At 2025 Retreat, Shippers Council Highlight Growth As Ministry Harps On Sectoral Transformation

At 2025 Retreat, Shippers Council Highlight Growth As Ministry Harps On Sectoral Transformation

Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) on Tuesday in Abuja highlighted its performance and called for critical policy and funding reforms at the ongoing 2025 Sectoral Retreat of the Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy.  The NSC’s Executive Secretary/CEO, Dr. Pius...
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2025 Nigeria Prize For Science Gets 112 Entries

2025 Nigeria Prize For Science Gets 112 Entries

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CVFF Disbursement: NIMASA Okays UBA, First Bank, Zenith, Nine Others

CVFF Disbursement: NIMASA Okays UBA, First Bank, Zenith, Nine Others

The Cabotage Vessel Financing Fund (CVFF) is to be disbursed by the Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy through the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) at a single-digit interest rate.  Under the arrangement,  twelve (...
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NADDC DG, Innoson, Dana Motors, Others Laud ‘Nigeria First’ Policy

NADDC DG, Innoson, Dana Motors, Others Laud ‘Nigeria First’ Policy

The Director General of the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), Oluwemimo Joseph Osanipin, has described the ‘Nigeria First’ policy announced last week by the Federal Government as an initiative that will drive patronage for the aut...
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B’Odogwu: TinCan Customs Command Captures First Declaration

B’Odogwu: TinCan Customs Command Captures First Declaration

The Tincan Island Port Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has successfully processed its first Single Goods Declaration (SGD) using the indigenously developed B’Odogwu platform. The event, which took place on Monday, May 12, 2025, marked a signific...
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NPA Reacts To Alleged Misapplication Of Budgetary Provisions

NPA Reacts To Alleged Misapplication Of Budgetary Provisions

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has refuted alleged misapplication of budgetary provisions, pointing out that the Authority’s budget is subject to strict supervision by the Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy, the Budget Office of the Federation and overs...
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IMF Loan: Falana Seeks Probe Into Alleged Diversion Of $3.4b

IMF Loan: Falana Seeks Probe Into Alleged Diversion Of $3.4b

Human Rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to investigate the alleged criminal diversion of the $3.4 billion loan o...
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Dangote Donates N15b To University

Dangote Donates N15b To University

Group President of the Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), Aliko Dangote, has announced the donation of N15billion to the Aliko Dangote University of Science and Technology, Wudil(ADUSTECH), Kano State.   Dangote, who is also the Chairman of the Aliko ...
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EFCC Arraigns Man Over N70m Fraud

EFCC Arraigns Man Over N70m Fraud

The Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Awolowo Road, Ikoyi, Lagos, on Thursday, May 8, 2025 arraigned one Ntai Bagshaw and his company, Terraworks Limited before Justice I. O. Ijelu of the Lagos State...
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NASCON Shareholders Okay N2 Per Share Dividend

NASCON Shareholders Okay N2 Per Share Dividend

The Management of NASCON Allied Industries Plc, has attributed significant growth in the dividend payout by 100 per cent to N2 per share and the company’s impressive run during the year, ending December 31, 2024, to the successful expansion of...
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Profile Of First American Pope, Leo XIV

Profile Of First American Pope, Leo XIV

Robert Francis Prevost, the first pope from the United States, has a history of missionary work in Peru but also a keen grasp of the inner workings of the Church. The new Leo XIV, a Chicago native, was entrusted by...
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7 Key Attributes Of Dr. Akinola, Newly Nominated MD, SWDC

7 Key Attributes Of Dr. Akinola, Newly Nominated MD, SWDC

Key attributes of the newly nominated Managing Director of South-West Development Commission (SWDC)  1. A Seasoned Public Policy Advisor and Development Strategist  Dr. Akinola has over 30 years of experience in public service, international dev...
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Dangote Petroleum Visits NNPC GCEO, Ojulari

Dangote Petroleum Visits NNPC GCEO, Ojulari

The Group Chief Executive Officer, Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPC Ltd), Mr. Bashir Bayo Ojulari, on Thursday,  received a delegation from the Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals (DPRP), led by the President/CEO of th...
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Senate Passes Two Tax Reform Bills

Senate Passes Two Tax Reform Bills

The Senate has passed two out of four major tax reform bills, marking a significant milestone in the ongoing overhaul of the nation’s tax administration framework. The two bills, one seeking to repeal the Federal Inland Revenue Service (Establishment) Act...
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