The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr Adegboyega Oyetola, has formally presented the revalidated certificate for the Ondo Deep Sea Port to the Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, at his office in Abuja, marking a major milestone in…
Kano Assembly Passes ₦1.47tri 2026 Budget
THE Kano State House of Assembly has passed the 2026 Appropriation Bill amounting to ₦1.477 trillion following its consideration during plenary.The passage of the bill followed its second reading and deliberations in the Committee of the Whole at a sitting…
Anthony Joshua: FRSC Blames Excessive Speed, Wrongful Overtaking
By ebosele@hotmail.com The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has attributed Monday’s fatal road traffic crash along the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway to excessive speed and wrongful overtaking, describing both as major traffic violations and leading causes of deadly accidents on Nigerian highways.The…
Anthony Joshua In Ogun Road Crash, Two Dead
World heavyweight boxing champion, Anthony Joshua, was on Monday involved in a road crash along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, City Business News reports.The incident occurred at Makun, Ogun State, along the busy highway linking Lagos to the South-West and other parts…
Customs Deepens Engagement On Excise Compliance
By ebosele@hotmail.com. – The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Lagos Industrial Area Command has intensified efforts to improve excise revenue collection and compliance through a series of familiarisation and sensitisation engagements with key industry stakeholders.The engagement programme, followed the assumption of…
Nuel Ojei Dies At 74
Renowned industrialist and business leader, Dr. Emmanuel Isichei Ugochukwu Ojei, fondly known as Nuel Ojei has died at the age of 74 after a brief illness.City Business News reports that his death marks the painful end of a remarkable life…
SON Intensifies Stakeholder Engagement With Courtesy Visits to Customs, NPA
ebosele@hotmail.com. – As part of renewed efforts to strengthen port operations, deepen inter-agency collaboration and enhance regulatory efficiency across maritime corridors, the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has commenced a series of courtesy and familiarisation visits to key port stakeholders…
FG Graduates 7,000 Forest Guards
The Federal Government (FG) of Nigeria, through the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA), has announced the graduation of over 7,000 newly recruited Forest Guards drawn from seven frontline states.This was disclosed in a statement issued by the Special…
Motorists Applaud FRSC Free Water Campaign
Motorists and passengers across the country have applauded the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) for its Free Water Campaign, describing the initiative as a thoughtful and timely intervention that enhances safety and provides relief for highway users during the busy…
Tinubu Lauds $1.126b Funding For Lagos–Calabar Coastal Road
President Bola Tinubu has commended the Federal Ministry of Finance for successfully closing a $1.126 billion financing package for Phase 1, Section 2 of the Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway, describing the development as a major boost to Nigeria’s infrastructure drive.This was…
NDDC Honours Retired Directors
The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has celebrated its newly retired Directors and other staff by presenting service awards to them for their contributions to the Commission’s progress and success in the discharge of its mandate to develop the Niger…
U.S. Bombs ISIS In Nigeria
The President of the United States of America, Donald Trump has announced on Christmas Day that the Department of War carried out airstrikes against ISIS-affiliated militants in northwest Nigeria.Trump made the announcement in the Truth Social, a social media, where…
NIMASA DG Felicitates With Stakeholders
THE Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Dayo Mobereola, has felicitated with stakeholders in the Nigerian maritime industry during the yuletide.Mobereola who observed that the year 2025 was a good one for the industry also…
Archbishop Martins Urges Hope, Demands Decisive Action Against Insecurity
In a solemn and urgent Christmas message, the Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, His Grace, Most Rev. Dr. Alfred Adewale Martins, has called on Nigerians to give thanks to God for the joy of celebrating another Christmas despite the many challenges…