Category: News

Hoodlums Invade Customs Warehouse, Cart Away Seized Contrabands
October 21, 2020 No Responses

Hoodlums Invade Customs Warehouse, Cart Away Seized Contrabands

Suspected hoodlums on Tuesday under the guise of the #EndSARS protesters invaded the Benin out station of the Nigerian Customs Service (NSC) and carted away some seized contrabands in the warehouse.Mr Meshach Uban, the Officer in charge of the outstation,...
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Kano Distributes N1.5b Instructional Materials To Schools
October 21, 2020 No Responses

Kano Distributes N1.5b Instructional Materials To Schools

The Kano State Government has commenced distribution of instructional materials worth over N1.5 billion to primary and junior secondary schools in the 44 Local Government Areas of the state. Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje, disclosed this at the inauguration ...
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Lagos Seeks Stakeholders’, Investors’ Collaboration On Food Security
October 19, 2020 No Responses

Lagos Seeks Stakeholders’, Investors’ Collaboration On Food Security

The Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has called on stakeholders and private investors to join hands with the state government to boost food production and ensure food security.Sanwo-Olu stated this at the 2020 World Food Day Celebration on Sunday.....
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Nigeria Confirms Two Deaths, 133 New Cases Of Coronavirus
October 19, 2020 No Responses

Nigeria Confirms Two Deaths, 133 New Cases Of Coronavirus

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has announced 133 new cases of Coronavirus in the country. According to NCDC, the country  recorded two new casualties bringing the total death toll  to 1,125. NCDC explained that the 133 new cases were...
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Nigerian Traders Protest Ghanaian Authorities’ Refusal To Open Locked Shops
October 18, 2020 No Responses

Nigerian Traders Protest Ghanaian Authorities’ Refusal To Open Locked Shops

The Nigeria Union of Traders Association in Ghana (NUTAG), has carried out a peaceful protest over Ghanaian authorities’ refusal to open shops owned by Nigerians in that country.  The President of NUTAG, Mr Chukwuemeka Nnaji, who led the protest, told.....
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Nigeria Confirms 113 New Cases Of Coronavirus
October 18, 2020 No Responses

Nigeria Confirms 113 New Cases Of Coronavirus

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 113 new cases of Coronavirus, bringing total  infections in the country to 61,307.  According to the NCDC, Lagos State recorded the highest number of cases with 37 cases, followed by Ka...
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Lee Engineering Boss Seeks Import Duty Waiver, Tax Relief For Indigenous Fabrication Firms
October 17, 2020 No Responses

Lee Engineering Boss Seeks Import Duty Waiver, Tax Relief For Indigenous Fabrication Firms

Executive Chairman, Lee Engineering, Dr Leemon Ikpea, has appealed to the Federal Government to grant import duty waiver and tax relief for indigenous fabrication companies as part of measures to support the government in job creation and boost the eco...
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Ganduje At NSC, Implores FG On Rail Extension To Dala Inland Port
October 17, 2020 No Responses

Ganduje At NSC, Implores FG On Rail Extension To Dala Inland Port

Governor of Kano State,  Abdullahi Ganduje has called on the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) to follow up with the Federal Ministry of Transportation to declare Dala Inland Dry Port as a destination port.   Ganduje made the call when he visited...
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British Airways Fined £20m Over Data Breach
October 17, 2020 No Responses

British Airways Fined £20m Over Data Breach

British Airways has been fined £20m ($26m) by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) for a data breach which affected more than 400,000 customers. The breach took place in 2018 and affected both personal and credit card data.   The fine...
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FG, States, LGs Share N639.9b For September
October 16, 2020 No Responses

FG, States, LGs Share N639.9b For September

For the Month of September, 2020, the Federal Government, States and Local Government councils have shared N639.901 billion, Mr Aliyu Ahmed, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Finance, Budget and National Planning, has said. Director of Information in the minist...
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Nigeria’s Consul-General, CPJ Address Publishers As GOCOP Holds Virtual AGM
October 16, 2020 No Responses

Nigeria’s Consul-General, CPJ Address Publishers As GOCOP Holds Virtual AGM

Journalists, especially online publishers, have been urged to be citizen-centred as they continue to serve as watchdogs for the good of the country.They were also advised to remain as independent monitors of those in power.This call was made on Thursday...
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Bajaj Auto Signs Jay Jay Okocha As Brand Ambassador
October 15, 2020 No Responses

Bajaj Auto Signs Jay Jay Okocha As Brand Ambassador

Bajaj Auto, the world’s leading manufacturer of 3-wheelers has partnered with Jay Jay Okocha, to endorse its commercial vehicle range consisting of 3-wheeler and 4-wheeler products.   Regarded as Nigeria’s greatest and most skillful sports personality, Ja...
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Nigeria Approves National Policy On Virtual Engagements In Federal Public Institutions
October 15, 2020 No Responses

Nigeria Approves National Policy On Virtual Engagements In Federal Public Institutions

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a National Policy on Virtual Engagements in Federal Public Institutions, in line with the culture of “the New Normal” lifestyle occasioned by the COVID-19 pandemic. The Minister of Communications and Digital...
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FEC Boosts NRC‘s Security With N1.28b Equipment, N22b For Apapa-Oworonsoki-Ojota Road
October 14, 2020 No Responses

FEC Boosts NRC‘s Security With N1.28b Equipment, N22b For Apapa-Oworonsoki-Ojota Road

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved N1.28billion for the purchase and installation of security equipment at seven stations of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) along Abuja-Kaduna-Kano lines. The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, ...
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