Category: News

Maize Farmers Promise High Produce, Urge FG To Sustain Import Ban
May 11, 2021 No Responses

Maize Farmers Promise High Produce, Urge FG To Sustain Import Ban

The National President of Maize Association of Nigeria, Dr Bello Abubakar,  has assured the nation of high produce of maize to meet demands in spite of all odds.  Speaking in Abuja on Monday at the inauguration of the first National Maize...
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Akwa Ibom Donates N60m To Families Of Slain Policemen
May 11, 2021 No Responses

Akwa Ibom Donates N60m To Families Of Slain Policemen

Governor  Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom has donated N60 million to families of slain policemen by unknown gunmen in the state.   The state governmentr’s donation was contained in a statement issued by the Commissioner for Information and Str...
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Firms Commit $159m In Nigeria’s Oil Palm, Cassava Value Chains
May 10, 2021 No Responses

Firms Commit $159m In Nigeria’s Oil Palm, Cassava Value Chains

Fayus Group, in collaboration with Shine Bridge Global (SBG) and Africa Global Schaffer (AfGS), are investing $159 million in Nigeria’s oil palm and cassava value chains over three years.  The Chairman of Fayus Group, Alhaji Fatai Yusufu made this known...
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Bala-Usman: Award Of Coastline Terminals To Dangote Company Not True
May 10, 2021 No Responses

Bala-Usman: Award Of Coastline Terminals To Dangote Company Not True

The suspended Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala Usman has decribed as false and misleading report of awarded of Coastline Terminals to Dangote’s Proxy firm.   In a statement on Sunday, Bala Usman said:”My attent...
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NIMASA, Army Collaborate On Training
May 10, 2021 No Responses

NIMASA, Army Collaborate On Training

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and the Nigerian Army have announced a plan to cooperate on the training and retraining of journalists and other public communication practitioners in the country’s security sector. This was the...
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UBA’s REDTV Launches New Series In Ghana
May 9, 2021 No Responses

UBA’s REDTV Launches New Series In Ghana

United Bank for Africa’s Lifestyle and Entertainment channel continues to blaze the trail in online entertainment as it pushes the best of Africa to the world.  REDTV, producers of awarding winning hit series such as The Men’s Club (TMC), Our...
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LADOL Boss, Jadesimi Canvasses Support For Local Content
May 9, 2021 No Responses

LADOL Boss, Jadesimi Canvasses Support For Local Content

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com — The way to move Nigeria and its economy forward is to embrace local content, currently being championed in the oil industry by the Nigeria Content Development Management Board (NCDMB), Managing Director,&nbsp...
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NRC Arrests Rail Track Vandals
May 9, 2021 No Responses

NRC Arrests Rail Track Vandals

The Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC)  has announced the arrest of two persons suspected of vandalising rail tracks along Kaduna-Zaria rail line.  Haruna Sabo, the NRC Northern District Engineer, made the disclosure in an interview with the News...
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NPA Replies Memo, Explains Remittance Of Operating Surplus
May 8, 2021 No Responses

NPA Replies Memo, Explains Remittance Of Operating Surplus

To establish the true position of its remittances to the Consolidated Revenue Funds (CFR), the management of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has forwarded a memo to the presidency requesting the Chief of Staff to prevail on the Office of the...
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NCC To Balance Competition, Disruptive Technologies For Sustainable Telecoms Growth
May 8, 2021 No Responses

NCC To Balance Competition, Disruptive Technologies For Sustainable Telecoms Growth

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) said it was keen on balancing healthy competition with entry of disruptive technologies to ensure sustainable telecoms industry growth and development in Nigeria.The NCC’s Executive Vice-Chairman (EVC), Prof. Umar...
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Buhari Mourns Aisha Al-Hassan
May 8, 2021 No Responses

Buhari Mourns Aisha Al-Hassan

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over the death of Hajiya Aisha Al-Hassan, who was Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development during his first term in office.  A statement by the President’s Spokesman, Malam Garba Shehu, in Abuja o...
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NDDC Donates Science Equipment To 46 Niger Delta Schools
May 7, 2021 No Responses

NDDC Donates Science Equipment To 46 Niger Delta Schools

The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has flagged-off the donation and distribution of essential science equipment to selected secondary schools in the Niger Delta region. Speaking at the flag-off ceremony in Warri, Delta State, the NDDC Interim Admini...
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Heritage Bank Partners Road Transport Workers On Insurance Scheme For Travelers
May 7, 2021 No Responses

Heritage Bank Partners Road Transport Workers On Insurance Scheme For Travelers

Heritage Bank in partnership with the Road Transport Employee’s Association of Nigeria (RTEAN) has launched the Travelers’ Accident Insurance Scheme (TAIS) to assist road accident victims across the country.The scheme aims to address deaths associa...
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NCC Warns Telecom Consumers Against Sharing Cell Phone, NIN, SIM
May 7, 2021 No Responses

NCC Warns Telecom Consumers Against Sharing Cell Phone, NIN, SIM

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has warned telecom consumers not to share their cell phones, National Identity Number (NIN), and Subscriber Identification Module (SIM) cards with others.  Mr Efeosa Edehen, Director Consumer Affairs Bureau, NC...
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