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FLOOD: NCDMB moves Practical Nigerian Content Conference to Uyo

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The management of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board has announced the movement of her flagship annual Practical Nigerian Content conference to Uyo, Akwa-Ibom State. The Executive Secretary, NCDMB, Engr. Simbi Kesiye Wabote made the announcement in an email to staff and other stakeholders to confirm that the event would still be held on […]

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Telecoms Sector amongst biggest contributors to Nigeria’s socio-economic growth --- Prof Danbatta

NCC warns users against ‘Mobile Apps Group’ over Trojan, Malware Concerns

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By Godswill Odiong Following the constant introduction of malicious apps into Google Play Store, the Nigerian Communications Commission’s Computer Security Incident Response Team (NCC-CSIRT) has advised against the installation of apps from the offending publisher, the ‘Mobile Apps Group’, whose products were discovered to contain Trojans and adware that are harmful to users and their

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DAPPMAN seeks FX access at official rate to boost fuel supply

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The Depots, and Petroleum Products Marketers Association of Nigeria (DAPPMAN) has called on the government to give petroleum marketers access to foreign exchange at the official Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) rate to enhance the supply and distribution of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) across the nation. Speaking at a press conference in Lagos, DAPPMAN Chairman,

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Lekki Port hits 50% of breakwaters construction

MARITIME: 303 would-be migrants rescued from suicidal trip across North Pacific

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By Our Correspondent Myanmar-flagged fishing vessel LADY R3 with 303 Sri Lanka migrants ran into trouble in South China sea some 260 nm off Vung Tau, when she started to take on water on November 5, 2022 in fresh weather, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Somehow distress news reached MRCC Vietnam, which asked nearby ships

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Up to 100 containers lost by mega container ship in North Pacific

MARITIME ACCIDENT: Brand new ONE New Panamax container ship grounding in Brazil

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By Our Correspondent A brand new ONE New Panamax container ship, ONE AMAZON, reportedly ran aground while entering Itajai Port, Brazil, at around 0830 LT November 7, 2022, during her maiden voyage, according to FleetMon. It stated: “The ship’s deployed on SX1 Service, ONE – Korea, China, Singapore, Latin America. “Giant ship reportedly was entering

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JUST IN: Celebration as Research ship POLARSTERN arrives in Bremerhaven

MARITIME ACCIDENT: Fishing vessel on fire in North Pacific, 48 crew went into life rafts

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By Our Correspondent Squid and long liner fv HSIANG CHING caught fire on November 6, 2022 in North Pacific some 250 nm E of Kuril Islands, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Squid and long liner fv HSIANG CHING caught fire on Nov 6 in North Pacific some 250 nm E of Kuril Islands. 48 crew

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Middle East: Oil demand remains low despite the ease in COVID-19 lockdown

NIES 2023: Professional Associations declare readiness for full participation

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Professional and trade associations under the oil and gas value chain have declared their readiness to participate fully in the upcoming Nigeria International Energy Summit (NIES) scheduled to take place in Abuja from April 16th to 20th, 2023. The associations include Independent Petroleum Producers Group (IPPG), Nigerian Gas Association (NGA), Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria

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African Energy Chamber Drives Intra-African Energy Investment in Lagos

Africa’s Oil and Gas Sector Remains Committed to a Just Energy Transition for Africa With African Timetable

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By NJ Ayuk I arrived Sharm El Sheikh for COP27 to stickers bearing the circulating arrows emblem of sustainability. The city appears to be in tip-top shape. I listened to the speeches at the opening ceremony of COP27 noting that Africa faces a quandary: The continent is seeking to eradicate energy poverty and create a

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Ukrainian Master of container ship MAERSK SURABAYA arrested in Australia

ENVIRONMENT: Maersk to set up Green Methanol Production Plants in Spain

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By Our Correspondent Maersk is seeking to set up a green methanol production site in Spain by 2030. The projected amount to be produced by this facility is around 2mn tonnes per year, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Maersk signed a general protocol of collaboration with the Spanish government to explore the possibility of setting

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Middle East: Oil demand remains low despite the ease in COVID-19 lockdown

RUSSIAN-UKRAINE WAR: No more UK Insurance cover for ships carrying ban oil

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By our Correspondent British Insurers are forbidden by the UK Treasury to provide insurance coverage to ships carrying Russian oil cargoes from December 5th, 2022, according to FleetMon. It stated: “This also means that ships registered in European state or carrying P&I insurance from an EU or UK-based entity can no longer carry crude oil

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