Category: News

Nigerian Community Raises $33,000 For New York City Mayoral Candidate
October 18, 2021 No Responses

Nigerian Community Raises $33,000 For New York City Mayoral Candidate

The Nigerian community in New York has raised 33,000 dollars in its ongoing efforts to support the Democratic nominee for the Mayor of New York City in the November election, Mr Eric Adams.  Chairman, Board of the Organisation for the Advancement...
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Two Killed As Customs Team Repels Smugglers’ Attack
October 17, 2021 No Responses

Two Killed As Customs Team Repels Smugglers’ Attack

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS)patrol team from Federal Operations Unit, Zone A, Lagos, was attacked by smugglers on Saturday afternoon, during an operation along Shagamu Interchange in Ogun State.  The Ag. Controller of the Unit, Hussein Ejibunu disclosed ...
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5G: NCC Restates 97% Readiness Level
October 16, 2021 No Responses

5G: NCC Restates 97% Readiness Level

The Nigerian Communications Commission’s (NCC’s) plan for Fifth Generation (5G) technology deployment in the country continues to gather momentum with the Commission confirming that its readiness to begin full implementation is at 97 percent.The Executive ...
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Customs Lauds Toyota Nigeria On Appropriate Duty Payments
October 15, 2021 No Responses

Customs Lauds Toyota Nigeria On Appropriate Duty Payments

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com  — The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS)has commended Toyota Nigeria Limited (TNL) for “paying appropriate duty always“.    Speaking at a ceremony in Abuja where Toyota Nigeria honoured NCS as ...
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Adebowale Emerges UI’s 13th Substantive VC
October 15, 2021 No Responses

Adebowale Emerges UI’s 13th Substantive VC

Prof. Kayode Adebowale, has emerged as the 13th Vice-Chancellor of Nigeria’s premier university, the University of Ibadan.  The announcement was made by the Chairman of the institution’s Governing Council, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, on Thursday at the Sena...
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Eto: TTP Implores Stakeholders On Traffic Procedures, List Gains
October 14, 2021 No Responses

Eto: TTP Implores Stakeholders On Traffic Procedures, List Gains

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com   — To consolidate on the gains recorded by the Truck Transit Parks (TTP), owners of Eto App, the management of the company has appealed to all stakeholders to abide by laid down procedures.   Eto App is an...
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Musikilu Mojeed: Great content, Key To Survival
October 14, 2021 No Responses

Musikilu Mojeed: Great content, Key To Survival

Great content has been described as key to survival and making of online news outlets sustainable in this era.   The Editor-in-Chief, Premium Times, Mr. Musikilu Mojeed, gave this insight in his presentation at the 2021 annual conference of the Guild...
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At GOCOP Confab, Nweke Urges Publishers To Avoid ‘Digital Sins’ Of Hotlinking
October 13, 2021 No Responses

At GOCOP Confab, Nweke Urges Publishers To Avoid ‘Digital Sins’ Of Hotlinking

The Lead Consulting Strategist and Group Executive Editor, ITREALMS Media group, Mr. Remmy Nweke has urged online publishers, especially in Nigeria to avoid anything capable of leading them into committing ‘hotlinking’ of images which he tagged a serious ...
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Kano Sends N33.8b Supplementary Budget To Assembly
October 13, 2021 No Responses

Kano Sends N33.8b Supplementary Budget To Assembly

Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje has sent a N33. 8 billion 2021 supplementary budget to the House of Assembly for deliberation and subsequent approval.  His request was read at plenary in Kano on Tuesday, by the Speaker, Alhaji Hamisu Chidari. ...
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Buhari Appoints Yakusak As New CEO Of NEPC
October 13, 2021 No Responses

Buhari Appoints Yakusak As New CEO Of NEPC

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Dr Ezra Yakusak as Executive Director/Chief Executive Officer of Nigeria Export Promotion Council (NEPC).  Malam Garba Shehu, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, ...
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Nigeria Customs To Impound 29 Airplanes
October 12, 2021 No Responses

Nigeria Customs To Impound 29 Airplanes

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), on Tuesday, in Abuja, released its report on verification of privately-owned airplanes in the country and threatened to impound 29 jets over non-payment of statutory import duties.   Addressing Journalists, &nb...
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Airtel Africa Appoints Gebreyes As Non-Executive Director
October 12, 2021 No Responses

Airtel Africa Appoints Gebreyes As Non-Executive Director

Airtel Africa Plc, a telecommunications and mobile money services company, has announced the appointment of Ms Tsega Gebreyes as an Independent Non-Executive Director with immediate effect.  This is contained in a notice signed by Airtel Africa’s Compan...
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Speech By Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina At The Mid-Term Ministerial Performance Review Retreat, Abuja, Nigeria
October 12, 2021 No Responses

Speech By Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina At The Mid-Term Ministerial Performance Review Retreat, Abuja, Nigeria

Thank you, Mr. President, for inviting me as the Guest Speaker on the theme ‘Nigeria’s economic resurgence: Learning from the African experience,’ at this year’s Mid-Term Ministerial Performance Review Retreat.  As we meet today, the world continu...
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Poultry Farmers Decry High Cost Of Inputs
October 11, 2021 No Responses

Poultry Farmers Decry High Cost Of Inputs

Poultry Farmers under the aegis of the Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN) in Alimosho, Lagos State have lamented the rising cost of poultry inputs.  The farmers in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) highlighted some challenges fac...
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