The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), on Wednesday, announced a revenue collection of N5.7 trillion as of November 12, 2024. The Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, disclosed this at the ongoing 2024 Comptroller-General of Customs Conference in Abuja. According to him,…

Ecobank Nigeria Bags Deutsche Bank Client Excellence Award
Ecobank Nigeria, an affiliate of Ecobank Group, has been honored with the Client Excellence Award for outstanding performance in institutional cash management for the previous year by Deutsche Bank AG. During the award presentation in Lagos, Andreas Voss, Chief Country…

$700,000 Fraud: EFCC Arraigns Syndicate Impersonating Olukoyede
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned two members of an alleged syndicate, Ojobo Joshua and Aliyu Hashim for attempted fraud and impersonating the Executive Chairman of the Commission, Ola Olukoyede. They were arraigned on Wednesday, November 13,…

EFCC Beams Fresh Searchlights on Insurance Fraud
The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr. Ola Olukoyede has declared the resolve of the Commission to beam stronger searchlights on the nation’s insurance industry. He made the declaration in Abuja on Wednesday, November 13,…

Obaseki Embarks On Medical Vacation
Following the completion of his second tenure as the Governor of Edo State on the 11th of November 2024, Godwin Obaseki has proceeded on a vacation to rest and undergo extended medical checks. This was disclosed in a statement by…

Tinubu Signs Six IMO Instruments Of Accession
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed the instruments of accession for six Conventions of the International Maritime Organization (IMO). This action paves the way for Nigeria to officially deposit these instruments of access at the IMO headquarters, which serves as…

Oyetola Inaugurates Inter-Ministerial Committee IMO Election
Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, CON, has called for a comprehensive action in Nigeria’s bid to be elected into Category C of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) Council, as he inaugurated an Inter-Ministerial Committee to promote the…

Seplat Energy: Improved Energy Access, Key To Nigeria’s Development
Nigeria’s development will require significant improvements in access to energy, Seplat Energy Plc has reiterated.According to the Company, lower-cost, more reliable energy will drive job creation, prosperity and social development and achievement of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).The…

WIMAfrica Partners SIFAX Group On Gender Equality In Maritime Industry
Photo Caption:L-R: Mrs. Catherine Abuah, Group Head, Marketing, SIFAX Group; Mrs. Wunmi Eniola-Jegede, Group Coordinating Director, SIFAX Group; Mrs. Carolyn Ufero, Continental Vice President, Women in Maritime Africa; Mrs. Rollens Macfoy, President, WIMA Nigeria and Ms. Jesuyemisi Odeyemi, Group Head,…

NCDMB Seeks Support For FDIs, NOGOF, Others, To Ramp Up Crude Output, Energy Security
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has canvassed industry-wide support for initiatives that would reverse negative trends in Nigeria’s energy sector. At the 42nd Annual International Conference and Exhibition of the Nigerian Association of Petroleum Explorationists (NAPE) in Lagos, the…

NIWA Lagos Clears Omu Creek, Ikorodu Water Channels Of Water Hyacinth, Activates Monitoring Team For Yuletide Accident-Free Operation
Ahead of the yuletide season and in preparation for increased traffic on lagos waterways, the National Inland Waterways Authority ( Niwa) lagos office has flagged off massive clearance of water hyacinth from lagos water channels in order to ease transportation…

Shell Reiterates Support For Energy Security In Nigeria
SHELL will continue to power progress in the drive for energy security in Nigeria through its businesses in the Upstream, Midstream and Downstream and Renewables sectors, Country Chair, Shell Companies in Nigeria and Managing Director, The Shell Petroleum Development Company…

Ember Months: FRSC Begins Campaign In Lagos
THE Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Lagos Sector Command, on Tuesday began the 2024 ”Ember” months campaign in the state. The campaign, being done in collaboration with Guinness Nigeria PLC, has as its theme, ”Speak Up Against Dangerous Driving: Crashes…

Tinubu To Okpebholo: Work To Enhance Living Standards Of Edo People
President Bola Tinubu has extended his heartfelt congratulations to Senator Monday Okpebholo on his inauguration on Tuesday as the Governor of Edo State.In his message, President Tinubu urged Governor Okpebholo to diligently work to enhance the living standards of the…