Okomu National Park: Logging Kingpin, Two Others Arrested

Okomu National Park: Logging Kingpin, Two Others Arrested

Logging Kingpin and two others have been arrested at Okomu National Park in Edo State.  A statement issued on Sunday by the Public Relations Officer (PRO) of Nigeria National Park (NNP), Conservator of Park (CP),  Emmanuel Ntuyang, said: “Following the reinforced...
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U.S.-Africa Trade Council Holds Global Summit In October

U.S.-Africa Trade Council Holds Global Summit In October

The U.S.-Africa Trade Council (USAfriTC), along with partner organizations across Africa, United Kingdom and United States, is to hold the next edition of the U.S.-Africa Trade and Investment Global Summit (USATIGS) on October 18-21, 2023, in Atlanta, Geo...
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Photo News

Director, Special Duties (External Relations and Technical Cooperation) of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), and representative of the NIMASA DG, Mr. Isichei Osamgbi making a presentation to the Nigerian Ambassador to São Tomé...
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VC Inaugurates UNICAL Radio  

VC Inaugurates UNICAL Radio  

Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar, Prof. Florence Obi, has formally inaugurated the Radio Unical International 103.5 FM.  Radio Unical International is a dedicated terrestrial/digital Frequency Modulated (FM) radio station in the university, se...
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FEC Approves Electronic Cargo Tracking Scheme  

FEC Approves Electronic Cargo Tracking Scheme  

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the introduction of an Electronic Cargo Tracking Note Scheme for the country.  Briefing Journalists at the end of the Council meeting presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in Abuja,&...
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Bidding Process For Benin Port Begins 

Bidding Process For Benin Port Begins 

The Federal Ministry of Transportation (FMOT) and the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) in collaboration with the Edo State Government, have called for bids for the development of the Benin Port (on an area of approximately 20 hectares) under a public-private...
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Fishermen Lament Cash Crunch, Fuel Scarcity

Fishermen Lament Cash Crunch, Fuel Scarcity

Artisanal fishermen operating along the Atlantic coastline in Niger Delta on Tuesday lamented the hardships they had been facing as Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) cashless policy cripple their vocation.  Niger Delta Coordinator, Artisanal Fishermen Associa...
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Hyundai Records 306,296 Sales In January

Hyundai Records 306,296 Sales In January

Hyundai Motor Company has announced its January 2023 global sales of 306,296 units, a 8.4 percent increase over last year.  City Business News report that despite the continued uncertainties in the business environment, Hyundai global sales have grown ste...
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UBTH Conducts First Open Heart Surgery

UBTH Conducts First Open Heart Surgery

The Chief Medical Director (CMD), University of Benin Teaching Hospital, Prof. Darlington Obaseki, has disclosed that the hospital conducted its first open heart surgery in January.  Obaseki said this on Tuesday in Benin, at the 50 per cent subsidised spe...
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SNEPCo’s Bonga FPSO Hits 1b Barrel Milestone

SNEPCo’s Bonga FPSO Hits 1b Barrel Milestone

Nigeria’s first deep-water exploration and production vessel, Bonga, hit a one-billion-barrel oil export mark on Monday.  The Managing Director, Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Ltd (SNEPCo), Mrs Elohor Aiboni, explained in a statement t...
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AGAIN, SAHCO EMERGES BEST PASSENGER CHECK-IN COMPANY 

AGAIN, SAHCO EMERGES BEST PASSENGER CHECK-IN COMPANY 

For the second time in a row, Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCO) Plc  has been voted the Best Passenger Front Desk Check-In Company of the Year at the 12th edition of the Nigeria Aviation (NIGAV) Award.   City Business News reports th...
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Hyundai Donates $2m To Earthquake Victims In Turkey, Syria 

Hyundai Donates $2m To Earthquake Victims In Turkey, Syria 

Hyundai Motor Group has pledged $2millon for the relief efforts in Turkey  and Syria.   Under Hyundai Motor Group, Hyundai Motor Company, Kia, and Hyundai Mobis are all contributing to the donations, which will be made through the Korean Re...
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Catholic Bishops Seek Cash Policy Review 

Catholic Bishops Seek Cash Policy Review 

President Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN), Most Rev. Lucius Ugorji, on Sunday urged the Federal Government to review the new cash policy to ease the hardships it has caused Nigerians.  Ugorji made the appeal at the opening of the...
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CBN Attributes Scarcity Of New Naira Notes To Hoarding  

CBN Attributes Scarcity Of New Naira Notes To Hoarding  

Hoarding of the new Naira notes is  responsible for its scarcity, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said.  The CBN Director, Consumer Protection, Mrs Rashidat Mongunu, said this on Thursday while monitoring microfinance banks in Offa, Offa L...
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