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		<title>Nigeria Hosts WAICA 50th Anniversary as Efekoha Assumes Office as President</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 May 2023 17:22:54 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Nigerian Insurance market is set to host the 50th anniversary of the West African Insurance Companies Association (WAICA), with an elaborate ceremony which will include awards to past presidents and others who have contributed to the growth of the sub-regional body over the years. Chairman of the Local Organising Committee and Deputy Chairman of [&#8230;]
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		<title>Heirs Insurance Announces Senior Leadership Appointments, Corporate Name Change</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 May 2023 11:05:18 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[&#160; L-R: Japhet Duru, ED, Technical, Heirs General Insurance; Niyi Onifade, MD/CEO, Heirs Life Assurance; Tony Elumelu, CFR, Chairman, Heirs General Insurance and Heirs Holdings; Wole Fayemi, MD/CEO, Heirs General Insurance and Tosin Bayo-Yusuf, ED/COO, Heirs Life Assurance Heirs Insurance Limited renamed Heirs General Insurance Limited  Wole Fayemi appointed Managing Director/CEO of Heirs General Insurance  Tosin Bayo-Yusuf becomes ED/COO at [&#8230;]
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		<title>Agriculture Fund Plans 17 New Agribusiness SME Projects in Nigeria, Others</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Apr 2019 04:46:33 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The African Development Bank will launch 17 new grant projects funded by the Agriculture Fast Track Fund (AFT)  in support of agribusiness Small- and Medium-sized Enterprise (SMEs) in eight African countries – Ghana (4), Tanzania (4), Burkina Faso (2), Malawi (2), Mozambique (2), Ethiopia (1), Nigeria (1) and Senegal (1). The AFT Fund is managed by [&#8230;]
<p><a href="https://www.businessjournalng.com/agriculture-fund-plans-17-new-agribusiness-sme-projects-in-nigeria-others/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>FG Cancels NPA, Intels Agreement on Pilotage</title>
		<link>https://www.businessjournalng.com/fg-cancels-npa-intels-agreement-pilotage/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Business Journal]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Oct 2017 20:58:02 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The federal government has cancelled the pilotage monitoring and supervision agreement between Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and Intels Nigeria Limited for violating the Constitution and the Treasury Single Account (TSA) policy of the government. Mallam Abubakar Malami, the Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation said: “The inherent illegality of the agreement as formed [&#8230;]
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		<title>NPA, FRSC Partner on Port Safety Model</title>
		<link>https://www.businessjournalng.com/npa-frsc-partner-port-safety-model/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Oct 2017 09:27:45 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala Usman has reiterated the commitment of the organisation to Safety Standards for all aspects of operations at the nation’s Seaports. She expressed this commitment in her remarks at the opening ceremony of a Capacity Building Workshop on Minimum Safety Standards for trucks doing business in [&#8230;]
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		<title>RE: NPA, BIDDERS AT WAR OVER CARGO SURVEY</title>
		<link>https://www.businessjournalng.com/re-npa-bidders-war-cargo-survey/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Mar 2017 02:19:54 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Management of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) renounces the Guardian Newspaper Publication of Tuesday the 21st day of March 2017 on page 42 titled “NPA, bidders at war over Cargo Survey. As a responsible corporate entity of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, the NPA respects the Institution of Law and Order. In this regard therefore, [&#8230;]
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		<title>NPA MD: ‘We Are Positioning for Greater Efficiency’</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Mar 2017 04:44:45 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has promised to work assiduously towards ensuring that the Nation’s Ports Master Plan is put into effective use and to serve as a reference point in all matters that concern greater operational efficiency in the industry. She added that the NPA would prioritise the utilisation of [&#8230;]
<p><a href="https://www.businessjournalng.com/npa-md-positioning-greater-efficiency/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>NPA’S New Spokesman, Nduonofit, Assumes Office</title>
		<link>https://www.businessjournalng.com/npas-new-spokesman-nduonofit-assumes-office/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Mar 2017 04:41:13 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The newly appointed General Manager Public Affairs of the Nigerian Ports Authority, (NPA) Elder Effiong Etim Nduonofit has assumed office effective Thursday, 16th day of March, 2017. He took over from Chief Michael Kayode Ajayi who handed over the mantle to him at the Corporate Headquarters of the organization in Marina, Lagos. During the event Mr. [&#8230;]
<p><a href="https://www.businessjournalng.com/npas-new-spokesman-nduonofit-assumes-office/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Post-recession Nigerian Economy and Export Diversification &#8211; By Bashir Wali</title>
