BY GODWIN OBI In a call to action, Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, the Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), has urged exporters and investors to tap into the full potential of the Authority’s specialized platforms, particularly the Export Processing Terminals (EPTs), to revolutionize international trade and overcome the complexContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency said it is reviewing 16 proposals for amendments to the Maritime Labour Convention 2006, which is often referred to as the ‘Seafarers’ Bill of Rights. The head of public relations at NIMASA, Osagie Edward, disclosed this in a statement recently.Continue Reading
BY EFE MODESTUS, JOY OKON The All Progressives Congress on Sunday attacked the immediate-past governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, as indications emerged that the former Federal Capital Territory minister was rallying northern leaders and bigwigs against President Bola Tinubu’s re-election ahead of the 2027 poll. The APC National Secretary,Continue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI Nigerian banks are seeking to raise nearly N2 trillion in a new round of capital raising as the banking sector’s recapitalisation heads into its final year. The fresh capital raising is expected to cluster in the second quarter with offers from new issuers and previous issuers seekingContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI Commercial banks are riding on telco platforms to rake in billions of naira from the increasing number of customers using digital banking services. Most of the banks deploy several strategies, products and services under which they charge fees, far above what is specified in the guide toContinue Reading