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March 19, 2026 No Responses

Dockworkers’ Day 2026: SCAN Pushes Green Port Initiative

The Shipping Correspondents Association of Nigeria (SCAN) has announced plans for the 2026 edition of its annual Dockworkers’ Day, aimed at celebrating the resilience and contributions of Nigerian dockworkers to the nation’s economy.Scheduled to hold on May 28, 2026, at...

March 18, 2026 No Responses

NCDMB Trains 30 Nigerians In Non-Destructive Testing

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board on Tuesday commenced a Human Capacity Development (HCD) training programme for 30 trainees in Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Levels 1 and 2, with a kick-off ceremony held in Port Harcourt.Speaking at the eve...

March 17, 2026 No Responses

NDLEA Arraigns Vessel, Ten Filipinos

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), on Monday, arraigned the vessel MV Nord Bosporus and 10 Filipino nationals before the Federal High Court in Lagos for alleged conspiracy and unlawful importation of 20 kilogrammes of cocaine into Nigeria.The de...

March 17, 2026 No Responses

EFCC Seeks Strong Whistleblower Legislation

The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr. Ola Olukoyede, has called on the National Assembly to implement enabling laws that will protect whistleblowers in the fight against corruption and enhance institutional transpare...

March 16, 2026 No Responses

SERAP Urges Tinubu To Probe Alleged ₦5.9bn Spent On NNPCL Rebranding

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu “to urgently direct the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Mr Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, and appropriate anti-corruption agencies to promptly inves...

March 16, 2026 No Responses

Customs Probes Osogbo Incident, Mourns Loss Of Life

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Oyo/Osun Area Command has expressed sadness over an incident captured in a viral video circulating on social media and a related statement issued by the Osun State Police Command concerning an event reported to have...

March 16, 2026 No Responses

SCAN Urges Adequate Structures Ahead Of National Single Window Rollout

As Nigeria prepares for the planned rollout of the National Single Window (NSW) on March 27, 2026, the Shipping Correspondents Association of Nigeria (SCAN) has called on the Federal Government and all relevant stakeholders to ensure that all necessary structu...

March 15, 2026 No Responses

NPA Bags Champions Newspaper’s 2025 Outstanding Agency Award

The Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, was on Saturday honoured with the Outstanding Agency of the Year Award 2025 by Champions Newspaper at its 2025 Awards ceremony held in Lagos.The Managing Director, who was...

March 15, 2026 No Responses

Arsenal Extend Lead As City Stumble, Newcastle Hurt Chelsea’s Top-Four Push

The race for the Premier League title appears to be tilting firmly in Arsenal’s favour after a dramatic round of fixtures that left Manchester City trailing by nine points while also shaking up the battle for European qualification.At the London...

March 14, 2026 No Responses

United Nigeria Airlines Partners ABUAD On Aviation Engineers’ Training

By ebosele@hotmail.com. — The first batch of 400-level Avionics Engineering students from Afe Babalola University has commenced a six-month Student Industrial Work Experience Scheme (SIWES) internship at United Nigeria Airlines, marking a significant ste...

March 14, 2026 No Responses

Deap Capital Unveils Recapitalisation Agenda, Strategic Investor Deal

Deap Capital Management & Trust Plc has unveiled plans to strengthen its financial position through a capital raising programme, debt restructuring and the introduction of a strategic investor as part of efforts to reposition the company for sustainable gr...

March 13, 2026 No Responses

NSW Secretariat Rallies Stakeholders Ahead Of System Rollout

As Nigeria prepares for a major transformation in the way trade is conducted, the National Single Window (NSW) Secretariat, in collaboration with the Nigeria Customs Service, has intensified nationwide stakeholder engagement through a series of sensitization s...

March 12, 2026 No Responses

Auto Journalists Laud Tinubu’s Directive on 100,000 CNG Conversion Kits

The Association of African Automotive Journalists (AAAJ) has commended Nigeria’s President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, for directing the immediate rollout of 100,000 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) conversion kits across the country to cushion the impact of rising petr...

March 12, 2026 No Responses

NAF, NIGCOMSAT Deepen Strategic Partnership

The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke, has reaffirmed the Nigerian Air Force’s commitment to leveraging advanced technology and strategic partnerships to strengthen national security during a courtesy visit by the Managing Directo...