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JDI Organises Walk For Mental Health Of Persons With Disabilities
August 14, 2022 No Responses

JDI Organises Walk For Mental Health Of Persons With Disabilities

A Non-Profit Organisation, Jela’s Development Initiatives (JDI), supported by Liliane Fonds through The Leprosy Mission Nigeria, staged an Advocacy Walk on Saturday, August 13, 2022, for the mental health of youths with disabilities and their family members.  The walk kicked...
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Female Accountants Train 120 Business Owners, Other Professionals 
August 14, 2022 No Responses

Female Accountants Train 120 Business Owners, Other Professionals 

The Society of Women Accountants of Nigeria (SWAN) on Saturday held a one-day seminar for more than 120 business owners and other professionals on keeping accurate financial records. The seminar, titled, “Accounting for Non-Accountants,” which was held in ...
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Customs Generates N1.293tri In Six Months 
August 13, 2022 No Responses

Customs Generates N1.293tri In Six Months 

Between January and June, this year, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), generated N1.293 trillion into the Federation Account, 28.8 per cent higher than the N1.004 trillion attained within the same period in 2021.  Addressing Journalists on Friday in Abuja, t...
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Transportation Minister Lauds SIFAX Group, Pledges FG Support
August 13, 2022 No Responses

Transportation Minister Lauds SIFAX Group, Pledges FG Support

Minister of Transportation, Alhaji Muazu Sambo, has commended SIFAX Group for its socio-economic impact on the nation’s development.  Sambo also promised to support the company’s businesses in order to contribute more to the economy.  He made thi...
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SON DG Implores Engineers On Adherence To Standards In Execution Of Projects
August 13, 2022 No Responses

SON DG Implores Engineers On Adherence To Standards In Execution Of Projects

As part of measures to boost the nation’s economy, the Director-General (DG),  Standards Organisation of Nigeria(SON), Mallam Farouk Salim has implored engineers to ensure strict adherence to standards.   Salim gave the charge in his spee...
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WFE: $18 Trillion Wiped Off Global Markets In First Half of 2022
August 13, 2022 No Responses

WFE: $18 Trillion Wiped Off Global Markets In First Half of 2022

New data published by the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), the global industry group for exchanges and central clearing counterparties, lays bare the full economic impact of the Ukraine war upon a global economy still trying to recover from the...
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Catholic Bishops Urge African Countries To Unite In Tackling Insecurity
August 12, 2022 No Responses

Catholic Bishops Urge African Countries To Unite In Tackling Insecurity

The Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM), has urged African leaders to unite in confronting the security challenges on the continent. The SECAM, composed of Catholic Bishops from the continent, made the call during the 19th Assem...
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Customs Collect N99.7m In Katsina, Seize Smuggled N73.6m Items
August 12, 2022 No Responses

Customs Collect N99.7m In Katsina, Seize Smuggled N73.6m Items

For the Month of July, 2022, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) collected more than N99.7 million as revenue in Katsina State and seized smuggled goods worth more than N73.6 million.  The Area Controller in the state, Mr Dalha Wada-Chedi told...
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COVID-19: Akwa Ibom Leads As Nigeria Confirms 517 New Cases
August 12, 2022 No Responses

COVID-19: Akwa Ibom Leads As Nigeria Confirms 517 New Cases

Akwa Ibom is driving Nigeria’s latest COVID-19 surge as the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirms 517 additional infections between Aug. 6 and Aug.11, 2022.  The NCDC made this known via its official website on Thursday.  It said that....
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NPA Receives 21 Ships With Petroleum Products, Frozen Fish, Wheat, Others
August 12, 2022 No Responses

NPA Receives 21 Ships With Petroleum Products, Frozen Fish, Wheat, Others

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on Thursday disclosed that 21 ships are expected to arrive at the port from Aug. 11, 2022  According to NPA in its daily Shipping Position, the ships are expected to arrive at the Lagos Port...
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FG Disburses N100b To Indigenous Pharmaceutical Manufacturers
August 10, 2022 No Responses

FG Disburses N100b To Indigenous Pharmaceutical Manufacturers

The Federal Government has disbursed N100 billion to indigenous pharmaceutical manufacturers and healthcare investors as loans to expand their capital base, and boost local production of medicines and medical consumables.  President Muhammadu Buhari annou...
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HÖRMANN Doors Debuts In Nigeria, Pledges Quality Service 
August 10, 2022 No Responses

HÖRMANN Doors Debuts In Nigeria, Pledges Quality Service 

Hörmann, a leading manufacturer of European doors has made its foray into the Nigeria Market with a pledge to provide cutting-edge services to its customers.    Addressing a cross session of stakeholders at the introduction of the German door brand at...
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Cocoa Farmers Task FG, SON On Pesticides Regulation
August 10, 2022 No Responses

Cocoa Farmers Task FG, SON On Pesticides Regulation

Cocoa farmers in Cross River, have appealed to the Federal Government to tackle the influx of fake and substandard pesticides into the country.  The farmers under the aegis of the Cocoa Association of Nigeria (CAN), Cross River chapter, gave the...
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Broadband Penetration Hits 44.5% As NCC Reviews Short Code Services
August 10, 2022 No Responses

Broadband Penetration Hits 44.5% As NCC Reviews Short Code Services

Nigeria’s broadband usage has continued on the rise, moving up from 40.9 per cent in February 2022 to 44.5 per cent in July 2022, a figure considered hopeful for achieving the national broadband target of 70 per cent in 2025. ...
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