27.05Lagos

Thursday, 25 December 2025

Archbishop Martins Urges Hope, Demands Decisive Action Against Insecurity

Archbishop Martins Urges Hope, Demands Decisive Action Against...

In a solemn and urgent Christmas message, the Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, His Grace, Most Rev. Dr. Alfred Adewale Martins, has called on...
FG Trains 75 Boat Operators From Lagos, Ogun, Ondo

FG Trains 75 Boat Operators From Lagos, Ogun,...

The Federal Government (FG) Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy, in collaboration with the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), has concluded a...
SCAN Support Orphanage With Foodstuffs, Cash Donations

SCAN Support Orphanage With Foodstuffs, Cash Donations

Photo Caption: L-R: President, Shipping Correspondents Association of Nigeria (SCAN), Moses Ebosele, Founder and Matron,Chosen Child Orphanage and Care Centre, Mrs Louisa Ayuba...

FG Trains 75 Boat Operators From Lagos, Ogun, Ondo

The Federal Government (FG) Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy, in collaboration with the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), has concluded a three-day Boat Navigation and Safety Training for 75 boat dri...

SCAN Support Orphanage With Foodstuffs, Cash Donations

Photo Caption: L-R: President, Shipping Correspondents Association of Nigeria (SCAN), Moses Ebosele, Founder and Matron,Chosen Child Orphanage and Care Centre, Mrs Louisa Ayuba and Cynthia Alo of Vanguard Newspaper, duri...

Customs Steps Up Preparations For Scanner Deployment At Apapa Port

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has stepped up preparations for the operational take-off of its newly installed FS6000 scanning machine at APM Terminals, Apapa, following a working visit by the Deputy Comptroller-Gener...

JEX Markets Appoints Ayemhere As MD/CEO

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com JEX Markets Limited, Nigeria’s energy commodities exchange and market infrastructure company, has announced the appointment of Dr. Blessing Ayemhere as its Managing Director/Chief ...

Drug Kingpin Arrested With 23.50kg Cocaine

Twenty months after a cocaine trafficking cartel led by a couple: Bolanle Lookman Dauda and Olayinka Toheebat Dauda was smashed in Lagos and Ogun state by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) wi...

Capital Market/Banking

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Investors Sustain Optimism As Equities Gain N257b

The Nigerian equities market sustained a positive performance on Monday as investors added N257 billion to their portfolios.The continued uptick was as a result of increased interest in stocks like Aluminium Extrusion In...

SEC Sets January 2026 Deadline For Operators’ Registration Renewal

By ebosele@hotmail.com. — The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced that capital market operators are required to renew their registration between January 1 and January 31, 2026.The Commission also...

JEX Markets Appoints Ayemhere As MD/CEO

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com JEX Markets Limited, Nigeria’s energy commodities exchange and market infrastructure company, has announced the appointment of Dr. Blessing Ayemhere as its Managing Director/Chief ...

CBN To Banks: Configure ATMs, POS Terminals For Foreign Cards...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed banks and non-bank acquirers to implement multi-factor authentication for foreign card transactions exceeding $200 per day.In a circular dated December 18 and signed by Rita...

UBA Partners CIG Motors On $100m Vehicle Financing Scheme

United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has unveiled $100 million vehicle finance scheme in collaboration with CIG Motors, Lagride and Lagos State.The initiative is designed to ease the financial burden of purchasing vehicles b...

Maritime

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SCAN Support Orphanage With Foodstuffs, Cash Donations

Photo Caption: L-R: President, Shipping Correspondents Association of Nigeria (SCAN), Moses Ebosele, Founder and Matron,Chosen Child Orphanage and Care Centre, Mrs Louisa Ayuba and Cynthia Alo of Vanguard Newspaper, duri...

Customs Steps Up Preparations For Scanner Deployment At Apapa Port

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has stepped up preparations for the operational take-off of its newly installed FS6000 scanning machine at APM Terminals, Apapa, following a working visit by the Deputy Comptroller-Gener...

Oyetola Presents Bakassi Deep Seaport Certificate Of Compliance To Otu

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr Adegboyega Oyetola, on has presented the Certificate of Compliance for the Bakassi Deep Seaport to the Governor of Cross River State, Senator Bassey Otu, when the governor paid...

Ministry Launches ECMS, Deepens Digital Reform Drive

.The Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy on Wednesday launched its Enterprise Content Management System (ECMS), marking a significant milestone in the Ministry’s ongoing digital transformation and institutional...

NCS To Sanction Banks Over Delayed Customs Revenue Remittance

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has raised concern over delays in the remittance of Customs revenue by some Designated Banks after reconciliation of collections processed through the B’odogwu platform, describing the...

NAJA Auto Awards 2025 Honour Changan CS55, Kia Seltos

Changan CS55 and Kia Seltos have clinched top honours at the 2025 Nigeria Auto Journalists Association (NAJA) International Auto Awards, winning Midsize SUV of the Year and Compact SUV of the Year, respectively.The award...

Dangote Sinotruk, Innoson, IPI Win Big At 2025 NAJA Awards

Dangote Sinotruk, Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing (IVM) and Iron Products Industries (IPI) Ltd emerged as standout winners at the 18th Nigeria Auto Journalists’ Association (NAJA) International Auto Awards, held at the O...

