Category: News

Coronavirus Cases In Nigeria Climb To 22,020
June 25, 2020 No Responses

Coronavirus Cases In Nigeria Climb To 22,020

Nigeria has recorded 649 new cases of COVID-19 pandemic, bringing the total number of infections in the country, as at June 24, to 22,020. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) made this known on Wednesday through its official Twitter...
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Borno Appoints New Heads For Maiduguri Flour Mills, Borno Express
June 24, 2020 No Responses

Borno Appoints New Heads For Maiduguri Flour Mills, Borno Express

Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has approved the appointment of Mr Mohammed Bukar as General Manager, Maiduguri Flour Mills. Spokesman for the Governor, Malam Isa Gusau in a statement on Wednesday explained that Zulum has also approved the appointment.....
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Adamawa Earmarks N550m Fertilizer For 2020 Farming Season
June 24, 2020 No Responses

Adamawa Earmarks N550m Fertilizer For 2020 Farming Season

The Adamawa Government has earmarked the sum of  N550 million  to buy  fertilizer for the 2020 farming season. The  Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr Umar Pella, disclosed this shortly after the State Executive Council’s ...
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Delta Seaports To Receive Seven Vessels Laden With Diesel, General Cargoes
June 24, 2020 No Responses

Delta Seaports To Receive Seven Vessels Laden With Diesel, General Cargoes

Seven ships conveying diesel and other items are expected at the Delta Seaports between June 25 and June 30, 2020.  In its daily publication, ‘Shipping Position’, Nigerian Port Authority (NPA) on Wednesday explained that the vessels include MT Tornado...
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NPA To Receive 20 Ships Laden With Petroleum Products, Frozen Fish, Wheat, Others At Lagos Seaport
June 24, 2020 No Responses

NPA To Receive 20 Ships Laden With Petroleum Products, Frozen Fish, Wheat, Others At Lagos Seaport

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) is expecting 20 ships laden with petroleum products, food items and other goods from June 23 to July 7. NPA in its publication, `Shipping Position’, explained that the ships are expected to arrive Lagos Port...
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Ghana Apologises To Nigeria, Probes Demolition Of Mission Building
June 24, 2020 No Responses

Ghana Apologises To Nigeria, Probes Demolition Of Mission Building

The President of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo, has sent apologies to President Muhammadu Buhari over the demolition of a building in the premises of the Nigerian High Commission in Accra, Ghana. Mr Ferdinand Nwonye, spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs,....
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US Probes Tyre Imports From South Korea, Thailand, Taiwan, Vietnam
June 24, 2020 No Responses

US Probes Tyre Imports From South Korea, Thailand, Taiwan, Vietnam

The U.S. Commerce Department said on Tuesday it had opened investigations into vehicle tyre imports from South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam to determine whether the tyres are being sold at less than fair value.The department said it was also investiga...
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FG Tasks Public Servants On Accountability, Transparency
June 23, 2020 No Responses

FG Tasks Public Servants On Accountability, Transparency

The Federal Government has challenged civil servants to be accountable and transparent in their services to the nation. Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HOCSF), Dr. Folasade Yemi-Esan,  who made the call in a video conference to mark the&...
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NDDC: N2tri Debt Mainly From Emergency Projects
June 23, 2020 No Responses

NDDC: N2tri Debt Mainly From Emergency Projects

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) on Monday attributed the N2 trillion debts owed vendors and contractors to projects executed in the region. The NDDC Director of Corporate Communications, Charles Odili, told Journalists that  the commission i...
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Nigeria Reports 675 New Coronavirus Cases
June 23, 2020 No Responses

Nigeria Reports 675 New Coronavirus Cases

Nigeria has announced 675  new cases of Coronavirus, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 20,919. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced this on Monday, through its official Twitter handle. NCDC said that the 675...
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CBN, Maize Farmers Inaugurate 2020 Inputs Distribution In Anambra
June 23, 2020 No Responses

CBN, Maize Farmers Inaugurate 2020 Inputs Distribution In Anambra

The Maize Growers, Processors and Marketers’ Association of Nigeria (MAGPAMAN), Anambra chapter, has commenced distribution of inputs for the 2020 wet season framing. The farm inputs distribution was launched under the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Anchor Bo...
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FG Begins Distribution Of Fertilisers To 70,200 Farmers In Jigawa
June 23, 2020 No Responses

FG Begins Distribution Of Fertilisers To 70,200 Farmers In Jigawa

The Federal Government has commenced distribution of fertilisers to 70,200 farmers affected by flood in Jigawa. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the farmers were among those affected by flood in 19 Local Government Areas of the state in ...
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Reinvigorating NIMASA For Economic Growth
June 23, 2020 No Responses

Reinvigorating NIMASA For Economic Growth

By Citybusinessnews@yahoo.com   — The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has reinvigorated its operations and activities.  Under the leadership of Dr Bashir Jamoh as Director General, NIMASA has hinged it renewed growth t...
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Farmers Seek Support For Nasarawa’s N2.5b Fish Dam
June 22, 2020 No Responses

Farmers Seek Support For Nasarawa’s N2.5b Fish Dam

The N2.5 billion fish dam being constructed in Kokona Local Government of Nasarawa State is expected to  boost food production and shore up Nigeria’s tourism potential, the Nigerian Farmers Co-operatives Society has said. National Coordinator of th...
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