		<link>https://www.businessjournalng.com/post-recession-nigerian-economy-export-diversification-bashir-wali/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Mar 2017 22:38:55 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[‘Neither government agencies nor private sector businesses can do enough in supporting the agenda for diversifying the sources of foreign exchange earnings for the country.’ There are indications that the Nigerian economy is on the path of recovery. Oil prices have stabilised around $55 per barrel. Government’s peace overtures in the Niger Delta have helped [&#8230;]
<p><a href="https://www.businessjournalng.com/post-recession-nigerian-economy-export-diversification-bashir-wali/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Reps Commend NEXIM over Ladgroup Shea Butter Initiative</title>
		<link>https://www.businessjournalng.com/reps-commend-nexim-ladgroup-shea-butter-initiative/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Mar 2017 05:38:09 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[“…the interest of NEXIM Bank in Shea Nut processing for export was borne out of the very high demand for Shea Butter with the impressive potentials for foreign exchange revenue stream as well as massive job creation at various levels of its value chain.” – Bashir Wali The House of Representatives’ Committee on Banking &#38; [&#8230;]
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		<title>West Africa: Maritime Industry Could Generate $3.3bn</title>
		<link>https://www.businessjournalng.com/west-africa-maritime-industry-generate-3-3bn/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Nov 2016 04:11:31 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Maritime industry in West Africa could in the years to come create 300,000 jobs and generate $3.3 billion of revenues against $400 million presently. This was revealed in a report from Overseas Development Institute (ODI) and the Spanish Investigation Journalism Organisation, porCausa. Entitled West Africa’s missing fish, the report states that to achieve this goal, West African [&#8230;]
<p><a href="https://www.businessjournalng.com/west-africa-maritime-industry-generate-3-3bn/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Nigeria Seeks $500m to Develop Mining Sector</title>
		<link>https://www.businessjournalng.com/nigeria-seeks-500m-develop-mining-sector/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Business Journal]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2016 01:30:51 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Nigeria says it is in advanced negotiations with the Nigerian Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) for a $500 million investment to develop its mining sector. “We want this to be private sector driven so we have been in discussions withNSIA, the Nigerian sovereign investment authority and we are looking at a $500 million fund from their [&#8230;]
<p><a href="https://www.businessjournalng.com/nigeria-seeks-500m-develop-mining-sector/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>$300m Fund Created to Support Africa’s Energy Sector</title>
		<link>https://www.businessjournalng.com/300m-fund-created-support-africas-energy-sector/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2016 02:47:57 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Standard Bank of South Africa (SBSA), the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) and Wells Fargo Bank announced the creation of a $300 million fund which focuses on financing energy and infrastrcuture projects in Africa. The fund will invest at least $150 million in the Power Africa initiative developed by President Barack Obama while about $100 [&#8230;]
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		<title>Hilton Expands Nigerian Presence with 350-Room Hotel</title>
		<link>https://www.businessjournalng.com/hilton-expands-nigerian-presence-350-room-hotel/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Business Journal]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2016 06:00:56 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Hilton has announced the signing of a management agreement with Quality Inspection &#38; Testing Services Limited to open a 350 guest-room and suite hotel at Lagos’ Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Nigeria. The hotel, which was signed at AHIF 2016 in Rwanda, is set to open in 2023 and joins Hilton’s growing African portfolio of more [&#8230;]
<p><a href="https://www.businessjournalng.com/hilton-expands-nigerian-presence-350-room-hotel/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Nigeria: Hospitality to Generate $500m by 2020- PwC</title>
		<link>https://www.businessjournalng.com/nigeria-hospitality-generate-500m-2020-pwc/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Aug 2016 21:31:07 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Nigeria’s hospitality revenue should reach $507 million by 2020 thus beating 2015’s $321 million. This was revealed in a report on Nigeria’s tourism from PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) released last week, local media said. In its report, PwC associates the increase to that of overnight stays and of corresponding average price. In addition, new hotels are being [&#8230;]
<p><a href="https://www.businessjournalng.com/nigeria-hospitality-generate-500m-2020-pwc/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>]]></description>
		
		
		
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