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INTERPOL’s Maritime Security Unit Seeks Collaboration With EFCC - The International Criminal Police Organization, INTERPOL, through its Maritime Security Unit has sought collaboration with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, as part of concerted efforts to combat transnational fraud and to check fraudulent malpractices in the maritime sector.This call was made in Lagos on Friday, January 17, 2025...
EFCC Arrests More Suspected Internet Fraudsters In Benin - Operatives of the Benin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday January 16, 2025 arrested 25 suspected internet fraudsters in a cybercrime training centre in Benin City, Edo stateThe suspects’ arrest at their hideout was triggered by credible intelligence that indicated the apartment being used...
Tinubu Lauds Govs For Supporting Tax Reform Initiatives - President Bola Tinubu has expressed his appreciation for the Nigeria Governors’ Forum following their unanimous endorsement of the four Tax Reform Bills currently under consideration by the National Assembly.President Tinubu lauds the governors for their bold leadership and commitment to fostering unity among leaders nationwide, transcending regional, ethnic, and political...
Edo Governorship Tribunal Admits PDP, Ighodalo’s Documentary Evidence - The Edo Governorship Election Petition Tribunal on, Friday, January 17th, 2025 admitted in evidence all documentary evidence tendered by Edo PDP Governorship Candidate, Dr. Asue Ighodalo in support of his petition challenging INEC’s declaration of Senator Monday Okpebholo as Governor of Edo State.At the resumed hearing of Ighodalo’s petition marked...
Govs Back Tax Reform Bills - The 36 state governors in Nigerian have thrown their weight behind the Federal Government’s tax reform bills. The governors are also proposing a new sharing formula for value-added tax (VAT). The decision followed a meeting of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) and the Presidential Tax Reform Committee which was held on...

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2025 17 INTERPOL’s Maritime Security Unit Seeks Collaboration With EFCC

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2025 17 EFCC Arrests More Suspected Internet Fraudsters In Benin

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2025 17 Tinubu Lauds Govs For Supporting Tax Reform Initiatives

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2025 17 Edo Governorship Tribunal Admits PDP, Ighodalo’s Documentary Evidence

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2025 17 Govs Back Tax Reform Bills

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Nigeria Approves Four Airlines For 2025 Hajj Operations

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Coscharis Group Photo News

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EFCC Arrests More Suspected Internet Fraudsters In Benin

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NFF Appoints Eric Chelle As Super Eagles Head Coach

INTERPOL’s Maritime Security Unit Seeks Collaboration With EFCC

The International Criminal Police Organization, INTERPOL, through its Maritime Security Unit has sought collaboration with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, as...

EFCC Arrests More Suspected Internet Fraudsters In Benin

Operatives of the Benin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday January 16, 2025 arrested 25 suspected internet...

Tinubu Lauds Govs For Supporting Tax Reform Initiatives

President Bola Tinubu has expressed his appreciation for the Nigeria Governors’ Forum following their unanimous endorsement of the four Tax Reform Bills currently...

January 17, 2025 No Responses

INTERPOL’s Maritime Security Unit Seeks Collaboration With EFCC

The International Criminal Police Organization, INTERPOL, through its Maritime Security Unit has sought collaboration with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, as part of concerted efforts to combat transn...

January 17, 2025 No Responses

EFCC Arrests More Suspected Internet Fraudsters In Benin

Operatives of the Benin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday January 16, 2025 arrested 25 suspected internet fraudsters in a cybercrime training centre in Benin City, Edo s...

January 17, 2025 No Responses

Tinubu Lauds Govs For Supporting Tax Reform Initiatives

President Bola Tinubu has expressed his appreciation for the Nigeria Governors’ Forum following their unanimous endorsement of the four Tax Reform Bills currently under consideration by the National Assembly.Presid...

January 17, 2025 No Responses

Edo Governorship Tribunal Admits PDP, Ighodalo’s Documentary Evidence

The Edo Governorship Election Petition Tribunal on, Friday, January 17th, 2025 admitted in evidence all documentary evidence tendered by Edo PDP Governorship Candidate, Dr. Asue Ighodalo in support of his petition challe...

January 17, 2025 No Responses

Govs Back Tax Reform Bills

The 36 state governors in Nigerian have thrown their weight behind the Federal Government’s tax reform bills. The governors are also proposing a new sharing formula for value-added tax (VAT). The decision f...

