Category: News

Autogas Targets Two Million Jobs Annually
October 11, 2020 No Responses

Autogas Targets Two Million Jobs Annually

Autogas scheme of the Federal Government will create two million jobs annually, Technical Adviser, Gas Business and Policy Implementation to the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Mr Justice Derefaka, has said  The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that...
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Archbishop Martins Seeks Better Security Outfit To Replace SARS
October 11, 2020 No Responses

Archbishop Martins Seeks Better Security Outfit To Replace SARS

The Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, Most Rev. Alfred Adewale Martins has called on the Police authorities to listen to the legitimate public outcry against the excesses of the officers of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS.A statement signed by the Director...
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Open University Resumes Academic Activities
October 11, 2020 No Responses

Open University Resumes Academic Activities

The National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) is to resume  normal academic activities on Monday, October 12, 2020 after six months of break following the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic.  A statement issued on Saturday by Mr Ibrahim Sheme, Direc...
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Customs Generates N13.11b From Onne Seaport In September
October 10, 2020 No Responses

Customs Generates N13.11b From Onne Seaport In September

For the month of September, 2020, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Area II Command, Onne Port, Rivers State generated over N13.11 billion.  A statement issued on Friday by the command’s Public Relations Officer, Mrs Ifeoma Ojekwu quoted the Controller...
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Experts Laud Early Submission of 2021 budget Proposal
October 9, 2020 No Responses

Experts Laud Early Submission of 2021 budget Proposal

Financial experts on Thursday commended President Muhammadu Buhari for the early submission of the 2021 budget proposal and called for prompt passage. The experts also called for strict implementation, after its passage. They spoke in separate interviews with ...
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FG Appoints Adamu Fanda As NEPZA Board Chairman
October 9, 2020 No Responses

FG Appoints Adamu Fanda As NEPZA Board Chairman

The Federal Government has appointed Alhaji Adamu Fanda, a former member House of Representative from Kano State as Board Chairman of the Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) with effect from Sept. 26. The appointment is in a memo with...
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Kano Unveils Agenda For Five Mega Unity Schools
October 8, 2020 No Responses

Kano Unveils Agenda For Five Mega Unity Schools

Kano State Government has concluded plans to establish five mega unity schools, to further boost the educational development in the state. Muhammad Sanusi-Kiru, the state’s Commissioner for Education, stated this in a statement by Aliyu Yusuf, Public Relatio...
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Permanent Secretary Lauds Shippers Council’s Several Initiatives
October 7, 2020 No Responses

Permanent Secretary Lauds Shippers Council’s Several Initiatives

The newly-appointed Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Transportation, Dr. Magdalene Ajani has commended the Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC) for its promotion of the establishment of Vehicle Transit Areas (VTA) amongst other initiatives aimed at trade facilitati...
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El-Rufai Presents N237.52b 2021 Budget To Assembly
October 7, 2020 No Responses

El-Rufai Presents N237.52b 2021 Budget To Assembly

Kaduna State Governor, Malam Nasiru El-Rufai on Tuesday presented a 2021 budget proposal of N237.52 billion to the state House of Assembly. El-rufai said the sum of N124 billion, which is almost 79 percent of the capital budget of N157.56bn...
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Nigeria Confirms 120 New Cases Of Coronavirus
October 6, 2020 No Responses

Nigeria Confirms 120 New Cases Of Coronavirus

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 120 new cases of coronavirus, bringing total infections in the country to 59, 465.  According to NCDC, Rivers State recorded the highest number of new infections with 65, followed by the Fed...
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Olori Janet Afolabi Empowers Osun Market Women With Interest Free Loans
October 6, 2020 No Responses

Olori Janet Afolabi Empowers Osun Market Women With Interest Free Loans

Osun First Lady, Mrs Kafayat Oyetola, has commended the philanthropic gesture of Olori Janet Afolabi, Wife of  Oba Afolabi, for providing market women  with interest free loans in Apomu town. Olori Janet Afolabi, a CNN award winning journalist and wi...
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Nigeria Confirms 58 New Coronavirus Cases
October 5, 2020 No Responses

Nigeria Confirms 58 New Coronavirus Cases

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 58 new cases of the Coronavirus, bringing total infections in the country to 59,345. According to NCDC, the new confirmed cases were from Plateau-18, Lagos-15, Katsina-10, Ogun-5, Kaduna-4, Edo-3,...
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Encomium As Yakubu Lawal Bows Out Of NDPHC
October 5, 2020 No Responses

Encomium As Yakubu Lawal Bows Out Of NDPHC

Amid pomp and pageantry, the General Manager Communications and Public Relations, Niger Delta Power Holding Company Limited (NDPHC), Yakubu Itopa Lawal, bowed out after 10 years of meritorious service. The testimonials and encomiums showered on him by friends,...
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IMO Re-Elects Bala Usman Facilitation Committee Vice Chair
October 5, 2020 No Responses

IMO Re-Elects Bala Usman Facilitation Committee Vice Chair

Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala Usman has, for the second time, been elected Vice-Chair of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Facilitation (FAL) Committee. A statement issued on Sunday by Assistant  General M...
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