Day: June 17, 2019

11 ships with Petrol, other products arrive Lagos ports – NPA

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Eleven ships conveying petrol and other commodities have berthed at the Apapa and Tin-Can Island Ports in Lagos, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) announced on Monday. The authority said in its daily publication, Shipping Position, that the vessels were waiting to berth with their consignments at the ports. Eight of the 11 vessels  are waiting to berth with petrol while  three others will berth with diesel, container and frozen fish. NPA said that no fewer than 23 ships were expected to berth in Lagos ports between June 17 and June…

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Airtel Africa to list simultaneously on NSE, LSE

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Airtel Africa Ltd, a unit of India’s Bharti Airtel Ltd, says it intends to list its shares on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) at the same time as the London Stock Exchange (LSE). The company said on Monday that although the listing on the NSE was on, it had set a price range of 80 to 100 pence per share for its planned Initial Public Offering (IPO) on the LSE. The company said that conditional dealings in its shares were expected to begin on or around June 28 and the…

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2019 General Elections an improvement from 2015 – EU

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European Union Election Observation Mission ( EU EOM)The European Union Election Observation Mission in Nigeria, 2019, has stated that Nigeria has made significant improvements from previous elections in the country. The EU Election Observation Mission led by Marie Arena, its Chief Observer, while presenting its final report with recommendations for electoral reform at Transcorp Hilton on Saturday, and reacting to questions from journalists, highlighted that lots of recommendations the Observation Mission had made in 2015 had been addressed by the current administration in the 2019 elections. The European Union Election…

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