By Efe Onodjae The International Maritime Organization, IMO, has adopted the first-ever global regulatory framework for Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships, MASS, amid growing concerns over global shipping safety and rising tensions around the Strait of Hormuz. The development was announced during the 111th session of the IMO Maritime Safety Committee held in London, where member […]

By Jimoh Babatunde The founder and Chief Executive Officer of NTT Global Destinations, Elizabeth Agboola, has called forsustained dialogue and long-term partnerships to drive and enhance Nigeria’s competitiveness within the global tourism ecosystem. She also called for a stronger collaboration among government institutions, diplomatic missions, and private sector players to enhance Nigeria’s participation in international […]

The push for local content development and industrialisation across Nigeria’s 774 local government areas has received a major boost with the unveiling of an ambitious industrial cluster development roadmap. The initiative, spearheaded by the Raw Materials Research and Development Council in partnership with Roseate Forte Nig Ltd and other stakeholders, aims to stimulate manufacturing, deepen […]

By Moses Nosike Interswitch, one of Africa’s leading integrated payments and digital commerce company, has reinforced its role in supporting Federal Government revenue collection through its continued participation as a Payment Service Solution Provider (PSSP) on the Revenue Assurance and Optimization Platform (RevOP). The move underscores Interswitch’s ongoing contribution to strengthening public sector payment infrastructure […]

By Uko Etim UYO—The Bony, Opobo/Nkoro, Andoni and Eastern Obolo Host communities Development Trust under the acronym ‘BOPANE’ has announced a training programme for 261 youths drawn from Akwa Ibom and Rivers State The chairman Board of Trustees of the Trust, Mr Sampson Agba, disclosed this during the inauguration of the Trust Skills Acquisition programme […]