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Q1: Apapa Customs Command Generates N264.53b
April 8, 2022 No Responses

Q1: Apapa Customs Command Generates N264.53b

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Apapa Area Command, has generated N264.53bn in the first quarter of the year.  Comptroller Malanta Yusuf of the Apapa command made this known during a media conference in Lagos on Thursday.  He said that the...
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Customs Promotes 3,466 officers
April 6, 2022 No Responses

Customs Promotes 3,466 officers

The Nigeria Customs Service Board (NCSB) has approved the promotion of 3,466 general duty and support staff officers.   A statement issued by Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Public Relations Officer, Deputy Comptroller, Timi Bomodi, explained that...
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Senate Extends 2021 Budget Implementation To May 31
April 5, 2022 No Responses

Senate Extends 2021 Budget Implementation To May 31

The Senate has extended the implementation of 2021 budget from March 31 to May 31.This followed the consideration of a bill to Amend the 2021 Appropriation Act.  The Senate before considering the bill suspended Rule 78(1) of the Senate Standing...
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OPGAN: Nigeria Needs $500m Palm Oil To Meet Local Demands 
April 5, 2022 No Responses

OPGAN: Nigeria Needs $500m Palm Oil To Meet Local Demands 

The Oil Palm Growers Association of Nigeria (OPGAN), on Monday, said $500million  worth of palm oil was needed to meet local demands of the commodity annually.  The National President of  OPGAN, Chief Joe Onyiuke, said this at a town hall meeting...
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Photo News
April 5, 2022 No Responses

Photo News

L-R: Deputy Head of Mission Italian Embassy Mr Tarek Chazli, Minister of State Petroleum Resources Chief Timipre Sylva and Italian Ambassador to Nigeria Mr Stefano De Leo, during a courtesy call on Sylva, in Abuja, on Monday 
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Dangote Fertiliser To Train One Million Farmers
April 4, 2022 No Responses

Dangote Fertiliser To Train One Million Farmers

Towards enhancing agriculture and creation of jobs, Dangote Fertiliser Limited is to train over one million farmers in the next three years. The training, which is part of the Fertiliser company’s agriculture extension services will involve Spot Demonstratio...
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FMN Strengthens Sugarcane Out Grower Scheme
April 3, 2022 No Responses

FMN Strengthens Sugarcane Out Grower Scheme

Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc (FMN) says the company has taken the lead in propagating the National Sugar Master Plan (NSMP) agenda through its Sugarcane Outgrower Scheme.  In a statement issued on Saturday by its Head, Corporate Communications, Mo...
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Ramadan: PAN Chairman Preaches Peace, Tolerance
April 3, 2022 No Responses

Ramadan: PAN Chairman Preaches Peace, Tolerance

The Chairman, Peugeot Automobile Nigeria Ltd (PAN), Alhaji Ahmed Wadada, has felicitated with the entire Muslim ummah (community) as they commence the Ramadan fasting. In a statement on Saturday, Wadada, who is a frontline senatorial aspirant for the Nasarawa ...
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Ojougboh Tasks PR, Media Professionals On Gender Balancing
April 2, 2022 No Responses

Ojougboh Tasks PR, Media Professionals On Gender Balancing

Public Relations and media professionals and other important institutions/agents of change in Nigeria have been urged to join advocacy for gender balancing, inclusion and fairness for the promotion of socio-economic development in the country.   Mrs....
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Lagos Pays N38b Pensions To 9,865 Retirees
March 31, 2022 No Responses

Lagos Pays N38b Pensions To 9,865 Retirees

The Lagos State Government (LASG) on Wednesday said that it had paid nothing less than N38billion as accrued pension rights to 9,865 retirees from May 2019 till date .  The Commissioner for Establishments, Training and Pensions, Mrs Ajibola Ponnle,  ...
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Obaseki At Dubai Summit, Seeks Investments In Benin River Port, Enterprise Park, Others  
March 31, 2022 No Responses

Obaseki At Dubai Summit, Seeks Investments In Benin River Port, Enterprise Park, Others  

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki at this year’s Annual Investment Meeting (AIM) in Dubai, briefed investors with his pitch for investments in the Benin River Port, the Enterprise Park, and the Benin Inland Container Depot/Dry Port, among other...
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March 30, 2022 No Responses

APM Terminals Apapa Inaugurates Smart Office Building

Nigeria’s largest container terminal, APM Terminals Apapa, has inaugurated a new digitalised administrative building as part of its $438 million investment in port development in Nigeria.  The Global Chief Operating Officer (COO) of APM Terminals, Mr Ke...
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CBN Disburses N948b To 4,478,381 Farmers
March 29, 2022 No Responses

CBN Disburses N948b To 4,478,381 Farmers

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has disbursed N948 billion to 4,478,381smallholder farmers, to upscale food production in the country.  The CBN Governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele disclosed this in Ado-Ekiti while delivering the 25th and 26th combined convocat...
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Family Planning 2030 Unveils New Office In Abuja
March 29, 2022 No Responses

Family Planning 2030 Unveils New Office In Abuja

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com — Family Planning 2030 (FP2030) on Monday unveiled new Office in Abuja, Nigeria to serve North, West and Central Africa.  A statement sent to City Business News explained that  the Abuja-based hub wil...
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