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Customs Intercepts Pump-Action Rifles, Arrests Two Suspects

Aug
2026 07 Customs Intercepts Pump-Action Rifles, Arrests Two Suspects

SEC Launches Investor Clinic To Tackle Unclaimed Investments, Ease Recovery of Inherited Assets

Aug
2026 07 SEC Launches Investor Clinic To Tackle Unclaimed Investments, Ease Recovery of Inherited Assets

Tinubu Optimistic As NGX Market Capitalisation Hits N160tri

Aug
2026 07 Tinubu Optimistic As NGX Market Capitalisation Hits N160tri

Commonwealth Gold Award Validates Customs Cares Initiative, Says Trade Expert

Aug
2026 07 Commonwealth Gold Award Validates Customs Cares Initiative, Says Trade Expert

Yusuf Babalola Honoured for Advancing Maritime, Aviation Reporting

Aug
2026 07 Yusuf Babalola Honoured for Advancing Maritime, Aviation Reporting

SAHCO Reaffirms Commitment To Aviation Innovation, Engineering Excellence
Aviation

SAHCO Reaffirms Commitment To Aviation Innovation, Engineering Excellence

NADDC Boss Moderate Ecowas Panel, Seeks Policies To Boost Regional Automotive Investment
Auto

NADDC Boss Moderate Ecowas Panel, Seeks Policies To Boost Regional Automotive Investment

NURTW, RTEAN Sign MoU To Transform Public Bus Operations In Lagos
Metro

NURTW, RTEAN Sign MoU To Transform Public Bus Operations In Lagos

Spain Lifts Second FIFA World Cup Title Since 2010
Sports

Spain Lifts Second FIFA World Cup Title Since 2010

Customs Intercepts Pump-Action Rifles, Arrests Two Suspects
Aug
2026 07

Customs Intercepts Pump-Action Rifles, Arrests Two Suspects

By ebosele@hotmail.com – The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted a 20-foot container loaded with concealed pump-action rifle parts and two 40-foot containers...
SEC Launches Investor Clinic To Tackle Unclaimed Investments, Ease Recovery of Inherited Assets
Aug
2026 07

SEC Launches Investor Clinic To Tackle Unclaimed Investments,...

By ebosele@hotmail.com – The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has intensified efforts to reduce unclaimed funds and dormant investment assets with the launch...
Tinubu Optimistic As NGX Market Capitalisation Hits N160tri
Aug
2026 07

Tinubu Optimistic As NGX Market Capitalisation Hits N160tri

By ebosele@hotmail.com – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed optimism about Nigeria’s economic outlook, saying positive assessments by experts and improving economic indicators...

News

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August 7, 2026 No Responses

SEC Launches Investor Clinic To Tackle Unclaimed Investments, Ease Recovery...

By ebosele@hotmail.com – The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has intensified efforts to reduce unclaimed funds and dormant investment assets with the launch of a Probate/Unclaimed Monies Awareness and Inve...
August 7, 2026 No Responses

Commonwealth Gold Award Validates Customs Cares Initiative, Says Trade Expert

By ebosele@hotmail.com – A trade expert, Mr. Okey Ibeke, has described the 2026 Commonwealth Gold Award for Environment and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) conferred on the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) as a ...
August 6, 2026 No Responses

SON, Edo Traders’ Union Partner To Tackle Substandard Products

By ebosele@hotmail.com – The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON), Edo State Office, has strengthened its collaboration with the National Union of Market Traders Employers of Nigeria (NUMTEN), Edo State Chapter,...
August 5, 2026 No Responses

NADDC Boss Moderate Ecowas Panel, Seeks Policies To Boost Regional...

The Director-General of the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), Otunba Oluwemimo Joseph Osanipin, on Wednesday moderated a high-level panel session at the ECOWAS Regional Automotive Industry Devel...
August 5, 2026 No Responses

NURTW, RTEAN Sign MoU To Transform Public Bus Operations In...

The Lagos State Government, alongside the Nigeria Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) and the Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN), has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to facili...

Capital Market/Banking

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August 7, 2026 No Responses

Tinubu Optimistic As NGX Market Capitalisation Hits N160tri

By ebosele@hotmail.com – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed optimism about Nigeria’s economic outlook, saying positive assessments by experts and improving economic indicators demonstrate that the coun...
August 6, 2026 No Responses

Lagos, FirstBank, Zenith Bank Back QEDNG Creative Powerhouse Summit 2.0

The Lagos State Government, FirstBank and Zenith Bank are among the public and private sector institutions supporting the second edition of the QEDNG Creative Powerhouse Summit.Also supporting the summit are the Lagos St...
FG To Raise N35b For Ajaokuta Light Steel
August 4, 2026 No Responses

FG Offers Two Savings Bonds for Subscription

THE Debt Management Office (DMO), on behalf of the Federal Government (FG) has announced an offer of two FGN bonds for subscription at N1,000 per unit.According to the DMO, the first offer is a two-year FGN Savings Bond ...
August 3, 2026 No Responses

CBN Lists Five Strategies To Drive Next Stage Of Fintech...

