The Nigeria Communications Commission(NCC)has directed all mobile operators to reactivate all lines that were disconnected over the weekend.The NCC said it took the decision because the consumer is its priority.A statement issued by Reuben Muoka,NCC Director, Public Affairs, read:“Over the…
NLNG’s Chartered Vessel, AKTORAS, Arrives Bonny Terminal
A new state-of-the-art and energy-efficient vessel, AKTORAS, chartered by Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG), has arrived at the Company’s Bonny Terminal for its maiden loading of LNG. The charter of the vessel by NLNG’s shipping subsidiary, Bonny Gas Transport Limited (BGT),…
Obaseki Flags Off Distribution of 56,000 Bags of Rice
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, at the weekend, flagged off the second phase of the Christian Feeding Programme (CFP) with the distribution of 56,250 bags of 10kg rice across the State as part of efforts to alleviate suffering…
Shippers’ Council, NNPCL To Strengthen Partnership
Executive Secretary/ Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC), Barrister Pius Akutah, recently, led the management team to the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) Towers in Abuja in a bid to enter strategic collaboration.During the visit, the Executive Secretary…
Nigeria Fortifies Security At Borders
The Nigerian Government has ordered tightened security at the country’s border owing to the planned nationwide protest over the prevalent economic hardship in the country. In a statement, the spokesman of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) KT Udo said the Comptroller…
CBN Allocates Another $148m To Authorised Dealers
The Central Bank of Nigeria has sold a cumulative amount of $148m to authorised dealers in the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM), to provide liquidity to the foreign exchange market. Acting Director of the Corporate Communications Department, Hakama Ali, explained…
Tinubu, Akpabio, Obi, Kalu, Others Mourn Ubah
President Bola Tinubu has extended his condolences to the family of the late Senator Ifeanyi Ubah, who passed away in the United Kingdom on Saturday. A statement by the president’s Special Adviser to the President (Media & Publicity), Chief Ajuri…
Lagos Postpones E-Call Up System For Lekki-Epe Corridor
The E-Call Up system on Lekki-Epe corridor, earlier scheduled to commence August 1, 2024, has been postponed by the lagos state government. The state government on Friday attributed the development to “stakeholders’ request to extend the timeliness to give adequate…
Reps Pass Shipping, Port Economic Regulatory Agency Bill
The House of Representatives has passed the Nigerian Shipping and Port Economic Regulatory Agency Bill. The Executive Secretary, Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC) Pius Akutah disclosed te development on Friday.Declaring the 2024 Operational Retreat organized for middle management officers of the agency…
National Assembly Moves To Strengthen NIMC Act
The National Assembly, as part of the moves to strengthen the regulatory function of the National Identity Management Commission, has embarked on repealing and enacting the NIMC Act No. 23. The NIMC Bill represents a significant legislative endeavour to enhance…
Discovery Celebrates 35th Anniversary With Powerful New Engine
This year, Discovery celebrates 35 years of ingenious versatility with a new special edition version of its luxurious full-size seven-seat Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV).Discovery remains an exceptional family SUV that’s been setting the standard for versatility and all-round breadth of…
Luxury Bus Owners Dissociate From Nationwide Protests
Long-distance road transport owners and operators whose buses ply various routes across Nigeria have dissociated themselves from the ‘Days of Rage’ nationwide protests planned to commence on Thursday, August 1, 2024. At a press conference in the Utako area of…
Firm Welcomes New LNG-Powered Carrier
German shipping group, Hartmann has taken delivery of a new Liquid Ethylene Gas (LEG) carrier powered by Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) from Chinese shipbuilding company Nantong CIMC Sinopacific Offshore & Engineering (CIMC SOE). The ship is scheduled to use a…
Shettima, Sanwo-Olu, Others Harp On Collaboration For Effective Development
The Vice President of Nigeria, Senator Kasim Shettima and Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu have emphasised the importance of partnership, innovative thinking, and effective policies for shaping a new blueprint for sustainable development and growth in Africa. The…