Edo Sensitizes Residents Against Illegal Logging

Edo Sensitizes Residents Against Illegal Logging

Edo government on Thursday, took to some major streets in Benin and communities hosting the state’s forest reserves to sensitize the residents against illegal logging and bush burning.  The Acting Team leader, Edo State Oil Palm Programme Implementation Office, Mr...
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NCC Tasks Licensees On Efficient Operation

NCC Tasks Licensees On Efficient Operation

The Nigeria Communication Commission (NCC) on Thursday said it was making moves to ensure that licensees operate at optimal strength. The Executive Vice Chairman of NCC, Prof. Umaru Danbatta, made this known during a two-day ‘Talk to the Regulator’ Consult...
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APPEALS Project Teams Visit Direct Beneficiaries In Kogi

APPEALS Project Teams Visit Direct Beneficiaries In Kogi

As part of the ongoing Pre-Mission exercise in Kogi State being led by the Project Operations Manager, Dr. Salisu Garba, APPEALS Project teams have visited direct beneficiaries of the project across different parts of the state to see first-hand how...
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Customs FOUC  Impounds  Armoured vehicle, Others Worth N300m

Customs FOUC Impounds Armoured vehicle, Others Worth N300m

The Nigeria Customs Service, Federal Operations Unit Zone ‘C’ (FOUC) has seized an armoured Lexus LX570 Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV)  without End User Certificate and other contraband goods worth N318,154,742 million.  Mr Ali Ibrahim...
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SON Seals Plastic Firm In Lagos

SON Seals Plastic Firm In Lagos

The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has sealed a plastic company and arrested three persons for producing harmful plastics.  According to the Director-General, SON, Farouk Salim, the enforcement exercise was part of the efforts by the agency to re...
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AMCON Boss Receives ‘Public Integrity Award 2021’ Plaque

AMCON Boss Receives ‘Public Integrity Award 2021’ Plaque

The Managing Director/CEO of Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) who recently won the “Public Integrity Award 2021,” at the maiden edition of the New Telegraph Newspaper Awards 2021 in Lagos has been presented with the award plaque.  ...
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NLC Rejects Planned Petrol Price Increase

NLC Rejects Planned Petrol Price Increase

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called on the Federal Government to consider options to help the country embrace developmental governance and accountable leadership while rejecting the planned petroleum price increase.  NLC President, Comrade Ayuba Wa...
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Okomu Oil Meets 29 Host Communities, Presents 2021 Bursary To 37 Students

Okomu Oil Meets 29 Host Communities, Presents 2021 Bursary To 37 Students

As part of measures to sustain cordial working relationship, the Management of Okomu Oil Palm Company Plc, on Wednesday, met with its 29 host communities.   The company also used the opportunity to present N90,000 cheque each to 37 students of...
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SIFAX Group, Head Communications Bag BrandCom Awards

SIFAX Group, Head Communications Bag BrandCom Awards

For its phenomenal growth and impactful service delivery in the course of the year, SIFAX Group, a group of companies with investment in Maritime, Aviation, Oil & Gas, Haulage & Logistics, Financial Services and Hospitality, has won the Most Outst...
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Kogi Lauds APPEALS Project

Kogi Lauds APPEALS Project

Kogi State Government says the Agro-processing, Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Improvement Support (APPEALS) project (APPEALS) has recorded more successes and achievements than any other project implemented in the state.   The Deputy Governo...
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APPEALS 7th ISM Pre-Mission Kicks Off In States

APPEALS 7th ISM Pre-Mission Kicks Off In States

The National Coordination Office of the APPEALS Project has commenced a Pre-Mission exercise in the Participating States ahead of the World Bank 7th Implementation Support Mission scheduled to begin in December 2021.   The Pre-Mission which commenced simulta...
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Customs Strike Force Impounds Unprocessed Wood, Charcoal

Customs Strike Force Impounds Unprocessed Wood, Charcoal

The Strike Force unit of the Nigeria Customs Service, Zone ‘A’ has shifted focus from import to identifying export irregularities as it announced fresh seizure of unprocessed wood, charcoal and coal.  This is as the unit disclosed that it made...
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5G: Danbatta Urges African Govts To Invest In Infrastructure

5G: Danbatta Urges African Govts To Invest In Infrastructure

The Executive Vice Chairman of Nigeria Communication Commission (NCC), Prof. Umaru Danbatta,  on Tuesday urged African countries to invest in the right infrastructure to facilitate the deployment of 5G services.  Danbatta made the appeal during ...
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Niger Spends N5b On Security In Two Years

The Niger Government said it spent more than N5 billion in the last two years on general security in the state.  Alhaji Ahmed Matane, the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), said this while addressing Journalists in Minna on Tuesday. ...
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