Nigeria Decries Abuse Of Expatriate Quota Policy 

Nigeria Decries Abuse Of Expatriate Quota Policy 

The Minister of Interior, Alhaji Rauf Aregbesola has decried the abuses and gross violations of Nigeria’s expatriate quota policy by foreigners and some organisations in the country.  Aregbesola condemned the practice on Tuesday in Abuja at the re-inauguration of the...
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Kaduna Customs Area Command Gets New Controller

Kaduna Customs Area Command Gets New Controller

Mr Yakubu Salihu has assumed duty as new Controller, Kaduna Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS).  Salihu replaced Abubakar Sanusi who was transferred to the NCS Headquarters, Abuja.  Sanusi, the outgoing controller, on Tuesday in Kaduna...
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FG Rolls Out Rotavirus Vaccine To Protect Millions Of Children

FG Rolls Out Rotavirus Vaccine To Protect Millions Of Children

The Federal Government has rolled out a rotavirus vaccine to protect millions of children against the deadliest form of diarrheal disease  The Executive Director, National Primary Health Care Development Agency, (NPHCDA), Dr Faisal Shuaib, ...
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Lagos, NPA, Dangote Group Collaborate On Tin-Can-Mile 2 Road Construction

Lagos, NPA, Dangote Group Collaborate On Tin-Can-Mile 2 Road Construction

The Special Adviser to the Lagos State Government on Transportation, Mr Sola Giwa, on Monday said the state government had intensified efforts to remove bottlenecks hindering the completion of the Tin-Can Island-Mile 2 road.  Giwa said this at a round...
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Maritime University, NDA Sign Research, Manpower Development MoU

Maritime University, NDA Sign Research, Manpower Development MoU

The Nigerian Maritime University (NMU) Okerenkoko in Delta, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) Kaduna on research and manpower development. The MoU was signed by the Vice Chancellor of NMU, Prof. Emmanuel Adi...
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100 MSMEs Secure Export Certifications

100 MSMEs Secure Export Certifications

Over 100 Medium, Small and Micro Enterprises (MSME) have received export certifications to qualify them for the export of their products, the Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC), disclosed on Sunday in Jos, Plateau State.   The Executive Director of NEP...
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Ecobank Reiterates Support For Creative Industry

Ecobank Reiterates Support For Creative Industry

The Managing Director and Regional Executive, Ecobank Nigeria Limited, Bolaji Lawal has assured that the Bank will continue to provide a platform for harnessing and powering the creative industry in Nigeria. The Managing Director made this pledge at the Photog...
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AFRIMA Fetes Jurors At Annual Patrons‘ Dinner

AFRIMA Fetes Jurors At Annual Patrons‘ Dinner

It was an exciting blend of glitz, glam and euphoria as the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) hosted its annual patron’s dinner with the jury members on Wednesday, in Lagos, Nigeria. The event, which feted stakeholders in Africa’s creative economy,...
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NPA Generates N172b Revenue In Six Months

NPA Generates N172b Revenue In Six Months

Between January and June 2022, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) generated N172.286 billion in revenue.Within the same period, the Authority remitted N78.497 billion to the Consolidated Revenue Fund (CRF) of the federation.Giving details of the  half-year 2...
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Kwara Customs Area Command Gets New Comptroller

Kwara Customs Area Command Gets New Comptroller

Newly posted Area Comptroller of Customs, Kwara Area Command, Mr Aliyu Bello, on Thursday assumed duty in Ilorin, Kwara State.  Bello, who was deployed from Zone A Headquarters, took over the mantle of leadership from Comptroller Hussaini  Ahmed.  A...
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Monkeypox Cases Top 35,000 In 92 Countries 

Monkeypox Cases Top 35,000 In 92 Countries 

The Director General, World Health Organisation (WHO), Dr Adhanom Ghebreyesus, on Wednesday, disclosed that monkeypox infections continue to rise globally, with more than 35,000 cases across 92 countries and territories, and 12 deaths.  Speaking at a news...
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Test Run Of Lagos Blue Line Rail Project Begins December

Test Run Of Lagos Blue Line Rail Project Begins December

The test run of the Lagos Blue Rail Line train service project is to commence December 2022.   Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu said this in Marina on Wednesday at the launch of the last track beam (T-beam) for the blue line...
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NPA Seeks Partnership With Media 

NPA Seeks Partnership With Media 

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has solicited partnership with the media as part of measures to positively project its activities, particularly at the Calabar Port to Nigerians and the world.  The NPA Calabar Port Manager, Chief Festus Olumati, said th...
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Toyota Suspends Operations At Sichuan Plant

Toyota Suspends Operations At Sichuan Plant

Toyota Motor Corp has suspended operations at its plant in China’s Sichuan province after local authorities issued an order to conserve electricity. Toyota’s joint venture plant in the city of Chengdu has ceased operations until Saturday, a company spokesp...
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