Danbatta, Ndiaye, Hoist Senegal’s Flag At WATRA Secretariat

Danbatta, Ndiaye, Hoist Senegal’s Flag At WATRA Secretariat

An event of historical significance took place in Maitama, Abuja on 16th September 2021, as the Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (EVC/CEO) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, joined His Excellency, Babacar Matar Ndiaye,...
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LAWMA, NIMASA, NPA,  Others Evacuate 75,000 Plastic Bottles From Lagos Beach

LAWMA, NIMASA, NPA, Others Evacuate 75,000 Plastic Bottles From Lagos Beach

The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) on Saturday commemorated the 2021 World Clean-up Day by evacuating 75,000 plastic bottles from Ilashe Beach, Lagos. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the five kilometers Ilashe/Ibeshe beach area is on th...
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Ogun Assembly Orders Former OPIC MD To Refund N40m

Ogun Assembly Orders Former OPIC MD To Refund N40m

The Ogun State Assembly has directed former Managing Director of State Property and Investment Corporation (OPIC), Mr Babajide Odusolu, to return N40 million unaccounted for in 2019 into the state purse within six months.  This was part of the resolution...
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CBN Donates Building To NTA

CBN Donates Building To NTA

As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Abeokuta branch, on Friday handed over a newly constructed guardhouse to the Nigeria Television Authority (NTA) in Abeokuta.  Speaking at the handing over ceremony, Abeok...
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SCOA Lauds Unity Bank, Others For Facilitating N15.5b Equipment, Trucks To Julius Berger

SCOA Lauds Unity Bank, Others For Facilitating N15.5b Equipment, Trucks To Julius Berger

The Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of SCOA Nigeria Plc, Dr. Massad Boulos has commended Unity Bank Plc and other banks for facilitating a credit facility of N15.5 billion for the importation and supply of 33 MAN Platform Trucks and...
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NIMASA Donates Income Generation Items To IDPs In Kaduna

NIMASA Donates Income Generation Items To IDPs In Kaduna

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has donated income generation items to Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Kaduna State.  The agency’s Director-General, Dr Bashir Jamo presented the items to Gov. Nasir El-Rufai, on Thu...
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FIRS Implores CSOs On Tax

FIRS Implores CSOs On Tax

All Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) are expected to register for tax purposes and obtain Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN), Mr Temitayo Orebajo, Director, Tax Policy and Advisory Department, Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has said   .Ore...
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NCC Seeks Digital Upskilling Of Females

NCC Seeks Digital Upskilling Of Females

The Executive Vice Chairman  (EVC), Nigeria Communication Commission  (NCC) , Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta,  on Thursday called for the upskilling of females as it is critical to removing social and economic barriers.  Danbatta, who spoke at the Women Entrep...
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Ondo, Ekiti Export 2,233 Cocoa Bean Containers In Eight Months

Ondo, Ekiti Export 2,233 Cocoa Bean Containers In Eight Months

Between January and August 2021, Ondo/Ekiti Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) processed the export of  2,233 containers of cocoa beans.  Comptroller of Ondo/Ekiti Area Command, Uche Ngozi made the disclosure on Wednesday during a wo...
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Lagos, Ogun, Others Pay Tributes To Ex-NCC Chairman, Durojaiye

Lagos, Ogun, Others Pay Tributes To Ex-NCC Chairman, Durojaiye

Lagos State Governor,  Babajide Sanwo-Olu has described late Sen. Olabiyi Durojaiye as an astute politician, a dogged fighter and democrat. Sanwo-Olu stated this at the “Evening of Worship and Tributes”,  in celebration of the life of the late Durojaiy...
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NIMASA Donates Tricycles, Grinding Machines, Food, Others To PLWDs In Gombe

NIMASA Donates Tricycles, Grinding Machines, Food, Others To PLWDs In Gombe

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has donated food items and economic strengthening equipment to People Living With Disabilities (PLWDs) in Gombe State.  The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the food items included a...
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FG Increases To N8.5b TETFund Grants To Varsities, Others

FG Increases To N8.5b TETFund Grants To Varsities, Others

The Federal Government has increased Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) research grants to universities and other tertiary institutions to N8.5 billion, up from the N7.5 billion in 2020.  The Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu, who announced th...
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SIFAX Logistics Rewards 19 Truck Drivers, Technicians

SIFAX Logistics Rewards 19 Truck Drivers, Technicians

SIFAX Logistics Company Limited, a subsidiary of SIFAX Group whose business offerings include haulage, clearing and forwarding, groupage and shipping, has rewarded 19 truck drivers and technicians for their excellent performance in the firs...
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Minister Decries CBN Non-Support For Solid Minerals

Minister Decries CBN Non-Support For Solid Minerals

The Minister of State for Mines and Steel Development, Dr Uche Ogah, has decried the absence of support from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for the development of mines and the solid mineral sector.  The minister made his views...
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