January 15, 2025 No Responses

Disconnect Zenith Bank, Fidelity, FCMB, Others, NCC Directs Telcos

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has directed telecommunications companies (telcos) to disconnect the unstructured supplementary service data (USSD) codes assigned to nine banks due to unpaid debts.In a state...

January 15, 2025 No Responses

CBN Sanctions Zenith Bank, Fidelity, Others For ATM Cash Scarcity

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has sanctioned Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) for failing to make Naira notes available through automated teller machines (ATMs), during the yuletide season. The affected banks include Zenit...

January 15, 2025 No Responses

Ecobank Unveils ‘Kong In A Cage’ Art Installation

Continuing its efforts to foster sustainability in Nigeria, Ecobank Nigeria has unveiled a new art installation, Kong in a Cage, by artist Toyeeb Ajayi. The installation, made entirely from recycled materials, is now on ...

January 14, 2025 No Responses

UBA Rewards Customers With N41m

United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has distributed over N41.8m in prizes to over 100 lucky customers in its just concluded UBA Legacy Promo series. The promo which began last year, was specially designed by the bank to cel...

January 13, 2025 No Responses

FG Reiterates Commitment To Strong, Vibrant Capital Market

The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to strengthening the capital market to promote wealth creation for Nigerians and support national development.The Minister of State for Finance, Dr. Doris Uzoka-Anite ...

January 17, 2025 No Responses

INTERPOL’s Maritime Security Unit Seeks Collaboration With EFCC

January 17, 2025 No Responses

NIMASA Targets N537b Revenue In 2025

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) is to attain N560 billion revenue for the year 2025. Director General of NIMASA, Dr. Dayo Moboreola, announced this on Thursday during the a...

January 12, 2025 No Responses

Customs Boss, Adewale Adeniyi Bags Maritime Personality Award

All is set for Nigerian Maritime Journalists (NMJ) award to be conferred on the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, MFR, as the “Iconic Maritime Personality of the Year 202...

January 11, 2025 No Responses

Shippers’ Council Celebrates Ada Okam At 60, Retirement

The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) on Wednesday, celebrated Mrs. Ada Okam as she marked her 60th birthday and retirement in grand style.The event, held at the Council’s headquarters in Lagos was filled with...

January 9, 2025 No Responses

NIMASA, NDLEA To Strengthen Partnership

December 19, 2024 No Responses

Coscharis Group Photo News

: L – R : Mrs. Julie Chi – Nwaoha, Publisher, On the Highway Africa; Mr. Abiona Babarinde, General Manager, Marketing and Corporate Communications, Coscharis Group; Mr. Segun Sobogun, Marketing Communications...

December 18, 2024 No Responses

Auto Finance: Stakeholders Laud FG, Seeks Legal Backing For NAIDP

Stakeholders in Nigeria’s automotive industry have concluded a strategic conference in Lagos State aimed at driving growth. City Business News reports that the conference is also aimed at addressing sector...

December 17, 2024 No Responses

LCCI: Nigeria’s Auto Industry In Limbo Over Policy

Nigeria’s automotive industry is in a state uncertainty due to prolonged delay in enacting the required law to give investors the right direction.Head of the Auto Sectoral Group of the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and...

December 16, 2024 No Responses

Toyota, Globe, Coscharis, Weststar, Others Get 2024 Auto Awards

Toyota Nigeria, Globe Motors, Coscharis Motors, CFAO, Weststar Associates and Lanre Shittu (LSM) are among big winners at the 2024 Nigerian Automotive Journalists Association (NAJA) Auto Awards.The prestigious event, whi...

December 15, 2024 No Responses

Work and Play Hosts Auto Fest Safety Summit

As part of efforts to promote Motorsports and Road Safety awareness education, Work and Play Promotions, in conjunction with the BMW Club, hosted Africa’s first Auto Fest Safety Summit.The event, held on Wednesday,...

January 16, 2025 No Responses

Eni Awards 30 Post Graduate Scholarship To Nigerian Graduates

Photo Caption: Vice Chairman and Managing Director of NAE, Fabrizio Bolondi and Deputy Managing Director, Dr. Richard Orianzi, presenting the award to some beneficiaries. Eni’s subsidiary, Nigerian Agip Exploration Lim...

