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Lekki Port Berths Largest Container Ship

Nigeria’s most modern and deepest seaport, Lekki Port, has successfully berthed the MAERSK EDIRNE, a 13,092 TEUs vessel. This is the largest container vessel, to ever berth in Nigeria till date. The container vessel docked at Lekki Port at 14.42…

Ibadan Explosion: Minister Awaits Forensic Investigation

Since the unfortunate incident of the Ibadan explosion, the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake swung into action immediately to ascertain the real cause(s) of the blast. President Bola Tinubu, it would be recalled, placed a phone call…

Unilever Nigeria closes OMO, LUX, Skin Cleansing Products, Lease Out Factory

UNILEVER Nigeria says it has stopped production and sale of home care and skin cleansing products — 10 months after the company announced plans to exit both markets. The company disclosed this in its unaudited interim financial statements for the…

‘With AccessMore App, customers go beyond banking’

The last time a family member of mine booked a plane ticket they had to go to the airport to do it. Imagine if you could book international flights from the comfort of your hands. Imagine being able to send…

Shippers’ Council boss visits NIMASA, hails feats

The Management of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council, led by the Executive Secretary, Barrister Akuta Pius Ukeyima paid a working visit to the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA. The Director General of NIMASA, Dr. Bashir Jamoh OFR, in his…

Nigerian Engineers’ contributions to development enormous—Aiyedatiwa

Ondo State Governor, Hon Lucky Aiyedatiwa, at the weekend hailed the historic emergence of Engr. Margaret Aina Oguntala as the first female President of the Nigerian Society of Engineers, NSE. The Governor made the remark as the Guest Speaker at…

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TECNO ignites Passion, Unity On Africa’s Pitches

Leading global innovative technology brand, TECNO, as the official sponsor of the Africa Cup in Côte d’Ivoire, organized a star-studded charity match on the second day of the opening ceremony. The game featured CAF General Secretary Véron Mosengo-Omba and famous…

Dangote Refinery: MOMAN, IPMAN, DAPPMAN register for Products distribution

As part of build up to commencement of nationwide distribution of products, the management of Dangote Petroleum Refinery has commenced registration of distributors for the lifting and distribution of refined petroleum products across the country. So far, members of three…

ICT

Understanding ‘Soludonomics’ in Anambra’s Digital Revolution

At the centre of Soludonomics is the Anambra State ICT Agency which has been working with other MDAs towards the realization of Mr. Governor’s mantra of ‘Everything Technology, Technology Everywhere’. Already, the drive has made unprecedented strides worthy of emulation…

WEF helping nations to deepen Trust amid Uncertainty

Amid rising geopolitical tensions, close to 3,000 policy-makers, business executives, international organization and civil society leaders, academics and innovators from around the world came together for the 54th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum to rebuild a basis of…