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January 15, 2023 No Responses

NPA Expects 23 Ships Laden With Petroleum Products, Bulk Sugar, Frozen Fish, Others

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on Saturday said 23 ships conveying petroleum products and other goods were expected at Lagos ports from Jan. 14 to 29. NPA listed the items expected at the port as bulk sugar, frozen fish, bulk...

January 15, 2023 No Responses

Buhari Approves Establishment Of IEMDI, Skill Acquisition Institute In Borno

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the establishment of Industrial Equipment and Machinery Development Institute (IEMDI) and Skill Acquisition Institute in Borno. The Vice Chairman, National Agency of Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), Pro...

January 14, 2023 No Responses

FG Earns $4.820b From Non-Oil Export In 2022

Nigeria recorded a non-oil export earnings of $4.820 in 2022, the Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC), disclosed on Friday in Abuja. Presenting the 2022 non-oil export report, the Executive Director/CEO of NEPC, Dr Ezra Yakusak explained that this r...

January 14, 2023 No Responses

Aigbonoga Regains Freedom As Police Kill Two Kidnappers In Edo

The Police Command in Edo State has announced the rescue of the President, Igueben area Customary Court, Mrs Precious Aigbonoga, who was abducted on January 9, 2023 along Benin-Ugoneki-Eguaholor-Ugieghudu-Ebelle Road. A statement issued on Friday by the ...

January 13, 2023 No Responses

Apapa Customs Generates N1.02tri Revenue In 2022

Between January and December, 2022, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Apapa Command, generated N1.02 trillion. The customs area controller, Comptroller Malanta Yusuf, explained on Thursday that the amount was unprecedented in the history of revenue gene...

January 13, 2023 No Responses

Heirs Life Assurance Opens 11 Additional Offices

Heirs Life Assurance (HLA) has opened 11 additional retail offices nationwide to serve its growing number of customers. A statement signed by Mr Timileyin Adebiyi, Communication Manager, HLA attributed the company’s rapid expansion to ...

January 12, 2023 No Responses

Hyundai Motor Group Executive Chair Emerges MotorTrend Person Of The Year

Hyundai Motor Group Executive Chair, Euisun Chung, has been honored with the MotorTrend Person of the Year award, having secured the number one position in MotorTrend’s esteemed 2023 Power List. The MotorTrend Power List ranks the 50 most influential p...

January 12, 2023 No Responses

Wakanow Appoints Adenike Macaulay As CEO

The Board of Directors and Management of Wakanow Group has appointed Mrs. Adenike Macaulay as Chief Executive Officer of Wakanow Nigeria effective January 2023. A statement sent to City Business News described her as a transformational leader with severa...

January 12, 2023 No Responses

Edo Confirms 26 Cases Of Lassa Fever

Edo State has recorded three more confirmed cases of Lassa fever, raising the total number of confirmed cases on admission to 26. Addressing Journalists in Benin City, the Commissioner for Health, Prof. Obehi Akoria, who decried the rising cases of...

January 12, 2023 No Responses

NSC To Host African Shippers’ Day In Lagos

The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) in collaboration with Union of African Shippers’ Councils (UASC) will hold the 9th edition of African Shippers’ Day in Lagos from Monday 16th January 2023 to Wednesday 18th January, 2023 at Lagos Oriental Hotel, Victo...

January 11, 2023 No Responses

CBN Sensitises Marketers, Guarantees Availability Of New Notes

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has assured marketers and traders that it has made the redesigned naira notes (1000, 500, 200) available for them via Automated Teller Machines (ATMs). The Branch Controller, CBN, Lagos State, Mr Koyor Baribokola, gave...