As part of ongoing efforts to deepen collaboration with excise factories and key stakeholders, the Acting Customs Area Controller, Oyo/Osun Area Command, Wale Moses Adewole, on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, paid a courtesy visit to International Breweries Plc in Ilesa,…
Shippers’ Council Tasks Port Operators On Efficiency, Maritime Hub Goal
The Chairman of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) Governing Board, Shehu Shema, has urged port service providers to intensify efforts toward positioning Nigeria as a leading maritime hub in the region.Shema made the call during a courtesy visit by members…
Dantsoho: Oyetola, Reforms Spur Maritime Growth
The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, has attributed the transformation of the nation’s maritime sector to the impact of the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr Adegboyega Oyetola and…
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The President/Chief Executive of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote (right) presenting a souvenir to the President of World Bank Group, Mr. Ajay Banga during a meeting in his office on Thursday at the side of the IMF/WBG Spring Meetings in…
NLNG Disburses ₦250m Grants At 2026 VIBES Pitch-A-Thon Finale
NLNG has disbursed ₦250 million in grants to 51 entrepreneurs following the conclusion of its 2026 Vocational Innovation and Business Empowerment Scheme (VIBES), which commenced with the induction of 103 participants from its host communities in Rivers State.The grants followed…
Kalu Takes Charge Of FRSC In Akwa Ibom, Harps On Integrity
The newly posted Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Sector Commander in Akwa Ibom State, Felicia Kalu, has officially assumed duty, beginning her tenure with an inaugural parade aimed at reinforcing integrity, professionalism, and transparency within the command.Addressing officers and men,…
Pressure Mounts On World Bank To Halt Factory Farming Funding
By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com More than 30 civil society organisations have urged the World Bank Group to halt financing for industrial livestock production and redirect investments toward sustainable, small-scale food systems that safeguard people, animals, and the environment.The call forms…
NIMASA DG Harps On Professionalism As 34 NSDP Cadets Obtain CoC
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dayo Mobereola, has spotlighted the success of 34 cadets from the Nigerian Seafarers Development Programme (NSDP) who have now obtained their Certificates of Competency (CoC), positioning them as…
NGX, BOI Deepen SME Financing Drive In Kano
Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) and Bank of Industry (BOI) have reinforced efforts to integrate small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) into Nigeria’s formal capital market, taking their financing advocacy to Kano as part of a broader national engagement drive.The Kano workshop…
Guinness Nigeria Surpasses ₦1trn Market Capitalisation
Guinness Nigeria Plc has crossed the ₦1 trillion market capitalisation threshold on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX), marking a significant milestone that reflects strong investor confidence and sustained value creation.As of April 10, 2026, the company’s market capitalisation stood at about…
CSCS Unveils New Services To Deepen Market Efficiency
In a bid to drive innovation and enhance transparency in Nigeria’s capital market, the Central Securities Clearing System Plc (CSCS) has unveiled a suite of new services aimed at improving investor experience, promoting inclusion, and strengthening market resilience.The new offerings—Joint…
Shippers’ Council Meets Stakeholders, Insists On Engagement Before Tariff Rollout
The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) on Tuesday convened a meeting with shipping companies, freight forwarders, importers, and exporters, emphasizing the need for broad stakeholder engagement before implementing the proposed tariff increase.Speaking at a one-day stakeholders’ forum, the Executive Secretary of…
SEC Freezes Assets Of 13 Terror-Linked Individuals, Entities
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has directed an immediate freeze on the assets of 13 newly identified entities linked to terrorism financing within Nigeria’s capital market.The directive, titled “Commission’s Sweeping Compliance Directive Issued to Capital Market Operators,” follows the…
Coscharis Motors Partners Asia Star On EV Drive
By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com – Foremost Nigerian auto firm, Coscharis Motors has strengthened its collaboration with Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer, Asia Star as both companies intensify efforts to deliver cleaner and more sustainable mobility solutions across Nigeria.City Business News reports…