Customs Intercepts 34 Smuggled Vehicles

Customs Intercepts 34 Smuggled Vehicles

The Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone A of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Sunday announced a single seizure of contrabands with Duty Paid Value (DPV) of N10billion.   In a press statement by the Public Relations Officer of the unit, Peter...
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Hassan Bello: Rail Remains Game Changer For Nigeria’s Economy

Hassan Bello: Rail Remains Game Changer For Nigeria’s Economy

Rail transport remains game changer for Nigeria’s economy and future, Executive Secretary of Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC ), Hassan Bello, has said      Speaking on the sideline during  the inspection tour of the Lagos-Ibadan rail project ...
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NPA  Receives Largest Container Vessel Ever At Onne Ports

NPA Receives Largest Container Vessel Ever At Onne Ports

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on Sunday announced the berthing of the biggest container vessel to ever dock at a Nigerian Seaport.   General Manager, Corporate and Strategic Communications, Mr Adams Jatto, in a statement explained that the ...
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Man Drowns At Lotus Garden Hotel

Man Drowns At Lotus Garden Hotel

The Police Command in Anambra State has identified the man who drowned at Lotus Garden hotel pool in Onitsha as 42-year old Izuchukwu Achusim, a businessman, who allegedly went to catch fun with a female companion.   Spokesman of the...
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SEC Nigeria Holds 1st CMC Meeting In 2020

SEC Nigeria Holds 1st CMC Meeting In 2020

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Sunday announced that the first Capital Market Committee (CMC) meeting in 2020 is scheduled to hold from Thursday August 20 to Friday August 21, 2020.     A CMC Meeting planned for April 2020 could n...
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DPR Pledges To Create Business Opportunities In Oil, Gas Industry

DPR Pledges To Create Business Opportunities In Oil, Gas Industry

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has promised to use its regulatory framework to continue to create opportunities and enable businesses in the oil and gas industry.   A statement by Mr Paul Osu, the Head, Public Affairs in DPR,...
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Nigeria Earmarks N2.5b For Development Of Wawa-Zange Grazing Reserve

Nigeria Earmarks N2.5b For Development Of Wawa-Zange Grazing Reserve

The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has earmarked N2.5 billion for the development of Wawa/Zange grazing reserve in Gombe.   Dr Musa Inuwa, the Director in charge of the Gombe office of the ministry disclosed this in an interview...
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FRSC Decries Rising Spate Of Car Theft

FRSC Decries Rising Spate Of Car Theft

The Plateau Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRCS) has decried the rising spate of car theft in Jos and Bukuru metropolis.   The Public Education Officer of the command, Mr Andrew Bala, said in a statement on Friday...
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NSE Turnover Rises by 86.97%, Other Indices Down 0.15%

NSE Turnover Rises by 86.97%, Other Indices Down 0.15%

The volume of shares traded on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Friday rose by 86.97 per cent, just as the market indices dipped by 0.15 per cent.   Specifically, investors traded 482.52 million shares valued at N4.52 billion in 3,897...
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Ayefele Inaugurates New Radio Station In Ekiti

Ayefele Inaugurates New Radio Station In Ekiti

Fresh 106.9 FM,  a private radio station owned by renowned gospel musician, Yinka Ayefele was on Friday inaugurated in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State.   Speaking during the ceremony, Wife of Ekiti State Governor, Mrs Bisi Adeleye-Fayemi, reiterated the commitment of...
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Sokoto Partners UK On ICT Development

Sokoto Partners UK On ICT Development

The Sokoto State Government on Friday said it was collaborating with the United Kingdom (UK) agency to improve the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector in the state.   Governor Aminu Tambuwal made the announcement in a statement issued in...
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NPA Photo News

NPA Photo News

The Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala Usman (left) unveiling the newly rehabilitated office block for the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) in Lagos Ports Complex, Apapa, Lagos State  
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CMA CGM LNG Ship Completes Gas Trials

CMA CGM LNG Ship Completes Gas Trials

The first in a series of six LNG-powered neo-Panamax containerships being built for Singapore’s Eastern Pacific Shipping has completed gas trials in South Korea.   The ship named Tenere will be chartered by CMA CGM that is also building a series o...
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MTN Nigeria Lifts Market Indices Further By 0.38 Per Cent

MTN Nigeria Lifts Market Indices Further By 0.38 Per Cent

Transactions maintained upward trend on Thursday with the market indicators appreciating further by 0.38 per cent, amid MTN Nigeria gains.   Specifically, the All- Share Index rose by 95.49 points or 0.38 per cent to close at 25,236.97 compared with...
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