Federal Archives — Page 16 of 138

May 30, 2024 No Responses

FRSC Produces 3.56m Number Plates

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) produced a total of 3,563,759 number plates for motor vehicles and motorcycles between 2020 and 2022. According to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), FRSC produced number plates for motor vehicles totalling 2,161,782, compared to...

May 29, 2024 No Responses

Dosunmu Canvasses Support For LG Autonomy

Former Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and public policy analyst, Dr. Ade Dosunmu has described the proposal by the Federal Government to grant full autonomy to the local governments in Nigeria as a welcome develop...

May 28, 2024 No Responses

Keyamo: Nigeria Air Remains Suspended Indefinitely

The Nigeria Air project remains suspended indefinitely, Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, declared on Monday. Reeling out the achievements of the aviation sector at the 3rd ministerial updates on in Abuja, Keyamo s...

May 27, 2024 No Responses

Reps Committee Harps On Shipping Bill Benefits To Maritime Industry

When passed into law, the Nigerian Shipping and Port Economic Regulatory Agency Bill will curb arbitrary charges and other illegality from operators in the nations maritime industry, the House Committee on Shipping Services and Related Matters, reiterated on M...

May 27, 2024 No Responses

NSIB Investigates Train Derailment At Jere

By citybusinessnews@yahoo.com – The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has commenced an investigation into a train derailment that occurred May 26, 2024, at Jere Station, involving the passenger train KA2/loco 2702 en route to Idu Station, Abu...

May 27, 2024 No Responses

House Committee Seeks Alternative Funding For Deep Blue Project

Honorable Uduak Odudoh, the Acting Chairman of the House Committee on Maritime Safety, Education and Administration, has called for seeking alternate sources of funding for the Federal Government Integrated National Security and Waterways Protection Infr...

May 27, 2024 No Responses

Tinubu Lauds Dangote, Celebrates Oworonshoki-Apapa Expressway Project

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has described the newly commissioned Oworonshoki-Apapa Expressway as the Tenth Wonder of the World. This is just as he commended the President of Dangote Industries Limited, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, for his selflessness in actual...

May 27, 2024 No Responses

SIFAX Boss Advocates Review of Doctors’ Salary At Investiture As Chancellor

Dr. Taiwo Afolabi, Chairman, SIFAX Group, has called on the government to improve the remuneration of health workers in the country in order to stem the tide of migration of doctors and other health workers out of Nigeria. While speaking...

May 26, 2024 No Responses

TINUBU: LAGOS-CALABAR COASTAL HIGHWAY WILL REVOLUTIONIZE TRANSPORTATION, BOOST TOURISM

President Bola Tinubu, on Sunday in Lagos, flagged off the construction of the 700km Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, stating that the project would revolutionize transportation in Nigeria and bolster the unique economic strength of each zone.The President spoke...

May 26, 2024 No Responses

Kano: NNPP Warns Against State Of Emergency

The New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has warned against the declaration of a state of emergency in Kano State due to the current Emirship tussle in the state. In a statement on Saturday, a spokesman for the party, Ladipo Johnson,...

May 25, 2024 No Responses

Tinubu Inaugurates N24b Ogbia Nembe Road

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has inaugurated the N24 billion Ogbia-Nembe Road in Bayelsa State jointly executed by the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, and the Shell Petroleum Development Company, SPDC.Speaking at the commissioning ceremony, the Presid...

May 24, 2024 No Responses

FG To Increase Tax Collection Efficiency

Vice President Kashim Shettima says the Administration of President Bola Tinubu is targeting to increase the efficiency of tax collection in the country as he reassures Nigerians that there is no plan to impose more taxes on the citizens. He...

May 24, 2024 No Responses

Alleged N5.8b Fraud: EFCC Arraigns Sirika, Brother, Firms

Former Minister of Aviation, Mr. Hadi Abubakar Sirika, his brother Ahmad Abubakar Sirika and two companies Enginos Nigeria Limited and Samahah Integrated Investment Limited were, on Thursday, May 23, 2024 arraigned by the Abuja Zonal Command of the Economic an...

May 23, 2024 No Responses

FG Inaugurates NDDC’s Power Station In Ondo

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commissioned the multi-billion naira 132KV Transmission Line and I32KV/33KV electricity substation at Ode-Erinje in Okitipupa Local Government Area of Ondo State.Speaking at the commissioning ceremony, the President, who was rep...