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Wednesday, 24 June 2026

NIMASA Partners Hydrographic Agency To Boost Maritime Safety

The management of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA and the National Hydrographic Agency are exploring avenues to enhance the use and patronage of locally developed nautical charts and other hydrographic communication tools as part of efforts to…

NPA Hosts PMAWCA Board Meeting As Oyetola Declares Event Open

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Gboyega Oyetola, is set to declare open the Board of Directors meeting of the Port Management Association of West and Central Africa in Lagos.The three-day high-level gathering, scheduled for May 18 to 20,…

Nigeria, Airbus Explore Aircraft Maintenance Hub Partnership

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has welcomed the proposal by Airbus to establish aircraft maintenance and hangar facilities in Nigeria as part of efforts to position the country as a regional hub for aerospace and aviation services.The President also stressed Nigeria’s…

Customs Hosts Beer Sectoral Group, Seeks Accurate Data

The Comptroller-General of Nigeria Customs Service, Adewale Adeniyi, has called for stricter data validation and broader stakeholder engagement in ongoing fiscal and regulatory reforms as the Service hosted the leadership of the Beer Sectoral Group at its Headquarters in Maitama,…

Anxiety As Ebola Death Toll Hits 65

Health authorities on Friday confirmed that about 246 suspected cases and 65 deaths have been recorded in an Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)The suspected cases and 65 deaths were recorded mainly in Mongwalu and Rwampara, with…

NCAA, NNPPL To Strengthen Aviation Safety Partnership

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority has expressed readiness to strengthen collaboration with the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited on the development and implementation of aviation safety guidelines.Director-General of Civil Aviation, Chris Najomo, gave the assurance during a courtesy visit by…

Again, SEC Warns Against Social Media Ponzi Scheme

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has warned Nigerians against investing in illegal online investment schemes being promoted across social media platforms, saying many of them exhibit characteristics of Ponzi and prohibited investment operations.In a public notice issued on Thursday,…

NCC Seeks Judicial Backing Against Cybercrime, Telecom Vandalism

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), on Thursday in Lagos, called for deeper collaboration with the judiciary to strengthen the protection of telecommunications infrastructure, combat cybercrime, and improve online safety as Nigeria’s digital economy records rapid expansion.Speaking at the opening of…

NADDC Boss Harps On Strong Aftersales Ecosystem

The Director-General of the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), Oluwemimo Joseph Osanipin, has emphasized the critical role of aftersales services in building a sustainable and globally competitive automotive industry in Nigeria and across West Africa.Osanipin made the remarks…

Pioneer Airlines Secures NCAA Air Operator Certificate

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), on Wednesday formally granted an Air Operator Certificate (AOC) to Pioneer Airlines Limited to commence non-scheduled flight operations following successful completion of the five-phase certification process.Speaking at the presentation ceremony, held at the NCAA…

NADDC DG Praises JIM Isuzu Pick-Up Quality During WAAS Visit

The Director-General, National Automotive Design and Development Council, (NADDC), Joseph Oluwemimo Osanipin, has lauded the quality, durability, comparative affordability and local market suitability of the JIM Isuzu Pickup vehicles.Speaking during a tour of exhibitors pavilion, shortly after declaring the 3-day…

Stock Market Investors Exchange N109.4b Shares On NGX

Investors on the Nigerian Exchange on Wednesday transacted 1.683 billion shares worth N109.438 billion in 76,557 transactions.This is compared with the previous session’s 2.027 billion shares valued at N87.709 billion exchanged across 80,888 deals.This reveals a decline in market volume…