Ebola: Nigeria Mobilises 500 IPC Alumni

Ebola: Nigeria Mobilises 500 IPC Alumni

THE Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has mobilised Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) alumni and media fellows to strengthen Nigeria’s preparedness for Ebola and other public health emergencies.The mobilisation was discussed at the IPC Alumni Assembly, held...
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Man City, Chelsea Suffer Defeats As Villa, Tottenham Claim Wins

Man City, Chelsea Suffer Defeats As Villa, Tottenham Claim Wins

Manchester City suffered their first Premier League defeat of the season after losing 2-1 to Aston Villa, while Tottenham Hotspur secured a 2-0 victory over Chelsea at Stamford Bridge in a dramatic London derby on Saturday.The results marked a disappointing...
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Nigeria Customs, TMPL Test Cutting-Edge Cargo Scanners

Nigeria Customs, TMPL Test Cutting-Edge Cargo Scanners

A high-powered delegation of experts from the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and Trade Modernisation Project Limited (TMPL) recently completed a Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) for the newly acquired Non-Intrusive Inspection (NII) equipment and Electronic Cargo T...
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JPMorgan Gets CBN’s Approval To Establish Merchant Bank In Nigeria

JPMorgan Gets CBN’s Approval To Establish Merchant Bank In Nigeria

THE Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has granted Approval-in-Principle (AIP) to JPMorgan to establish a merchant bank in Nigeria, to be known as JPMorgan Merchant Bank Nigeria Limited.This is according to a statement issued by Michael Akuka, the Director, Corpora...
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Oyetola Inaugurates Committee For Nigeria Marine, Blue Economy Expo

Oyetola Inaugurates Committee For Nigeria Marine, Blue Economy Expo

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr Adegboyega Oyetola, has inaugurated a committee to organise the Nigeria Marine and Blue Economy Expo (NIMBEX), as part of efforts to position Nigeria as a leading destination for maritime investment, innovation and.....
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Senate Advances Bill To Strengthen NUC Regulatory Powers

Senate Advances Bill To Strengthen NUC Regulatory Powers

A bill seeking to repeal and re-enact the National Universities Commission (NUC) Act to strengthen regulation, enforce academic standards and improve university governance on Thursday scaled second reading in the Senate.The bill, sponsored by Senate Leader Ope...
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NIMASA Detains Vessels Over Cabotage Violations

NIMASA Detains Vessels Over Cabotage Violations

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency has conducted a targeted enforcement operation code named Operation Sea Guardian in order to enforce compliance with maritime regulations in Nigeria waters.The operation which focused on vessels of interes...
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NCDMB, Stakeholders Push Domestic Oil, Gas Equipment Manufacturing

NCDMB, Stakeholders Push Domestic Oil, Gas Equipment Manufacturing

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), in collaboration with oil and gas stakeholders, has initiated steps to implement recommendations from an industry-wide study on in-country manufacturing of key components.A stakeholders’ meeting ...
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Hyundai Motors Nigeria Unveils All-New Mufasa, Grand Creta

Hyundai Motors Nigeria Unveils All-New Mufasa, Grand Creta

Hyundai Motors Nigeria has strengthened its Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) portfolio with the launch of the all-new Hyundai Mufasa and Hyundai Grand Creta, reinforcing the brand’s commitment to offering innovative, stylish, and technologically advanced veh...
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Ebola: FAAN Heightens Vigilance At Airports

Ebola: FAAN Heightens Vigilance At Airports

By ebosele@hotmail.com The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has heightened vigilance across airport operations following the confirmation of an Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) case in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).The authority said it was working ...
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Nigeria’s Auto Industry Must Compete On Customer Care, Not Just The Cars It Sells

Nigeria’s Auto Industry Must Compete On Customer Care, Not Just The Cars It Sells

By Segun Kadiri Competition in the automotive market is often discussed in familiar terms: prices, vehicle specifications, design, technology, fuel efficiency and the introduction of new models. These factors matter, and consumers should continue to compare th...
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Nigeria Confirms Ebola Case, Identifies 44 Contacts

Nigeria Confirms Ebola Case, Identifies 44 Contacts

The Federal Government has confirmed one case of Ebola disease in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, and commenced contact tracing, with 44 close contacts identified as part of efforts to prevent further transmission.The Minister of Health and Social Welfar...
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L-R: Olumuyiwa Akande, Group Head, Corporate Communications, SIFAX Group; Babatunde Afolabi, Executive Director, Business Development, Skyway Aviation Handling Company Plc (SAHCO); Tobi Afolabi, Group Executive Director, Operations and Commercial, SIFAX Group;...
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NCDMB, Dangote Seek Shift From Compliance To Sustainable Nigerian Content

NCDMB, Dangote Seek Shift From Compliance To Sustainable Nigerian Content

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) and Dangote Group have called for a shift from regulatory compliance to a stronger national commitment to technological innovation, sustainable financing and indigenous capacity development to accel...
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