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July 19, 2024 No Responses

Minimum Wage: Why Labour Accepted ₦70,000, By NLC, TUC

The Organised Labour agreed to ₦70,000 as the new minimum wage for Nigerian workers because the wage reviews in the country will no longer be every five years but once in three years, the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress...

July 18, 2024 No Responses

NLNG Reacts To Reports On Tax Appeal Tribunal’s Ruling

The Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) has refuted reports alleging that Tax Appeal Tribunal ordered NLNG to pay $27.5 million to the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) as a revised Company Income Tax (CIT) settlement for 2016.Reacting to the reports,...

July 18, 2024 No Responses

NIMC, Online Publishers Roundtable: Implications and Future Directions

By Walter Duru, Ph.D — The digital age has reshaped how we consume and disseminate information, with online media playing a crucial role in shaping public perception and opinion. Recognizing this, the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), with ...

July 14, 2024 No Responses

Tinubu Appoints New Heads Of Federal Govt Agencies

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of new Chief Executive Officers for more Federal Government Agencies, including the National Lottery Trust Fund (NLTF), National Directorate of Employment (NDE), Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA), N...

July 14, 2024 No Responses

Niger Delta Stakeholders Seek Active NDDC Advisory Committee

Niger Delta Stakeholders have stressed the urgent need to re-activate the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Advisory Committee, as provided for in its Establishment Act, to advise and monitor the activities of the Commission. This was part of the ...

July 13, 2024 No Responses

NIMC, Reps Hold Retreat On Identity Management

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) and the members of the House of Representatives Committee on National Population, recently held a retreat themed Identity Management and Legislative Oversight to seek areas of collaboration towards the achieve...

July 13, 2024 No Responses

Photo News

The President of the Chartered Institute of Transportation Administration of Nigeria (CIoTA), Mr. Segun Obayendo; the Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dayo Mobereola; the Executive Director of Operations,...

July 12, 2024 No Responses

Maritime Seminar For Judges: The Communique

COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AT THE END OF THE 17TH BIENNIAL INTERNATIONAL MARITIME SEMINAR FOR JUDGES ORGANIZED BY THE NIGERIAN SHIPPERS’ COUNCIL UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE FEDERAL MINISTRY OF MARINE AND BLUE ECONOMY AND IN COLLABORATION WITH THE NATIONAL JUDICIAL INST...

July 12, 2024 No Responses

Stakeholders Task Tinubu On Auto Industry Development Plan Bill

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been urged to facilitate signing into law the National Auto Industry Development Plan (NAIDP) bill.The automakers made the joint call via a communiqué issued after the Nigeria Auto industry Summit held in Lagos and delivered...

July 12, 2024 No Responses

Stakeholders At PIAFo Identify Obstacles To FG’s 90,000km Fibre Project

Stakeholders in the telecommunications industry have said the Federal Government’s plan to deploy 90,000 kilometers of fibre optic cables across the country will face several obstacles, especially from state governments, that might truncate the project.&nbsp...

July 11, 2024 No Responses

NDDC Pledges To Accelerate Development With 2024 Budget

The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has promised that the early approval of the Commission’s 2024 budget will help to fast-track the development and socio-economic transformation of the Niger Delta region.The NDDC Managing Director, Dr Samuel Ogbuk...

July 10, 2024 No Responses

At Maritime Seminar For Judges, SGF, Oyetola, Others Harp On Critical Role Of Judiciary

As part of measures to boost activities in the maritime sector, Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume has canvassed a strong and independent judiciary, “where court decisions are transparent, fair, timely”.In his address...

July 10, 2024 No Responses

Tinubu Creates Ministry Of Livestock Development

President Bola Tinubu has announced the creation of the Federal Ministry of Livestock Development. Tinubu approved the creation of the ministry on Tuesday when he inaugurated the Presidential Committee on Livestock Reforms at the Council Chamber of the S...

July 6, 2024 No Responses

FG To Investors: Unlock Potential In Nigeria’s Non-Oil Sector

Citing attractive investment returns in Nigeria, Vice President Kashim Shettima has called for a significant shift from dependence on oil to other critical sectors The Vice President identified agriculture, manufacturing, renewable energy and digital inn...