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Saturday, 7 March 2026

TINUBU INAUGURATES COMMITTEE ON GRID ASSET MANAGEMENT COMPANY

TINUBU INAUGURATES COMMITTEE ON GRID ASSET MANAGEMENT COMPANY

President Bola Tinubu on Friday constituted an 11-member committee to ensure the smooth sailing incorporation of the Grid Asset Management Company Limited (GAMCO).The...
TINUBU APPROVES POSTINGS OF AMBASSADORS

TINUBU APPROVES POSTINGS OF AMBASSADORS

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the postings of 31 career and 34 non-career ambassadors to various countries and the United Nations.The Senate...
Shippers’ Council Board Harps On Collaboration, Discipline

Shippers’ Council Board Harps On Collaboration, Discipline

The Chairman of the Governing Board of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council, Ibrahim Shema, has emphasized the need for stronger collaboration, innovation and institutional...

TINUBU APPROVES POSTINGS OF AMBASSADORS

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the postings of 31 career and 34 non-career ambassadors to various countries and the United Nations.The Senate confirmed the ambassadors-designate last December. POSTINGS OF NON-C...

Shippers’ Council Board Harps On Collaboration, Discipline

The Chairman of the Governing Board of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council, Ibrahim Shema, has emphasized the need for stronger collaboration, innovation and institutional discipline within the Council as it positions itsel...

CAC, BPP Strengthen Partnership

The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) and the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) have resolved to deepen collaboration to support the Federal Government’s drive toward building a trillion-dollar economy.The decision w...

Indian Firms Commit $27b Investments In Nigeria

High Commissioner of India, Amb. Abhishek Singh,on Thursday estimated that Indian firms have cumulatively invested around $27 billion in Nigeria.These companies, he said, are active in sectors including pharmaceuticals, ...

Shippers’ Council Urges Dialogue Between Shipping Firms, Clearing Agents Over...

The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Pius Akutah, has called on foreign shipping companies and clearing agents to engage in constructive dialogue to resolve the ongoing dispute over incr...

Capital Market/Banking

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Nigerian Stocks Rebound, Investors Gain N220b

The Nigerian equities market on Thursday rebounded from a one-day slump, adding about N220 billion to investors’ portfolios as buying interest returned to several stocks across key sectors.Market data showed that the m...

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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Mr. Olayemi Cardoso (second from left) flanked by the Deputy Governor (Economic Policy), Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Dr. Muhammad Sani Abdullahi, the Executive Secretary, So...

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The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso (left), and the Minister of Finance and Co-ordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, after a strategic meeting at the CBN Head Office, Abuja...

NGX Group Appoints Olaniyan As Group Chief Strategy Officer

Nigerian Exchange Group Plc (NGX Group) has announced the appointment of Ms. Jumoke Olaniyan as Group Chief Strategy Officer, further strengthening its executive leadership as the Group advances its next phase of strateg...

Lafarge Africa Attains ₦1.1trillion Revenue Milestone

Lafarge Africa Plc, provider of innovative and sustainable building solutions and manufacturer of premium cement brands, has announced a revenue milestone of N1.1 trillion in 2025, representing a 53 per cent surge from N...

Maritime

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Shippers’ Council Board Harps On Collaboration, Discipline

The Chairman of the Governing Board of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council, Ibrahim Shema, has emphasized the need for stronger collaboration, innovation and institutional discipline within the Council as it positions itsel...

Shippers’ Council Urges Dialogue Between Shipping Firms, Clearing Agents Over...

The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Pius Akutah, has called on foreign shipping companies and clearing agents to engage in constructive dialogue to resolve the ongoing dispute over incr...

Customs Operation Whirlwind Impounds 14,375 Litres Of PMS

Operation Whirlwind of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted 14,375 litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) and dismantled a coordinated network involved in the illegal exportation of petroleum products to neigh...

COWA Expands Green Barracks Campaign

The Customs Officers’ Wives Association (COWA) has reinforced its commitment to environmental sustainability with the expansion of its Green Barracks Campaign, an initiative aimed at promoting cleaner and more sustaina...

Shippers’ Council Recovers N197b, Resolves 108 Complaints In 2025

The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) recovered over N197 billion for shippers and port users in 2025, reinforcing its commitment to protecting stakeholders and promoting transparency within the nation’s maritime sect...

Nigeria Army Unveils Locally-Made Combat Vehicles

The Nigerian Army on Wednesday in Kaduna unveiled locally made Vanquisher Light Combat Vehicles.Speaking at the event, the Chief of Army Staff, Waidi Shaibu commended the production of the Vehicles, describing it as a ma...

Mikano Motors, Autochek Africa Seal New Vehicle Financing Deal

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com Mikano Motors, on Friday, in Lagos, sealed a strategic auto financing deal with Autochek Africa, Nigeria’s leading digital automotive and financing platform.City Business News repo...

Jetour G700 Joins Premium SUV Segment In Nigeria

By ebosele@hotmail.com — The all-new Jetour G700 has officially joined the premium Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) segment in Nigeria with a bold mix of brute strength, cutting-edge hybrid technology and first-class l...

