NDDC Re-Affirms Commitment To Complete On-Going Projects

NDDC Re-Affirms Commitment To Complete On-Going Projects

The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has re-affirmed its commitment to complete all on-going projects in the Niger Delta region, including those in Oporoza, headquarters of Gbaramatu Kingdom in Warri South West Local Government Area of Delta State. Speaking after inspecting...
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Profile Of Acting CBN Governor, Adebisi Shonubi

Profile Of Acting CBN Governor, Adebisi Shonubi

Following the suspension of Godwin Emefiele as Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, President Bola Tinubu has appointed Mr. Folashodun Adebisi Shonubi as acting CBN Governor. Already, office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) &n...
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Private Universities Hit 147 As NUC Issues 37 Provisional Licenses

Private Universities Hit 147 As NUC Issues 37 Provisional Licenses

The National Universities Commission (NUC) on Friday presented provisional licenses to 37 newly approved private universities in Nigeria. The Federal Executive Council (FEC), presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari, on May 15, approved the establishment of...
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MOL Appoints First Female Captain

MOL Appoints First Female Captain

Japanese shipping major, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has appointed Naomi Matsushita as the captain of its car carrier, Beluga Ace, effective June 6. World Maritime News report that the decision marks a significant step forward for gender diversity in the...
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Telecom Sector Contributes N2.508Tri To Nigeria’s GDP

Telecom Sector Contributes N2.508Tri To Nigeria’s GDP

The telecommunications and Information Services sector in Nigeria has, in the first quarter 2023, delivered a handsome N2.508 trillion in terms of financial value contribution to the nation’s gross domestic product (GDP), representing 14.13 per cent.  F...
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NPA Boss Harps On Operational Efficiency, Commissions Control Towers

NPA Boss Harps On Operational Efficiency, Commissions Control Towers

As part of measures to boost operational efficiency through improved infrastructure and equipment renewal, the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA),  Mohammed Bello Koko, along with the Executive Management team on Thu...
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Obaseki Congratulates New NACCIMA President, Dele Oye

Obaseki Congratulates New NACCIMA President, Dele Oye

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has congratulated Otunba Dele Kelvin Oye on his inauguration as President of the Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines, and Agriculture (NACCIMA). The governor, in a statement, urged Oye to de...
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FIRS, LIRS, Seal MoU On Joint Tax Audit, Investigation

FIRS, LIRS, Seal MoU On Joint Tax Audit, Investigation

The Lagos Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) and the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) have issued a public notice on the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed by both agencies to establish a Joint FIRS and LIRS Audit and Investigation Team aimed...
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Edo Unveils 10-Year Forest Recovery Plan, Inaugurates Commission

Edo Unveils 10-Year Forest Recovery Plan, Inaugurates Commission

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, on Wednesday, inaugurated the State’s Forestry Commission with a charge to bolster the government’s efforts at the conservation, management, and development of Edo forest assets. Obaseki, at the event, which...
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Fidelity Bank Holds  International Trade expo in Houston October 

Fidelity Bank Holds  International Trade expo in Houston October 

Building on the resounding success of the maiden edition of the Fidelity International Trade and Creative Connect (FITCC) in London, UK last November, Fidelity Bank Plc, has announced plans to host the second edition of the trade expo in Houston,...
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Shell Adverts Banned Over Misleading Claims

Shell Adverts Banned Over Misleading Claims

The United Kingdom advertising watchdog, Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has banned a video advert and billboard campaign from Shell over misleading claims about how clean its overall energy production is. The ban applies to one TV advert,...
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NGX RegCo, ISSB, FRC Harp On Sustainability Disclosures Reporting

NGX RegCo, ISSB, FRC Harp On Sustainability Disclosures Reporting

NGX Regulation Limited, the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB), as well as the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) of Nigeria, have all said they remain committed to championing the drive of sustainability and climatic disclosure repor...
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Edo Urges Collaboration To Safeguard Food Supply Chain, Reduce Foodborne Diseases, Others

Edo Urges Collaboration To Safeguard Food Supply Chain, Reduce Foodborne Diseases, Others

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has emphasized the need for increased collaboration among global stakeholders to address vulnerabilities within the food supply chain, ensuring a more secure and resilient food system that guarantees that more people...
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Kingsley James Emerges Captain As J9C Elects New Exco

Kingsley James Emerges Captain As J9C Elects New Exco

Chief executive officer of Indoor Design and Concept Limited (IDCLng), Kingsley James, has been elected Captain of socio-economic group January 9 Collective (J9C). A statement sent to City Business News by Publicity Secretary, Olumide Iyanda explained that Mr ...
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