LAGOS MAY 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Gboyega Oyetola, is set to declare open the Board of Directors meeting of the Port Management Association of West and Central Africa (PMAWCA). The three-day high-level gathering, scheduled for May 18–20, 2026, hosted by the Nigerian Ports Authority in Lagos, will bring together top…
LAGOS MAY 17TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Wema Bank, one of Nigeria’s commercial banks, has refunded N25 million to Isa Aremu Lawal, a Lagos resident, days after losing it to unauthorised transactions. Malik Lawal, his son and a brand designer, confirmed the refund to FIJ on Monday. He said that the bank told his father that an insider hack…
LAGOS MAY 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Shell Nigeria Gas (SNG) recently hosted a Business and Investment Forum in Port Harcourt, bringing together key industry stakeholders to explore opportunities to reduce operating costs, enhance productivity, unlock investment returns, and strengthen competitiveness through the adoption of natural gas. The forum coincided with the onboarding of two new industrial customers in…
LAGOS MAY 13TH *NEWSRANGERS)-Obi made this known in a statement shared on his personal X handle on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, where he highlighted discussions with Lord Jonathan Marland, Chairman of the Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council (CWEIC). According to the former Anambra State governor, the meeting focused on prospective trade opportunities, economic advancement,…
LAGOS MAY 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Lagos International Trade Fair Complex has been partially shut following a violent clash that left one person dead and three others injured at the Balogun Business Association (BBA) market. The incident, which occurred on Sunday along the Badagry Expressway axis of Lagos, prompted the management board to seal off the affected…
LAGOS APRIL 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Domestic airlines in Nigeria are on the verge of shutting down operations nationwide over the rising cost of aviation fuel. The planned action is expected to take effect from Thursday, April 30, 2026, if urgent intervention is not made. Operators say the situation has become unbearable. They warn that continuing flights under…
By Kemi Adeosun LAGOS APRIL 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-Before you scroll off in anger: calm down. He is real. He has been in Nigeria longer than some of you reading this have been alive. His children go to school here. His grandchildren may well be buried here. The Lebanese community in Nigerian business is not a…
LAGOS APRIL 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCo) has teamed up with the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) and the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) to deliver a Geosciences Centre of Excellence at the University of Lagos, a world-class learning and research hub in a critical sector of the…