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July 15, 2025 No Responses

NADDC, Cross River Strengthen Training Ties

The Director-General, National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), Mr. Oluwemimo Joseph Osanipin, on Monday paid a courtesy visit to the Governor of Cross River State, Senator Prince Bassey Edet Otu.The visit focused on strengthening collaboration between NADDC and the...

July 15, 2025 No Responses

Nigeria Takes Bid For IMO Category C Seat To Singapore

Photo Caption: Mr Bola Oyebamiji, Managing Director, National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) with International Maritime Organisation ( IMO) secretary General, Mr Arsenio Dominquez in Singapore Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to securing a seat in Cat...

July 15, 2025 No Responses

Wike To Okpebholo: Don’t Probe Obaseki

THE Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike has advised Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo, against dissipating his energy and resources to probe his immediate predecessor, Godwin Obaseki.Wike, who gave the advice during his visit to the state, als...

July 14, 2025 No Responses

US Mission, Chinese Embassy, Others Mourn Buhari

With the passing of former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari in London on Sunday, world leaders and other statesmen have been paying tribute to the man who led Africa’s most populous nation both as a military ruler and a civilian president....

July 14, 2025 No Responses

NADDC DG Visits Ekiti Varsity VC, Harps on Mechatronics Engineering

The Director-General of the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), Mr. Oluwemimo Joseph Osanipin, recently paid a courtesy visit to the Vice Chancellor of Ekiti State University, Prof. Joseph Babatola Ayodele. During the visit, Mr. Osanipi...

July 14, 2025 No Responses

Gunmen Kidnap Chief Imam Of Uromi In Edo

THE Chief Imam of Uromi and President of the Muslim Students’ Society of Nigeria (MSSN), Edo-Delta Chapter, Sheikh Murtadho Muhammad, has been reportedly kidnapped by unknown gunmen.The incident occurred at about 2 p.m. on Sunday at the Angle 90 area...

July 13, 2025 No Responses

Kano Demands New State, 26 More LGAs

Kano State has demanded the creation of an additional state from its current boundaries and the establishment of 26 new local government areas, as part of far-reaching proposals submitted to the House of Representatives Committee on Constitution Review. The St...

July 13, 2025 No Responses

Coscharis Group Hosts Lagos Business School MBA Students

Coscharis Group, an indigenous wholly owned group of companies with interests across various business sectors of the Nigerian economy, recently hosted some of the MBA students on entrepreneurship of the Lagos Business School (LBS), comprising faculty head...

July 12, 2025 No Responses

FG Explains Non-Payment Of Workers’ June Salaries

The Federal Government (FG) through the Office of the Accountant General of the Federation (OAGF) has attributed the non-payment of some federal civil servants’ June 2025 salaries to technical glitches. In a statement on Friday, the OAGF spokesman, Bawa Mokw...

July 12, 2025 No Responses

Edo High Chief Rallies Support For Women’s Political Inclusion

The Enakhe of Irrua Kingdom in Edo State, High Chief Chris Igene, Ph.D., has called on the National Assembly to prioritize the Special Seats Bill, among other legislative reforms, in the ongoing review of the Nigerian 1999 Constitution. Presenting a...

July 11, 2025 No Responses

Nigeria Loses $4b To Imported Steel Products Annually, Says Minister

The Federal Government of Nigeria loses a total of $4 billion annually in foreign exchange to imported steel products. The Minister of Steel, Shuaibu Audu, disclosed this during a press conference on Thursday to announce the maiden National Steel Summit...

July 11, 2025 No Responses

NSC Boss Urges Staff Cooperative To Prioritise Housing, Investment Opportunities

The Executive Secretary/CEO of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Dr. Pius Akutah, MON, has encouraged members of the NSC Staff Multipurpose Cooperative Society Limited to prioritise real estate and other viable ventures as a means of growing their financ...

July 10, 2025 No Responses

Oyo Govt Procures Two Aircraft

The Oyo State Government has procured two aircraft to curb the menace of illegal miners, kidnappers, and other security threats in the state. This was disclosed in a statement signed by the Commissioner for Information, Prince Dotun Oyelade, after the...

July 10, 2025 No Responses

Oyetola Determined To Reform Maritime Sector For Economic Gains, Says Bolaji Akinola

The Minister for Marine and Blue Economy is determined to vigorously pursue the reforms in the maritime sector to make it the highest contributor to the nation’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP), the Special Adviser to the Minister on Media and...