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Wednesday, 1 April 2026

Bello, Onyema, Maida, Yusuf, Sheidu-Shabi For City Business News Summit

All is now set for the City Business News Summit scheduled to hold November 8, 2023 at Oriental Hotels, Lagos State.Expected at the Business Summit titled: “Repositioning Nigerian Economy: 2023 And Beyond” are financial experts, regulators,  Industrialists, among others.A statment issued…

Shortage Of Midwives May Increase To One Million By 2030, Says WHO

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says that shortage of midwives will trigger an increase of one million by 2030 with serious implications for the attainment of Sustainable Development Goals.   Dr Matshidiso Moeti, World Health Organsation (WHO) Regional Director for…

OPEC Raises Nigeria’s Production Quota To 1.772mbpd For June

The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has raised Nigeria’s oil production quota from the 1.735 million barrels per day (mbpd) target approved in May 2022 to a new target of 1.772mbpd for June 2022.   A statement issued…

Falade Assumes Office As NLNG MD/CEO

Adeleye Falade has officially assumed office as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Nigeria LNG (NLNG) today, April 1, 2026, bringing with him nearly three decades of extensive experience across the global liquefied natural gas (LNG) and petroleum…

NADDC, SON Unveil VehCAP To Boost Vehicle Safety, Standards

By ebosele@hotmail.com The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), in collaboration with the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON), on Tuesday launched the Vehicle Conformity Assessment Programme (VehCAP), a strategic initiative aimed at improving vehicle safety, environmental compliance, and the…

Customs Intercepts 14,875 Litres Of Petrol

By ebosele@hotmail.com Operation Whirlwind of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted 14,875 litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) also identified as petrol.Briefing Journalists on Tuesday in Lagos during the public auction at the Customs Training College in Ikeja, National…

Alleged N1.4b Fraud: EFCC Re- arraigns Nadabo Energy Boss

The Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, re-arraigned Nadabo Energy Boss, Abubakar Ali Peters, for an alleged N1.4 billion oil fraud before Justice Ismail Ijelu of the Lagos State…

FRSC Honours Outstanding Personnel, Reaffirms Commitment To Integrity

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has reaffirmed its commitment to integrity, transparency, and professionalism as the Corps Marshal, Shehu Mohammed, formally recognised and rewarded outstanding personnel for exemplary service.At a brief ceremony, the Corps Marshal presented commendation letters and…

LAMATA MD Showcases Lagos’ Strategic Transit Vision

The Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) took center stage at the EU-Africa Business Summit, as its Managing Director, Engr. Mrs. Abimbola Akinajo spotlighted the agency’s over 20-year journey in transforming urban mobility in Lagos.Speaking on a high-level panel on…

Oyetola Seeks Stronger Regional Ties, Investment in Fisheries Sector

Photo Caption: L-R: Nigeria’s Minister of Marine and Blue Economy and Chairman, Fisheries Committee for the West Central Gulf of Guinea, Dr. Adegboyega Oyetola, CON; Director General, National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority Liberia, J. Cyrus Saygbe Sr. and Liberia’s President,…

NPA Targets N1.489tri Revenue For 2026

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has set N1.489 trillion as its Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) target for the 2026 fiscal year.The figure represents an increase of N21 billion over the N1.468 trillion target for 2025, which the agency exceeded with…

NGX Amplifies Youth Financial Literacy With “Smart Money Talks”

Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) joined the global community in commemorating Global Money Week 2026, reaffirming its commitment to advancing financial literacy and equipping the next generation of investors.This year’s theme, “Smart Money Talks,” highlights the critical role of informed financial…

FG, Access Bank Reaffirm Commitment To Women Empowerment

The Federal Government (FG) has reiterated its commitment to empowering women as key drivers of the nation’s creative economy, with a focus on expanding access to finance, skills development and leadership opportunities.The Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism and the Creative…

NADDC Advocates Investment In Motorsport

Tinubu’s Turbo Fest 2026, held on Sunday in Abuja, has been described as a landmark event in Nigeria’s automotive and sporting landscape, highlighting the growing role of motorsport in driving innovation and economic development.Organised by Naija Autosports in collaboration with…