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November 14, 2024 No Responses

Customs Revenue Collection Hit N5.7tri

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), on Wednesday, announced a revenue collection of N5.7 trillion as of November 12, 2024. The Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, disclosed this at the ongoing 2024 Comptroller-General of Customs Conference in Abuja. According to him,...

November 14, 2024 No Responses

Tinubu Signs Six IMO Instruments Of Accession

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed the instruments of accession for six Conventions of the International Maritime Organization (IMO). This action paves the way for Nigeria to officially deposit these instruments of access at the IMO headquarters, which ser...

November 13, 2024 No Responses

Ember Months: FRSC Begins Campaign In Lagos

THE Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Lagos Sector Command, on Tuesday began the 2024 ”Ember” months campaign in the state. The campaign, being done in collaboration with Guinness Nigeria PLC, has as its theme, ”Speak Up Against Dangerous Driving: Crashe...

November 11, 2024 No Responses

Minimum Wage: NLC Declares Strike

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has directed its members in states that are yet to commence the implementation of the new minimum wage to commence an indefinite strike, beginning from December 1, 2024. The directive is part of the resolutions...

November 10, 2024 No Responses

Tinubu Off To Saudi Arabia

President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja on Sunday, November 10, 2024 for Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to attend the Joint Arab-Islamic Summit, which will focus on the current situation in the Middle East. According to a statement issued on Saturday by...

November 6, 2024 No Responses

Chevron Explains Fresh Agenda For Oil Exploration, Drilling In Nigeria, Others

Chevron Corporation has announced plans to increase its exploration holdings in African oil producers such as Nigeria and Angola. The company promised to ramp up its exploration efforts due to the anticipated potential for a production rebound in both countrie...

November 6, 2024 No Responses

Nigeria, Morocco, ECOWAS Advance $26b African Gas Pipeline Talks

The Nigerian Government has reaffirmed its commitment to go on with the $26 billion African Atlantic Gas Pipeline project in collaboration with Morocco, Mauritania, and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). Representatives of Nigeria ex...

November 5, 2024 No Responses

PETROAN Accuses Dangote Of Trying To Stifle Competition

Petroleum Products Retail outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) has accused Dangote Refinery of trying to suppress competitors in the downstream sector. The marketers’ accusation follows Dangote Refinery’s claim that marketers are complaining of ...

November 3, 2024 No Responses

FG Releases Funds For Payment Of NASU, Federal Retirees

The Federal Government has released funds for payment of withheld salaries of the Non-Academic Staff Union of Federal Universities (NASU). The Office of the Accountant General of the Federation (OAGF) made this known in a statement in Abuja. According to...

November 3, 2024 No Responses

CNG: PCNGI, NADDC, Caution Against Illegal Conversion Centres

The Federal Government through the Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (PCNGI) and the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), at the weekend advised Nigerians to patronise only accredited centres for the conversion of their...

November 2, 2024 No Responses

Photo News

The Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC), on thursday, celebrated the retirement of Chief Cajetan Chukwuemeka Agu, former Director of Consumer Affairs. City Business News reports that colleagues gathered at the Council’s headquarters in Lagos to honour ...

November 2, 2024 No Responses

Court Orders Final Forfeiture Of $2m, Seven Properties Linked To Emefiele

Justice Dehinde Dipeolu of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Friday, November 1, 2024, ordered the final forfeiture of the sum of $2.045m, seven landed properties and the two share certificates of Queensdorf Global Fund Limited Trust...

November 2, 2024 No Responses

Tax Bill: Tinubu Rejects NEC’s Proposal

President Bola Tinubu has rejected the National Economic Council’s (NEC) proposal to withdraw the controversial tax reform bill, insisting the council follow the “legislative process.” In a statement on Friday, Tinubu’s spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga,...

October 31, 2024 No Responses

Nigeria Invests $618m In iDICE Project

The Nigerian Government has announced an investment of $618 million in the Investment in Digital and Creative Enterprises (iDICE) project to strengthen Nigeria’s creative industry including the carnival sector. This was announced by Vice-President Kashim She...