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August 17, 2022 No Responses

Kidnappers: Osun Alerts Residents To Be Security Conscious

The Osun Government has alerted residents in the state to be security conscious following reports of attacks by suspected kidnappers disguised as commercial transporters. The State Commissioner for Information and Civic Orientation, Mrs Funke Egbemode, on Wednesday in Osogbo, said that...

August 17, 2022 No Responses

Blackout In Lagos As Electricity Workers Begin Strike

There was blackout across Lagos State on Wednesday following the nationwide strike by electricity workers under the aegis of the National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE). Ikeja Electric Plc and Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) confirme...

August 17, 2022 No Responses

Wife Drags Husband To Court Over Lack Of Food

A nursing mother, Hassana Shehu on Wednesday dragged her husband, Abubakar Dauda to a Sharia court sitting at Magajin Gari, Kaduna, over lack of food. The complainant said that her husband had not provided adequate food and care for...

August 16, 2022 No Responses

COVID-19: Lagos Leads As NCDC Records 144 New Cases

Lagos State is ahead of other states of the federation in the latest COVID-19 cases, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has disclosed. This is as the centre reported 144 additional infections from August 14 to 15, 2022....

August 16, 2022 No Responses

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August 16, 2022 No Responses

NPA To Receive 19 Ships Laden With Petroleum Products, Frozen Fish, Bulk Sugar, Others At Lagos Port

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), on Tuesday, disclosed that 19 ships laden with petroleum products and other items were expected at the Lagos Port Complex. The NPA, in its daily Shipping Position, explained that the ships were exp...

August 16, 2022 No Responses

Buhari Salutes Ibrahim Babangida At 81

President Muhammadu Buhari has sent best wishes to former military president, Ibrahim Babangida on his 81st birthday August 17, 2022. In a congratulatory message by his spokesman, Mr Femi Adesina, on Tuesday, Buhari joined family, friend...

August 16, 2022 No Responses

Lagos Mulls Total Ban On Commercial Motorcycles

The Lagos State Government is considering a total ban of commercial motorcycles in all local government areas of the state. The state Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr Gbenga Omotoso made this known at a stakeholders forum organised to...

August 16, 2022 No Responses

Unity Bank Targets Underbanked Women With ‘Yanga Market’ Campaign

Unity Bank Plc has deployed a new marketing campaign targeted at reaching millions of women entrepreneurs, especially the underbanked across Nigeria with its new retail product, the Yanga account. A statement sent to City BusinessNews Online on Tuesday explain...

May 17, 2022 No Responses

Nigeria Will Sustain Investments In Aviation Safety, Security, Says Buhari

More investments will be deployed to the provision of infrastructure and facilities for safe, secure, environmentally friendly and sustainable civil aviation in Nigeria, President Muhammadu Buhari has said. The president stated this when he received the...

May 17, 2022 No Responses

Samsung Secures Order For 11 New LNG Carriers

South Korean shipbuilders Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering and Samsung Heavy Industries have won orders for a total of seven new LNG carriers. On 17 May, KSOE said it won a $910 million (1.17 trillion KRW) order to construct...

May 17, 2022 No Responses

NCDMB To Host Summit On Midstream, Downstream Operations

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has concluded plans to host the maiden edition of the Nigerian Content Midstream/Downstream Oil & Gas Stakeholders Summit, with theme, Maximizing...

May 17, 2022 No Responses

Dangote Cement Declares N413.2b Revenue, ₦105.9b Profit In Q1

For the first quarter (Q1) of 2022 ended March 31, 2022, Dangote Cement Plc recorded unaudited 24.2 percent increase in revenue and an 18 percent increase in profit after tax, amounting to N413.2 billion revenue and profit after tax of₦105.9 billion...

May 16, 2022 No Responses

NPA May Revoke Concession Agreement

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has disclosed that five terminal operators are being monitored to ensure they do the right things as regards their commitment and obligations as agreed under the Port Concession agreement. Speaking at an interact...