Business & Economy

AS part of efforts to improve maritime security, the Federal Republic of Nigeria has signed an Exchange of Note(E/N) with the Japanese Government for an Economic and Social Development Programme involving the acquisition of High-Speed Boat to reinforce services for coastal security in Nigeria, with the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, (NIMASA), as the implementing partner. The Honorable Minister …

Mrs Abiola appointed Executive Director of Training EFFECTIVE July 1, 2022, the Group Board of Directors Caverton Offshore Support Group parent company of Caverton Marine and Caverton Helicopters, has approved the appointment of Captain Ibrahim Chafe Bello as Managing Director/Accountable Manager of Caverton Helicopters Limited. The Board also approved the appointment of Mr Rotimi Makanjuola as Group Chief Operating Officer …

  THE organisers of the biggest travel and tourism expo in West Africa, AKWAABA African Travel Market says that the 18th Edition of the event will focus more attention on Medical Tourism. The organisers said this while announcing the date for the 2022 edition of the annual event which is billed to hold at the Convention Centre of Eko Hotels …

THE Miami- Dade County Mission has expressed its intention to seek stronger ties with Nigeria through various sectors of the economy including maritime, aviation and other trade to garner a mutually beneficial front for both Nigeria and the United States of America municipal. The group made this known on a Monday 20th June, 2022 as over 40 delegates from different …

DANA Air has announced partnership with the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria on the maiden edition of the FAAN National Aviation Conference (FNAC) scheduled to hold from 14th to 17th of June, at the international conference center Abuja. As a partner of the conference themed: Advancing the frontiers of Possibilities for Safe, Secure, and Profitable Air Transport, Dana Air is …

NIGERIAN Immigration Service (NIS) has  announced the elevation of a total of total of Ninety-Eighty( 98) senior officers to new ranks following their successful performance in a promotion exercise conducted for senior Officers in December 2021. This is contained in a letter from the Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board vide CDCFIB/NIS/2021/PE/640/VOL.1/1 and dated 20th May, 2022. According …

HEIRS Oil & Gas, Africa’s integrated energy company has reaffirmed its commitment to both national and global environmental, sustainability and governance (ESG) best practices in view of its upcoming operational 1-year anniversary. An important aspect of this commitment is the elimination of routine flaring from HHOGs OML 17 by 2025, in compliance with the Nigerian Government’s routine Flare Reduction/Elimination goal …

AIR Transport Senior Staff Association of Nigeria ( ATSSSAN) has concluded its branch elections at the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority ( NCAA) with the Chairmanship and secretary positions returning unopposed. Due to the disqualification of both contestants, Comrade Aderemi Aderinkomi of Finance Directorate and Comrade Umahi Emeka Felix from Directorate of Air transport Regulations ( DATR) returned unopposed as Chairman …

  AFTER yesterday’s stalemate over the conduct of the Air Transport Senior Staff Association of Nigeria( ATSSSAN) Branch election at the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority ( NCAA) the event has been shifted to this morning after securing the venue. This is however as there are still agitations over the disqualification of one Comrade Danjuma which still presents fear of disorderliness …

Finger clandestine forces out to self-sabotage airline NATIONAL Union of Air Transport Employees(NUATE) and the Air Transport Senior Staff Services Association of Nigeria (ATSSSAN) have laid bare certain accusations with regards happenings in Aero Contractors and more recently Arik Air alleging a ploy to put the former (Aero) out of commission. This is just as the unions have accused the …