NDLEA Impounds N3.7b Tramadol At Lagos Airport

NDLEA Impounds N3.7b Tramadol At Lagos Airport

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has impounded over five million pills of Tramadol worth N3.7b. In a statement on Sunday, the agency’s Director, Media, and Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, disclosed that the seizure was achieved through the collaboration of...
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NPA Explores PPP For Tincan Island Quay Apron Rehabilitation

NPA Explores PPP For Tincan Island Quay Apron Rehabilitation

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has disclosed that the authority had explored various options to find a sustainable Public Private Partnership (PPP) arrangement for the rehabilitation of the Tincan Island quay apron. The Managing Director, NPA, Mr Mohammed ...
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BUHARI: DANGOTE REFINERY, GAME CHANGER FOR NIGERIA’S ECONOMY

BUHARI: DANGOTE REFINERY, GAME CHANGER FOR NIGERIA’S ECONOMY

President Muhammadu Buhari Monday inaugurated Dangote Petroleum Refinery in Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos, which is expected to enable Nigeria to achieve self-sufficiency in refined products and even have surplus for export.Speaking at the occasion attended by Heads of S...
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NPA Targets $198b Royalties From Private Seaports In Delta, Ondo, Lagos

NPA Targets $198b Royalties From Private Seaports In Delta, Ondo, Lagos

Further to Nigerian Ports Authority’s resolve to deliver efficient port services through strategic port development, the Federal Executive Council (FEC) at its sitting on Wednesday, May 17, 2023, approved the development of three milestone port projects: the...
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APMT Regional Director Visits Shippers’ Council

APMT Regional Director Visits Shippers’ Council

APM Terminals’ Regional Managing Director, Africa and Europe, Igor van den Essen, recently, visited the corporate head office of Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) where he expressed the commitment of the global terminal operator to work with the c...
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Lagos Marriott Hotel Ikeja Wins Sub-Sahara Africa Award

Lagos Marriott Hotel Ikeja Wins Sub-Sahara Africa Award

For its excellent guest satisfaction index, gross operating profit and improvement in its total sales, the Lagos Marriott Hotel, Ikeja has been announced as the best hotel in Sub-Sahara Africa for the 2022 business year. This award was conferred on...
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FG Signs Agreement To Re-Concession Lagos Trade Fair Complex

FG Signs Agreement To Re-Concession Lagos Trade Fair Complex

The Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) has signed a tripartite agreement to commence the re-concession of the Lagos International Trade Fair Complex (LITFC). A statement issued on Monday by BPE’s Head of Public Communications, Amina Tukur, explained that the...
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Air Peace Launches Nonstop Flights To India

Air Peace Launches Nonstop Flights To India

West and Central Africa’s leading airline, Air Peace, in its characteristic way of setting aviation records, achieved another first on March 31, 2023, by launching direct, nonstop flight services to Mumbai, the capital city of Maharashtra State in Southweste...
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NSIB Investigates Lagos Train Accident

NSIB Investigates Lagos Train Accident

By Citybusinessnews@yahoo.com The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has commenced investigation into an accident involving a train with registration number 2215 and a Lagos State BRT staff bus with registration number 04A-48LA.  The acciden...
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Four Ships Berth At Lagos Port With Petroleum Products

Four Ships Berth At Lagos Port With Petroleum Products

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), on Tuesday disclosed that four ships had arrived the Lagos Port and are waiting to berth with petroleum products. It listed the petroleum products as jet fuel, automobile gasoline and petrol. The authority said that...
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Apapa Customs Handover 20 Cartons Of Tramadol To NDLEA

Apapa Customs Handover 20 Cartons Of Tramadol To NDLEA

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Apapa Area Command, has handed-over 20 cartons of hard drugs to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), in Lagos.  The drugs were concealed as sweets in a 40ft container, while the consignee had declared...
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NDLEA Intercepts 58kg Cocaine At Lagos, Abuja Airports 

NDLEA Intercepts 58kg Cocaine At Lagos, Abuja Airports 

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Sunday said it had intercepted consignments of cocaine, methamphetamine and ephedrine.  A statement issued on Sunday by Director, Media and Advocacy of the NDLEA, Mr Femi Babafemi, explained that the con...
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LIRS, FIRS Seal Tax Audit Pact 

LIRS, FIRS Seal Tax Audit Pact 

The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) and Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) on Monday, February 6, 2023, signed a Memorandum of Understanding on the exchange of information and implementation of joint tax audit and investigation exercise.   ...
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INEC: 1.6m PVCs Uncollected In Lagos

INEC: 1.6m PVCs Uncollected In Lagos

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Saturday disclosed that 1,693,963 Permanent voter cards (PVCS) are yet to be collected in Lagos State as at December 29, 2023.  The commission in a tabular summary made available to Journalists categ...
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