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Friday, 19 June 2026

FG Rolls Out Digital Registry To Boost Cooperative Financing

FG Rolls Out Digital Registry To Boost Cooperative...

The Federal Government (FG) of Nigeria is mobilising N200 billion share capital from cooperative societies nationwide to facilitate the take-off of the proposed...
Nigeria’s Food Safety Challenge Rooted In Farmer Ignorance, Says Garuba

Nigeria’s Food Safety Challenge Rooted In Farmer Ignorance,...

By Onyeka Ezike – The founder of Voice of the Farmers, Afeez Olumide Garuba, has identified inadequate farmer education and poor adherence to...
Western Marine Customs Urges Communities To Maximise Sports Facilities

Western Marine Customs Urges Communities To Maximise Sports...

Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Western Marine Command, has called for better utilisation of community sports facilities in Apapa as part of efforts to...

FG Rolls Out Digital Registry To Boost Cooperative Financing

The Federal Government (FG) of Nigeria is mobilising N200 billion share capital from cooperative societies nationwide to facilitate the take-off of the proposed Cooperative Bank of Nigeria.The Minister of State for Agric...

Customs Impounds 3,310 Jerrycans Of Smuggled Vegetable Oil

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone C, has impounded over 3,310 jerrycans of foreign vegetable oil with a Duty Paid Value of ₦403.5 million.Briefing Journalists in Owerri, Imo State, ...

Shell Appoints Elohor Executive Vice President, Country Chair Nigeria

By ebosele@hotmail.com Former Managing Director Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCo), Elohor Aiboni, currently on assignment as Asset Director at Brunei Shell Petroleum, has been named Execut...

Jetour X90 Plus Exhibits Premium Family SUV Experience In Nigeria

As competition intensifies in Nigeria’s sport utility vehicle (SUV) market, the Jetour X90 Plus is positioning itself as a standout contender in the mid-size family SUV segment, offering a blend of spaciousness, comfor...

Dangote, AFC Seal $600m Deal To Expand Fertilizer Production

The Dangote Group and the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) have strengthened their strategic partnership with the signing of a $600 million loan agreement to support the expansion of fertilizer production capacity in Nig...

Capital Market/Banking

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FG Rolls Out Digital Registry To Boost Cooperative Financing

The Federal Government (FG) of Nigeria is mobilising N200 billion share capital from cooperative societies nationwide to facilitate the take-off of the proposed Cooperative Bank of Nigeria.The Minister of State for Agric...

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His Eminence, John Cardinal Onaiyekan, Catholic Archbishop Emeritus of Abuja (left),Managing Director, Chief Executive Officer, Zenith Bank Plc, Dame (Dr.) Adaora Umeoji, OON, (middle) andand Most Reverend Professor Godf...

United Capital Secures Investment Banking Licences In Ethiopia, Rwanda

By ebosele@hotmail.com – Leading pan-African investment banking and financial services group, United Capital Plc, has recorded a major milestone in its continental expansion drive following the acquisition of inves...

CBN Unveils Nigeria Payments Systems Vision 2028, Targets 95% Financial...

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, has unveiled the Nigeria Payments Systems Vision (PSV) 2028, a comprehensive roadmap aimed at deepening payment infrastructure, expanding financial ...

Again, SEC Warns Against Social Media Ponzi Scheme

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has warned Nigerians against investing in illegal online investment schemes being promoted across social media platforms, saying many of them exhibit characteristics of Ponzi ...

Maritime

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Customs Impounds 3,310 Jerrycans Of Smuggled Vegetable Oil

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone C, has impounded over 3,310 jerrycans of foreign vegetable oil with a Duty Paid Value of ₦403.5 million.Briefing Journalists in Owerri, Imo State, ...

Oniru Backs WISTA-Nigeria Maritime Conference

TRADITIONAL ruler, the Oniru of Iru community in Lagos State, Oba Abdul-Wasiu Omogbolahan Lawal, has pledged support for Women’s International Shipping and Trading Association (WISTA) Nigeria.The traditional ruler expr...

Shippers’ Council Harps On Green Ports For Sustainable Maritime Growth

The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Dr. Pius Akutah, has stressed the need for Nigeria to prioritise green port initiatives and sustainable maritime practices to remain competitive in the e...

Afolabi, SIFAX Boss Seeks Inclusive Shift To Green Port Operations

By Moses Ebosele,ebosele@hotmail.com The Group Executive Chairman of SIFAX Group, Dr. Taiwo Afolabi, CON, has called for deliberate investment in skills development, workers’ welfare and inclusive dialogue to ensur...

TTP Harps On Traffic-Free Port Corridors For Cleaner Environment

Trucks Transit Parks Limited (TTP) has stressed the importance of reducing traffic congestion around Nigeria’s seaports as a key component of sustainable shipping operations, saying efficient truck management contribut...

Carloha Nigeria Extends Award-Winning Aftersales Package To New Energy Vehicles

By ebosele@hotmail.com As the adoption of New Energy Vehicles (NEVs) gathers pace across Nigeria, Carloha Nigeria has moved to address one of the biggest concerns among prospective buyers by extending its acclaimed Carlo...

