Just in: Edo House Of Assembly Impeaches Deputy Governor

Just in: Edo House Of Assembly Impeaches Deputy Governor

The Edo State House of Assembly, on Monday, impeached the state’s Deputy governor, Comrade Philip Shaibu. The impeachment followed the adoption of the report of the seven-man investigative panel set up by the Assembly to probe allegations of misconduct against...
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NGX Group Acquires Stake In Ethiopian Securities Exchange

NGX Group Acquires Stake In Ethiopian Securities Exchange

Nigerian Exchange Group Plc (NGX Group) has announced what it described as “a significant investment” in the Ethiopian Securities Exchange (ESX).  A statement issued at the weekend explained that NGX Group is among the top institutional investors that...
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Nigeria, Spain To Deepen Maritime Security Cooperation

Nigeria, Spain To Deepen Maritime Security Cooperation

The Spanish Ambassador to Nigeria, Ambassador Juan Ignacio Sell has declared that the Spanish Government is desirous to deepen cooperation with Nigeria through further collaboration with the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA)...
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Lagos To Seal Supermarkets Over Non-Disclosure Of Price Tags

Lagos To Seal Supermarkets Over Non-Disclosure Of Price Tags

The Lagos State Government has directed supermarkets and grocery stores throughout the state to display price tags on all products, warning that failure to comply may result in the sealing of non-compliant establishments.   In a statement on its webs...
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UK Backs Creation Of Green International Shipping Routes

UK Backs Creation Of Green International Shipping Routes

The UK government has revealed it will launch the bidding process for the £1.5 million ($1.9 million) funding aimed at establishing zero-emission shipping routes to and from the UK.  The latest round of the Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition (...
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Edo Unveils Manpower Development Scheme For Oil Palm Sector

Edo Unveils Manpower Development Scheme For Oil Palm Sector

The Edo State Government through the Edo State Oil Palm Programme (ESOPP) has called for applicants for its manpower development scheme aimed at growing a new crop of workers in its expansive oil plantation sector.In a statement, Acting Team Lead,...
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Atiku: Electricity Tariff Hike Will Compound Nigeria’s Economic Hardship

Atiku: Electricity Tariff Hike Will Compound Nigeria’s Economic Hardship

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has joined the growing list of critics faulting the Federal Government’s hike in electricity tariff.  According to Atiku, the move further compounds the citizens’ economic difficulties.   The Nigerian El...
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NDDC To Acquire Tractors For Mechanized Farming

NDDC To Acquire Tractors For Mechanized Farming

The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has announced plans to purchase modern farming equipment, such as tractors, to boost its agricultural initiatives, notably the Holistic Opportunities, Projects, and Engagement (HOPE) project.Speaking during a visit...
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Tinubu Tasks ECOWAS Parliament On Unity Against Forces Of Division

Tinubu Tasks ECOWAS Parliament On Unity Against Forces Of Division

President Bola Tinubu has called on Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) members to come together, strengthen ties, and reject forces of division. The media aide to the President, Ajuri Ngelale, in a statement explained that Tinubu made the...
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NLNG Inaugurates State-Of-The-Art Twin Theatre Suite At JUTH

NLNG Inaugurates State-Of-The-Art Twin Theatre Suite At JUTH

As part of measures to enhance healthcare services within teaching hospitals in Nigeria and in line with its Hospital Support Programme (HSP), the NIGERIA LNG Limited (NLNG) has inaugurated state-of-the-art twin theatre suite at the University of Jos Teaching ...
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NADDC TO PARTNER AFREXIM ON NNEWI AUTO INDUSTRIAL PARK

NADDC TO PARTNER AFREXIM ON NNEWI AUTO INDUSTRIAL PARK

The Director General, National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), Mr Joseph Osanipin, on Thursday visited the Regional Chief Operating Officer of the African Export-Import Bank (Afrexim), Mr. Eric Intong.The purpose of the visit was to solicit ...
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Edo Refinery Receives 15,000 Barrels Of Crude

Edo Refinery Receives 15,000 Barrels Of Crude

Edo Refinery has received a total of 15,000 barrels of crude oil in 2024 for production from the Oza Oil Field operated by Decklar Resources Inc. and its co-venturer, Millenium Oil & Gas Company Limited. The Chief Executive Officer of...
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Customs Declares ₦1.3tri Revenue In Q1

Customs Declares ₦1.3tri Revenue In Q1

For the first quarter of 2024, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) generated N1.3trillion revenue. Briefing Journalists on Wednesday, the Comptroller General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, explained that over 572 seizures were made with a duty-paid value of N10bn....
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Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road: Lagos Engages Land Stakeholders

Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road: Lagos Engages Land Stakeholders

Top officials from the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture, led by the Commissioner for the Ministry, Mrs. Toke Benson-Awoyinka have sought the patience and understanding of residents of Iru area of the State, particularly those that would be affected...
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