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Finance Act 2020: NCC, Sister Agencies to Strengthen Collaboration with FIRS

An inter-agency committee set, up by the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, to discuss areas of collaboration between the agencies of the Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy and the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) in relation to the Finance Act 2020 has held an interactive session. Chaired […]

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JUST IN: Instability descends on Nigerian Universities, others as unions begin strike

JUST IN: Instability descends on Nigerian Universities, others as unions begin strike   Another round of instability is set to resend upon Nigerian universities and other higher institutions, as Non–teaching staff are set to embark on strike on Friday, February 5, 2021.   The indefinite strike is fueled by their displeasure over the Federal Government’s

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MARITIME: Global accident rises by 2.7% to 76

MARITIME ACCIDENT: How Ferry runs aground on reefs twice in Indonesia

Ferry SABUK NUSANTARA 62 has run aground on the reefs twice in less than 48 hours, in Raja Ampat Regency waters, West Papua, Indonesia, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Ferry SABUK NUSANTARA 62 ran aground on the reefs twice in less than 48 hours, in Raja Ampat Regency waters, West Papua, Indonesia. The first grounding

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PIA: DPR, others collapse website, NUPRC takes over

OIL THEFT: It’s practically impossible to steal offshore – DPR

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), yesterday, disclosed that the majority of the crude oil theft recorded in the country’s petroleum industry occur in the inland terminals, noting that it is practically impossible to steal crude oil from the offshore terminals. In a statement issued by its Head, Public Affairs, Mr. Paul Osu, in Abuja,

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African vessel owners essential for the success of AFCFTA – Nigerian Shipowners

The African Continental Free Trade Agreement, AFCFTA will fail if African ship owners are not empowered to acquire vessels that will be involved in the affreightment of cargoes within the Continent, according to SHIP Owners Association of Nigeria, SOAN. Speaking at the AFCFTA Implementation Engagement Series, held via zoom, President of SOAN, Dr. Mcgeorge Onyung

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Anambra mourns Prince Momoh & Hon Okpalaeke

The Anambra State Government has expressed sadness over the passage of the erstwhile Minister of Information and Culture, Prince Tony Momoh, and a former member of the Anambra State House of Assembly, The Honorable Simon Uzama Okpalaeke. A statement by Don Adinuba, Commissioner for Information & Public Enlightenment, stated that Prince Momoh was not just

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Transshipments boost Zeebrugge's LNG terminal

Transshipments boost Zeebrugge’s LNG terminal

Transshipments boost Zeebrugge’s LNG terminal     Fluxys, the group overseeing Zeebrugge’s LNG terminal operations declared that the Belgian port hosted a record number of ship operations despite seeing a decline in loading and unloading operations, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Zeebrugge’s LNG facility conducted a total of 172 ship operations during 2020, compared to

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COVID-19: confirmed cases now 187,588 in Nigeria

COVID-19: Confirmed cases now 134,690 in Nigeria

COVID-19: Confirmed cases now 134,690 in Nigeria   The confirmed cases of Coronavirus pandemic has increased to 134,690 in Nigeria, according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC.   It stated: “On the 3rd of February 2021, 1138 new confirmed cases and 5 deaths were recorded in Nigeria.   “To date, 134690 cases have

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OPEC, WAM sign deal on 8th OPEC International Seminar in Vienna

OIL MARKET: Kazakhstan, Iraq pledge to compensate for overproduced volumes

OIL MARKET: Kazakhstan, Iraq pledge to compensate for overproduced volumes Kazakhstan has pledged to make up for its previous over-production, according to the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC. In a statement obtained by The Daily, www.thedaily-ng.com, OPEC stated: “Kazakhstan continues to demonstrate its full support for the decisions taken at OPEC and non-OPEC Ministerial Meetings (ONOMM), most recently the 13th

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