Category: News

Buhari, Others Mourn Former CJN, Aloysius Katsina-Alu
July 19, 2018 No Responses

Buhari, Others Mourn Former CJN, Aloysius Katsina-Alu

President Muhammadu Buhari sends condolences to the family and friends of former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Aloysius Iyorgyer Katsina-Alu, who passed away on Wednesday. President Buhari joins the government and people of Benue State, Nigerian Bar Association and National...
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NSC Tasks Terminal Operator On Automation
July 18, 2018 No Responses

NSC Tasks Terminal Operator On Automation

The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has called on terminal operators to embrace automation system for cargo clearance. The Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of the Council, Mr. Hassan Bello made the call when he led the agency’s management t...
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Nigeria Explains N228.9b For 2019 Polls
July 18, 2018 No Responses

Nigeria Explains N228.9b For 2019 Polls

President Muhammadu Buhari has forwarded a letter to the National Assembly seeking  N228,854,008,215 from the N9.12 trillion 2018 budget to fund the 2019 general election and other critical projects.  According to Buhari, the N228.9 billion from N578,319, 9...
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IITA, Washington Varsity To Tackle Poverty, Youth Unemployment
July 18, 2018 No Responses

IITA, Washington Varsity To Tackle Poverty, Youth Unemployment

The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) and the Washington University in St. Louis (WUSTL) are exploring areas of collaboration that would address poverty, hunger, and youth unemployment in Africa.  According to IITA, the plan is to leverag...
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Djibouti Insists On Free Trade Zone
July 18, 2018 No Responses

Djibouti Insists On Free Trade Zone

Djibouti Ports and Free Zones Authority (DFPZA) stood up against DP World’s claims that the opening of the Chinese-built Djibouti International Free Trade Zone (DIFTZ) was against the port operator’s exclusive contractual rights. The duo has embroiled in...
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Buhari Assures Dutch Firms Of Returns On Investments
July 17, 2018 No Responses

Buhari Assures Dutch Firms Of Returns On Investments

President Muhammadu Buhari has assured Dutch companies that their investments will be safe, and yield fruitful returns.  Mr Femi Adesina, the President’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity in a statement in Abuja on Monday, said Buhari gave the assuranc...
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SEC Reiterates Support For Capital Market
July 16, 2018 No Responses

SEC Reiterates Support For Capital Market

  The Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC has restated its dedication to collaborate with relevant stakeholders to further develop and deepen the capital market.  The Ag. Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC, Ms Mary Uduk ...
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Buhari: We’ll Be Guided By National Interests In Signing Free Trade Agreement
July 15, 2018 No Responses

Buhari: We’ll Be Guided By National Interests In Signing Free Trade Agreement

President Muhammadu Buhari says Nigeria will only be signatory to the Continental Free Trade Agreement if the nation’s national interests as well as regional and international obligations are balanced.  The President reiterated this position at the 2018 Ann...
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FIRS Generates N2.5Tri In Six Months
July 14, 2018 No Responses

FIRS Generates N2.5Tri In Six Months

The Federal Inland Revenue Service has announced that it realized a total of N2, 529,615,174,601.25 (Two trillion, five hundred and twenty-nine billion, six hundred and fifteen million, one hundred and seventy-four thousand, six hundred and one naira, twenty-...
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Cassava Experts Train Edo Farmers On Mechanisation
July 14, 2018 one Response

Cassava Experts Train Edo Farmers On Mechanisation

The Nigeria Cassava Growers Association (NCGA), has completed training for framers in Edo State on farm mechanisation and Good Agricultural Practices (GAP).  Explaining the rationale for the training, held in Benin City, the Edo State Chairman, NCGA, Donatus ...
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Nigeria Reconstitutes Tax Appeal Tribunals
July 13, 2018 No Responses

Nigeria Reconstitutes Tax Appeal Tribunals

The Federal Government has reconstituted the Tax Appeal Tribunals in the six geo-political zones as well as Lagos and Federal Capital Territory.   The reconstitution of the Tribunals is in accordance with Section 2(1) of the Fifth Schedule of the...
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Labour Demands Compensation For Civil Servants Over Aborted Promotion Exercise
July 12, 2018 No Responses

Labour Demands Compensation For Civil Servants Over Aborted Promotion Exercise

Worried by the cancellation of Promotion Interview organised by the Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC) for members of the Union in the Directorate Cadre in Abuja, organised Labour under the auspices of Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCS...
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Ramaphosa: South African Govt Does Not Support Attacks On Nigerians, Others
July 12, 2018 No Responses

Ramaphosa: South African Govt Does Not Support Attacks On Nigerians, Others

The South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa, on Wednesday said the South African government was not in support of xenophobic attacks on Nigerians and other countries. Ramaphosa said this while speaking at the 2018 Annual Meeting of the Afreximbank in Abuja......
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Prodi-G Concepts Media Inaugurates EDO CINEMA
July 11, 2018 No Responses

Prodi-G Concepts Media Inaugurates EDO CINEMA

Prodi-G Concepts, an independent television production company has inaugurated the EDO CINEMA project in Benin City with the screening of four short films by Edo film makers at the Nosona Studios Art Gallery.   The event was chaired by the Edo...
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