Minister Archives — Page 17 of 168

July 13, 2024 No Responses

NIMC, Reps Hold Retreat On Identity Management

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) and the members of the House of Representatives Committee on National Population, recently held a retreat themed Identity Management and Legislative Oversight to seek areas of collaboration towards the achievement of the Commission’s mandate...

July 13, 2024 No Responses

NADDC Seeks Synergy With Ministries, Agencies

To tackle challenges confronting the automotive sector in Nigeria, the Director General, National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), Mr Joseph Osanipin has called for proper synergy between relevant ministries and agencies.The Director General ...

July 12, 2024 No Responses

Maritime Seminar For Judges: The Communique

COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AT THE END OF THE 17TH BIENNIAL INTERNATIONAL MARITIME SEMINAR FOR JUDGES ORGANIZED BY THE NIGERIAN SHIPPERS’ COUNCIL UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE FEDERAL MINISTRY OF MARINE AND BLUE ECONOMY AND IN COLLABORATION WITH THE NATIONAL JUDICIAL INST...

July 12, 2024 No Responses

Stakeholders Task Tinubu On Auto Industry Development Plan Bill

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been urged to facilitate signing into law the National Auto Industry Development Plan (NAIDP) bill.The automakers made the joint call via a communiqué issued after the Nigeria Auto industry Summit held in Lagos and delivered...

July 12, 2024 No Responses

Stakeholders At PIAFo Identify Obstacles To FG’s 90,000km Fibre Project

Stakeholders in the telecommunications industry have said the Federal Government’s plan to deploy 90,000 kilometers of fibre optic cables across the country will face several obstacles, especially from state governments, that might truncate the project.&nbsp...

July 12, 2024 No Responses

CNG: FG Offers Free Conversion For Commercial Vehicles

The conversion of petrol and diesel-powered commercial vehicles to run on Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) is going to be free of charge for commercial vehicles, the Federal Government, declared on Thursday in Abuja. It declared this in Abuja after signing...

July 11, 2024 No Responses

NDDC Pledges To Accelerate Development With 2024 Budget

The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has promised that the early approval of the Commission’s 2024 budget will help to fast-track the development and socio-economic transformation of the Niger Delta region.The NDDC Managing Director, Dr Samuel Ogbuk...

July 11, 2024 No Responses

NADDC Lauds Lanre Shittu Motors Assembly Plant

The Director General, National Automotive Design And Development Council (NADDC), Mr. Joseph Osanipin, has expressed satisfaction with the state of Lanre Shittu auto assembly plant and the volume of work being carried.He specifically commended the company for ...

July 11, 2024 No Responses

Sanwo-Olu Inaugurates Lagos Water Partnership

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday, reiterated his administration’s commitment to intensify sustainable water sector reform solutions to ensure that Lagos can provide maximum value and opportunities through its water resources.&nbs...

July 11, 2024 No Responses

NGX Unveils Impact Board For Sustainable Instruments

Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) has unveiled its Impact Board, a dedicated platform for listing sustainability instruments, following approval from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This initiative was announced during a Closing Gong Ceremony in La...

July 10, 2024 No Responses

At Maritime Seminar For Judges, SGF, Oyetola, Others Harp On Critical Role Of Judiciary

As part of measures to boost activities in the maritime sector, Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume has canvassed a strong and independent judiciary, “where court decisions are transparent, fair, timely”.In his address...

July 10, 2024 No Responses

Tinubu Creates Ministry Of Livestock Development

President Bola Tinubu has announced the creation of the Federal Ministry of Livestock Development. Tinubu approved the creation of the ministry on Tuesday when he inaugurated the Presidential Committee on Livestock Reforms at the Council Chamber of the S...

July 10, 2024 No Responses

NIMASA: Court Orders Final Forfeiture Of $16,500, ₦127m

The Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the final forfeiture of $16,500 and another ₦127m fraudulently diverted from the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA). The monies are to be forfeited to the Federal Government of Nigeria...

July 8, 2024 No Responses

NDLEA Arrests Couple, Recovers N2.1b Drug In Lagos

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has raided the Lagos base of a high-profile cocaine syndicate where large consignments of the class A drug meant for export and local distribution were recovered. According to the NDLEA, the syndicate is...