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September 24, 2026 No Responses

NPERA To Enforce New Act With Fines, Prosecutions

The Nigerian Ports Economic Regulatory Agency (NPERA) is set to fully implement the NPERA Act 2026 with provisions for fines and criminal prosecution to sanitize the nation’s port sector and boost trade efficiency.The Director-General and Chief Executive Officer of the...

September 24, 2026 No Responses

SON, Welding Federation Launch Tanker Inspection Programme

The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON), in collaboration with The Welding Federation (TWF), has launched the Competent Person Programme for Road Tanker Inspection in Nigeria, aimed at strengthening professional competence, regulatory compliance and safety...

September 24, 2026 No Responses

Customs Inaugurates Junior Course 26, Charges Officers on Professional Excellence

The Nigeria Customs Command and Staff College (NCCSC), Gwagwalada has inaugurated Junior Course 26, charging participants to strengthen their professional competence, leadership capacity, and ability to respond effectively to the evolving demands of customs ad...

September 24, 2026 No Responses

NIMC Debunks Alleged NIN Database Breach

By ebosele@hotmail.com – The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has dismissed as false and unfounded a viral video alleging a breach of the National Identification Number (NIN) database.In a statement issued by the Head of Corporate Communica...

September 23, 2026 No Responses

ITC, Access Bank Partner To Expand SME Finance, Market Access

By ebosele@hotmail.com – The International Trade Centre (ITC) and the Access Africa Office, which coordinates the African subsidiaries of Access Bank Plc, have entered into a three-year partnership aimed at improving access to finance, markets and skills...

September 23, 2026 No Responses

Dangote To Empower Two Million Women Through Refinery IPO

President and Chief Executive of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has announced plans by the Aliko Dangote Foundation to partner with state governments to empower up to two million vulnerable women across Nigeria through participation in the Dangote ...

September 23, 2026 No Responses

Oladipo Family Assures: The Eagle Online Will Continue To Fly

The Oladipo Family has assured readers, advertisers, partners, colleagues and well-wishers of The Eagle Online that the digital news publication will continue following the death of its founder, Oladotun Samson Oladipo.Oladipo, who founded The Eagle Online in ...

September 22, 2026 No Responses

NPERA, NPA Begin Talks On Transfer Of Inland Dry Port Functions

By ebosele@hotmail.com The Nigerian Ports Economic Regulatory Agency (NPERA) and the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) have commenced discussions on the transfer of inland dry port-related functions to ensure a seamless implementation of the new regulatory framew...

September 22, 2026 No Responses

DRC Delegation To Study Nigeria’s Local Content Model At LADOL, Nigerdock

A high-level delegation from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), led by Minister of Hydrocarbons, Simplice Stev Onanga, is set to visit LADOL and Nigerdock as part of its ongoing study of Nigeria’s local content framework in the oil and...

September 22, 2026 No Responses

Nigerian Geriatricians Establish Global Network To Advance Elderly Care

Nigerian geriatricians practising across Nigeria, the United Kingdom, North America, Australia and other parts of the world have established the Nigeria Global Geriatricians Network (NGGN) to strengthen collaboration and advance healthcare for older persons.Th...

September 21, 2026 No Responses

NUPRC Opens Talks With Indonesia On Petroleum Investment

By ebosele@hotmail.com – The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has opened discussions with Indonesia on potential petroleum investments, with Indonesia’s national oil company, Pertamina, expressing interest in Nigeria’s upcomi...

September 21, 2026 No Responses

CIBN Tasks Financial Journalists To Sustain Banking Reform Gains

By ebosele@hotmail.com The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) has charged financial journalists to play a critical role in sustaining the gains of banking sector recapitalisation, tax reforms and the fintech revolution through accurate, timely an...

September 20, 2026 No Responses

At FICAN Conference, Tax Ombud Advocates Trust-Driven Tax Reforms

By ebosele@hotmail.com – The Office of the Tax Ombud has called for a trust-based tax system in Nigeria, warning that the country’s tax reform agenda may fall short of its objectives if revenue growth is not matched by increased taxpayer...

September 20, 2026 No Responses

NCAA Hosts BAGASOO Technical Committee Meeting, Pushes Regional Aviation Safety

By ebosele@hotmail.com – The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has hosted the fourth Technical Committee Training (TCT-04) meeting of the Banjul Accord Group Aviation Safety Oversight Organisation (BAGASOO), with member states focusing on measures ...