Category: News

Diri Seeks Greater Role For Coastal States In Blue Economy Development
July 2, 2026 No Responses

Diri Seeks Greater Role For Coastal States In Blue Economy Development

Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has advocated for Nigeria’s coastal states to maximise their aquatic potential to contribute to the growth of the country’s marine and blue economy.Governor Diri also contended that the country’s maritime domain holds enormous...
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Oyetola Urges States, Private Sector To Drive Nigeria’s Blue Economy Growth
July 2, 2026 No Responses

Oyetola Urges States, Private Sector To Drive Nigeria’s Blue Economy Growth

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr Adegboyega Oyetola, has called for stronger collaboration between the Federal Government, state governments, the private sector and development partners to accelerate the implementation of Nigeria’s National Policy...
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NADDC Boss Meets Finance Minister On Incentives For Auto, EV Industry
July 2, 2026 No Responses

NADDC Boss Meets Finance Minister On Incentives For Auto, EV Industry

The Director-General of the National Automotive Design and Development Council, NADDC, Otunba Oluwemimo Joseph Osanipin, paid a courtesy visit to the Minister of Finance & Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Taiwo Oyedele, on Tuesday, 1st July 2026, ...
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Customs Impounds N53.39b Hard Drugs, Unwholesome Pharmaceuticals
July 2, 2026 No Responses

Customs Impounds N53.39b Hard Drugs, Unwholesome Pharmaceuticals

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has made a cumulative total of nine seizures of hard drugs and unwholesome pharmaceuticals with a Duty Paid Value (DPV) of N53,391,140,029.00.The Comptroller General of Customs (CGC) Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, who disclosed this ...
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Starzs At 40, Reaffirms Commitment To Nigeria’s Maritime Development
July 1, 2026 No Responses

Starzs At 40, Reaffirms Commitment To Nigeria’s Maritime Development

From 4 to 10 July 2026, Starzs Investments Company Limited (SICL), a leading indigenous maritime and offshore logistics company, will commemorate its 40th anniversary with a week-long programme celebrating four decades of resilience, innovation, operational ex...
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FRSC, NITT Forge Transport Training Alliance
July 1, 2026 No Responses

FRSC, NITT Forge Transport Training Alliance

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) and the Nigerian Institute of Transport Technology (NITT), Zaria, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Advanced Training, Capacity Development and Research.In a statement by the Corps Public Education Officer,...
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Minister Advocates Commercial Dispute Tribunal To Boost Capital Market Growth
July 1, 2026 No Responses

Minister Advocates Commercial Dispute Tribunal To Boost Capital Market Growth

The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, has proposed the establishment of a specialised Commercial Dispute Resolution Tribunal to fast-track the resolution of business disputes, arguing that faster justice delivery is c...
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Pope Leo Appoints Two Nigerians To Key Vatican Evangelization Posts
July 1, 2026 No Responses

Pope Leo Appoints Two Nigerians To Key Vatican Evangelization Posts

Pope Leo XIV has appointed two Nigerian Catholic clerics to key positions in the Vatican’s Dicastery for Evangelization, in a move that further underscores Africa’s growing influence in the life and mission of the universal Church.The appointments ...
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NRC Grants LAMATA Permanent Rail Operating Licence
June 30, 2026 No Responses

NRC Grants LAMATA Permanent Rail Operating Licence

The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has granted the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) a permanent operating licence and a long-term Track Access Agreement, a landmark regulatory approval expected to accelerate the expansion of Lagos&#8217...
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Dangote Explore Multi-Billion-Dollar Investments In Tanzania
June 30, 2026 No Responses

Dangote Explore Multi-Billion-Dollar Investments In Tanzania

President Samia Suluhu Hassan of Tanzania has held high-level talks with President and Chief Executive of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, on a major expansion of the Group’s investments in Tanzania, with discussions focusing on transport infrastru...
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NRC Suspends Kajola–Apapa Passenger Train Service
June 29, 2026 No Responses

NRC Suspends Kajola–Apapa Passenger Train Service

The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has announced the temporary suspension of its Kajola–Apapa (BAT) Passenger Train Service for three weeks to allow for scheduled maintenance of its locomotives and coaches.According to the Corporation, the suspension wil...
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Customs Strengthens Cargo Inspection Capacity
June 29, 2026 No Responses

Customs Strengthens Cargo Inspection Capacity

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has launched a specialised training workshop for officers aiming to strengthen its cargo inspection capacity through advanced image analysis and interpretation. ​The initiative comes as global trade volumes rise and smuggler...
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NAICOM, NCRIB, NCC, NLNG, Guinea, Stanbic IBTC Holding, Leadway, Universal Others Drum Support For SUPERNEWS Confab July 7
June 29, 2026 No Responses

NAICOM, NCRIB, NCC, NLNG, Guinea, Stanbic IBTC Holding, Leadway, Universal Others Drum Support For SUPERNEWS Confab July 7

Bluechips, government agencies and reputable organisations from various sectors have signed up support for the hosting of SUPERNEWS Local Content Confab’26 and 10th Anniversary Celebration holding at Oriental Hotel, Victoria Island Lagos on Tuesday July 7th ...
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FRSC’s STRATEGIC PUSH TO CURB TANKER, TRAILER CRASHES IN NIGERIA
June 28, 2026 No Responses

FRSC’s STRATEGIC PUSH TO CURB TANKER, TRAILER CRASHES IN NIGERIA

By Osondu Ohaeri In Nigeria’s road transport ecosystem, Tanker and Trailer operations remain one of the most critical yet high-risk segments. From devastating fuel explosions to multi-vehicle collisions, the consequences of articulated vehicle crashes have h...
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