Tag: Federal

Minister Unveils New NIMASA Abuja Zonal Office
May 17, 2023 No Responses

Minister Unveils New NIMASA Abuja Zonal Office

The transportation minister, Mu’azu Sambo has commissioned new Abuja Zonal Office of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA).  Unveiling the office named after late Maritime icon, Otunba Kunle Folarin on Tuesday, Sambo emphasized the need to put in place...
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Okonjo-Iweala Cautions Nigeria On Debt Service To Revenue Ratio
May 16, 2023 No Responses

Okonjo-Iweala Cautions Nigeria On Debt Service To Revenue Ratio

The Director-General, World Trade Organization (WTO), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, on Monday described Nigeria’s debt service to revenue ratio as alarming. Dr. Okonjo-Iweala, who spoke at the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) 2023 induction for newly elected gove...
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Taiwo Afolabi Maritime Conference Holds May 19
May 13, 2023 No Responses

Taiwo Afolabi Maritime Conference Holds May 19

The 2023 edition of Taiwo Afolabi Annual Maritime (TAAM) Conference will hold on May 19, 2023.  The TAAM Conference is an annual event organised by the Maritime Forum of the Law Faculty, University of Lagos, in collaboration with SIFAX Group,...
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Buhari Congratulates NYSC At 50
May 13, 2023 No Responses

Buhari Congratulates NYSC At 50

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated a former Head of State, Yakubu Gowon, for the wisdom of setting up the  National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in 1973. In a statement by his spokesperson, Femi Adesina, on Friday, Buhari said the scheme had....
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SEC Takes Enlightenment to FRSC Zonal Commands
May 8, 2023 No Responses

SEC Takes Enlightenment to FRSC Zonal Commands

As part of efforts to ensure the continued enlightenment of investors to enable them take more informed decisions, the Securities and Exchange Commission is set to hold an enlightenment programme for staff of the Federal Road Safety Corps.The Enlightenment pro...
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IPI Nigeria Sets Agenda For Tinubu On Journalists’ Safety, Media Freedom
May 4, 2023 No Responses

IPI Nigeria Sets Agenda For Tinubu On Journalists’ Safety, Media Freedom

On the occasion of May 3  commemoration of the 2023 World Press Freedom Day, the Nigerian National Committee of the Vienna-based International Press Institute (IPI) is asking the new government that will be inaugurated in Nigeria on May 29 to commit....
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NIMASA, Presidential Amnesty Programme To Engage Youths In Maritime Opportunities
April 27, 2023 No Responses

NIMASA, Presidential Amnesty Programme To Engage Youths In Maritime Opportunities

The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Dr. Bashir Jamoh, OFR has stated that inter-agency collaboration is critical to sustaining the efforts to curb criminal activities in the Nigerian waters and the Gulf of Gu...
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Sasakawa Africa Association, Japanese Embassy Reiterates Support For Nigeria’s Agricultural Sector
April 27, 2023 No Responses

Sasakawa Africa Association, Japanese Embassy Reiterates Support For Nigeria’s Agricultural Sector

The Embassy of Japan in Nigeria and Sasakawa Africa Association (formerly SG2000) have reiterated their commitment to strengthen joint efforts to help Nigeria transform the agricultural sector. The two institutions made the assurance during a courtesy visit by...
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FG Concessions Onitsha Port For 30 Years
April 21, 2023 No Responses

FG Concessions Onitsha Port For 30 Years

The Federal Government says it has successfully concessioned the Onitsha port in Anambra State while discussions are ongoing for the concessioning of Baro and some other ports in the country. George Moghalu, Managing Director, National Inland Waterways Authori...
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FG, States, LGs Share N714.629b For March
April 20, 2023 No Responses

FG, States, LGs Share N714.629b For March

The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) shared N714.629 billion to the three tiers of government in Abuja on Wednesday as federation allocation for the month of March. This is contained in a communiqué issued at the end of the FAAC...
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385 Applicants Get Nigerian Citizenship
April 20, 2023 No Responses

385 Applicants Get Nigerian Citizenship

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the granting of Nigerian citizenship to 385 applicants who have met the requirements. Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, disclosed this on Wednesday while briefing State House correspondents after the FEC me...
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NECA Rejects Fresh Tax Hike
April 17, 2023 No Responses

NECA Rejects Fresh Tax Hike

Any attempt by the Federal Government to increase taxes will lead to a negative impact on households, individuals and businesses, the Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA), has warned. NECA’s Director-General, Mr Adewale-Smatt Oyerinde, in a s...
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Expert Implores FG On Robust Gas Asset Management Plan
April 16, 2023 No Responses

Expert Implores FG On Robust Gas Asset Management Plan

The Chief Executive Officer, Kenyon International, Dr Victor Ekpenyong has urged the Federal Government to harness the abundant oil and gas resources for economic and industrial development.  Ekpenyong, a Well Controls Specialist, said that harnessin...
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NPA Receives 26 Ships Laden With Assorted Goods At Lagos Port
April 15, 2023 No Responses

NPA Receives 26 Ships Laden With Assorted Goods At Lagos Port

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on Friday disclosed that 26 ships laden with assorted goods were expected at the Lagos Port Complex from April 14 to April 30. The NPA listed the goods contained in the ships as general cargo,...
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