Minister Archives — Page 22 of 173

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 Ogbuku, made the pledge...

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...

July 7, 2024 No Responses

Edun: ECOWAS Single Currency Will Boost W’African Economy

Nigeria is committed to the implementation of a single currency for the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has said. The minister said the single-currency ECO would foste...

July 6, 2024 No Responses

FG To Investors: Unlock Potential In Nigeria’s Non-Oil Sector

Citing attractive investment returns in Nigeria, Vice President Kashim Shettima has called for a significant shift from dependence on oil to other critical sectors The Vice President identified agriculture, manufacturing, renewable energy and digital inn...

July 5, 2024 No Responses

Shippers’ Council Holds Maritime Seminar For Judges July 9-11

The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy in collaboration with the National Judicial Institute (NJI) is set to host the 17th edition of the International Maritime Seminar for Judges under the distinguished chairmanshi...

July 5, 2024 No Responses

Tolaram Appoints Adesuwa Ladoja As CEO Lagos Free Zone

The Board of Directors, Tolaram Group has appointed Adesuwa Ladoja as the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Lagos Free Zone (LFZ) Company, one of its subsidiaries.Tolaram in a statement explained that the appointment is effective July 1, 2...

July 5, 2024 No Responses

FG Inaugurates Economic Team

President Bola Tinubu on Thursday inaugurated the Presidential Economic Coordination Council (PECC) tasked with strategising a way out of the current economic situation in the country. The Council has a mix of government officials, top private sector players, ...

July 5, 2024 No Responses

NGX Group Confirms Chiemeka as CEO Of NGX Limited

Nigerian Exchange Group Plc (NGX Group) has confirmed the appointment of Mr. Jude Chiemeka as the substantial Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian Exchange Limited, its operating exchange subsidiary. According to NGX Group, the appointment was effec...