Category: News

South Africa Sanctions Ford
December 2, 2019 No Responses

South Africa Sanctions Ford

South Africa’s consumer watchdog has slapped a 35 million rand (USD 2.3 million) fine on Ford after dozens of its Kuga SUVs caught fire without warning.Following 160 complaints from consumers, the National Consumer Commission (NCC) said investigations showed that “a...
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Customs, NSCDC Emerge Champions Of Volleyball Premier League
December 2, 2019 No Responses

Customs, NSCDC Emerge Champions Of Volleyball Premier League

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), male team and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) female team, have emerged champions of the 2019 National Volleyball Premier League. They both emerged champions in the male and female categories of the...
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Tony Elumelu Foundation To Open Applications For 2020 Entrepreneurship Programme January 1, 2020
December 2, 2019 No Responses

Tony Elumelu Foundation To Open Applications For 2020 Entrepreneurship Programme January 1, 2020

The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) — Africa’s leading philanthropy dedicated to empowering African entrepreneurs — will begin accepting applications for the 2020 cohort of the TEF Entrepreneurship Programme, on January 1, 2020.  Applications are made...
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Lagos Gives Housing Project Contractors Three Months Ultimatum
December 1, 2019 No Responses

Lagos Gives Housing Project Contractors Three Months Ultimatum

The Lagos State Government, on Saturday directed contractors handling the LAGOSHOMS Sangotedo Housing Scheme (1), in Eti Osa Local Government Area of the state to remobilize to site and complete work within three months. The Commissioner for Housing, Mr Moruf....
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Buhari To Lay Foundation For Construction Of Transport University On Monday
November 30, 2019 No Responses

Buhari To Lay Foundation For Construction Of Transport University On Monday

President Muhammadu Buhari will on Monday perform the ground breaking ceremony for the University of Transportation, Daura and commission the Kwanar Gwante (Shargalle Road), which is off Kano-Daura Road in Katsina State. Malam Garba Shehu, the Senior Special A...
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SEC, NSE, FMDQ, Others For CAMCAN Conference
November 30, 2019 No Responses

SEC, NSE, FMDQ, Others For CAMCAN Conference

As the Federal Government makes efforts to solve the infrastructure challenges, investment experts, capital market regulators, operators and other stakeholders will gather on December 7 to proffer ways on how the  government can tap into the nation’s capita...
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NSC Lauds Maritime Police Command
November 30, 2019 No Responses

NSC Lauds Maritime Police Command

Photo Caption:L-R:  Dr. Eugene Nweke, former National President, National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF), Mrs Amaka Ifeora Deputy Director, Monitoring & Enforcement Division of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council, DCP Fayo...
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Buhari Assures Of Absolute Security In Gulf Of Guinea
November 30, 2019 No Responses

Buhari Assures Of Absolute Security In Gulf Of Guinea

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, said leaders of neighbouring countries will work together and provide all necessary assistance to secure the Gulf of Guinea. Speaking at a bilateral meeting with President Teodoro Obiang Nguema...
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“Nigeria Loses 68,000 Women Yearly To Pregnancy, Childbirth Complications”
November 29, 2019 No Responses

“Nigeria Loses 68,000 Women Yearly To Pregnancy, Childbirth Complications”

Nigeria is losing 68,000 women yearly as a result of pregnancy and child birth complications, Prof. Dolapo Lufadeju, the National Coordinator, Rotary International Project on National Family Planning Campaign, has said. Lufadeju disclosed this on Thursday duri...
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BPE Implores SAHCO Union On Claims, Inaugurates Inter-Agency Committee
November 29, 2019 No Responses

BPE Implores SAHCO Union On Claims, Inaugurates Inter-Agency Committee

Director General of the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), Mr. Alex A. Okoh has described the Privatisation of the Skyway Aviation Handling Company Limited (SAHCOL) as one of the best enterprise/reform initiatives implemented by the Bureau. Speaking at the In...
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Lagos Begins Payment Of N35,000 Minimum Wage November
November 28, 2019 No Responses

Lagos Begins Payment Of N35,000 Minimum Wage November

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has approved the implementation of N35,000 minimum wage for the state workers. In a circular signed by the Head of Service, Hakeem Muri-Okunola, on Wednesday, said the implementation was with effect from Nov. 1....
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Oduduwa University Graduates 717
November 28, 2019 No Responses

Oduduwa University Graduates 717

The Vice Chancellor of Oduduwa University, Ipetumodu, Ile-Ife, Prof. Chibuzo Nwoke, has said that a total of 717 students will graduate during the institution’s 7th convocation ceremony on Thursday. Nwoke, who stated this at a news conference held at the...
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IMO Budgets N197b For 2020
November 28, 2019 No Responses

IMO Budgets N197b For 2020

Governor  Emeka Ihedioha of Imo on Wednesday presented a budget of N197.6 billion for the 2020 fiscal year to the Imo House of Assembly. The budget proposed N91.4 billion for the recurrent expenditure and a capital expenditure of N106.2 billion...
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NPA, Port Of Antwerp Seal MoU
November 28, 2019 No Responses

NPA, Port Of Antwerp Seal MoU

The Management of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and the Port of Antwerp Belgium have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) as part of measures to improve operational efficiency.  The MoU which now exists between the two Port entities is...
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