Category: News

Buhari nominates Edward Adamu as CBN Deputy Governor
February 2, 2018 No Responses

Buhari nominates Edward Adamu as CBN Deputy Governor

President Muhammadu Buhari has nominated Mr Edward Lametek Adamu to the Senate for confirmation as Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Mr Femi Adesina, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, made this known...
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SIFAX Shipping Boss Urges Caution on Cargo Palletisation Implementation
February 2, 2018 No Responses

SIFAX Shipping Boss Urges Caution on Cargo Palletisation Implementation

Henry Ajoh, General Manager, SIFAX Shipping Company Limited, a subsidiary of SIFAX Group, has urged the Federal Government to reconsider its position on the implementation of the cargo palletisation policy. The policy, an initiative of the Presidential committ...
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Africa Prudential Revamps Registrar Services
February 1, 2018 No Responses

Africa Prudential Revamps Registrar Services

In line with its determination to dominate and redefine the landscape of registrar service delivery in the country, Africa Prudential Plc, has unveiled her new USSD code, *4018# tagged “Personal Registrar”.  The USSD code, *4018#, which was unveiled in La...
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Egua Sets Up The Bridge, Quits Frontiersnews
February 1, 2018 No Responses

Egua Sets Up The Bridge, Quits Frontiersnews

The online media space is set to express a new vitality with the birth of The Bridge News, a news platform, with a robust slant on investigative journalism and real-time news delivery. The Bridge News is published by Mr. Horatius...
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Diamond Bank sets aside N433m for DiamondXtra season 10
February 1, 2018 No Responses

Diamond Bank sets aside N433m for DiamondXtra season 10

Diamond Bank has set aside N433 million as the total prize money to be won in its Diamondxtra Season 10 reward scheme which kicked off on Wednesday in Nigeria.   A statement from the Bank explained that Over 4,950 customers...
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Oando: Minister, Gwarzo differ at public hearing over forensic audit
January 31, 2018 No Responses

Oando: Minister, Gwarzo differ at public hearing over forensic audit

Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, on Tuesday insisted that suspension of Mr Munir Gwarzo, Director-General of Security and Exchange Commission (SEC), was valid. At an investigative hearing organised by House of Representatives Committee on Capital Market ...
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Amaechi’s absence stalls Ministry of Transportation budget defence
January 31, 2018 No Responses

Amaechi’s absence stalls Ministry of Transportation budget defence

Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi’s absence from the House Committee on Land Transport on Tuesday stalled the ministry’s 2018 Budget defence. The exercise, which was scheduled to hold at the National Assembly Conference Hall in Abuja, was adjourned...
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Mineral Resources: Fayemi seeks partnership with varsities
January 30, 2018 No Responses

Mineral Resources: Fayemi seeks partnership with varsities

Mr Kayode Fayemi, the Minister of  Mines and Steel Development, on Monday called for  collaborative efforts with universities  to explore Nigeria’s abundant mineral resources.  He made the plea at the Golden Jubilee celebration  of Geology Department of...
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FG inaugurates tomato monitoring team
January 30, 2018 No Responses

FG inaugurates tomato monitoring team

Hajia Aisha Abubakar, the Minister of State, Industry, Trade and Investment, on Monday inaugurated a tomato monitoring team to oversee the implementation of government policy to boost production of fresh tomato fruits. She said at the event in Abuja that...
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Bala Usman: We shall maximize huge potential in seaports for increased revenue generation
January 30, 2018 No Responses

Bala Usman: We shall maximize huge potential in seaports for increased revenue generation

To successfully tap huge economic potentials available in the maritime sector, the Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala Usman has assured relevant Stakeholders of the management resolve to provide enabling environment and infrastruc...
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Tincan Island Customs gets exceptional service award
January 30, 2018 No Responses

Tincan Island Customs gets exceptional service award

The World Customs Organization (WCO) conferred a prestigious Award on Tincan Island Port Command during this year’s International Customs Day (ICD) with the theme “TO SECURE BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT”.   Making the presentation on be...
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Senators, Customs disagree over protocol
January 30, 2018 No Responses

Senators, Customs disagree over protocol

The Senate and the Comptroller General (CG) of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Mr Hameed Ali, on Monday disagreed over protocol-related matters. The disagreement was sequel to the visit of the Senate Ad Hoc Committee on Waste in the Nigeria Customs...
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Labour faults report on removal of wage from exclusive legislative list
January 30, 2018 No Responses

Labour faults report on removal of wage from exclusive legislative list

The Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCSN) on Monday rejected the proposed removal of wages from Exclusive Legislative list to the Concurrent list. The association, in a statement, appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari and the National Assemb...
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Shakira makes history, wins Best Latin Pop Album twice
January 29, 2018 No Responses

Shakira makes history, wins Best Latin Pop Album twice

Pop singer, Shakira marked an historical feat at the Grammys on Sunday, when she became the first artist to win Best Latin Pop Album twice. The Columbian native won the award category for her album ‘Eldorado’ following her 2001 win...
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