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May 3, 2024 No Responses

LASTMA Tasks Cadet On Professionalism

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has emphasised the importance of professionalism among its cadet officers in serving the motoring public across the state and ensuring effective traffic management. The Special Adviser to the Governor on Tr...

May 3, 2024 No Responses

CPPE Implores CBN On Quarterly FX Rate For Customs

The Centre for Promotion of Public Enterprise, (CPPE) has asked the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to adopt a specific quarterly exchange rate for import duty collection as a measure towards addressing the problems associated with frequent changes in customs...

May 2, 2024 No Responses

NEPL/Seplat JV, Edo Sign Reforestation Agreement

The NNPC Exploration and Production Ltd/Seplat Energy Joint Venture and the Edo State Government have signed an agreement that will see the state government allocate 6,000 hectares of land from its protected forest reserves to enable a large-scale tree pl...

May 1, 2024 No Responses

Maersk debunks $600m Investment In Nigeria

The management of AP Moller-Maersk has debunked report that it is planning to invest $600 million in Nigerian seaport infrastructure. The Nigerian Government through a statement had claimed that the Danish shipping conglomerate promised to bring an additional ...

May 1, 2024 No Responses

Petrol Marketers Threaten Strike Over ₦200b Debt

Members of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) have threatened to cripple the supply of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, over non-payment of ₦200bn bridging claims. The threat comes following cur...

April 30, 2024 No Responses

Najomo Inaugurates NCAA’s Project Monitoring And Evaluation Committee

The Acting Director General, Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Capt. Chris Ona Najomo has inaugurated NCAA Project Monitoring and Evaluation Committee.The inauguration ceremony for the newly reconstituted committee took place on Monday, April 29, 2024...

April 28, 2024 No Responses

Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road: Demolition Of Structures Begins

The Minister of Works, David Umahi has flagged off the demolition of buildings on the right of way of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road. The demolition exercise began at the Mani Chula Beach, Oniru Waterfront on Saturday. The minister said compensation...

April 27, 2024 No Responses

Tinubu Appoints Jim Ovia As Chairman Education Loan Fund

President Bola Tinubu has appointed renowned banker and businessman, Mr. Jim Ovia, as the Chairman of the Board of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND). Ovia is the founder of Zenith Bank Plc and an alumnus of Harvard Business School and...

April 26, 2024 No Responses

Netherlands To Invest $250m In Nigeria

Prime Minister of Netherlands, Mark Rutte has announced $250 million fresh investments in Nigeria. The Prime Minister made the announcement during a meeting with Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu, who is currently undertaking a three-day visit to t...

April 26, 2024 No Responses

MTN, Airtel, Glo, Others Set To Raise Tariff

MTN, Airtel and Globacom have pushed for cost-reflective tariff in view of extant economic realities. This was contained in a statement jointly released by the Association of Licensed Telecom Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) and the Association of Telecommun...

April 25, 2024 No Responses

Nigeria Revokes Additional 924 Dormant Mineral Licences

The Federal Government has revoked an additional 924 dormant mineral licences with immediate effect. The revoked mineral licences which include 528 exploration licences, 20 mining leases, 101 quarry licences, and 273 small-scale mining licenses, were disclosed...

April 24, 2024 No Responses

Minister, NADDC Boss, Others To Speak At Nigeria Auto Industry Summit

All is now set for the maiden edition of the Nigeria Auto Industry Summit (NAISU) being organized by the Nigeria Auto Journalists Association (NAJA) in partnership with the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC).Scheduled to hold at Radisso...

April 24, 2024 No Responses

Shippers Council Registers 160 Port Operators

The Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC) has enrolled 160 port stakeholders into its Regulated Port Service Provider and Users platform since the initiative began in 2023. The Executive Secretary of NSC, Mr Pius Akutah, made the disclosure to the News Agency....