-Auchi road

Worried by the dilapidated state of Benin-Ekpoma-Auchi road, commuters and motorists have appealed to the State Governor, Godwin Obaseki to negotiate what they described as detailed Memoradum of Understanding (MoU) with the Federal Government.    According t...
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NCC Photo News
September 14, 2017 No Responses

NCC Photo News

Management of NCC with members of the Inter- Agency Committee for Evaluation of Research Proposals.
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Nigeria defers 700,000bpd of crude oil due to pipeline vandalism
September 14, 2017 No Responses

Nigeria defers 700,000bpd of crude oil due to pipeline vandalism

The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr. Maikanti Baru, has said that an average of 700,000bpd of crude oil was deferred in 2016 due to pipeline sabotage, saying this brought Nigeria’s production down to as...
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C02 targets for cars: European auto industry sets out post-2021 framework
September 14, 2017 No Responses

C02 targets for cars: European auto industry sets out post-2021 framework

Ahead of the European Commission proposal on CO2 targets for cars post-2021 later this year, the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) has laid out the industry’s pathway to future CO2 reductions at the Frankfurt Motor Show.   Regarding th...
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Nigeria elected VP UNWTO General Assembly
September 13, 2017 No Responses

Nigeria elected VP UNWTO General Assembly

Nigeria, represented by the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has been elected Vice President of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) General Assembly.  Nigeria was elected by acclamation to represent Africa, alongside...
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Kia unveils Proceed Concept
September 13, 2017 No Responses

Kia unveils Proceed Concept

Kia on Wednesday unveiled the striking new Proceed Concept, alongside a series of new production models at the 2017 Frankfurt International Motor Show. The Proceed Concept presents a bold vision for a potential member of the next-generation cee’d family. The...
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Elumelu: Negative narrative around Africa is continent’s greatest challenge
September 13, 2017 No Responses

Elumelu: Negative narrative around Africa is continent’s greatest challenge

The greatest challenge Africa has as a continent when it comes to attracting investment is in the way it is portrayed, the Chairman of Heirs Holdings, Tony Elumelu has said.    Speaking at Charhan House in London, Elumelu said Information presented...
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Global safety body lauds NNPC boss on safety standards
September 13, 2017 No Responses

Global safety body lauds NNPC boss on safety standards

In its determination to ensure that the current steady supply of petroleum products nationwide is sustained, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has intensified efforts to safeguard its pipeline from vandals and fire outbreaks in line with best ...
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Nigeria reaffirms commitment to host African tourism Ministers
September 13, 2017 No Responses

Nigeria reaffirms commitment to host African tourism Ministers

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to host African Tourism Ministers under the aegis of the UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Commission on Africa (CAF) next year.   Addressing the 60th ...
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Guinness Nigeria announces new executives
September 13, 2017 No Responses

Guinness Nigeria announces new executives

Guinness Nigeria Plc has strengthened its management structure with the appointment of new executives:    Bola Olajomi-Otubu:     Human Resources Director    Bola brings to the team over eighteen years’ experience which cut across Consulting, FMCG, Fi...
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FG concessions Abuja, Lagos Airports
September 12, 2017 No Responses

FG concessions Abuja, Lagos Airports

Describing partnership with the private sector as the “only sensible thing to do”, the Federal Government has approved the concessioning of the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos and the Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport, Abuja.   Presiding over the 5th Presidential...
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Customs intercepts 1,100 pump action rifles
September 12, 2017 No Responses

Customs intercepts 1,100 pump action rifles

The Nigerian Custom Service (NCS) Tin-Can Island Command has  impounded 1,100 pump action rifles. This bring to a total of about 2110 pump action rifles so far impounded in Lagos in the last seven months. The Comptroller General of the...
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