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The Nigerian Shippers’Council says it will continue to engage stakeholders, enforce compliance and advocate an efficient, transparent and competitive maritime industry. Executive Secretary of the Council, Dr Pius Akutah stated this at a sensitization programme for stakeholders on the Online portal

The House of Representatives Committee on Nutrition, Food and Security has threatened to issue warrant of arrest on agencies over their absence at the on-going investigation into the Anchor Borrowers Scheme and other policies of the federal government Agriculture Programmes. The

Vice President Kashim Shettima has performed the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of Phase 1 of the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zone (SAPZ) in Kaduna, saying it a milestone in President Tinubu’s plan to industrialise Nigeria’s agriculture sector and create sustainable jobs

By Mike Abbah United Capital Plc, a leading pan-African financial and investment services group, held its 12th Annual General Meeting (AGM) at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel, Abuja, where shareholders approved a total dividend payout of N14.4 billion for the 2024 financial

By Mike Abbah Nigeria’s total public debt rose to N144.67tn ($94.23bn) as of December 31, 2024, representing a 48.58 per cent increase compared to N97.34tn ($108.23bn) recorded at the end of December 2023. The Debt Management Office disclosed this in its

By Mike Abbah The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has injected $197.71 million into the foreign exchange (FX) market on Friday, April 4, 2025, last trading day for the week, as part of its ongoing commitment to ensuring adequate liquidity and

By Mike Abbah Gross earnings for FCMB Group climbed to N794.4 billion from N516.4 billion, with interest and discount income alone contributing almost four-fifths. Net profit at the banking holding company FCMB Group fell by more than one-fifth last year amid

The new Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd), Bayo Ojulari, has officially taken over the reins of the company from his predecessor, Mr. Mele Kyari. Chief Corporate Communications Officer of the company Mr Olufemi

NNPC GCEOs from Inception, States of Origin, Universities Attended & Courses Studied 1. R. A. Marinho, 1977 – 1980 (Ogun, UI, Physics) 2. Odoliyi Lolomari, 1980 – 1981 (Rivers, Univ of London, Physics) 3. Lawrence Abiodun Amu, 1981 – 1985 (Edo/Lagos,