Jetour X90 Plus Exhibits Premium Family SUV Experience In Nigeria

As competition intensifies in Nigeria’s sport utility vehicle (SUV) market, the Jetour X90 Plus is positioning itself as a standout contender in the mid-size family SUV segment, offering a blend of spaciousness, comfor...

NADDC Automotive Training Centre Graduates 100 Youths In Zamfara

The Federal Government on Thursday commissioned the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) Automotive Training Centre (ATC) in Gusau, Zamfara State, and graduated 100 youths on Specialized Mechatronic...

Zenith Bank Takes Centre Stage At Toyota Awards Night

Zenith Bank Plc has emerged as one of the major winners at the 2026 Toyota Awards and Customers’ Night, clinching the prestigious Evergreen Customer of the Year Award in recognition of its position as Toyota (Nigeria) ...

NADDC, NTDA To Boost Tourism With Indigenous Vehicles

The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) and the Nigerian Tourism Development Authority (NTDA) have initiated discussions on a strategic partnership aimed at improving tourism mobility , promoting l...

Energy

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The Managing Director/CEO, NLNG, Adeleye Falade (right), General Manager, External Relations and Sustainable Development, NLNG, Sophia Horsfall (left) during a courtesy visit to Mrs. Patience N. Oyekunle (middle), Perman...

NUPRC, NRS Strengthen Partnership To Enhance Revenue Collection

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) and the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) have deepened their collaboration to promote transparency and accountability in the collection of oil and gas revenue.Th...

Shell Appoints Elohor Executive Vice President, Country Chair Nigeria

By ebosele@hotmail.com Former Managing Director Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCo), Elohor Aiboni, currently on assignment as Asset Director at Brunei Shell Petroleum, has been named Execut...

NCDMB, Chevron, Bristow Unveil Pilot Training Programme

To strengthen Nigeria’s human capital base and equip young professionals with practical skills for careers in the oil and gas industry, the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), in partnership ...

NUPRC Advocates Sustainable Practices To Protect Environment

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has reaffirmed its commitment to environmental sustainability and responsible energy regulation as it joined the global community in commemorating the 2026 Wo...

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The Managing Director/CEO, NLNG, Adeleye Falade (right), General Manager, External Relations and Sustainable Development, NLNG, Sophia Horsfall (left) during a courtesy visit to Mrs. Patience N. Oyekunle (middle), Perman...

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His Eminence, John Cardinal Onaiyekan, Catholic Archbishop Emeritus of Abuja (left),Managing Director, Chief Executive Officer, Zenith Bank Plc, Dame (Dr.) Adaora Umeoji, OON, (middle) andand Most Reverend Professor Godf...

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The Assistant Corps Marshal in charge of Operations, ACM Olusegun Ogungbemide, mni, (left) Corps Public Education Officer, DCC Osondu Ohaeri Fnipr, (right) on Monday, 15 June 2026, received in audience the Spokesperson o...

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ABC Transport Group founder, Mr. Frank Nneji (right), presents certificates to participants at the just-concluded Forland and TSS Motors specialised truck training for the technical team in Lagos

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L-R: Chairman of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote; Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority and President of the Port Management Association of West and Central Africa (PMAWCA), Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho; Permanent Sec...

Security/Safety

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Customs Intercepts Cannabis, N12.7b Expired Drugs At Apapa Port

Customs Intercepts Cannabis, N12.7b Expired Drugs At Apapa...

The Apapa Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has recorded a major breakthrough in its ongoing crackdown on transnational organised crime,...
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The Assistant Corps Marshal in charge of Operations, ACM Olusegun Ogungbemide, mni, (left) Corps Public Education Officer, DCC Osondu Ohaeri Fnipr, (right) on...
Democracy Day: FRSC Boss Urges Nigerians To Prioritise Road Safety

Democracy Day: FRSC Boss Urges Nigerians To Prioritise...

As Nigerians celebrate the 2026 Democracy Day, the Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Shehu Mohammed, has called on all...

Agriculture

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Nigeria’s Food Safety Challenge Rooted In Farmer Ignorance, Says Garuba

By Onyeka Ezike – The founder of Voice of the Farmers, Afeez Olumide Garuba, has identified inadequate farmer education and poor adherence to safe agricultural practices as major factors fueling the growi...

Dangote Reaffirms Commitment To Africa’s Food Security Through Fertiliser Investments

President of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has reaffirmed his commitment to boosting food security across Africa through large-scale fertiliser investments, declaring that the continent has the capacity to ...

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...

Education

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Ikeja Electric Marks Children’s Day With Safety Education, Learning Support...

Ikeja Electric Plc (IE) has celebrated this year’s Children’s Day by carrying out an educational outreach programme in selected public primary schools within its franchise area, combining electricity safety...

TINUBU APPOINTS PROF SEGUN AINA AS NEW JAMB REGISTRAR

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Professor Segun Aina as the new Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), succeeding Professor Is-haq Oloyede, whose two-term tenure expires on ...

Owotuga Foundation Channels N204m Into Education, Donates Hostel

To honour the enduring legacy of the Late Most Supreme Apostle Matthew Omodayo Owotuga, the foundation established in his name has announced the successful disbursement of N204 million toward community developm...