The next stage of fintech development in Nigeria must focus on five important outcomes to achieve sustainable growth of the initiative, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has declared.Mr. Yemi Cardoso, Governor, Central B...
August 1, 2026 No Responses

Cadbury Nigeria Declares N83.35b Revenue In H1 2026

By ebosele@hotmail.com – Cadbury Nigeria Plc has reported an 8 per cent increase in revenue for the first half of 2026, posting N83.35 billion despite a decline in profitability caused by high operating costs and w...

Maritime

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August 7, 2026 No Responses

Yusuf Babalola Honoured for Advancing Maritime, Aviation Reporting

In recognition of his remarkable contributions to Nigeria’s maritime media landscape, Senior Correspondent with LEADERSHIP Newspaper, Yusuf Babalola, has been honoured with the Excellence in Maritime Media Reportag...
August 6, 2026 No Responses

Shippers’ Council Seeks Banking Partnership To Boost Maritime Investment, Support...

By ebosele@hotmail.com – The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has intensified efforts to strengthen collaboration with financial institutions to unlock funding for critical maritime infrastructure, bridge financi...
August 3, 2026 No Responses

NIMASA, Mission To Seafarers Strengthen Partnership

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing the welfare and wellbeing of Nigerian seafarers through stronger collaboration with key maritime stakeholders, inc...
August 2, 2026 No Responses

Nigeria Customs Wins Commonwealth Gold Award

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has earned international recognition after its flagship Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative, Customs Cares, won the Commonwealth Environment and CSR Gold Award in Glasgow, S...
August 1, 2026 No Responses

WTO DG, Okonjo-Iweala, Visits Lekki Port

By ebosele@hotmail.com Lekki Port has received the Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala.According to Lekki Port, the visit “highlighted the scale, operational capacity and...

Auto

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August 5, 2026 No Responses

NADDC Boss Moderate Ecowas Panel, Seeks Policies To Boost Regional...

The Director-General of the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), Otunba Oluwemimo Joseph Osanipin, on Wednesday moderated a high-level panel session at the ECOWAS Regional Automotive Industry Devel...
August 5, 2026 No Responses

Photo News

L-R: Eric Nwafor- HOD, Research & Design, National Automotive Design & Devt, Council (NADDC) Mrs. Joke Onireti, Director, Industrial Infrastructure NADDC; Chief Anselm Ilekuba, Chairman/CEO CedricMasters Group &a...
August 5, 2026 No Responses

NADDC Begins E10 Bioethanol Sensitisation For Transporters

By ebosele@hotmail.com – The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) has commenced a sensitisation programme for transport operators participating in the E10 Bioethanol Pilot Programme as part of...
August 3, 2026 No Responses

FRSC Canvasses Support For Tinubu’s CNG, EV Initiatives

The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Shehu Mohammed, has expressed strong support for President Bola Tinubu’s Presidential Initiative on Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) and Electric Vehicles (EVs), d...
July 31, 2026 No Responses

FRSC Unveils Safety Framework For EVs, CNG Vehicles

By ebosele@hotmail.com – The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Shehu Mohammed, has reaffirmed the Corps’ commitment to supporting the successful implementation of President Bola Tinubu&#8...

Energy

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August 4, 2026 No Responses

NUPRC Seeks Stronger Collaboration To Build Resilient Upstream Oil, Gas...

By ebosele@hotmail.com – The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has called for deeper collaboration among industry stakeholders to strengthen resilience and drive sustainable growth in Nigeri...
August 4, 2026 No Responses

NMDPRA Reaffirms Commitment To Energy Security, Gas Utilisation

By ebosele@hotmail.com- The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening Nigeria’s energy security, accelerating gas utilisation and deliv...
August 3, 2026 No Responses

FRSC Canvasses Support For Tinubu’s CNG, EV Initiatives

The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Shehu Mohammed, has expressed strong support for President Bola Tinubu’s Presidential Initiative on Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) and Electric Vehicles (EVs), d...
July 28, 2026 No Responses

NLNG Attains $149.6b Revenue, Remits $10.8b Tax

THE Nigeria LNG (NLNG) has generated $149.6 billion in revenue since it began operations, and has paid $10.8 billion in taxes to the Federal Government since becoming tax-compliant in 2009.Managing director and chief exe...
July 25, 2026 No Responses

Nigeria’s $2b Renewable Energy Investment Yields Only 76,000 Jobs, REA...

