Obaseki Celebrates Esama Of Benin, Gabriel Igbinedion At 89

Obaseki Celebrates Esama Of Benin, Gabriel Igbinedion At 89

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has congratulated the Esama of Benin Kingdom, Sir (Chief) Dr. Osawaru Gabriel Igbinedion, on his 89th birthday anniversary. The governor, in a statement, eulogised the Esama of Benin’s contribution to various sectors of the...
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Catholic Bishops Task Governments On Proliferation Of Arms

Catholic Bishops Task Governments On Proliferation Of Arms

Catholic Bishops, on Sunday in Abuja urged governments at all levels to checkmate the proliferation of small arms as insecurity rages unabated in the country, They decried the terror regularly unleashed on communities by bandits, religion extremists and other ...
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MOL, Shell Sign Carbon Emissions Liabilities MoU

MOL, Shell Sign Carbon Emissions Liabilities MoU

Japanese shipping major, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) and Shell Marine Products Singapore, a business division of Shell Eastern Trading Pte, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on a joint focus on the advancement of alternative maritime solutions and ...
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Ekiti Donates Operational Vehicles, Gadgets To Police

Ekiti Donates Operational Vehicles, Gadgets To Police

As part of measures to improve and strengthen security architecture of the state, Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji has donated two Armoured Personnel Carriers, ten operational Vehicles and other security equipment and gadgets to the State Command of th...
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Earthquake: Tinubu Condoles Morocco

Earthquake: Tinubu Condoles Morocco

President Bola Tinubu has extended his heartfelt condolences to King Mohammed VI of Morocco following Saturday’s devastating earthquake in his homeland, which claimed many lives. The President commiserated with all families who lost loved ones and all those ...
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Mixed Reactions As Africa Climate Summit Ends

Mixed Reactions As Africa Climate Summit Ends

Activists at the just concluded first Africa Climate Summit have called for commitment towards the tripling of global renewable energy capacity to 11,000 Gigawatt by 2030, the level required to limit global heating to 1.5 degrees celsius.  ...
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FRSC Begins Safety Checks On Vehicles

FRSC Begins Safety Checks On Vehicles

THE Benue State Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Friday began a four-day free safety check on vehicles. Speaking with Journalists after the check at Kanda Cruise and Ihuto Motors parks in Makurdi, Mr Steve Ayodele, the...
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Customs To Tackle Faulty Documentation, Under-Declaration By Importers

Customs To Tackle Faulty Documentation, Under-Declaration By Importers

THE Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has vowed to tackle faulty documentation and under-declaration of goods by importers through continued stakeholders’ engagements. The Customs Comptroller of Port Harcourt Area 1 Command, Mr Chedi Wada, stated this on Friday ...
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STOAN Increases Dockworkers Wages By 2000 Per Cent In 17 Years

STOAN Increases Dockworkers Wages By 2000 Per Cent In 17 Years

The Seaport Terminal Operators Association of Nigeria (STOAN), on Thursday, disclosed that Dockworkers who work at the ports have had their take-home increased by 2000 percent since the Federal Government introduced the port reform in 2006. The Chairman of STO...
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Shippers Council Hosts Minister, Harps On Revamp Of National Carrier

Shippers Council Hosts Minister, Harps On Revamp Of National Carrier

The Nigerian Shipper’s Council (NSC) has advised the Federal Government to intervene and resuscitate a national carrier status for the country as part of measures to boost the shipping development and revenue profile of the nation. The Executive Secretary of...
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Alaghodaro 2023: Edo Inaugurates Planning C’ttee, Unveils Theme 

Alaghodaro 2023: Edo Inaugurates Planning C’ttee, Unveils Theme 

The Chairman, Alaghodaro Economic Summit Limited/Gte, Mr. Asue Ighodalo, has said the seventh edition of the Alaghodaro Summit will be used to showcase the innovative policies and gains of reforms implemented by the State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, to ...
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Ten Countries,500 Firms For Abuja 2023 Trade Fair

Ten Countries,500 Firms For Abuja 2023 Trade Fair

Over 10 countries and 500 companies have indicated interest in participating at the 2023 Abuja International Trade Fair, the Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry has disclosed.  Addressing Journalists on Wednesday, ACCI President, Dr. Al-Mujtaba Abubakar, w...
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Fidelity Bank Declares N8b Interim Dividend

Fidelity Bank Declares N8b Interim Dividend

For the half year ended June 2023, Fidelity Bank Plc has declared an interim dividend of N8 billion, representing N0.25 per share  In a notice to the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX), the Board of Directors proposed the payment of an...
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Labour Party Rejects Judgement Of Election Tribunal

Labour Party Rejects Judgement Of Election Tribunal

The Labour Party has rejected the ruling by the five-member panel of the Presidential Election Petition Court, headed by Justice Haruna Tsammani. The ruling dismissed the party’s petition challenging President Bola Tinubu’s election victory.  In a sta...
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