LAGOS MAY 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Shell Nigeria Gas (SNG) Limited has increased its domestic gas distribution capacity by 150% over the last six months. The increase in capacity will enable the company to distribute more than 100 million standard cubic feet of gas per day (MMscf/d) to businesses in its western operations. A statement signed by Shell…
LAGOS MAY 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Gauteng Province in South Africa has endorsed the African Development Bank’s November 2018 Africa Investment Forum as a world-class initiative that is uniquely positioned to transform the continent’s development landscape. Gauteng Province will host the Bank’s inaugural forum from November 7-9, 2018 at the Sandton Convention Center in Johannesburg. Speaking after…
LAGOS MAY 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-My name is David Ikechukwu Oluwatobiloba Chukwurah and I am the proud CEO of Daves Farm. I am 9 years old. I am currently in primary 4. The idea of Daves Farm was conceived when I was 5 years old (about 4 years back) when I was taken on a school excursion…
LAGOS MAY 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-MultiChoice Nigeria has promised football fans the best offerings on SuperSport, exclusively on DStv and GOtv. The company also announced that all 64 games of the FIFA World Cup in Russia will be available live in HD to DStv and GOtv viewers, with viewers getting the best of expert commentary and analyses….
LAGOS MAY 3RD (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigeria Segun Agbaje of Guaranty Trust Bank (GTB) is among the four nominees shortlisted for 2018 African Banker award. Other nominees are Mohamed El Kettani of Attijariwafa Bank, Morocco, James Mwangi – Equity Group Holdings Plc, Kenya and Joshua Oigara of KCB, Kenya A press statement made available to NewsRangers disclosed that…
LAGOS MAY 3RD (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigeria and China agreed on a currency-swap agreement worth $2.4 billion to boost commercial ties and reduce the need to use the dollar in bilateral trade. Yi Gang, governor of the People’s Bank of China, and Godwin Emefiele, his Nigerian counterpart, signed a three-year swap of 15 billion yuan or 720 billion…
LAGOS APRIL 26TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigerian hackers, grouped as Gold Galleon, are menacing shipping firms and bleeding them of thousands of dollars. Network security firm Secureworks has red-flagged the group, whose focus appears solely to be the maritime industry. The group, according to a report by Maritime Executive, an online platform, uses basic email scams and publicly…
LAGOS APRIL 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The African Development Bank will hold a Workshop on Strengthening the Role of Parliament in Combating Illicit Financial Flows from Africa (IFFs) from 24 to 26 April 2018 in Abuja. Since the approval of the Bank Group’s Policy on the Prevention of Illicit Financial Flows and its accompanying Strategic Framework and Action…