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Friday, 24 April 2026

NADDC, NEMSA Deepen Partnership To Accelerate EV Adoption

NADDC, NEMSA Deepen Partnership To Accelerate EV Adoption

The Director General of the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), Oluwemimo Joseph Osanipin, and the Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian...
NCC Targets 12,000 Base Station Upgrades

NCC Targets 12,000 Base Station Upgrades

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has announced plans for telecom operators to upgrade 12,000 base stations in 2026, alongside the introduction of a...
Lagos Expands Blue Economy With Electric Ferries, Integrated Mobility Plan

Lagos Expands Blue Economy With Electric Ferries, Integrated...

By ebosele@hotmail.com The Lagos State Government has announced an ambitious plan to transform water transportation through the deployment of electric ferries, expansion of...

NCC Targets 12,000 Base Station Upgrades

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has announced plans for telecom operators to upgrade 12,000 base stations in 2026, alongside the introduction of a compensation framework for subscribers affected by poor serv...

Lagos Expands Blue Economy With Electric Ferries, Integrated Mobility Plan

By ebosele@hotmail.com The Lagos State Government has announced an ambitious plan to transform water transportation through the deployment of electric ferries, expansion of inland waterways, and seamless integration with...

NADDC, AfDB Explore Automotive, E-Mobility Drive Partnership

The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) on Wednesday received a delegation from the African Development Bank Group Nigeria Country Department at its headquarters in Abuja, in a move aimed at streng...

Nigeria Records 91.4% Aviation Safety Rating As ICAO Concludes Audit

The Nigerian aviation industry has recorded an impressive 91.4% Effective Implementation (EI) score at the just-concluded International Civil Aviation Organization Coordinated Validation Mission (ICVM) held between April...

Ayobo-Ipaja Sensitises Residents As Lagos Restores Monthly Sanitation

Residents of Ayobo-Ipaja have been urged to take greater responsibility for their environment as the Lagos State Government reintroduces the monthly environmental sanitation exercise after a decade-long suspension.The ex...

Capital Market/Banking

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Tinubu Appoints Oyedele, Removes Edun As Finance Minister

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a minor reshuffle of the Federal Executive Council, effecting changes in key ministerial positions.According to a memo signed by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation,...

NGX CEO: Nigeria’s Capital Market Emerging As Credible Exit Route...

Nigeria’s capital market is increasingly establishing credibility as a viable exit route for institutional investors, according to the Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian Exchange Group, Tem...

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The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso (right), and the Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Dr. Aminu Maida, af...

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President/Chief Executive, Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote (Right) with Managing Director, International Finance Corporation, Makhtar Diop, in Washington DC, United States.

ESM, AfDB Seal Financial Stability MoU

The European Stability Mechanism (ESM) and the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to formalise and strengthen cooperation between the two institutions.The agreeme...

Maritime

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Lagos Expands Blue Economy With Electric Ferries, Integrated Mobility Plan

By ebosele@hotmail.com The Lagos State Government has announced an ambitious plan to transform water transportation through the deployment of electric ferries, expansion of inland waterways, and seamless integration with...

Nigeria Customs Boss Champions Cross-Border Security At Malaysia Summit

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has reinforced its commitment to international security cooperation as Comptroller-General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, participated in the 19th Defence Services Asia Exhibition a...

Shippers’ Council, Reps Expand Dialogue On Tariffs, Port Operations

The House Committee on Shipping Services and the Nigerian Shippers’ Council have intensified engagement with key industry stakeholders to address growing concerns over tariff demands by service providers and broader op...

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The Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho (Left ), on Monday received the Belgian Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Pieter Leenknegt, at the NPA Headquarters in Marina, Lagos State.

At Lekki Deep Seaport, NAQS Strengthens Port Security, Deepens Inter-Agency...

The Nigeria Agricultural Quarantine Service (NAQS), Lekki Deep Seaport Command, has reaffirmed its commitment to safeguarding agricultural integrity through a series of strategic courtesy visits to key sister agencies op...

NADDC, NEMSA Deepen Partnership To Accelerate EV Adoption

The Director General of the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), Oluwemimo Joseph Osanipin, and the Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency (NEMSA), Olusegun ...

NADDC, AfDB Explore Automotive, E-Mobility Drive Partnership

The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) on Wednesday received a delegation from the African Development Bank Group Nigeria Country Department at its headquarters in Abuja, in a move aimed at streng...

Jetour Nigeria Consolidates Sole Distribution Rights, Bags Global Award

Jetour Nigeria has consolidated its position as the exclusive representative of the Jetour brand in the country following its 2022 appointment by Jetour International.The company said the move to clarify its exclusive st...

