Category: News

FG, States, LGs Share 649.19B In December
January 26, 2019 No Responses

FG, States, LGs Share 649.19B In December

The Federal Government, states and local governments have shared N649.19 billion as revenue for the December 2018. The Accountant-General of the Federation, Mr Ahmed Idris, who disclosed this on Friday in Abuja, said the figure showed a decline of N163.57...
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NDDC Gets Acting MD
January 26, 2019 No Responses

NDDC Gets Acting MD

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of an acting Managing Director for the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). He is Professor Nelson Braimbraifa. The President, following a Federal Executive Council (FEC) resolution, has equally ves...
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Buhari Appoints Ibrahim Tanko Mohammed Acting CJN
January 26, 2019 No Responses

Buhari Appoints Ibrahim Tanko Mohammed Acting CJN

President Muhammadu Buhari has suspended the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen and immediately swore in an acting CJN. He is Justice Ibrahim Tanko Mohammed,who is next in ranking to Onnoghen at the Supreme Court.  Buhari,in a 20-para...
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SIFAX Group: We Will Deliver World Class Service At Warri Port
January 24, 2019 No Responses

SIFAX Group: We Will Deliver World Class Service At Warri Port

The SIFAX Group-led consortium, Ocean and Cargo Terminal Services Limited, has assured the Federal Government and other stakeholders that it would turn around the fortunes of the Terminal B, Warri Old Port before long. This assurance was given by the...
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Obaseki Tasks Journalists On Professionalism
January 24, 2019 No Responses

Obaseki Tasks Journalists On Professionalism

Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has tasked media practitioners to interrogate former political leaders seeking re-election, to account for what they did with the power they were given in the past.  Obaseki said such interrogation is necessary, esp...
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BPE, NPA Implore Warri Port Concessionaire On Improved Efficiency, Service Delivery
January 23, 2019 No Responses

BPE, NPA Implore Warri Port Concessionaire On Improved Efficiency, Service Delivery

Director General of the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), Mr. Alex A. Okoh and Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on Tuesday tasked Ocean & Cargo Terminal Services Limited-the Concessionaire of Terminal ‘B’ Warri Old Port to focus on...
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NPA BOSS RECEIVES DANISH AMBASSADOR, PLEDGES ENABLING BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
January 23, 2019 No Responses

NPA BOSS RECEIVES DANISH AMBASSADOR, PLEDGES ENABLING BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT

The Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority, Hadiza Usman has said that the Authority is fully committed to the provision of the enabling environment for business to grow in the maritime sector. Hadiza Bala Usman stated this on Tuesday  while...
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Labour Rejects N27, 000 Minimum Wage
January 23, 2019 No Responses

Labour Rejects N27, 000 Minimum Wage

THE N27, 000 minimum wage approved on Tuesday  by the National Council of State  for states and the private sector has been rejected by Labour.  In separate statements, the Trade Union Congress (TUC) and United Labour Congress (ULC) described th...
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SIFAX Group Appoints Oyinloye, Ex-Infrastructure Bank CEO Group Managing Director
January 22, 2019 No Responses

SIFAX Group Appoints Oyinloye, Ex-Infrastructure Bank CEO Group Managing Director

In its resolve to strategically position itself for better service delivery, corporate reengineering and the next level strategic growth, SIFAX Group, a multinational corporation with diverse interests in Maritime, Aviation, Haulage & Logistics, Oil & ...
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CBN Lauds $9b Dangote Refinery, Reiterates support For Indigenous Firms
January 21, 2019 No Responses

CBN Lauds $9b Dangote Refinery, Reiterates support For Indigenous Firms

The  Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele at the weekend in Lagos commended the proposed Dangote Refinery. The CBN Governor also reiterated the apex bank readiness to facilitate access to foreign exchange by manufacturers. Emefiele made...
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Presidential Debate: Atiku Blames Buhari
January 20, 2019 No Responses

Presidential Debate: Atiku Blames Buhari

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Atiku Abubakar said he failed to participate in the Saturday Presidential debate because of the failure of President Muhammadu Buhari at the debate In a statement, on Saturday night, Abubakar said you ‘can’t shave a man’s.....
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INEC Trains Staff To Detect, Counter Fake News
January 19, 2019 No Responses

INEC Trains Staff To Detect, Counter Fake News

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has commenced a two-day workshop for its Public Affairs officers (POAs) on how to detect and counter fake news on election related matters. The training with the theme “Fake news, disinformation and Media ...
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Nigeria Seeks $1.1b For Agriculture Project With Brazil
January 18, 2019 No Responses

Nigeria Seeks $1.1b For Agriculture Project With Brazil

THE Nigeria Government is shopping for $1.1billion to implement the Nigeria-Brazil Cooperation Project Agriculture tagged:“Green Imperative.” Speaking at the inauguration of the project in Abuja, Finance Minister Hajia Zainab Ahmed, said  the chunk of...
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Atiku In US
January 18, 2019 No Responses

Atiku In US

In a post on Twitter on Thursday, Atiku Abubakar said: “Just arrived Washington D.C for meeting with US government officials, Nigerians living in D.C metropolis and the business community.   Photograph of Atiku,  clutching a bouquet of flowers, alo...
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