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…
Mandilas Group Tasks Stakeholders On Sustainable Cold Chain Industry
Mandilas Group Limited has joined ongoing clamour to curtail post-harvest losses and expansion of the cold chain industry in Nigeria. According to the Group, a vibrant cold chain industry will help preserve and protect the supply of food and…
FRSC Conducts Clearance Operations In Jalingo, Cautions Illegal Park Operators
The Taraba Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), on Saturday, conducted a clearance operation at the Roadblock area of Jalingo to achieve ease in traffic flow. Sector Commander, Selina Williams, who supervised the operation, told Journalists that…
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…
Progressive Lawyers Oppose Proposed APC South West Presidential Aspirants’ Meeting
Progressive Lawyers for Osinbajo (PLO) has kicked against the proposed meeting of South West Presidential aspirants on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) by some leaders of the region. In a statement on Thursday, the Convener of…
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…
SEC Nigeria, Rwanda Forge Capital Market Alliance
By ebosele@hotmail.com – The Director-General, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Nigeria, Dr. Emomotimi Agama, has called for stronger collaboration among African capital markets to foster deeper interconnection, accelerate market development, and create new investment opportunities across the continent.Agama made the…
NLNG Train 7 Advances Local Content, Graduates 70 Oil, Gas Professionals
By ebosele@hotmail.com – Not less than seventy young professionals have graduated from the NLNG Train 7 Project Human Capacity Development Basic Training Programme, completing an intensive one-year programme in Data Analysis and Supply Chain Management.A statement issued byAnne-Marie Palmer-Ikuku,Manager, Corporate…
Oyo/Osun Customs Intercepts Pump-Action Rifles
The Oyo/Osun Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted three pump-action rifles and arrested three suspects in a major anti-smuggling operation, as the Command intensified efforts to curb the influx of illegal goods and arms into the…
FAAN Defends Airport Cab Upgrade Policy, Tariff Review
By ebosele@hotmail.com – The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has defended its decision to enforce higher vehicle standards for airport taxi operators and review operational tariffs, insisting that the measures are necessary to improve passenger experience, enhance safety, and…
EFCC Re-Arraigns Ex-Skye Bank MD
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, June 22, 2026, re-arraigned a former Chairman, Board of Directors, defunct Skye Bank Plc ( now Polaris Bank Limited) Tunde Ayeni before Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT,…
NIMASA Signs Capacity Development Agreement With ITC-ILO
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA Dr. Dayo Mobereola has said that investment in human capacity development remains central to the Agency’s vision of creating a robust maritime industry capable of meeting the emerging…
NIWA-Backed Waterways Clean-Up Initiative Targets Environmental Restoration, Blue Economy Growth
By ebosele@hotmail.com – A major environmental intervention aimed at restoring Nigeria’s inland waterways and unlocking their economic potential is set to commence, with indigenous environmental management firm, Parts Central Limited, appointed to provide strategic oversight and implementation support for the…
ICPC Tasks Customs On Integrity, Transparency
The Borno State Office of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has charged officers of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) to uphold the highest standards of integrity and accountability in their operations, as part of efforts…
NSIB DG Leads Safety Assessment Visit To Benue Boat Accident Site
By ebosele@hotmail.com – The Director General of the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB), Capt. Alex Badeh Jr., has led a safety assessment visit to Wadata in Benue State following the recent boat accident that claimed 11 lives.The visit forms part…
NAF STRENGTHENS COMBAT READINESS WITH SMALL ARMS CLASSIFICATION
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Base Maiduguri, has successfully conducted its Small Arms Range Classification Exercise to enhance the combat proficiency and operational effectiveness of personnel.A statement explained that the exercise underscores the NAF’s commitment to continuous training as a…
Lagos Lauds European Investment Bank Support For Omo Omi Eko Project
The Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has applauded the European Investment Bank (EIB) for its support towards the Omi Eko Project, describing the intervention as a transformative investment that will improve urban mobility, enhance economic productivity and improve…
NASENI, REA Sign MoU On Renewable Energy Deployment
The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Rural Electrification Agency o(REA) to promote locally manufactured renewable energy technologies under the Federal Government’s ‘Nigeria First Policy’.The agreement signing was facilitated…
SAHCO Explains N9.74b Profit After Tax In 2025, Targets UAE, African Markets
By ebosele@hotmail.com – Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCO) Plc has reported a Profit After Tax (PAT) of N9.742 billion for the financial year ended December 31, 2025, representing a significant improvement in profitability driven by strong growth in its core…
Tinubu Extends Adeniyi’s Tenure As Customs Boss
By ebosele@hotmail.com President Bola Tinubu has approved a final six-month extension of the tenure of the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Adewale Adeniyi, to enable him consolidate ongoing reforms and ensure a smooth leadership transition within the Service.The…