Category: News

FRSC Boss TO Personnel: Impound Any Trailer Carrying Containers Without Proper Latching
January 25, 2020 No Responses

FRSC Boss TO Personnel: Impound Any Trailer Carrying Containers Without Proper Latching

The Corps Marshal , Federal Road Safety Corps, Dr Boboye Oyeyemi has decried the continuous carriage of containers by flatbed  trailers without proper latching on the highways and ordered immediate impoundment of such vehicles by patrol teams anytime they are...
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Experts Caution Against Unprescibed Use Of Sex Stimulants
January 25, 2020 No Responses

Experts Caution Against Unprescibed Use Of Sex Stimulants

Some experts have cautioned against excessive and sometimes unprescribed use of sex stimulant in view of its health implications.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that sex stimulants could be found in orthodox and natural forms, including herbs, foods a...
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MTN Empowers 2,000 Retailers With Special Kiosks
January 25, 2020 No Responses

MTN Empowers 2,000 Retailers With Special Kiosks

MTN Nigeria is to empower over 2,000 retailers across the country with its “Kiosk as a Service” scheme.The “Kiosk as a Service” is a scheme that empowers retailers with an omnibus stall that enables each retailer to provide MTN’s bouquet...
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UI Offers Admission To 4,359 Out Of 19,482
January 25, 2020 No Responses

UI Offers Admission To 4,359 Out Of 19,482

The Senate of the University of Ibadan on Friday approved the provisional offer of undergraduate admission to 4,359 candidates for the 2019/2020 academic session. The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Idowu Olayinka, who presided over the emergency Senate meeting, said t...
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Congestion: NPA To Divert Vessels
January 25, 2020 No Responses

Congestion: NPA To Divert Vessels

To tackle waiting time of vessels calling at the Lagos Port Complex, Apapa, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) recently met with shipping companies and terminal operators and arrived at the following decisions aimed at immediately resolving the congestion in t...
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FG Raises Committee On Disbursement Of N70b Cabotage Fund
January 24, 2020 No Responses

FG Raises Committee On Disbursement Of N70b Cabotage Fund

The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi on Thursday in Lagos set up a committee to develop guidelines for disbursing $200million (N70 Billion)  Cabotage Vessel Financing Fund (CVFF).  The Minister explained that the panel, selected from amo...
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Expert Seeks Upgrade Of Facilities In Nigeria’s Agriculture Institutes
January 24, 2020 No Responses

Expert Seeks Upgrade Of Facilities In Nigeria’s Agriculture Institutes

An Agronomist, Mr Oladapo Babatude has stressed the need for enhancement of facilities in the nation’s agricultural research institutes as part of measures to boost production in the country. Babatunde, a retired lecturer at Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin m...
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Amaechi Invites Stakeholders Over Slow Lagos-Ibadan Rail Project
January 21, 2020 No Responses

Amaechi Invites Stakeholders Over Slow Lagos-Ibadan Rail Project

The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi has sent out invitations to the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and other stakeholders to address issues slowing down the rail project. Amechi, during inspection of work on the ongoing Lagos-Ibadan standard gaug...
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NIPC Unveils Nigeria Investment Guide
January 21, 2020 No Responses

NIPC Unveils Nigeria Investment Guide

The Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) and its partner, the UK Department for International Development (DFID) on Monday inaugurated the Nigeria Investment Guide at the ongoing UK-Africa Investment Summit 2020. NIPC’s Executive Secretary, Yewand...
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NLNG Targets Malaria Elimination In Bonny
January 21, 2020 No Responses

NLNG Targets Malaria Elimination In Bonny

Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) has revealed plans to eliminate Malaria from Bonny Island, Rivers State, its operational base, testing a model of private sector involvement in the fight against the disease that will be replicated globally. This was made known...
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Ayade Appoints Gedoni Special Assistant
January 21, 2020 No Responses

Ayade Appoints Gedoni Special Assistant

Ekpata Gedoni, housemate in Big Brother Naija Season Four Edition ‘Pepper Dem Gang’ has been appointed Special Assistant to Gov. Benedict Ayade of Cross River.The news was shared on Gedoni’s fiancee, Khafi’s Instagram page, @ acupofkhafi on Monday.Acco...
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Customs Appoints NOVA Duty Collecting Bank
January 20, 2020 No Responses

Customs Appoints NOVA Duty Collecting Bank

NOVA Merchant Bank has been appointed as a designated collecting bank for Import, Excise and other duties by the Nigeria Customs Service.  A statement explained that this will enable the Bank handle duty payments for its clients in addition to...
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Harry And Meghan To Refund £2.4m Refurbishment Fee
January 19, 2020 No Responses

Harry And Meghan To Refund £2.4m Refurbishment Fee

Prince Harry and Meghan will no longer use their HRH titles and will not receive public funds for royal duties, Buckingham Palace has announced. The couple will also no longer formally represent The Queen. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex...
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CBN Pledges Support For Cotton Farmers
January 18, 2020 No Responses

CBN Pledges Support For Cotton Farmers

The Central Bank of Nigeria, (CBN) has assured members of National Cotton Association of Nigeria (NACOTAN) Ekiti chapter of its financial assistance to enable them embark on massive production of cotton in the state. A Representative of CBN, Mr Olutayo...
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