NPA: Our Charges Not Highest In West Africa

NPA: Our Charges Not Highest In West Africa

By citybusinessnews@yahoo.com —  The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on Thursday reiterated that apart from towage dues, which were reviewed to cover the cost of providing the service in 2015, tariffs have remained the same since 1993.  According to NPA, this...
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Nigeria Suspends Recruitment

Nigeria Suspends Recruitment

As part of measures to address the impacts of Coronavirus on Nigerian economy, the Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved reduction in the size of the 2020 budget by about N1.5 trillion  The Minister of Finance, Budget and National...
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Lagos To Shut Down Schools On Monday

Lagos To Shut Down Schools On Monday

The Lagos State Government is closing down all public and private schools from Monday March 23, 2020 as part of preventive measures against the spread of the Coronavirus pandemic. The state Commissioner for Education, Mrs Folashade Adefisayo, explained in a...
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Ekiti Corona Virus Patient, Driver To A Visiting American

Ekiti Corona Virus Patient, Driver To A Visiting American

Latest Nigerian to test positive of Corona Virus was said to have been infected while driving a 27-year- old American, who was visiting Nigeria from Richmond, Virginia, USA in the company of his caregiver, a Nigerian female Age 31, of...
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COVID-19 Threatens 25m Jobs Worldwide

COVID-19 Threatens 25m Jobs Worldwide

The economic and labour crisis created by the COVID-19 pandemic could increase global unemployment by almost 25 million, according to a new assessment by the International Labour Organization (ILO). However,ILO advocates an internationally coordinated pol...
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NNPC Explains PMS Price Adjustment

NNPC Explains PMS Price Adjustment

In compliance with the directives of the Honourable Minister of State for Petroleum Resources on PMS pricing, the Corporation has reviewed its Ex-coastal, Ex-depot and NNPC Retail pump prices accordingly.Effective 19th March 2020, NNPC Ex-Coastal price for PMS...
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Navy Intercepts Cameroon-Bound 204 Drums of Diesel

Navy Intercepts Cameroon-Bound 204 Drums of Diesel

A patrol team of the Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Victory in Calabar,      Cross River,has intercepted 204 drums of illegally refined diesel  being smuggled to Cameroon.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the team also arrested four s...
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New Kia Sorento Displays Strength, More Innovations

New Kia Sorento Displays Strength, More Innovations

The new Kia Sorento was revealed for the first time on Wednesday. Powerful, progressive and versatile, the fourth generation of Kia Motors Corporation’s flagship SUV is designed and engineered to take on everything life throws at it. Raising standards i...
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Ecobank Transnational Incorporated Rejigs Board

Ecobank Transnational Incorporated Rejigs Board

Ecobank Transnational Incorporated, ETI, the Lomé-based parent company of the Ecobank Group, has announced two new appointments and changes on its Board of Directors.A statement issued by Group Head, Corporate Communications Ecobank Transnational Incorporated...
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NNPC To Professionals: Find Solutions To Oil Industry Challenges

NNPC To Professionals: Find Solutions To Oil Industry Challenges

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has challenged professionals in the Nigerian Petroleum sector to come up with solutions to tackle current challenges facing the industry.The Group Managing Director of NNPC, Mallam Mele Kyari, gave the charge ...
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SON Tasks Alaba Electronics Association On Self-Regulation

SON Tasks Alaba Electronics Association On Self-Regulation

The Standard Organisation of Nigeria (SON) on Tuesday challenged the Electronics Section of  Alaba International Market Association, Lagos, on self-regulation while importing products. The Director-General of SON, Mr Osita Aboloma made the appeal at a sen...
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Okowa Congratulates Ochei On NIMASA Appointment

Okowa Congratulates Ochei On NIMASA Appointment

Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State has congratulated Mr Victor Ochei on his appointment as Executive Director, Maritime Labour and Cabotage Services, at Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA). The governor in a statement signed by his Ch...
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Senate Mulls Downward Review Of 2020 Budget

Senate Mulls Downward Review Of 2020 Budget

The Senate on Tuesday said it may consider a downward review of 2020 budget of N10.5 trillion passed by the National Assembly and assented by President Muhammadu Buhari.The Senate resolution followed adoption of recommendations of its joint committees on Finan...
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Coronavirus: Lagos Urges Residents To Remain Vigilant

Coronavirus: Lagos Urges Residents To Remain Vigilant

Lagos State Government on Tuesday urged residents to always be vigilant of the ravaging Coronavirus, in spite of World Health Organisation (WHO)’s accolades on the feat achieved in Nigeria.The Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr Gbenga Omotoso, lau...
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