Lagos Empowers 1,750 Agric Value Chain Farmers

Lagos Empowers 1,750 Agric Value Chain Farmers

Governor . Babajide Sanwo-Olu, of Lagos State on Thursday provided 1,750 farmers in various agricultural value chains with agricultural productive assets and inputs to boost food production in the state. Sanwo-Olu made the presentation at the flag-off ceremony of the...
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Passenger Slumps, Dies At Lagos Airport

Passenger Slumps, Dies At Lagos Airport

A passenger identified as Chukwuma Anthony Ezeh, on Wednesday slumped and died at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos. An official source at the MMIA arrival terminal told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that the passenger slumped on...
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NYSC To Review Partnership With NHIS

NYSC To Review Partnership With NHIS

National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has reiterated its determination to review an existing collaboration with National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) on provision of free healthcare services to corps members. A statement issued  by Mrs Adenike Adeyemi, Di...
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Nigeria Develops Portal For Import Duty Exemptions, Vehicle Identification Number

Nigeria Develops Portal For Import Duty Exemptions, Vehicle Identification Number

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved the development of a portal for the management of import duty exemptions and vehicle identification numbers. Briefing Journalists after the meeting, the  Minister of Finance, Budget and National Pl...
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APPEALS Begins Project’s 4th Implementation Support Mission

APPEALS Begins Project’s 4th Implementation Support Mission

The 4th Implementation Support Mission (ISM) of the Agro Processing, Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Support, APPEALS Project kicked off on Monday, December 9, 2019 with a Technical Meeting held at the National Coordination Office of the Project in Abu...
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Senate Probes N20trn Unremitted Stamp Duties From Banks, Financial Institutions

Senate Probes N20trn Unremitted Stamp Duties From Banks, Financial Institutions

The Senate has mandated its Committee on Finance to investigate the non-remittance of over N20 trillion into the Federation Account by Central Bank of Nigeria, an amount collected as stamp duties from Banks and Financial Institutions in the country.  The....
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Nigeria Assures Local Printers, Publishers Of More Patronage

Nigeria Assures Local Printers, Publishers Of More Patronage

The Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu, on Monday said that the Federal Government would patronise local printers and publishers of educational materials over their foreign counterparts. The minister, who gave this assurance in Abuja, when a delegation ...
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Lagos To Upgrade Adeniran Ogunsanya College To University

Lagos To Upgrade Adeniran Ogunsanya College To University

The Lagos State Government has concluded plans to  upgrade Adeniran Ogunsanya College of Education (AOCOED) to a University of Education. The Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu said this on Monday, when the newly elected Zonal Coordinators of the...
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Aisha Buhari Implores Governors’ Wives On Maternal, Child Health

Aisha Buhari Implores Governors’ Wives On Maternal, Child Health

Wives of the 36 States Governors have been commended for the role they play in reducing the spate of maternal and child mortality in Nigeria. The commendation was made by First Lady of Nigeria, Dr. Mrs. Aisha Muhammadu Buhari during...
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SHACMAN Truck Renews Partnership With Stakeholders In Benin, Warri, Port Harcourt

SHACMAN Truck Renews Partnership With Stakeholders In Benin, Warri, Port Harcourt

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com To consolidate on its growing influence in the Nigeria market, SHACMAN Trucks in collaboration with Transit Support Services (TSS) has concluded brainstorming sessions for stakeholders in Warri, Delta State, Benin Edo...
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Buhari Appoints Nami, New FIRS Chairman

Buhari Appoints Nami, New FIRS Chairman

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the composition of a new board for the Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, subject to Senate confirmation.The President nominated a tax consultant, Muhammad M. Nami as the new chairman.The board is composed of a member...
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NYSC To Corps Members: Be Security Conscious At All Times

NYSC To Corps Members: Be Security Conscious At All Times

Director, Skills Acquisition and Entrepreneurship Development, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Mr Hillary Nasamu, has advised corps members to be security conscious at all times.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Nasamu gave the advice during h...
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Ceat Unveils New Tyre

Ceat Unveils New Tyre

Tyre manufacturer, Ceat Limited has launched two new range of tubeless motorcycle tyres, Gripp XL and Zoom X3 series at the India Bike Week 2019 in Goa. These new tyres were unveiled by Zubin Patel, a national champion in professional...
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NSC  Holds 2019 Stakeholders’ Appreciation Night

NSC Holds 2019 Stakeholders’ Appreciation Night

The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) is organising the 2019 stakeholder’s appreciation night, on December 12th, at the Lagos Continental Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos.The annual event, which holds by 5pm, is aimed at bringing together key player in the ind...
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