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Addax – The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited on Tuesday announced it has signed a settlement and exit agreement with Sinopec’s Addax Petroleum Development (Nigeria) to exit its four major oil mining blocks in the country. With this agreement, according to NNPC Limited, Addax has ceased to be the Production Sharing Contract (PSC) contractor for the […]
The Nigerian technology firm Online Integrated Solutions (OIS), founded by Mr. Mahmood Ahmadu opened its newest office in Cairo, Egypt, to facilitate important administrative tasks relating to visa and passport applications, Bank Verification Number (BVN), and national identity enrolment services for Nigerians living in Egypt and the neighbouring Arab countries. The Centre was opened as […]
The newly inaugurated Nigeria Egypt Cultural and Socio Economic Forum (NECSEF) is a model business association focused on promoting successful economic relations between Nigeria and Egypt. NECSEF’s aspiration is to be the one stop organisation and preferred gateway for conducting business in Nigeria by Egyptians, providing trust and the ability to engage with highly influential […]
King Charles – The new king has paid tribute to his “beloved mother” in a statement declaring the death of the Queen to be “a moment of the greatest sadness for me and all members of my family”. The first statement “from His Majesty the King” said: “We mourn profoundly the passing of a cherished […]
Nigerian stocks capped a bearish week with depreciation worth N749.8 billion on Friday as the main equity index shed 1.21 per cent, a retreat triggered by sell-off in bank shares. It has been an especially difficult week for bank stocks in finding investors, which has set the banking index (the benchmark that tracks the top […]
Expo 2020 Dubai – The Nigerian Arabian Gulf Chamber of Commerce (NAGCC) hosted the last instalment of the Nigerian Trade & Investment Forum as part of the ongoing and soon to be concluded Expo 2020 Dubai. The event featured senior government ministers from the ministries of Power, Water resources and the Federal Capital Territory, showcasing […]
Mahmood Ahmadu – The Federal Government through the Nigerian Arabian Gulf Chamber of Commerce (NAGCC) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the National Polish Arab Chamber of Commerce to facilitate trade and investment opportunities. The Chairman of the NAGCC, Mahmood Ahmadu, signed on behalf of his organisation while Robert Jreissati signed for the […]
Dubai Expo 2020, initially scheduled for 20th October 2020 to 10th April 2021, was postponed to 1st October 2021 and will run until 31st March 2022 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite being postponed, the organizers retained the theme “Expo 2020” for marketing and branding purposes. The event brought 192 countries together with a sole […]
Expo 2020 – The World Expo is the largest international exhibition on the planet that takes place every five years. In 2021, the event will be held in Dubai, UAE from October 1, 2021, to March 31, 2022. The World Expo is holding for the first time in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia. […]
Godwin Emefiele – If you’re a fan of the Arsenal Football Club who appear to be suffering bad fortunes in the Premier League this season, there is good news from the Central Bank of Nigeria. You can now improve your team’s score-line by attacking Livescores and sending ‘experts’ to take down its site. This quick-fix […]