Coscharis Motors Partners Asia Star On EV Drive

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com – Foremost Nigerian auto firm, Coscharis Motors has strengthened its collaboration with Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer, Asia Star as both companies intensify efforts to ...

NADDC Rolls Out Framework To Drive Auto Dealer Financing

Registered automobile dealers in Nigeria are set to benefit from improved access to financing and broader business opportunities following the launch of the National Vehicle Dealership Registration Framework by the Natio...

Energy

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NUPRC Tasks IPPG On Industry Standards, Human Capital Development

The Commission Chief Executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), Mrs. Oritsemeyewa Eyesan, has called on the Independent Petroleum Producers Group (IPPG) to uphold industry standards, deep...

NLNG Lauds Rivers Police, Seeks Stronger Security Collaboration

The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, NLNG, Adeleye Falade, has commended the Rivers State Police Command for its efforts in safeguarding critical national assets and maintaining security around NLNG’s...

NLNG Receives 223 Entries As Nigeria Prize For Literature 2026...

The 2026 edition of the Nigeria Prize for Literature has officially commenced, with 223 entries submitted and handed over by Nigeria LNG Limited to the Advisory Board and panel of judges.Speaking at a press conference, t...

NLNG Disburses ₦250m Grants At 2026 VIBES Pitch-A-Thon Finale

NLNG has disbursed ₦250 million in grants to 51 entrepreneurs following the conclusion of its 2026 Vocational Innovation and Business Empowerment Scheme (VIBES), which commenced with the induction of 103 participants f...

Renaissance MD Predicts Operators’ Merger

Managing Director of Renaissance Africa Energy Company Limited, Engr. Tony Attah has predicted that many indigenous oil and gas operators in Nigeria will within the next decade consolidate strategically and form consorti...

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The Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho (Left ), on Monday received the Belgian Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Pieter Leenknegt, at the NPA Headquarters in Marina, Lagos State.

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The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso (right), and the Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Dr. Aminu Maida, af...

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President/Chief Executive, Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote (Right) with Managing Director, International Finance Corporation, Makhtar Diop, in Washington DC, United States.

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L-R: Independent Non-Executive Director, Mrs. Olusola Oworo; Managing Director/CEO, Mr. Girish Sharma; Chairman and Independent Non-Executive Director, Prof. Fabian Ajogwu; Independent Non-Executive Director, Mrs. Vivian...

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The President/Chief Executive of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote (right) presenting a souvenir to the President of World Bank Group, Mr. Ajay Banga during a meeting in his office on Thursday at the side of the ...

Security/Safety

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Police Intensify Hunt For Kidnappers Of GUO Transport Passengers

Police Intensify Hunt For Kidnappers Of GUO Transport...

The Edo State Police Command has launched an intensified manhunt for the passengers abducted during a deadly attack on a commercial bus along...
Tinubu Approves Police Academy In Ogun, Allocates ₦15b Take-Off Grant

Tinubu Approves Police Academy In Ogun, Allocates ₦15b...

President Bola Tinubu has approved the establishment of a new campus of the Nigeria Police Academy in Erinja, Yewa South Local Government Area...
FRSC Returns ₦1.12m Recovered From Fatal Crash To Victim’s Family

FRSC Returns ₦1.12m Recovered From Fatal Crash To...

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has handed over the sum of ₦1,120,000 recovered from a fatal crash scene to the family of...

Agriculture

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BoI, RMRDC Seal Pact To Boost Agriculture, Grow GDP

Bank of Industry (BoI) and the Raw Materials Research and Development Council (RMRDC) have sealed a strategic partnership agreement to strengthen Nigeria’s agricultural value-chain and boost country’s Gross...

Okomu CSR: PIND, Edo Agencies Partner On Youth Skills Development

In a move to empower young people in host communities of Okomu Oil Palm Company Plc, the Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta has signed partnership agreements with the Edo State Board for ...

Pressure Mounts On World Bank To Halt Factory Farming Funding

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com More than 30 civil society organisations have urged the World Bank Group to halt financing for industrial livestock production and redirect investments toward sustainable, ...

Education

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Tinubu Approves Police Academy In Ogun, Allocates ₦15b Take-Off Grant

President Bola Tinubu has approved the establishment of a new campus of the Nigeria Police Academy in Erinja, Yewa South Local Government Area of Ogun State.The President also approved a special take-off grant ...

Oyetola Unveils NIMASA–UNILAG Maritime Institute Building

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr. Adegboyega Oyetola, on Thursday commissioned the Institute of Maritime Studies (IMS) Multipurpose Building at the University of Lagos, reaffirming the Federal Govern...

Shippers’ Council Boss Attains Doctoral Milestone At Nasarawa State University

The Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian Shippers’ Council, Akutah Pius Ukeyima has been conferred with a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Degree in International Criminal Cooperation at Na...