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July 31, 2025 No Responses

Tanzania Backs Nigeria’s IMO Council Bid

The United Republic of Tanzania has thrown its weight behind Nigeria’s bid for election into Category C of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council, citing strong bilateral relations and Nigeria’s past support as key factors.This declaration was made during a...

July 31, 2025 one Response

Minister, NADDC Boss Visit SAGLEV, Reiterate FG’s Support For Auto Sector

The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr Jumoke Oduwole and the Director General, National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), Joseph Osanipin, on Wednesday assured investors of adequate support in line with the Federal Government&#821...

July 31, 2025 No Responses

Minister Tasks South West Commission On Vision, Collaboration

The Minister of Regional Development, Engr. Abubakar Momoh has charged the leadership of the South West Development Commission (SWDC), to prioritise collaboration and shared vision as they assume full responsibilities.The Minister disclosed this on Tuesday whe...

July 30, 2025 No Responses

Lassa Fever Claims 152 Lives In Ondo, Bauchi, Edo, Others

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has disclosed that 152 people have died from Lassa fever this year. In its latest situation report, the NCDC confirmed that the number of new cases recorded in week 28 remained...

July 29, 2025 No Responses

Minister, AfDB President To Visit SAGLEV’s EV Assembly Plant In Lagos

All is now set for the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr Jumoke Oduwole and President of African Development Bank (AfDB),Dr. Akinwumi Adesina to visit the SAGLEV Electric Vehicle (EV) Assembly and Manufacturing facility on Wednesday and Thursd...

July 29, 2025 No Responses

Lagos Doctors Begin Strike

Citing alleged deduction from their salaries, medical doctors under Lagos State Government have announced a three-day warning strike from Monday. At the Guild of Medical Doctors press briefing held at their secretariat in Lagos, Japhet Olugbogi, cha...

July 26, 2025 No Responses

Shippers’ Council Boss Reaffirms Commitment To National Policy On Marine & Blue Economy

The Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Dr. Akutah Pius has reaffirmed the agency’s commitment to promoting the Federal Government’s National Policy on Marine & Blue Economy.Delivering his ...

July 21, 2025 No Responses

SON Lauds Tinubu For Appointing Inuwa As Governing Council Chairman

The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has commended the Federal government over the appointment of Yahuza Ado Inuwa as Chairman, Governing Council of the Organisation. In a statement by the Management of SON, the Standards Body applauded the decision of....

July 20, 2025 No Responses

NDDC Reiterates Commitment To Development Of Niger Delta

The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, has reaffirmed the commitment of the Commission to the holistic development of the Niger Delta region. Ogbuku stated this when he hosted a delegation from the Isoko...

July 19, 2025 No Responses

Nigeria Issues Alert On Dengue Fever, Cholera, Mpox, Diphtheria Outbreaks

The Nigerian Government has issued an alert warning Nigerians of the outbreak of infectious diseases across the country. Issuing the warning on Friday via its website, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) confirmed the widespread outbre...

July 19, 2025 No Responses

Customs, SON, NADDC, NAMA Set For 2025 Nigeria’s Auto Summit

Regulatory agencies have reaffirmed their readiness for the upcoming 2025 Nigerian Auto Industry Summit (NAISU), being organised by the Nigeria Auto Journalists Association (NAJA) in conjunction with the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADD...

July 19, 2025 No Responses

Customs FOU ‘A’ Intercepts N1.78b Contrabands

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit, Zone ‘A’, Lagos in collaboration with Operation Whirlwind on Friday disclosed that it has intercepted contrabands valued at N1.7billion. Briefing Journalists, the Comptr...

July 15, 2025 No Responses

Nigeria Takes Bid For IMO Category C Seat To Singapore

Photo Caption: Mr Bola Oyebamiji, Managing Director, National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) with International Maritime Organisation ( IMO) secretary General, Mr Arsenio Dominquez in Singapore Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to securing a seat in Cat...

July 15, 2025 No Responses

Wike To Okpebholo: Don’t Probe Obaseki

THE Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike has advised Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo, against dissipating his energy and resources to probe his immediate predecessor, Godwin Obaseki.Wike, who gave the advice during his visit to the state, als...