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March 16, 2026 No Responses

NGX Group CEO:Nigeria’s Reforms Driving Strong Domestic Capital Mobilisation

The Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian Exchange Group Plc, Temi Popoola, has said Nigeria’s ongoing economic reforms are already strengthening domestic capital formation and positioning the country for deeper global investment partnerships.Popoola made this known while speaking at...

March 15, 2026 No Responses

NAJA Seeks Sustained Crude Oil Supply To Local Refineries

The Nigeria Auto Journalists Association (NAJA) has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to prioritise the direct supply of crude oil to domestic refineries, particularly the Dangote Refinery, as part of urgent measures to mitigate the rising cost of petrol.....

March 13, 2026 No Responses

Court Orders Interim Forfeiture Of N1.3b Hotel

Justice A.O. Owoeye of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Wednesday, March 12, 2026, ordered the interim forfeiture of a hotel, Responsible Leaders Hotel, linked to Edward Olutoke, Managing Director, Ikeja Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agri...

March 13, 2026 No Responses

Tinubu Approves Presidential Taskforce On Petroleum Sector Reforms

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the establishment of a Presidential Petroleum Reform and Value Optimisation Taskforce to design and coordinate the next phase of structural reforms in Nigeria’s petroleum sector.The President appointed Fola Adeola, co...

March 13, 2026 No Responses

NLNG Empowers Journalists At ‘Change Your Story Workshop’

NLNG has demonstrated its dedication to media development in Nigeria through the successful completion of the second edition of the #NLNGChangeYourStory workshop for 2026, which took place in Lagos.The workshop convened 40 participants representing diverse med...

March 10, 2026 No Responses

Customs Commissions Data Analytics Centre At Apapa Port

The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, has commissioned a Data Analytics Centre and inspected a newly installed Drive-Through Scanner at Apapa Port as part of efforts to enhance intelligence-driven operations and ...

March 10, 2026 No Responses

Apapa Port: Customs Intercepts 13 Containers Of Expired Pharmaceuticals, N6.3b Contrabands

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Apapa Port command has Impounded 13 containers of contrabands with a duty paid value (DPV) of N6.38 billion.The seized items Includes expired pharmaceutical products, illicit drugs, as well as cannabis sativa ( Colorado), wit...

March 10, 2026 No Responses

Bridge Damage On Zaria–Kaduna Expressway Raises Safety Concerns

Motorists plying the Zaria–Kaduna Expressway have been urged to exercise extreme caution following reports that a bridge near the Jaji area has given way, creating a hazardous section of the road.Road users said the damaged portion of the bridge has...

March 9, 2026 No Responses

Tantita MD Awards ₦800m To 80 Entrepreneurs At Kestin Pondi Business Grant

The second edition of the Kestin Pondi Business Grant aimed at empowering entrepreneurs and strengthening grassroots economic development was held on Monday, March 9, 2026, at MBB Consortium.Sponsored by Kestin Ebimobowei Pondi, Managing Director of Tantita Se...

March 9, 2026 No Responses

SEC DG Hails Women’s Impact On Capital Market Development

The Director General of Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dr. Emomotimi Agama, has commended female members of staff of the Commission, reaffirming the Management’s commitment to supporting and empowering women.Agama made the remarks during Inter...

March 9, 2026 No Responses

National Single Window Secretariat Engages Customs Officers In Lagos

Ahead of the phase one launch of the National Single Window (NSW) scheduled for March 27, 2026, the secretariat has commenced a sensitization drive for officers of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) in Lagos.The landmark trade facilitation platform gained furth...

March 9, 2026 No Responses

Jetour Targets Nigeria’s Urban SUV Buyers With X50

Jetour Nigeria is currently disrupting the compact Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) segment with the X50 model.The Jetour X50 boasts of a feature-rich compact SUV, designed to deliver a high level of safety, technology and comfort for everyday driving.Built with a...

March 8, 2026 No Responses

Customs, PEBEC Partner To Drive Paperless Port Reforms

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has reaffirmed its commitment to establishing a fully paperless port environment as part of broader efforts to modernise cargo clearance and improve Nigeria’s competitiveness in global trade.The Comptroller-General of Custom...

March 8, 2026 No Responses

IGP APPOINTS DCP OKON AS FORCE PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER

The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has approved the appointment of DCP Anthony Okon Placid, as the new Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO).A statement issued on Sunday by the outgoing Force Public Relations Officer, Ag. ACP Benjamin Hunde...