Dr. Abba Aliyu, Managing Director of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), has disclosed that Nigeria’s renewable energy workforce participation remains significantly low, with the sector generating only about 70,000...

Photo News

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August 5, 2026 No Responses

Photo News

L-R: Eric Nwafor- HOD, Research & Design, National Automotive Design & Devt, Council (NADDC) Mrs. Joke Onireti, Director, Industrial Infrastructure NADDC; Chief Anselm Ilekuba, Chairman/CEO CedricMasters Group &a...
July 31, 2026 No Responses

Photo News

L-R: Director, Public Relations, National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), Mrs. Suzan Taiwo; Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Mr. Shehu Mohammed; National Chairman of the Nigeria A...
July 14, 2026 No Responses

Starzs At 40 Photo News:

L-R: Managing Director/CEO, Starzs Investments Company Limited (SICL), Ms. Iroghama Ogbeifun, General Manager, Corporate Communications, NCDMB, Dr. Obinna Ezoebi, Former Executive Secretary, Nigerian Content Development ...
July 14, 2026 No Responses

Starzs At 40

Managing Director/CEO, SICL, Ms. Iroghama delivering her opening remarks during the company’s milestone 40th anniversary celebration and Gala Night themed Transforming Lives, 40 years on held in Port Harcourt, Rivers S...
July 12, 2026 No Responses

Photo News

R-L: Publisher, City Business News Online, Moses Ebosele, Founder of ABC Transport Plc, Mr Frank Nneji, former Corps Marshall, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) and President, Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transpor...

Security/Safety

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Customs Intercepts Pump-Action Rifles, Arrests Two Suspects
Aug
2026 07

Customs Intercepts Pump-Action Rifles, Arrests Two Suspects

By ebosele@hotmail.com – The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted a 20-foot container loaded with concealed pump-action rifle parts and two 40-foot containers...
FRSC Holds Capacity-Building Workshop For Senior Officers
Aug
2026 05

FRSC Holds Capacity-Building Workshop For Senior Officers

By ebosele@hotmail.com – The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has commenced a two-day capacity-building workshop for its Expanded Management Staff, with a renewed...
Nigeria Unveils Seven-Week Roadmap For National Policing Bill
Aug
2026 04

Nigeria Unveils Seven-Week Roadmap For National Policing Bill

The Presidential Working Group on the proposed National Policing Bill has invited Nigerians to submit memoranda and policy proposals as part of efforts...

Agriculture

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August 6, 2026 No Responses

NAQS, Cattle Breeders Partner to Boost Livestock Exports, Biosecurity

By ebosele@hotmail.com – The Nigeria Agricultural Quarantine Service (NAQS) has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening collaboration with key industry stakeholders to enhance the competitiveness of Ni...
August 5, 2026 No Responses

Nigeria, China Strengthen Agricultural, Aquatic Exports

By ebosele@hotmail.com – The Nigeria Agricultural Quarantine Service (NAQS) and the People’s Republic of China have strengthened bilateral cooperation aimed at expanding agricultural trade, improvin...
July 17, 2026 No Responses

BOI Secures €60m EIB Facility To Boost Nigeria’s Cocoa Value...

Photo Caption:L-R: Ayo Sotinrin, MD/CEO, Bank of Agriculture; Massimo De-Luca, Head of Cooperation of the European Union Delegation to Nigeria and ECOWAS; Olasupo Olusi, MD/CEO, Bank of Industry (BoI); Abubakar...

Education

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August 5, 2026 No Responses

Lanre Shittu Motors Donates Anti-Financial Crime Books To Lagos Students

As part of its commitment to youth development and social responsibility, Lanre Shittu Motors (LSM) has intensified efforts to curb financial crime among young people through the donation of copies of the book ...
July 27, 2026 No Responses

BPP, Lagos Business School Move to Deepen Public Procurement Capacity,...

The Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) has commenced discussions with the Lagos Business School (LBS) on a strategic partnership aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s public procurement system through capacity...
July 25, 2026 No Responses

NUC Grants Operational Licence To Maria Assumpta University, Owerri

By ebosele@hotmail.com The Catholic Archdiocese of Owerri has achieved a major milestone with the official issuance of an operational licence for Maria Assumpta University, Owerri, by the National Universities ...