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April 29, 2025 No Responses

SEC DG In Morocco, Urges Co-Operation Among African Markets

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has urged cooperation among African markets in a bid to build a stronger interconnection within the continent and enhance development of new products.Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Dr. Emomotimi Agama made...

April 25, 2025 No Responses

Gunmen Kidnap 15 Travellers

Gunmen on Thursday abducted not less than 15 travellers in the Gwer West Local Government Area of Benue State. It was gathered that the victims were kidnapped along Adoka-Naka Road. Speaking to journalists on the incident, the Secretary of the...

April 24, 2025 No Responses

NIMASA Pledges CVFF Disbursement By August

In response to a firm directive from the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has pledged to commence the long-awaited disbursement of the Cabotage Vessel Financing Fund (CVFF)...

April 21, 2025 No Responses

GOCOP Congratulates NNPCL’s Olufemi Soneye On NIPR Spokesperson Of The Year Award

The Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) extends its warmest congratulations to Mr. Femi Soneye, Chief Corporate Communications Officer at the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd), on his prestigious win as the Spokesperson in the Oil...

April 19, 2025 No Responses

FG Urges Stronger Synergy Among MDAs

The Federal Government (FG) through Vice President Kashim Shettima has called on Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) of government, as well as members of the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC), to deepen collaboration in order ...

April 18, 2025 No Responses

Osagie, NIMASA Spokesman, Emerges Outstanding Spokesperson Of Marine, Blue Economy Sector

Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) spokesman, Edward Omoruyi Osagie, has been crowned as the most outstanding spokesperson in the Marine and Blue economy sector.Osagie emerged the best in this category during the Award ceremony of the ...

April 17, 2025 No Responses

FG Upgrades Maritime Academy To University Of Maritime Studies

The Federal Government has upgraded foremost maritine institution in Nigeria, Maritime Academy of Nigeria,,( MAN), Oron, to a Maritime University and a degree awarding institution.MAN, Oron, Akwa Ibom State was established in 1988 as a Nautical College, and op...

April 16, 2025 No Responses

FG, States, LGs Shared ₦1.5trillion

For the Month of March 2025, the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared ₦1.578 trillion among the Federal Government, states and local governments. A communique made available by the Director, Press and Public Relations, Office of the Acco...

April 15, 2025 No Responses

IPI Nigeria Appoints Idris, Shehu, Egbemode, Ohwahwa, 25 Others To Committees

The International Press Institute (IPI) Nigeria has announced the appointment of prominent media personalities to its standing committees, aimed at promoting press freedom and responsible journalism in Nigeria. The committees include Fundraising, Programming, ...

April 15, 2025 No Responses

Apapa Customs Command Collects ₦694.1b In Q1

The Apapa Port Command of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has collected a total of ₦694,167,949,142.56 as 2025 first quarter revenue Area Controller of the Command, Comptroller Babatunde Olomu who disclosed this when he receive...

April 13, 2025 No Responses

SCAN Lauds Oyetola For Appointing Akinola As Media Adviser

The Shipping Correspondents Association of Nigeria (SCAN) has commended the Minister for Marine and Blue Economy, Gboyega Oyetola for appointing foremost maritime Journalists, Dr Bolaji Akiola, as Special Adviser on Media and Communications.In a statement issu...

April 12, 2025 No Responses

Shippers’ Council Seeks Liaison Desks At Nigerian embassies

The Executive Secretary/CEO of Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Dr. Pius Akutah, paid a courtesy visit to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Yusuf Tuggar on Friday at his office in Abuja.According to Akutah, the visit is aimed at fostering collaborat...

April 11, 2025 No Responses

Heavy Rains: FG Warns FCT, 30 States

The Federal Government (FG) of Nigeria has predicted heavy rains and floods in 30 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. The high-flood risk states are: Abia, Adamawa, Akwa Ibom, Anambra, Bauchi, Bayelsa, Benue, Borno, Cross-River, Delta, Ebony...

April 10, 2025 No Responses

Naira-For-Crude: FG Directs Full Implementation

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has ordered the full implementation of the previously suspended Naira-for-Crude agreement with local refiners. According to the federal government (FG), the initiative is not a temporary measure but a “key policy directive...