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July 6, 2021 No Responses

Full Text Of Southern Governors’ Communique

The communique read by the forum Chairman and Ondo Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, also demanded that presidency be zoned to the South in 2023. The full text is reproduced below: “The Southern Governors Forum at the end of the meeting held on Monday,...

July 6, 2021 No Responses

New Shippers’ Council Boss Seeks Staff Support

The newly appointed Executive Secretary of Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Mr Emmanuel Jime, has solicited for support and cooperation of his members of staff to drive the agency. Jime made the call when he assumed duty at the Abuja liaison offic...

July 6, 2021 No Responses

Coscharis Motors Rolls Out New Ford Explorer

Coscharis Motors has reveals the all-new 2021 Ford Explorer Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) designed for the Nigerian Market. The Ford flagship was unveiled at the 15th Lagos Motor Show in Lagos by the Director-General of the National Automo...

July 5, 2021 No Responses

Nine Russian Firms To Invest $500m In Nigeria

Nine Russian firms have indicated interest to invest over $500 million in Nigeria’s manufacturing sector, Chairman, Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation (NIDO), Russia, Mr Sampson Uwem-Edimo, disclosed on Sunday. Uwem-Edimo in a statement issued ah...

July 5, 2021 No Responses

Benin River Port, 15 Host Communities Strengthen Ties

As work progresses on the Benin River Port project, the Edo State Government, at the weekend, met with over 15 host communities and other stakeholders, to strengthen ties and build stronger relationships ahead of the completion of the project. Chairman...

July 5, 2021 No Responses

NEPZA To Partner Shippers’ Council On Non-Oil Sector Deliverables

The Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) says it is ready to open multiple partnerships with the Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC) to significantly scale-up the Federal Government’s non-oil sector deliverables for the citizens. Prof. Adesoji...

July 5, 2021 No Responses

Shippers Association Pledges Support For New Shippers’ Council Boss

The Shippers Association of Lagos (SAL) on Sunday pledged support for and cooperation to the newly-appointed Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Shippers’Council (NSC), Mr Emmanuel Lyambee Jime. The SAL President, Rev. Jonathan Nicole, gave the assuran...

July 5, 2021 No Responses

Pope ‘Responds Well’ To Surgery

Pope Francis has undergone successful surgery to treat a colon problem at a hospital in Rome, the Vatican says. The 84-year-old “responded well” to the treatment, which was performed under general anaesthesia, Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni said.&n...

July 5, 2021 No Responses

Buhari Congratulates USA On 245th Independence Anniversary

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated President Joe Biden, the government and people of United States of America on the occasion of the 245th Independence Day and annual celebration of the country’s nationhood. Buhari, in a statement issued by hi...

July 4, 2021 No Responses

NCC Attains N150b Spectrum Fees In Five Months

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has exceeded its N36 billion projected revenue from spectrum license fees for 2021. A statement issued on Sunday by Director, Public Affairs, Dr Ikechukwu Adinde explained that the Commission recorded ov...

July 4, 2021 No Responses

NIMASA Introduces New Certificates Of Ship Registration

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has commenced the issuance of new certificates of ship registration while simultaneously phasing out the old permits. A statement issued by Assistant Director, Edward Osagie explained ...

July 4, 2021 No Responses

SEC Nigeria Issues Interoperability Framework Among CSDs

As part of measures to enhance the efficiency of trading and settlement functions as well as align the market with international best practices,the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued an Interoperability/Financial Markets Infrastructure Link Fr...

July 4, 2021 No Responses

FRSC Begins Operation Show Driver’s Licence Monday

The Plateau Sector Command of Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) will on Monday begin a special patrol tagged “Operation Show Your Driver’s Licence”, in an effort to improve road safety. The Sector Commander, Mr Alphonsus Godwin, made the disclosure ...

July 4, 2021 No Responses

Egypt’s January-June Tourism Revenues Hits $3.5-4b

Egypt’s tourism revenues were between 3.5 billion dollars to 4 billion dollars during the first half of 2021 and the country received about 3.5 million tourists from January to June, Ghada Shalaby, the Egypt’s Deputy Minister of Tourism, told Reuters....