New Toyota SUVs Take Centre Stage As Lafarge Africa Honours...

Luxury and performance met loyalty and excellence as Lafarge Africa Plc rolled out brand-new Toyota vehicles as star prizes at its 2025 Customer and Transporter Awards, celebrating outstanding partners across the country...

NADDC, Stakeholders Brainstorm On Import Deletion Programme for Motorcycle, Tricycle...

The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) on Thursday in Lagos convened a stakeholders’ sensitization meeting on the implementation of the Import Deletion Programme for motorcycle and tricycle comp...

Energy

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TINUBU INAUGURATES COMMITTEE ON GRID ASSET MANAGEMENT COMPANY

President Bola Tinubu on Friday constituted an 11-member committee to ensure the smooth sailing incorporation of the Grid Asset Management Company Limited (GAMCO).The committee’s constitution followed the Federal E...

Tinubu Announces Resolution of OPL 245 Dispute

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced the successful conclusion of a historic settlement between the Federal Government of Nigeria, Eni, and Nigerian Agip Exploration Limited (NAEL), bringing an end to the long-stand...

NUPRC Boss: Women Key To Unlocking Nigeria’s Hydrocarbon Potential

The Chief Executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan, has said that for Nigeria and the African continent to fully maximise their hydrocarbon potential, women must be ...

Crude Soars After U.S., Israel Strikes On Iran

Oil prices soared and stocks fell in Asia on Monday after US-Israeli strikes on Iran sent investors fleeing the prospect of an extended conflict in the crude-rich Middle East.Brent briefly spiked almost 14 percent and We...

NUPRC Oversees Olo Trust Handover To Aradel

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has presided over the formal handover of the Olo Oilfield Host Community Development Trust (HCDT) from TotalEnergies to Aradel Holdings Plc, marking a signifi...

Photo News

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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Mr. Olayemi Cardoso (second from left) flanked by the Deputy Governor (Economic Policy), Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Dr. Muhammad Sani Abdullahi, the Executive Secretary, So...

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The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso (left), and the Minister of Finance and Co-ordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, after a strategic meeting at the CBN Head Office, Abuja...

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The Area Commander (Area E Command) of the Nigeria Police, FESTAC, ACP Chike Otti, speaking at the awards ceremony. With him are ABC Transport GMD, Jude Nneji (l), and the DPO, FESTAC Police station, Bakare Ibrahim

Photo News

L-R: Managing Director/CE, Total Energies EP Nigeria, Matthieu Bouyer; Managing Director, Total Energies Marketing Nigeria; Wilfred Konde; President Exploration and Production, Total Energies; Nicolas Terraz; President/C...

Dangote Cement Photo News

L-R: Group Managing Director/CEO, Dangote Cement Plc, Arvind Pathak; Vice President, Dangote Industries Limited, Olakunle Alake; Chairman, Dangote Cement Plc, Emmanuel Ikazoboh; President/CE, Dangote Industries Limited, ...

Security/Safety

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CAS In Port Harcourt, Reiterates Protection For Oil, Gas Assets

CAS In Port Harcourt, Reiterates Protection For Oil,...

The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke, on Thursday, undertook a strategic operational visit to the Nigerian Air...
Tinubu Extends Ahmed Abubakar Audi’s Tenure As NSCDC Boss

Tinubu Extends Ahmed Abubakar Audi’s Tenure As NSCDC...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reappointed Dr Ahmed Abubakar Audi as the Commandant-General of the Nigeria Security & Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) for...
Shippers’ Council, Navy Strengthen Maritime Collaboration

Shippers’ Council, Navy Strengthen Maritime Collaboration

The Executive Secretary/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council, Dr. Akutah Pius has reaffirmed the critical role of maritime security in driving...

Agriculture

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Nigeria Ramps Up Awareness On GMO Seed Safety

THE National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA) has sensitised farmers and key stakeholders on the safety and benefits of Genetically Modified Organism (GMO) seeds to enhance agricultural productivity and food ...

AfDB Approves $200m To Boost Agriculture In Nigeria

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved$200million loan to scale up priority agricultural investments in Nigeria.In a statement posted on its website, AfDB explained that the ...

Institute Warns of Health Risks From Fabricated Grinding Machines

The Federal Institute of Industrial Research, Oshodi (FIIRO), Lagos, has raised concerns over rising cases of organ failure and cardiovascular diseases in Nigeria, linking them to the consumption of foods proce...

Education

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FG Approves N48b For 12 Varsities’ Engineering Upgrade

The Federal Government has approved N48 billion to 12 Universities for engineering upgrades across the country.Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, disclosed this on Monday at the inauguration of the Implem...

SIFAX Foundation Trains 90 Lagos Students On AI, Technology

The Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) arm of the SIFAX Group, Ajoke Ayisat Afolabi Foundation, in partnership with the World Bank, has trained over 90 students of the State Senior Secondary School, Oyewole,...

LAMATA Boss Reaffirms LASU As Key Talent Hub For Transport...

The Managing Director of the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA), Engr. (Mrs.) Abimbola Akinajo, has reaffirmed Lagos State University’s (LASU) School of Transport and Logistics as a vital so...