Category: News

DHL recognised as top employer in 12 countries
October 15, 2016 No Responses

DHL recognised as top employer in 12 countries

DHL Express has been certified as a Top Employer in Africa by the Top Employers Institute.   At the Top Employer  ceremony on Thursday at the Sandton Convention Centre, the company was certified as a Top Employer in twelve markets,...
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‘Chibok Girls freedom is worthy of celebration’
October 15, 2016 No Responses

‘Chibok Girls freedom is worthy of celebration’

By Comrade Bobboi Bala Kaigama and  Comrade Simeso Amachree  – The news of the release of 21 Chibok Girls who were abducted by the Boko Haram Sect at Government Secondary School, Chibok on April 14, 2014 is worthy of celebration;...
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Report seeks paradigm shift in road safety policy
October 14, 2016 No Responses

Report seeks paradigm shift in road safety policy

Road safety experts from around the globe are calling for a paradigm shift in road safety policy.   In a new International Transport Federation (ITF) report launched  in Paris, France, 30 experts from 24 countries and organisations argue that current road.....
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Intensify efforts to release other Chibok Girls, Brown tells FG
October 14, 2016 No Responses

Intensify efforts to release other Chibok Girls, Brown tells FG

Former British Prime Minister, Mr Gordon Brown has urged the Federal Government and negotiators not to give up until all the abducted Chibok schoolgirls are freed from captivity.  The United Nations’ Special Envoy for Global Education made this call in his...
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Customs impounds 121 vehicles, 3,082 bags of Rice, others in FOU Zone C
October 13, 2016 No Responses

Customs impounds 121 vehicles, 3,082 bags of Rice, others in FOU Zone C

 The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone C, Owerri has recorded a total of two hundred and thirty-one (231) seizures of contraband goods with an overall Duty Paid Value (DPV) of one billion, nine hundred and fifty-seven...
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Minister pledges full implementation of ISPS Code
October 13, 2016 No Responses

Minister pledges full implementation of ISPS Code

The Federal Government has reiterated Nigeria’s commitment to maritime security through the full implementation of the International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS) code.   This commitment was made by the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Chibuike A...
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Emirates Photo News
October 13, 2016 No Responses

Emirates Photo News

L-R  Nigerian Actress/MC of Occasion, Mrs Shaffy Bello; Emirates Sales Manager ,Sales & Commercial, Mr Eghe Ekhator; CEO Modela Courture, Mr Adebayo Adegbe; FADAN President, Mrs Funmi Ladipo; and FADAN Ambassador/CEO Tiannah Styling, Mrs Toyin Lawani, at ...
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Guinness Nigeria increases local content, visits Benue
October 12, 2016 No Responses

Guinness Nigeria increases local content, visits Benue

Managing Director, Guinness Nigeria Plc, Mr. Peter Ndegwa, has expressed the company’s commitment to increase the local sourcing of the raw materials used in its operations and would consider partnering  farmers in Benue State.   Speaking during a cour...
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‘Clean environment at Seaports, good health critical in operational efficiency’
October 12, 2016 No Responses

‘Clean environment at Seaports, good health critical in operational efficiency’

The management of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has reiterated its resolve to make the Nation’s Seaports a pride worthy of emulation in line with International Standards.  According to NPA, the resolve is attainable through adherence to better sanitization...
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GE confirms interest in $2 billion Nigeria railway concession
October 12, 2016 No Responses

GE confirms interest in $2 billion Nigeria railway concession

(Reuters) General Electric (GE) (GE.N) confirmed its a “keen interest” in acquiring a Nigeria railway concession project worth around $2 billion, the U.S. company said on Monday. Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari said this month that GE would be ...
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Dangote Group decries ‘malicious use of brand name’
October 12, 2016 No Responses

Dangote Group decries ‘malicious use of brand name’

Dangote Group has raised the alarm over the activities of online fraudsters, who according to the Group are maliciously misrepresenting and misusing its brand image and that of its senior executives to defraud unsuspecting members of the public.  The fraudste...
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FG to launch Digital Broadcasting in December
October 12, 2016 No Responses

FG to launch Digital Broadcasting in December

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has assured of the Federal Government’s readiness to launch the DigitalSwitch Over (DSO) in broadcasting in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, by the end of 2016.  The Minister gav...
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Ease of doing business and corruption at borders, ports
October 12, 2016 No Responses

Ease of doing business and corruption at borders, ports

By Lanre Badmus –  After months of mere sound bites and public statements, a Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council has been approved by President Muhammadu Buhari, to drive government’s promise to significantly reduce the cost of doing bu...
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NPA to introduce tenancy for agencies at Seaports
October 11, 2016 No Responses

NPA to introduce tenancy for agencies at Seaports

As part of measures to generate additional revenue, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) is considering renting out all spaces hitherto occupied by Government and Private agencies at the nation’s seaports.   NPA’s Executive Director incharge of  Marine and...
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