Minister Archives — Page 21 of 173

July 22, 2024 No Responses

New NPA MD Pledges Improved Revenue

The Newly appointed Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr Abubakar Dantsoho has pledged to boost the Organisation’s revenue generation and Port efficiency.The Managing Director made the remarks during the handover ceremony on Monday at the organisation’s headquarters...

July 19, 2024 No Responses

WITH GIANTS CAMPAIGN, FIRSTBANK IS TRULY WOVEN INTO THE FABRIC OF SOCIETY

The ‘Giant in you’ campaign of the FirstBank has again confirmed the common expression that ‘apple doesn’t fall far from the tree’ given the history of the financial brand and its legendary relevance to the growth of enterprises, within and...

July 19, 2024 No Responses

CBN Approves $20,000 For Each BDC Operator

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has approved the sale of foreign exchange (FX) to eligible Bureau de Change (BDC) operators at 1,450 naira to a dollar. The apex bank said the sum of $20,000 is to be sold to...

July 17, 2024 No Responses

Edo Appeals Judgment On Deputy Governor

The Edo State Government has said the incumbent Deputy Governor of the State, Omobayo Marvellous Godwins remains and continues to serve as the valid deputy Governor of the State pending the hearing of the appeal of the judgement that faulted...

July 17, 2024 No Responses

FG, States, LGs Share N1.354tri

THE Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared N1.354 trillion June revenue among the Federal Government, states and Local Government Councils (LGCs).The revenue was shared at the July meeting of FAAC, held in Abuja and chaired by the Minister ...

July 14, 2024 No Responses

Tinubu Appoints New Heads Of Federal Govt Agencies

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of new Chief Executive Officers for more Federal Government Agencies, including the National Lottery Trust Fund (NLTF), National Directorate of Employment (NDE), Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA), N...

July 14, 2024 No Responses

Niger Delta Stakeholders Seek Active NDDC Advisory Committee

Niger Delta Stakeholders have stressed the urgent need to re-activate the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Advisory Committee, as provided for in its Establishment Act, to advise and monitor the activities of the Commission. This was part of the ...

July 14, 2024 No Responses

Photo News

R-L: Executive Director Operations, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Engr. Fatai Adeyemi; Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Safety Standards and Regulations Hon. Abubakar Sulaiman and Executive Director, Finance and A...

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 achieve...

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...