NEPC Trains 45 Newly Registered Non-Oil Exporters 

NEPC Trains 45 Newly Registered Non-Oil Exporters 

The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) on Friday trained 45 newly registered non-oil exporters in  Enugu State on export procedures documentation, certification and other needs.  The Assistant Director, NEPC, Mrs Ngozi Ibe, said that the training was carried out under the Export...
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Apapa Customs Command Generates N522.4bn In Six Months

Apapa Customs Command Generates N522.4bn In Six Months

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Apapa Area Command, has generated N522.4 billion in the first half of 2022. The Area Controller, Comptroller Malanta Yusuf, made this known at a news conference in Lagos on Friday.  Yusuf said that the figure...
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COVID-19: Nigeria Confirms 332 New Cases 

COVID-19: Nigeria Confirms 332 New Cases 

Nigeria’s commercial capital city, Lagos State, is driving Nigeria’s latest COVID-19 surge as the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 332 additional infections between June 25 and June 29, 2022.  The NCDC made this known via its of...
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Sterling Bank Emerges Best Financial Institution As ACGSF Rewards Farmers

Sterling Bank Emerges Best Financial Institution As ACGSF Rewards Farmers

Sterling Bank was on Thursday named Best Participating Financial Institution for 2021 at the Agriculture Credit Guarantee Scheme Fund (ACGSF).  The ACGSF,  in an event in Abuja, also rewarded three Agriculture entrepreneurs who took loans and repaid ...
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Heirs Insurance Sponsors $30,000 Tony Elumelu Storytellers Fund 

Heirs Insurance Sponsors $30,000 Tony Elumelu Storytellers Fund 

Africa No Filter, a donor collaborative working to transform stereotypical narratives of Africa has launched the Tony Elumelu Storytellers Fund of $30,000 sponsored by Hiers Insurance and Hiers Life Assurance for journalists and artistes.  A statemen...
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Buhari Reappoints Oniha As DG, DMO

Buhari Reappoints Oniha As DG, DMO

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the renewal of the appointment of Patience Oniha as the Director-General of the Debt Management Office (DMO) for the second term of five years.  Malam Garba Shehu, the President’s media aide, who confirmed this in...
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Sanwo-Olu Approves Increase In BRT Fares 

Sanwo-Olu Approves Increase In BRT Fares 

Lagos State Governor, Babajida Sanwo-Olu has approved an N100 increase in fares of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) on all routes. A statement issued on Wednesday by the spokesperson for Lagos State Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA), Kolawole Ojelabi, ...
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Delta, Rivers Corps Members To Benefit From Unity Bank’s N10m Business Grant 

Delta, Rivers Corps Members To Benefit From Unity Bank’s N10m Business Grant 

Unity Bank’s flagship Entrepreneurial Development Initiative, Corpreneurship Challenge, is set to return for the 8th edition across 10 locations in Nigeria, including a debut in Delta and Rivers States.    The Retail lender kick-star...
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WAEC Approves 85 Venues For Coordination And Scripts Marking

WAEC Approves 85 Venues For Coordination And Scripts Marking

Coordination and marking of the 2022 West African Senior  School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for school candidates will be carried out at 85 venues across Nigeria.  The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) made the disclosure in a statement s...
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Nigeria Targets 1.6b Litres Of Milk Per Annum

Nigeria Targets 1.6b Litres Of Milk Per Annum

Nigeria is targeting 1.6 billion liters of milk per annum for self-sufficiency in livestock products and animal protein needs.  Nigeria’s Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr Mohammad Abubakar, disclosed this while inaugurating the National...
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NIWA Board Holds Inaugural meeting, Pledges To Make 10,00km Waterways Navigable

NIWA Board Holds Inaugural meeting, Pledges To Make 10,00km Waterways Navigable

The Board of Directors, the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), has promised to make the nation’s 10,000km-waterways navigable all year round.  The Board Chairperson, Sen Binta Masi-Garba, made the promise on Tuesday during the Inaugural meeting o...
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Customs Impounds N1.3b Goods In Ogun

Customs Impounds N1.3b Goods In Ogun

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Ogun 1 Area Command impounded goods worth N1.3 billion between May to June around Ogun State and its environs. Briefing Journalists on Monday, the Area Comptroller, Bamidele Makinde, explained that the command generated N12.8...
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Railway Fencing: Contractors Protest Over Non-Payment Of N500m Debt

Railway Fencing: Contractors Protest Over Non-Payment Of N500m Debt

The Abuja-Kaduna Railway Fencing Sub-Contractors Association on Monday, in Abuja protested over the non-payment of N500 million debt owed them by Deux Projects Limited since 2018.The association’s spokesman, Mr Onyeka Enechuku, said the angry contractors wer...
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How To Prevent Death From Fibroids, By Expert

How To Prevent Death From Fibroids, By Expert

A consultant gynaecologist, Dr Stanley Egbogu, has warned women against the use of natural remedies for the removal of fibroids.  Egbogu who works at Nnamdi Azikwe Teaching Hospital, Awka, Anambra, said this in an interview with the News Agency of...
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