At NCDMB Summit, FG Seeks Domestic Refining Capacity Synergy

At NCDMB Summit, FG Seeks Domestic Refining Capacity Synergy

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com   — The Federal Government has called for synergy among stakeholders in the midstream and downstream sector as part of measures to strengthen local content and boost the country’s domestic refining capacity. In an address at the opening...
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Shell Inaugurates Oloibiri Health Programme Phase-2 

Shell Inaugurates Oloibiri Health Programme Phase-2 

Energy company, Shell, has inaugurated the second and final phase of its comprehensive health care projects for Oloibiri and other communities in Ogbia Local Government area of Bayelsa State.  “Corporate Social Responsibility means doing well. What you ...
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Six Ships Waiting To Berth, 16 Others To Arrive Lagos Ports Before June 5

Six Ships Waiting To Berth, 16 Others To Arrive Lagos Ports Before June 5

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on Monday said six ships that have arrived at Laos ports are waiting to berth with petrol, bulk sugar and soya bean meal.  NPA, in its Daily Shipping Position, said that another 25 ships at...
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NDDC Revokes 20-Year-Old Unexecuted Contracts

NDDC Revokes 20-Year-Old Unexecuted Contracts

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has revoked contracts awarded between 2000 and 2019 where the contractors did not move to site.  “Consequently, all affected contractors are advised to note that all monies earlier received by way of mobilis...
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PDP Holds Parallel Primaries In Edo 

PDP Holds Parallel Primaries In Edo 

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State on Sunday joined its counterparts across the country to conduct primaries to elect candidates for the state assembly as well as the House of Representatives.  The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), however,...
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Zamfara Budgets N17.1b For COVID-19 Recovery Programme

Zamfara Budgets N17.1b For COVID-19 Recovery Programme

Zamfara State Government has budgeted N17.1billion for COVID-19 action recovery and economic stimulus programme tagged, “Matawalle Vision 2023’’. Performing the formal inauguration of the project, Gov. Bello Matawalle said it was designed to address the ...
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Jamoh: Vanguard Award Challenges Me To Work Harder For Nigeria, Humanity 

Jamoh: Vanguard Award Challenges Me To Work Harder For Nigeria, Humanity 

Dr Bashir Jamoh, Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has described the Public Sector Maritime Icon Award given to him by Vanguard Newspaper as a challenge to selflessly work harder in the interest of Nigeria and...
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2023: Tambuwal Tasks PDP On Unity

2023: Tambuwal Tasks PDP On Unity

Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State and a presidential aspirant on the platform of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) have called for unity and oneness in the party as it prepares for the 2023 general elections.  Tambuwal gave the advice...
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Photo News

Photo News

Photo News: Director-General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA. Dr. Bashir Jamoh (middle); Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mohammed Bello-Koko (right) and Executive Director, Finance and Administration, NIMASA, C...
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FG Tasks NAICOM On Prompt Claims Payment 

FG Tasks NAICOM On Prompt Claims Payment 

The Federal Government has called on the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) to put in place measures that will ensure insurance companies meet their obligations to policyholders by paying claims promptly.  Dr Zainab Ahmed, the Minister of Finance, Bud...
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Buhari Appoints Adeniran New Statistician-General

Buhari Appoints Adeniran New Statistician-General

President Muhammadu Buhari, has approved the appointment of Mr Semiu Adeniran as the substantive Statistician-General of the Federation and Chief Executive Officer of the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), with immediate effect.  This is contained in a ...
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FRSC Inaugurates 20 Junior Course 1 Participants

FRSC Inaugurates 20 Junior Course 1 Participants

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has inaugurated no fewer than 20 Junior Course 1 participants of the corps’ Command and Staff College, Udi, Enugu State.  In an address during the inauguration ceremony on Friday at the college, the Corps...
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Alapomu Of Apomu Commissions FRSC Outpost Command

Alapomu Of Apomu Commissions FRSC Outpost Command

Oba Kayode Adenekan Afolabi, the Alapomu of Apomu has commissioned the new Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Outpost Command in Apomu, Osun State.   A statement explained that  Oba Afolabi was very excited with the groundbreaking achievement in the king...
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Fidelity Bank Partners Edo, GIZ To Host CBN RT200 FX Exports Roundtable 

Fidelity Bank Partners Edo, GIZ To Host CBN RT200 FX Exports Roundtable 

Fidelity Bank Plc has announced plans to host an exports roundtable and policy sensitisation workshop for businesses in Benin-City, Edo State capital in partnership with the Edo State Investment Promotion Office (ESIPO) and GIZ on Tuesday, 24 May 2022. &n...
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