FLUTTERWAVE has secured regulatory approval from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to provide banking services in Nigeria.The Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Flutterwave, Olugbenga Agboola, disclosed this in a statement issued on Friday.Agboola said the development followed the…
Adeniyi Rallies Support For Team Nigeria Ahead Of Glasgow 2026
The Comptroller-General of Customs, Wale Adeniyi, has expressed strong support for Team Nigeria’s preparations ahead of the 2026 Commonwealth Games, following his unveiling as one of the country’s official ambassadors by the National Sports Commission.The NCS in a statement explained…
Tinubu To Commission Gateway Airport, State Airline, Customs Facility
President Bola Tinubu will, on Saturday, April 4, 2026 embark on an official visit to Ogun State for the commissioning of major infrastructure projects, including the Gateway International Airport in Iperu.The airport, described as an ambitious initiative, is designed to…
Edun Commends NUPRC As Oil Production Hits 1.84mbpd, Urges Push To 2mbpd
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has commended the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) for steering Nigeria’s petroleum sector to a production level of 1.84 million barrels per day.Edun gave the commendation when…
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L-R: Joseph Ogundiran, Corporate Communications Officer, SIFAX Group; Dr. Boniface Aniebonam, Founder and Former President, National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders(NAGAFF); Captain Ibraheem Olugbade, Executive Director, Ports & Cargo (Representing Dr. Taiwo Afolabi); and Olatunde Adewola, Deputy Manager Corporate…
FRSC Redeploys 162 Officers, Names Ohaeri New Spokesman
The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Shehu Mohammed, has approved the redeployment of 162 senior officers.A statement issued on Thursday by Agboola Olundegun, Assistant Corps Commander (ACC), Administration, Corps Public Education Office (CPEO) explained that the redeployment is…
Oyetola Tasks Maritime Agency Heads, Demands Accountability
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has challenged heads of agencies under his Ministry, insisting on strict accountability and the delivery of measurable results.Oyetola gave the directive during the signing of performance bonds with heads of maritime…
Profit Taking Triggers N3b Loss In Stock Market
The Nigerian stock market closed on Thursday on a bearish note, shedding N3 billion in market value amid mild profit-taking.The decline was driven by sell-offs in equities, including John Holt, Abbey Mortgage Bank, International Energy Insurance, CHAMS, Tantalizers, and others.Market…
COWA Oyo/Osun Intensifies Humanitarian Outreach, Supports Vulnerable Children, Widows
By ebosele@hotmail.com. – The Customs Officers’ Wives Association (COWA), Oyo/Osun Chapter, has reaffirmed its commitment to humanitarian service with a series of outreach visits to vulnerable groups, including children in care homes and widows of Customs officers.Led by its Chairperson,…
GTCO Unveils “Take on Squad” Hackathon 3.0, Opens Call for Applications
Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO) has announced the launch of “Take on Squad” Hackathon 3.0, reaffirming its commitment to fostering innovation, empowering talent, and supporting the development of technology-driven solutions that address real-world challenges across Africa.Now in its third…
NADDC Hosts Earthoc Energy, Explores Clean Energy Partnership
The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), on Thursday received a delegation from Earthoc Energy Limited at the Council’s Headquarters in Abuja, to discuss progress and partnership opportunities in advancing Nigeria’s clean energy transition within the automotive sector.Speaking during…
Pi-CNG Partners FRSC On CNG, EV Adoption, Safety
By ebosele@hotmail.com The Executive Chairman of the Presidential Initiative on Compressed Natural Gas (Pi-CNG), Ismaeel Ahmed, has announced a strategic collaboration with the Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Shehu Mohammed, aimed at advancing Nigeria’s transition to…
Oyetola: National Shipping Carrier Project Records Major Milestone
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has announced significant progress toward the refloating of a national shipping carrier, marking a major step in strengthening Nigeria’s maritime industry.Oyetola made the disclosure on Thursday during the Ministry’s three-in-one stakeholders’…
Tinubu Names New PTDF Boss, Extends TCN MD’s Tenure
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Professor Shu’aibu Shehu Aliyu as the Executive Secretary of the Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF).He replaced Ahmed Galadima Aminu, who recently resigned to participate in the 2027 governorship election in Adamawa State.President Tinubu has…