en-ng-hotdailynews: 2015-04-16 Nigeria Business

Transcorp Hotels declares N2.8bn dividend
Daily Sun
Speaking at its maiden Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Abuja, the Chairman, Board of Directors, Transcorp Hotels, Mr. Olorogun O'Tega Emerhor, said the gross revenue in the period under review dropped to N14.5 billion from N14.8 billion recorded in the ...

Transcop Hotels records N300m revenue drop, blames insecurity   The Punch

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The Guardian Nigeria

Nigeria: Phase-out date for single-hull tankers extended
Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) recently revised the schedule for the phase-out of single-hull tankers operating in Nigeria. Under the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) Revised Regulation 13G (now Regulation 20) ...

NIMASA gives five-year grace period to phase-out single hull tankers   WorldStage

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The Punch

UBA's Profit Rises By 35% in First Quarter
THISDAY Live
The United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc's unaudited 2015 first quarter (Q1) results show that the bank's profit after tax increased by 35 per cent to N17 billion, from N12.6 billion recorded in the corresponding period of 2014. The results, which covered the period ...

UBA Grows Profit By 35% In Q1   Leadership Newspapers
UBA declares N18.4bn profit for Q1   The Punch

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CHANNELS TELEVISION

Okonjo-Iweala Tasks Buhari's Administration On Policies
CHANNELS TELEVISION
iweala The Minister of Finance in Nigeria, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has urged the incoming administration of General Muhammadu Buhari to focus of making policies that would build up macro economic stability. Dr. Okonjo-Iweala, who spoke on Nigeria ...

Missing $20 Billion: House Of Rep SHOCKS Okonjo-Iweala, Alison-Madueke ...   Osun Defender
Buhari Blasts Okonjo-Iweala for Depletion of Nigeria's Excess Crude Account   Nigerian Bulletin

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Naija247news

Behind China's Billion-Dollar Startups: Alumni of Alibaba, Tencent
Naija247news
HONG KONG—Chen Qi quit his software engineering job at Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. in 2010 to start an Internet venture he financed by selling all of his Alibaba shares for $500,000. Those shares would be worth more than $8 ...

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ErieTVNews

Millions of dollars in World War II silver recovered from deep ocean
ErieTVNews
In November 1942, the SS City of Cairo was sunk by a German U-boat while carrying 100 tons of silver. The vessel sank to more than 16,800 feet (5,150 meters) where it was undiscovered until 2011 by Deep Ocean Search. The City of Cairo was bring silver ...

Divers recover £34m of silver coins from ship sunk by U-boat   The Guardian
Tons of Re 1 British raj coins found in 1942 shipwreck   Hindustan Times
Treasure salvaged from 73-year-old sunken ship   Business Standard
Metro
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Information Nigeria

Oil Spill Occurs In Shell's pipeline in Bayelsa
Information Nigeria
A massive oil spill has occurred from a pipeline belonging to the Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) in the Kolo Creek oil field operation in Bayelsa. SPDC spokesman, Joseph Obari, on Wednesday stated that Shell would react to the ...

Massive Oil Spill in Shell's Crude Pipeline in Bayelsa   THISDAY Live

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Changing mindsets key to boosting travel in Africa, WTM Vision Conference hears
Breaking Travel News
Mobile technology, easier ways to pay, more low-cost flights and cheaper accommodation are fueling more travel within Africa – but the key to increasing the pace of change is through changing mindsets, delegates at WTM Vision Conference – Cape Town ...

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