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New Telegraph Award Excites Seplat Energy

Front-rank energy supplier, Seplat Energy Plc, is the winner of the 2024 New Telegraph Oil and Gas Deal Company of the Year award. In a statement signed by Stanley Opara, Corporate Communications Manager, Seplat Energy Plc, the company expressed gratitude to the New Telegraph brand, for the recognition accorded it. “The management of Seplat Energy...
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Report on illegal private jets ready, says Keyamo

The Minister for Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has said the committee, saddled with the responsibility of investigating illegal private jets, both in operations and the legality of their documents, has concluded its fact-finding, and its report is also ready. Keyamo exclusively made this known to The PUNCH on Monday. The minister had in...
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Air Peace promotes co-pilot to captain

Air Peace Airlines has promoted one of its senior first officers, Chibuzo Mbanefo, on its Boeing 777 fleet to the position of captain.  A first officer, also called the co-pilot, is an aviation professional who helps navigate and operate flights. They work in the cockpit with the captain to assist with air travel. A statement...
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Emirates, Air Peace partner to expand travel choices

The world’s largest international airline, Emirates, has signed an interline agreement with West Africa’s largest airline, Air Peace, to enhance connectivity for passengers travelling to and from Nigeria. The partnership expands Emirates’ footprint to 13 new cities in Nigeria with frictionless single-ticket travel and simplified baggage. Emirates made this known through a statement jointly signed...
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FBN Holdings Plc rebrands as First HoldCo Plc

FBN Holdings Plc, a financial holding company, has announced a change in its brand name to First HoldCo Plc, FirstHoldco. A statement from the firm on Tuesday stated that the rebranding would be adopted across all its subsidiaries. At the 12th Annual General Meeting of the holding company held in November 2024, shareholders approved a...
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Minna-Lagos train services to start soon – NRC

The Nigeria Railway Corporation is optimistic the train services between Minna and Lagos will commence within the next few months. NRC’s Managing Director, Kayode Opeifa, gave this assurance via his official X account. The development aligns with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope agenda, which aims to support states and businesses engaged in productive ventures...
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Nigeria, UAE sign amended BASA agreement

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has signed the amended Bilateral Air Service Agreement between Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates. This was made known through a statement signed by the minister’s media aide, Tunde Moshood, and made available to The PUNCH on Tuesday. According to the statement, the amendment was signed...
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