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NPA To Receive 19 Ships Laden With Petroleum Products, Frozen Fish, Bulk Sugar, Others At Lagos Port
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), on Tuesday, disclosed that 19 ships laden with petroleum products and other items were expected at the Lagos Port Complex. The NPA, in its daily Shipping Position, explained that the ships were exp...
Buhari Salutes Ibrahim Babangida At 81
President Muhammadu Buhari has sent best wishes to former military president, Ibrahim Babangida on his 81st birthday August 17, 2022. In a congratulatory message by his spokesman, Mr Femi Adesina, on Tuesday, Buhari joined family, friend...
Lagos Mulls Total Ban On Commercial Motorcycles
The Lagos State Government is considering a total ban of commercial motorcycles in all local government areas of the state. The state Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr Gbenga Omotoso made this known at a stakeholders forum organised to...
My Husband Is Too Lazy, Woman Tells Court
A businesswoman, Tawakalitu Sanusi, has asked a Mapo Grade A Customary Court in Ibadan to dissolve her 15 year-old marriage to estranged husband, Olaide whom she described as ‘’too lazy.’’ Sanusi said she is further frustrated by her husband’s...
Unity Bank Targets Underbanked Women With ‘Yanga Market’ Campaign
Unity Bank Plc has deployed a new marketing campaign targeted at reaching millions of women entrepreneurs, especially the underbanked across Nigeria with its new retail product, the Yanga account. A statement sent to City BusinessNews Online on Tuesday explain...
Customs Impounds 478 Jerry Cans Of Petrol In Kebbi
The Nigeria Customs Services (NCS), Kebbi Area Command has seized 478 jerry cans containing 11,950 litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) or petrol that were about to be smuggled out of Nigeria. In a statement on Monday, Nasiru Manga, spokesperson...
SON Inaugurates Training Center, Laboratory, Regional Office In Kano
The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has inaugurated a training center, laboratory and regional office at Khalifa Isiyaka – Rabiu housing estate in Kano metropolis. During the inauguration, the Director-General of the organisation, Malam Faruk ...
Nigeria’s Inflation Rate Increases To 19.64% In July
Nigeria’s headline inflation rate increased to 19.64 per cent on a year-on-year basis in July, 2022, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), has revealed . Prince Semiu Adeniran, the Statistician-General of the Federation and Chief Executive Officer, Nat...
NLNG At 33, Counts Gains
By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com The Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) has reiterated its commitment to provide cleaner energy to Nigeria and the world. In a message to mark 33 years of existence on Tuesday, the Managing Director/Chief Execu...
Nigeria Will Sustain Investments In Aviation Safety, Security, Says Buhari
More investments will be deployed to the provision of infrastructure and facilities for safe, secure, environmentally friendly and sustainable civil aviation in Nigeria, President Muhammadu Buhari has said. The president stated this when he received the...
Samsung Secures Order For 11 New LNG Carriers
South Korean shipbuilders Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering and Samsung Heavy Industries have won orders for a total of seven new LNG carriers. On 17 May, KSOE said it won a $910 million (1.17 trillion KRW) order to construct...
NCDMB To Host Summit On Midstream, Downstream Operations
By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has concluded plans to host the maiden edition of the Nigerian Content Midstream/Downstream Oil & Gas Stakeholders Summit, with theme, Maximizing...
244 PDP Aspirants Jostle For 68 Elective Positions In Lagos
No fewer than 244 aspirants are jostling for house of assembly, house of representatives, senate and governorship tickets of PDP for the 2023 68 elective positions in Lagos State. The Lagos Publicity Secretary of the PDP Mr Hakeem Amode,...