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June 17, 2026 No Responses

Customs Intercepts Cannabis, N12.7b Expired Drugs At Apapa Port

The Apapa Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has recorded a major breakthrough in its ongoing crackdown on transnational organised crime, intercepting over 1.8 tonnes of cannabis and two containers of expired pharmaceutical products with a combined Duty...

June 17, 2026 No Responses

Carloha Nigeria Extends Award-Winning Aftersales Package To New Energy Vehicles

By ebosele@hotmail.com As the adoption of New Energy Vehicles (NEVs) gathers pace across Nigeria, Carloha Nigeria has moved to address one of the biggest concerns among prospective buyers by extending its acclaimed CarlohaCare 6-6-7 Service Package to cover it...

June 16, 2026 No Responses

Dangote, AFC Seal $600m Deal To Expand Fertilizer Production

The Dangote Group and the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) have strengthened their strategic partnership with the signing of a $600 million loan agreement to support the expansion of fertilizer production capacity in Nigeria and Ethiopia, a development expecte...

June 15, 2026 No Responses

SERAP Sues NNPCL Over ₦5.9b Rebranding Cost

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) “over its failure to account for approximately ₦5.9 billion reportedly spent on the incorporation, transition, ...

June 15, 2026 No Responses

NCDMB, Chevron, Bristow Unveil Pilot Training Programme

To strengthen Nigeria’s human capital base and equip young professionals with practical skills for careers in the oil and gas industry, the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), in partnership with Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) and B...

June 14, 2026 No Responses

Oniru Backs WISTA-Nigeria Maritime Conference

TRADITIONAL ruler, the Oniru of Iru community in Lagos State, Oba Abdul-Wasiu Omogbolahan Lawal, has pledged support for Women’s International Shipping and Trading Association (WISTA) Nigeria.The traditional ruler expressed delight while receiving delegates ...

June 14, 2026 No Responses

BICYCLE AS ALTERNATIVE MODE OF TRANSPORTATION IN NIGERIA: THE FRSC PERSPECTIVES

By Osondu Ohaeri According to Elly Blue, Bikenomics: How bicycling can save the economy “The best scenario of all when it comes to air pollution has nothing to do with tail pipe filters or hybrid, electric or zero emissions car...

June 13, 2026 No Responses

NDDC Reiterates Support For Vulnerable Groups

The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing sustainable development in the Niger Delta region through strategic partnerships and collaborative initiatives to support vulnerable groups across the Niger Delta region.S...

June 13, 2026 No Responses

NDSF 2026: Teniola, Ebeledike Inducted Into Hall Of Fame As NiRA, MTN, Digital Realty Sweep Top Honors

The 17th edition of the annual Nigeria DigitalSENSE Forum (NDSF) on Internet Governance for Development concluded on a high note Thursday, at the Welcome Centre Hotels, Lagos, culminating in the prestigious DigitalSENSE Africa Hall of Fame Awards.This landmark...

June 12, 2026 No Responses

NADDC Automotive Training Centre Graduates 100 Youths In Zamfara

The Federal Government on Thursday commissioned the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) Automotive Training Centre (ATC) in Gusau, Zamfara State, and graduated 100 youths on Specialized Mechatronics Training.Commissioning the facility, t...

June 12, 2026 No Responses

Zenith Bank Takes Centre Stage At Toyota Awards Night

Zenith Bank Plc has emerged as one of the major winners at the 2026 Toyota Awards and Customers’ Night, clinching the prestigious Evergreen Customer of the Year Award in recognition of its position as Toyota (Nigeria) Limited’s most consistent customer...

June 11, 2026 No Responses

Customs Intensifies Crackdown On Vegetable Oil Smuggling

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intensified efforts to combat the smuggling of vegetable oil into the country, with plans to launch intelligence-driven special operations aimed at protecting local investments, preserving jobs, and supporting the growth o...

June 11, 2026 No Responses

Standard Bank Group Backs Dangote IPO listing, Expansion Drive

Standard Bank Group, has reaffirmed its commitment to support the growth of Dangote Industries Limited, pledging backing for the planned listing of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery while expressing readiness to finance future expansion projects across the contin...

June 11, 2026 No Responses

United Capital Secures Investment Banking Licences In Ethiopia, Rwanda

By ebosele@hotmail.com – Leading pan-African investment banking and financial services group, United Capital Plc, has recorded a major milestone in its continental expansion drive following the acquisition of investment banking licences in Ethiopia and R...