Nigeria, Hong Kong Sign Agreement To Eliminate Double Taxation

Nigeria, Hong Kong Sign Agreement To Eliminate Double Taxation

The Federal Government of Nigeria and the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s to Republic of China have signed a landmark Agreement for the Elimination of Double Taxation with respect to Taxes on Income and the Prevention of...
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FRSC Begins Training For Intelligence, Provost Officers

FRSC Begins Training For Intelligence, Provost Officers

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has commenced a specialized training programme for Intelligence and Provost Operatives at the Marshal Inspectorate Training School (MITS), Owa-Alero, Delta State, as part of efforts to strengthen the operational capacity of...
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Post Clearance Audit: Why The World Bank Technical Assistance Matters For Nigeria’s Trade Competitiveness

Post Clearance Audit: Why The World Bank Technical Assistance Matters For Nigeria’s Trade Competitiveness

By Okey Ibeke – The recent Technical Assistance Mission on Post Clearance Audit (PCA) organised by the World Bank Group in collaboration with the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) under the Accelerated Revenue Mobilization Reform (ARMOR) Programme deserves m...
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Taiwo Afolabi Maritime Conference Holds July 21

Taiwo Afolabi Maritime Conference Holds July 21

Momentum is building for the 10th edition of the Taiwo Afolabi Annual Maritime Conference (TAAM) as the Maritime Forum, University of Lagos, in partnership with SIFAX Group, prepare to host what has become West Africa’s largest student-led maritime confe...
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National Shipping Line: Beyond Oyetola’s Promises

National Shipping Line: Beyond Oyetola’s Promises

By Okey IBEKE At the 2026 Day of the Seafarer celebration held in Lagos on Thursday, June 25, the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, once again reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to establishing a national shipping carrier.....
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At IMO, Shagari, NIWA Board Chair Seeks Global Expertise For Nigeria’s Inland Waterways

At IMO, Shagari, NIWA Board Chair Seeks Global Expertise For Nigeria’s Inland Waterways

The Chairman of the Governing Board of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Mukhtar Shehu Shagari, has intensified efforts to strengthen Nigeria’s inland waterways sector through international collaboration following a strategic meeting with the P...
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FG Rallies Support For Dangote Deep Seaport, Industrial Project

FG Rallies Support For Dangote Deep Seaport, Industrial Project

By ebosele@hotmail.com – The Federal Government has urged host communities in Ogun and Ondo states to fully support the proposed Dangote Industrial City and Deep Seaport project, describing it as a transformative investment that will drive economic growt...
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NPA Backs Abuja MoU To Boost Maritime Governance

NPA Backs Abuja MoU To Boost Maritime Governance

The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, has reaffirmed the Authority’s commitment to strengthening regional maritime governance, describing the Abuja Memorandum of Understanding (Abu...
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PTML Unveils $50m Port Expansion Plan As Oyetola Reaffirms Maritime Hub Vision

PTML Unveils $50m Port Expansion Plan As Oyetola Reaffirms Maritime Hub Vision

The Managing Director of Port and Terminal Multiservices Limited (PTML), Mr Ascanio Russo, has unveiled a proposed fresh investment of $50 million in the terminal as part of efforts to strengthen port infrastructure, boost operational efficiency and support Ni...
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Tinubu Backs Mastercard Plan To Digitally Empower Five Million Businesses

Tinubu Backs Mastercard Plan To Digitally Empower Five Million Businesses

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has assured global investors that Nigeria’s youthful and technology-driven population remains the country’s greatest asset, expressing strong support for Mastercard’s proposal to equip five million Nigerian businesses with dig...
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FG Rolls Out Digital Registry To Boost Cooperative Financing

FG Rolls Out Digital Registry To Boost Cooperative Financing

The Federal Government (FG) of Nigeria is mobilising N200 billion share capital from cooperative societies nationwide to facilitate the take-off of the proposed Cooperative Bank of Nigeria.The Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security, Sen. Aliyu Abd...
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FG, States, LGs Share N2.257tri For April

FG, States, LGs Share N2.257tri For April

The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared a total sum of N2.257 trillion to the Federal, States and the Local Government Councils for the month of April 2026.Mr Bawa Mokwa, Director Press and Public Relations in the Office of...
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Tinubu Mourns Retired Major-General Rabe Abubakar

Tinubu Mourns Retired Major-General Rabe Abubakar

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed shock and deep sadness over the death of retired Major-General Rabe Abubakar, who reportedly died while in the custody of terrorists in Katsina State.In a statement issued on Saturday by his Special Adviser on...
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FG Insists On Dockworkers’ Welfare As Nigeria Pursues Green Port Agenda

FG Insists On Dockworkers’ Welfare As Nigeria Pursues Green Port Agenda

The Federal Government (FG) of Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to protecting the welfare, safety and dignity of dockworkers, warning employers in the maritime sector against neglecting labour standards as Nigeria advances its green port and sustainable d...
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