LAGOS JULY 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A former G4S security guard wore his old uniform to trick bank staff into handing him more than £117,000. Kwabena Kissi, 40, walked into a Santander branch in Brixton, south-west London wearing a uniform, helmet and mask with visor. He was buzzed into a back room where staff handed over cash…
LAGOS JULY 3RD (NEWSRANGERS)-Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Ltd (SNEPCo) took a major step towards empowering Nigerian contractors with the launch of a $3-billion Contract Finance Facility in partnership with nine leading Nigerian banks. The facility is designed to provide credit support for local contractors executing projects for SNEPCo operations and will be…
LAGOS JUNE 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and the Nigeria Police Force have launched a coordinated crackdown on unauthorized checkpoints and illegal roadblocks along the Apapa and Tin Can Island port corridors, a move aimed at reducing congestion, eliminating extortion, and improving cargo movement across Nigeria’s busiest maritime routes. The initiative was announced…
LAGOS JUNE 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The Congress of Maritime Media Practitioners (CONMMEP), a courageous and consistent Media Advocacy group has announced its 2026 Annual General Meeting (AGM), Lecture and Awards Ceremony. The event, themed -“Maritime Security, Trade Facilitation & The Media”, will hold over two days in Lagos. As the nation is about entering electioneering season…
LAGOS JUNE 17TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Former Managing Director Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCo) Elohor Aiboni, currently on assignment as Asset Director at Brunei Shell Petroleum, has been named Executive Vice President and Country Chair Nigeria, taking over from Marno de Jong who leaves Shell to pursue an opportunity elsewhere, after a 34-year career…
LAGOS JUNE 15TH (NEWSRNAGERS)-Negative reactions have began to trail the Customs Area Controller, Apapa Command of Nigeria Customs Service, Compt Emmanuel Oshoba, over his recent announcement that the command was restricting stakeholders access to the command’s premises as part of security awareness. In a widely circulated notice to all licensed customs agents on Sunday,…
LAGOS JUNE 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Shell Nigeria Gas (SNG) has been sharing its experiences as it pioneered gas distribution nearly 30 years ago, saying the expansion of pipeline natural gas infrastructure and the market‑making role of gas distributors have been critical in moving gas from a policy aspiration to a practical energy solution for Nigerian industries. “When…
LAGOS MAY 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)–Importers have abandoned Nigerian ports for Benin, Ghana, Togo and Burkina Faso due to the increase in tariffs by shipping lines, hike in terminal charges, poor services, delays in refunding container deposits, unapproved charges and other financial irregularities amounting to billions of naira. The Board of Trustees of Importers Association of Nigeria…
