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Tinubu Flags Off Lagos red Line Train Operations

20 years after idealization as Governor, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday commissioned the 37 Kilometer Lagos red line train project. The Red Line rail project is a 37 Kilometer North South rail route which will run from Agbado in…

FG Inaugurates NCDMB Council, Pledges to Grow Local Content Exploits

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri on Thursday in Abuja inaugurated the 4th Governing Council of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB). The NCDMB Governing Council is set up under the Nigerian Oil…

NNPC Ltd Calls for Collaborative War Room to Tackle Independent Producers

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has called for deeper collaboration among upstream operators, especially independent producers, to find solutions to the challenges hindering the effective development of divested assets in the nation’s oil and gas industry. The…

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FG Calls for submission of Research papers for ICEGOV2024

The Federal Government is planning to host a workshop at the 17th Edition of the International Conference on Theory and Practice of Electronic Governance (ICEGOV). This is to further support DPI’s effective design and implementation by the Federal Government. Interested…

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Our vision at NCC is to create dynamic regulatory environment—EVC

The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Dr. Aminu Maida has averred that “Our vision at NCC is to create a dynamic regulatory environment that ensures universal access to affordable and equitable service and supports the nation’s…

PalmPay Partners CAC to Register 219,000 Small Businesses

Per the Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA) 2020 provisions, leading fintech company PalmPay has partnered with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) to register 219,000 small businesses to boost Nigeria’s economy. In a press briefing announcing the initiative recently in…

Chevron Nigeria Wins Sustainable Energy Business Award at NIES

Multinational energy giant, Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL), operator of the joint venture between the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited and CNL, was on Tuesday, February 27, 2024, recognized with the Sustainable Energy Business award at the ongoing Nigeria International Energy…

Dangote Cement Bags Environmental Sustainability Award

Leading cement solutions provider, Dangote Cement Plc has emerged winner of the 2023 NatureNews Environmental Sustainability Award. The award was conferred on the company Tuesday at the 3rd Anniversary Lecture of NatureNews and Presentation of the Hero of Environmental Actions…

NIMASA Delivers Institute building to University of Port Harcourt.

The Management of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, today handed over the ultra-modern complex housing the Institute of Marine and Transport Technology to the Management of the University of Portharcourt, Rivers State. According to Jamoh, the building…

Otudeko, Aig-Imokhuede, NGX Group Honor Ogunbanjo’s Legacy

Prominent figures from the Nigerian business landscape have came together to pay tribute to the late Bamofin Abimbola Ogunbanjo during an Afternoon of Tributes and Closing Gong Ceremony, organized by the Nigerian Exchange Group in collaboration with Coronation Group. The…