January 16, 2025 No Responses

Kyari: NNPCL Remitted ₦10tri In 2024

For the year 2024, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) remitted ₦10 trillion to the federation account. The Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO), NNPCL, Malam Mele Kyari stated this on Wednesd...

January 11, 2025 No Responses

TotalEnergies Constructs Gas Treatment Unit To Stop Flaring, Supply Power...

TotalEnergies (45%, operator) and its partners, Basra Oil Company (30%) and QatarEnergy (25%) on Friday launched the construction works of ArtawiGas25, a first processing facility for the associated gas fr...

January 6, 2025 No Responses

NLNG Seeks Expression Of Interest For Public Relations, Corporate Events

The management of NLNG seeks to establish a corporate events management services contract to support execution of various company business events and other high-level events in the Company’s areas of operation (Bonny, ...

January 6, 2025 No Responses

SERAP To NNPCL: Account For N825b, $2.5b For Refinery Repairs

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mele Kyari to “account for and explain the whereabout...

December 29, 2024 No Responses

Photo News

Priests and Religious in Catholic Archdiocese of Lagos Celebrate 2024 Get-together at St. Leo’s Catholic Church, Ikeja, Lagos State

December 27, 2024 No Responses

Photo News

The Minister of Federal Capital Terry (FCT), Nyesom Wike And Sons Pay Christmas Homage To President Bola Ahmed Tinubu In Lagos.

December 25, 2024 No Responses

Photo News

Prince Julius Adelusi-Adeluyi, former Minister of Health and Human Resources; Otunba Adeniyi Adebayo, former Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment of Nigeria; Erelu Angela Adebayo, Chairperson of Greenwich Foundatio...

December 22, 2024 No Responses

Photo News

:L-R: Managing Director/Chief Executive, Federal Airports Authority (FAAN), Oluwabunmi Oluwaseun Kuku; the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace, Festus Keyamo; and GMD/CEO, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Oliver Alawuba ...

December 19, 2024 No Responses

Photo News

L-R: Bolaji Agbede, Acting Group Chief Executive Officer, Access Holdings Plc; Paul Usoro, SAN, Chairman, Access Bank Plc; Frank-Walter Steinmeier, President of Germany; Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, Chairman, Access Holdings ...

INTERPOL’s Maritime Security Unit Seeks Collaboration With EFCC

The International Criminal Police Organization, INTERPOL, through its Maritime Security Unit has sought collaboration with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, as...

EFCC Arrests More Suspected Internet Fraudsters In Benin

Operatives of the Benin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday January 16, 2025 arrested 25 suspected internet...

NDLEA Arrests Priest, Intercepts ₦1.1b Codeine

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a traditional chief priest of the Igunuko Shrine, Bariu Aliu, in the Alpha Beach...

December 28, 2024 No Responses

South Korean Technical Team Installs Rice Mills In Bayelsa

In furtherance of the bilateral relationship between both parties, a technical team from the Republic of South Korea has completed installation of modern rice processing mills in Bayelsa State.A statement issue...

December 26, 2024 No Responses

Edo Earmarks N70b For Agric Sector In 2025

To address food insecurity and make Edo sufficient in food production, Governor Monday Okpebholo has earmarked over N70 billion for agriculture in the newly-signed Edo 2025 budget. The 2025 budget tagged, “Re...

December 22, 2024 No Responses

Presco Lauds 2024 Staff’s Performance, Explains 2025 Agenda

Photo Caption: R-L: The Managing Director/CEO, Presco Plc, Mr. Reji George; overall best staff for 2024, Adaramoye Israel Opeyemi; Relations Manager, Anthony Uwajeh and Human Resources Manager, Frank Agbongiagu...

January 16, 2025 No Responses

Eni Awards 30 Post Graduate Scholarship To Nigerian Graduates

January 15, 2025 No Responses

NIMC DG Bags Honourary Doctoral Degree

The Director General/Chief Executive Officer of National Identity Management Commission [NIMC], Engr Abisoye Coker-Odusote, has been conferred with an honourary doctorate by the African University of Science an...

December 19, 2024 No Responses

Customs College Graduates 100 Officers

The Nigeria Customs Command and Staff College (NCCSC), Gwagwalada, on Monday, December 16, 2024, held a graduation ceremony for 100 officers who completed Senior Course 11 and Junior Course 20.A statement expla...