Category: News

Heineken To Put Up Prices As Costs Soar 
February 17, 2022 No Responses

Heineken To Put Up Prices As Costs Soar 

Heineken, the world’s second-largest brewer, has warned that it will increase the price of its beers due to the impact of inflation. The firm, which sells brand including Strongbow cider, Amstel and Europe’s best-selling lager, Heineken, blamed soaring ingredient and...
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Lagos Targets One Million Coconut Seedlings In 2022
February 17, 2022 No Responses

Lagos Targets One Million Coconut Seedlings In 2022

The Lagos State Coconut Development Authority (LASCODA) says it will produce one million coconut seedlings in conjunction with the private sector in 2022. LASCODA’s General Manager, Mr Dapo Olakulehin told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday in Lag...
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Fidelity Bank To Light Up Lagos with The Euphoria
February 17, 2022 No Responses

Fidelity Bank To Light Up Lagos with The Euphoria

Lagos is set to host its first major concert of the year this weekend as leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, hosts The Euphoria concert featuring leading music acts, Johnny Drille, Chike and Fave.  To be part of The Euphoria, ...
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Senate Passes Act To Empower AIB-N Investigate Maritime, Rail Accidents
February 16, 2022 No Responses

Senate Passes Act To Empower AIB-N Investigate Maritime, Rail Accidents

By ebosele@hotmail.com  — The Senate on Tuesday passed the bill for the Act to provide for the establishment of Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB), a multimodal accident investigation agency, coming about a month after the House of Repres...
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Buhari Appoints Bello-Koko NPA’s Substantive Managing Director
February 16, 2022 No Responses

Buhari Appoints Bello-Koko NPA’s Substantive Managing Director

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Mohammed Bello-Koko as the substantive Managing Director for the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA). The federal ministry of transportation disclosed this on Tuesday in a circular signed by Eric ...
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90 Staff Receive SIFAX Group Long Service Award
February 16, 2022 No Responses

90 Staff Receive SIFAX Group Long Service Award

90 staff have been honoured for their meritorious and dedicated service at the 2021 SIFAX Group Long Service Award Ceremony held recently in Lagos. Of the 90 staff, 39 were rewarded for 15 years of service, while the remaining 51...
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Reps Set N3.01tri Revenue Target For Customs
February 15, 2022 No Responses

Reps Set N3.01tri Revenue Target For Customs

The House of Representatives Committee on Customs and Excise has set the sum of N3.01trillion as the 2022 revenue target for the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS).  The committee also approved N369 billion as the 2022 budget for the service.  Chairman,.....
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Gombe IRS Seals Access Bank Over Alleged N118m Tax Default
February 15, 2022 No Responses

Gombe IRS Seals Access Bank Over Alleged N118m Tax Default

The Gombe State Internal Revenue Service Board has sealed two branches of Access Bank in the state capital over alleged N118 million unpaid taxes between 2008 – 2019.  Speaking to Journalists on Monday in Gombe, the Chairman of the Board,...
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Igbinedion Varsity Seeks Increase In Quota For Nursing Programme
February 15, 2022 No Responses

Igbinedion Varsity Seeks Increase In Quota For Nursing Programme

Vice-Chancellor, Igbinedion University, Okada in Edo State, Prof. Lawrence Ezemonye, has called on the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN) to increase the quota for nursing programme in Nigerian universities.  Ezemonye made the call during the...
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FG Inaugurates Soil Testing, GIS laboratories
February 15, 2022 No Responses

FG Inaugurates Soil Testing, GIS laboratories

The Federal Government has inaugurated the National Soil Testing and Geographic Information System (GIS) laboratories in Abuja, towards a sustainable production of food, using modern technology.  The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr Moham...
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Edo Confiscates 2,375 Logs
February 14, 2022 No Responses

Edo Confiscates 2,375 Logs

Edo State has confiscated 2,375 logs of wood at the Gelegele Seaport as part of efforts to rid the state of illegal loggers. Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Environment, Mr Lucky Wasa, disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria...
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Seplat Energy, C4C Entrepreneurship Initiative Graduate 15 Fellows 
February 14, 2022 No Responses

Seplat Energy, C4C Entrepreneurship Initiative Graduate 15 Fellows 

Seplat Energy Plc in partnership with Conversations for Change (C4C) has announced the graduation of 15 Fellows from the duo’s entrepreneurship programme.  The 2021 batch of Fellows have been equipped to begin their business empires, which are expected ...
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Fire Destroys N200m Yams In Taraba 
February 13, 2022 No Responses

Fire Destroys N200m Yams In Taraba 

Yam sellers at the famous Wukari Yam Market in Wukari Local Government Area of Taraba State on Saturday counted losses, following a fire outbreak that destroyed over N200 million worth of yam tubers.  Confirming the incident to the News Agency of...
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Fintiri, Jime Inaugurate Committee To Develop Transport Infrastructure Projects
February 12, 2022 No Responses

Fintiri, Jime Inaugurate Committee To Develop Transport Infrastructure Projects

Governor  Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa and the Executive Secretary, Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Mr Emmanuel Jime, have inaugurated a committee for the development of transport infrastructure projects. The transport infrastructure projects are the...
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