Tinubu Hails BOI’s N636b Disbursement In 2025
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commended the Bank of Industry (BOI) for disbursing a record N636 billion to businesses in 2025, describing the milestone as the highest annual…
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NIMASA Reaffirms Commitment To Shipyard Development
THE Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency NIMASA has reiterated its commitment to strengthening Nigeria’s shipbuilding and shipyard development as part of efforts to deepen the blue economy…
Invest In Capital Market, SEC Advises Civil Servants
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has urged Nigerian civil servants to take advantage of opportunities in the capital market to build wealth, enhance financial security and actively…
Oyetola To NASS: Budget Deductions Crippling NPA, NIMASA Operations
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr. Adegboyega Oyetola, has raised concerns that excessive deductions at source are constraining the operations of key maritime agencies, including the…
LAMATA Boss Reaffirms LASU As Key Talent Hub For Transport Sector
The Managing Director of the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA), Engr. (Mrs.) Abimbola Akinajo, has reaffirmed Lagos State University’s (LASU) School of Transport and Logistics as a…
Tony Elumelu: Agriculture Key To Jobs, Food Security As Africa’s Youth Population Grows
Chairman of Heirs Holdings and Founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation, Mr. Tony Elumelu, on Tuesday called for sustained investment in agriculture and young entrepreneurs as a pathway…
Marine and Blue Economy Ministry Budgets ₦10.49b For 2026
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr. Adegboyega Oyetola, on Tuesday presented a ₦10,499,984,667.10 budget proposal for the Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy for the…
NCDMB, Others Spotlight AfCFTA $3.4trn Market, Unified Standards
The 2026 edition of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) Summit commenced in Lagos on Monday, bringing together regulatory agencies, project promoters, and financial institutions to advance…
NDDC Backs Blue Economy Agenda
The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, has reaffirmed the Commission’s commitment to advancing the Blue Economy as a strategic pathway for…
FG Commends NIMASA DG, NPA MD, Others Over Nigeria’s Election Into IMO Council
The Federal Government has commended the Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Dayo Mobereola, the Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA),…
PEBEC, NPA Conclude Stakeholder Engagement On 7-Day Cargo Dwell Time
The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC), in collaboration with the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), has concluded a three-day high-level stakeholder engagement in Lagos aimed at streamlining port…
LNG2029 Set For Australia As Doha Hands Over Hosting Rights
The global LNG community has turned its focus to Australia following the announcement that Brisbane will host the next edition of the LNG conference in 2029, as LNG2026…