UBA Partners CIG Motors On $100m Vehicle Financing Scheme

United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has unveiled $100 million vehicle finance scheme in collaboration with CIG Motors, Lagride and Lagos State.The initiative is designed to ease the financial burden of purchasing vehicles b...

NAJA Names JIM-ISUZU, JéGO EV, Nord A9, New Era New...

JIM-ISUZU Pick-Up, JéGO EV, Nord A9 and New Era Automobiles have been named New Entrants of the Year at the 2025 Nigeria Auto Journalists Association (NAJA) International Auto Awards, underscoring the growing depth and ...

SAGLEV Bags 2025 Nigeria EV Brand Of The Year Award

SAGLEV has emerged winner of the 2025 Nigeria EV Brand of the Year Award, conferred by the Nigeria Auto Journalists Association (NAJA), cementing its position as a front-runner in Nigeria’s fast-evolving electric mobil...

Energy

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Dangote Refinery Releases Hotline To Report MRS Stations

By ebosele@hotmail.com. — Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced the launch of a dedicated hotline to enable Nigerians report any MRS Oil Nigeria Plc filling station selling Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) above the a...

NCDMB, Ministry, Immigration To Streamline Expatriate Permits In Oil, Gas...

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), in collaboration with the Ministry of Interior (MOI) and the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), has inaugurated a tripartite committee aimed at strengthenin...

NLNG Gets New MD

NLNG Bids Farewell to Mshelbila as Falade Appointed New Managing DirectorNigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) has held a symbolic sendoff ceremony in Abuja to mark the end of the tenure of its Managing Director and Chief Executive...

NUPRC issues 28 Permits For Flare Gas Utilisation, Projects $2b...

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has issued Permits to Access Flare Gas to 28 successful awardees under the Nigerian Gas Flare Commercialisation Programme (NGFCP), marking a pivotal shift fro...

OGFZA Secures $24b Investments, Seeks 10-Year Tax Exemption For Free...

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com The Oil and Gas Free Zones Authority (OGFZA) has disclosed that it has attracted more than $24 billion in investments into Nigeria—an achievement that reinforces the strategic impo...

Photo News

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R–L: Moses Ebosele, Publisher, City Business News; Julie Chi-Nwaoha, Founder/Publisher, ONTHEHIGHWAYAfrica and Convener of the Event; Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Zonal Commanding Officer, RS2HQ Lagos, Assistant Co...

Photo News

R–L: Moses Ebosele, Publisher, City BusinessNews; the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Zonal Commanding Officer, RS2HQ Lagos, Assistant Corps Marshal (ACM), Ann O. Oladayo, represented by Deputy Corps Commander (DCC), ...

Photo News

The Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, on Wednesday received the President-General, Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN), Comrade Francis Bunu, at the NPA Headquarters, Marina,L...

Photo News

L-R: Executive Director, Finance and Administration, Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, Vivian C. Richard-Edet; Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Dayo Mobereola; Director Marit...

Photo News

L-R: Vice President, Oil and Gas, Dangote Industries Limited, Devakumar Edwin; President/CE, Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote; President, Honeywell UOP, Rajeswar Gattupalli, and Vice President & General Mana...

Security/Safety

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Archbishop Martins Urges Hope, Demands Decisive Action Against Insecurity

Archbishop Martins Urges Hope, Demands Decisive Action Against...

In a solemn and urgent Christmas message, the Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, His Grace, Most Rev. Dr. Alfred Adewale Martins, has called on...
NAF Confirms Safe Departure of C-130 Aircraft

NAF Confirms Safe Departure of C-130 Aircraft

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has confirmed that its C-130 aircraft, which earlier made a precautionary landing in Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso, has safely...
𝗨𝗕𝗧𝗛 Unveils 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝘀𝘁

𝗨𝗕𝗧𝗛 Unveils 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝘀𝘁

The University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH) has commissioned its ultramodern Police Post, marking a significant milestone in strengthening patient safety, staff protection,...

Agriculture

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Uba Sani Visits China To Finalise $200m Kaduna Poultry Project

By ebosele@hotmail.com. — Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, has arrived in Beijing, China, to advance final negotiations on a $200 million poultry project expected to be sited in Kaduna State.The p...

Okomu Oil Extends Christmas Supplies To Special Needs School, IDP...

As Christmas approaches and families prepare for the festivities, the Okomu Oil Palm Company Plc has continued its tradition of goodwill by donating food items and clothing worth millions of naira to the Roselu...

Edo Assures Presco Of Adequate Protection, Welcomes $100m FDI

By ebosele@hotmail.com Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has reaffirmed the State Government’s unwavering support for Presco Plc, describing Edo as a preferred destination for agricultural investm...

Education

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Health Sector Reforms Encourage Medical Industrialisation, Says Minister

The deliberate efforts of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu are gradually addressing brain drain and stimulating the growth of medical industrialization in Nigeria, the Minister of Information and National Orientatio...

Dangote Unveils ₦1tri Scholarship Scheme For 1.3 Million Nigerian Students

Chairman of the Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) and the President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, , has announced a ₦1 trillion scholarship programme to expand access to education and promote academic excelle...

FG Unveils N50m Equity Grant For Tertiary Students

THE Federal Government (FG) on Monday, unveiled a N50 million Student Venture Capital Grant (S-VCG), aimed at promoting innovation, research excellence and entrepreneurship across Nigeria’s tertiary instituti...