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January 3, 2024 No Responses

FRSC Appoints New Spokesperson, Others

The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dauda Ali Biu has approved major shakeup in the top hierarchy of the organization. A statement issued on Tuesday by Deputy Corps Public Education Officer, Corps Commander Charles Edem explained that Biu...

January 2, 2024 No Responses

Tinubu Signs N28.7 trillion 2024 Budget Into Law

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed the 2024 Appropriation Bill into law in keeping with his avowed commitment to maintaining a timeous, predictable, and efficient budget cycle. President Tinubu assented to the bill at the State House, on Monday, shor...

January 2, 2024 No Responses

SAHCO TAKES OVER ETHIOPIAN AIRLINES GROUND HANDLING SERVICES

Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCO) PLC has won the contract to take over the ground handling services to one of the world’s foremost airlines, Ethiopian Airlines at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria. Under th...

January 2, 2024 No Responses

Full Text Of Tinubu`s New Year Address

Dear Compatriots, It gives me immense joy to welcome each and everyone of you – young and old- to this brand new year 2024. We must lift up our hands to Almighty God, in gratitude, for His grace and benevolence...

January 1, 2024 No Responses

‘FG Must Address Economic Hardship In 2024’

January 1, 2024 No Responses

Nasarawa Partners Shippers Council On Inland Dry Port, Export

As part of measures to facilitate seamless export out of the country, the Nasarawa State Government has expressed willingness to partner with the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) for the establishment of an Inland Dry Port (IDP) in the state. Speaking...

January 1, 2024 No Responses

112,000 Passengers Benefit From FG’s 50% Fare Rebate

No fewer than 112,000 passengers have so far benefitted from the 50 percent fare reduction on inter-state routes since the offer announced by the Federal Government took effect on Thursday, December 21, 2023 (to end on January 4, 2024). This...

December 31, 2023 No Responses

National Assembly Passes N28.7trillion 2024 Budget

The National Assembly on Saturday passed the 2024 Appropriation Bill, increasing the sum to ₦28.7 trillion from the initial ₦27.5 trillion presented by President Bola Tinubu late November. The lawmakers in the Senate and the House of Representatives ...

December 31, 2023 No Responses

Obaseki Condoles Ijewere Family

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has mourned the passing of Mr. Emmanual Itoya Ijewere. In a condolence message to the Ijewere family, the governor said, “I am deeply saddened by the painful news of the passing of Mr....

December 31, 2023 No Responses

Revamping Nigeria’s Seaports For Growth

On assumption of duty as Managing Director/CEO of the Nigerian Ports Authority NPA, Mohammed Bello-Koko was quite clear and intentional on his mission and vision for the nation’s seaports, which were then seriously grappling with infrastructural decay across...

December 30, 2023 No Responses

Plateau Attacks: Police Set Up Special Squad

As part of measures to address insecurity in Plateau State, the Nigeria Police Force has set up a Special Operation Squad which will commence work immediately. Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, disclosed this on Friday at the Government House...

December 30, 2023 No Responses

SANWO-OLU APPROVES THE RELEASE OF 246 INMATES

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on the recommendation of the Advisory Council on the Prerogative of Mercy, has approved the release of 246 inmates from various correctional facilities across the State and the commuttal of death sentence for 39 inmate...

December 29, 2023 No Responses

Shell, Qatar Seal Crude Supply Deal

Qatar’s state-owned oil and gas company, QatarEnergy has entered into a five-year crude oil supply agreement with Shell International Eastern Trading Company, Singapore. Commencing in January 2024, the deal encompasses the supply of up to 18 million bar...

December 29, 2023 No Responses

Boeing Urges 737 Max Inspections For Possible Loose Bolt

Boeing is urging airlines to inspect its 737 Max airplanes for a possible loose bolt in rudder control systems. The airplane maker called for the inspections after an international operator discovered a bolt with a missing nut, the Federal Aviation...