FG Approves 67 New Broadcast Stations 

FG Approves 67 New Broadcast Stations 

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved operational licenses for 67 new broadcast outfits, the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), said on Thursday in Abuja.  NBC Director-General Balarabe Ilelah disclosed this while briefing Journalists on the scorecard of the commission.  “President Buhari has...
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Maersk Explains $29.3b 2022 Profit, Assigns $11b For Integration, Decarbonization 

Maersk Explains $29.3b 2022 Profit, Assigns $11b For Integration, Decarbonization 

Foremost Container shipping heavyweight, A.P. Moller – Maersk has reported exceptional financial results for the year 2022.  Despite the abnormal market conditions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the company reported solid performance across all its bu...
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Naira Re-design Won’t Affect 2023 General Election, Says CBN  

Naira Re-design Won’t Affect 2023 General Election, Says CBN  

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says naira re-design won’t affect the 2023 general election, as it will provide required cash and other support needed for smooth conduct of the poll.  Godwin Emefiele, the CBN Governor, said this when he...
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CBN Disburses  N1b To Banks In Edo  

CBN Disburses  N1b To Banks In Edo  

The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, on Tuesday, disclosed that over a billion naira has been disbursed to Edo State in a span of three days to cushion the hardship faced by customers in accessing redesigned naira notes.  Director, Risk...
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Transport Firm Delivers 330 Cattle From Europe To West Africa  

Transport Firm Delivers 330 Cattle From Europe To West Africa  

Intradco Global, world-leading animal transport specialist and part of Chapman Freeborn and Avia Solutions Group, has transported 330 cattle from Europe to West Africa.  City Business News reports that the genetic breeding cattle were moved on behalf of a...
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NDLEA Intercepts Europe-Bound Cocaine At Lagos Airport 

NDLEA Intercepts Europe-Bound Cocaine At Lagos Airport 

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has foiled attempts to export large consignments of illicit drugs including cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and ephedrine to Dubai and Europe.  A statement issued on Sunday by the Director, Media and Advoc...
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Eat Less Of Hot, Heavy Food During Hot Season, Says Health Expert

Eat Less Of Hot, Heavy Food During Hot Season, Says Health Expert

With the hot season advancing fast, Chairman of Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) in Kaduna State, Dr Sheyin Madaki, has cautioned against excessive eating of ‘heavy food’ , especially when such foods are hot.  In an interview with the News Agency...
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Shell, NDDC To Reconcile Accounts  

Shell, NDDC To Reconcile Accounts  

The Managing Director of Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited, SPDC, and Country Chair, Shell Companies in Nigeria, Mr. Osagie Okunbor, has pledged to work with officials of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, to reconcile the statu...
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NPA Partners FRSC On Truck Accidents 

NPA Partners FRSC On Truck Accidents 

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) is to partner the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) as part of measures to address the menace posed by falling trucks in Lagos State.   The Lagos Sector Commander of FRSC, Corps Commander, Olusegun Ogungbem...
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ASSBIFI Seeks Safety Of Banks’ Staff, Property 

ASSBIFI Seeks Safety Of Banks’ Staff, Property 

The Association of Senior Staff of Banks, Insurance and Financial Institutions (ASSBIFI) has again called on the security agencies to ensure the safety and security of banks’ staff and property.  ASSBIFI President, Mr Olusoji Oluwole, in a sta...
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NIMASA DEEP BLUE TEAM RESCUES SEVEN DISTRESSED WORKERS ONBOARD VESSEL  

NIMASA DEEP BLUE TEAM RESCUES SEVEN DISTRESSED WORKERS ONBOARD VESSEL  

Seven distressed workers have been saved by the prompt response of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) following a distress call to the Director General, Dr. Bashir Jamoh.   The call, which came in at about 11.30 pm on...
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G7, EU Announce Price Cap On Russian Diesel 

G7, EU Announce Price Cap On Russian Diesel 

The Group of Seven (G7) industrialized countries, the European Union and Australia agreed to limit the price of Russian diesel on Friday.  The new price cap focuses on refined oil products, following up from a previous price cap on Russian...
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CNG Declares 2023 Multinational Maritime Exercise Successful 

CNG Declares 2023 Multinational Maritime Exercise Successful 

The Chief Of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Adm. Awwal Gambo, on Friday said the 2023 multinational maritime exercise in the Gulf of Guinea, codenamed ‘Obangame Express’, was a huge success.  Gambo said this during the review of the exercise at...
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<strong>Price Cap On Russian Refined Fuels To Disrupt Trade</strong> 

Price Cap On Russian Refined Fuels To Disrupt Trade 

The European Union’s ban on imports of Russian refined oil products, including diesel and jet fuel, will disrupt global flows once it takes effect on Sunday and could hurt Moscow more than an embargo on crude oil.  Although Western sanctions...
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