Minister Archives — Page 83 of 173

May 17, 2022 No Responses

Saraki To Chair Lagos Transport Conference, Exhibition

The Minister of State for Transportation, Mrs Gbemisola Saraki, is to chair the Lagos State National Transport Technology Conference and Exhibition (NTTCE), aimed at integrating all means of transportation into greenhouse energy. Speaking at an interactive ses...

May 17, 2022 No Responses

Sylva Withdraws Presidential Bid, Back To Office

Chief Timipre Sylva, Minister of State for Petroleum, has withdrawn from the presidential race in the All Progressives Congress (APC) and has returned to work.A correspondent of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) who monitored development at the ministry in...

May 17, 2022 No Responses

Abuja-Kaduna Train Resumes May 23

The Federal Government, through the Federal Ministry of Transportation (FMoT), has directed that the Abuja-Kaduna Train Service (AKTS) should resume on May 23. The Deputy Director, Public Relations of the Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC), Mr Yakub Mahmo...

May 16, 2022 No Responses

Lagos Begins Rehabilitation Of Sex Offenders

Lagos State Government has commenced provision of psychological support for willing sex offenders in a bid to curb sexual and gender-based violence. Mrs Titilola Vivour-Adeniyi, Executive Secretary of Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA), mad...

May 16, 2022 No Responses

NPA Boss: Automation Backbone Of Port Efficiency

The Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mr Mohammed Bello-Koko, at the weekend identified automation as the backbone of ports efficiency. Bello-Koko who said this at a media chat with maritime journalists in Lagos noted that modern ports w...

May 15, 2022 No Responses

Amaechi Inaugurates Governing Boards Of NPA, MAN, NIWA, Others

The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, has inaugurated the five Governing Boards of Parastatals under the Ministry. Amaechi, in a statement on Saturday explained that the board members would help restructure and reposition the agencies ...

May 15, 2022 No Responses

Photo News

L-R: Director, New Growth Areas, Mr Olujimi Aina, Executive Chairman, LIRS, Mr Ayodele Subair, Managing Director, O. M Associates, Mr Olufemi Oguntade during a meeting on Deduction of Withholding Tax on Commission with Stakeholders within the FMCG, Gaming...

May 11, 2022 No Responses

Shippers’ Council Boss Reiterates Commitment To Non-Oil Export

The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has reiterated its commitment to the promotion of the country’s non-oil export. Executive Secretary, NSC, Mr Emmanuel Jime said this when Dr Ezra Yakusak, Executive Secretary, Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NE...

May 10, 2022 No Responses

Photo News

L-R: Representative of the Director General, NIMASA, Mr Shehu Ahmed; Secretary General, Abuja MoU, Capt. Sunday Umoren; Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority, Mohammed Bello-Koko and Former Director General NIMASA, Mrs Mfon Usoro

May 10, 2022 No Responses

17 Ships Discharge Petrol, Wheat, Frozen Fish, Others At Lagos Ports

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on Monday said 17 ships had arrived Lagos Ports and were discharging petrol, bulk wheat, frozen fish, bulk salt, butane gas, bulk sugar and ethanol. The authority said 25 other ships were also expected to...

May 7, 2022 No Responses

Minister Advocates Grants, Tax Holidays For Creative Industry

Minister of State for FCT, Dr Ramatu Aliyu, has solicited various waivers, grants, tax holidays, rebates and other related incentives as part of measures to boost the creative industry. Aliyu made the call while delivering a lecture at the...

May 7, 2022 No Responses

2023: Resign To Pursue Your Interest, Akeredolu Tells Emefiele

Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu has called on Mr Godwin Emefiele, Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria(CBN), to resign if he has interest in 2023 Presidential election. Akeredolu made the call in response to a report that the All Progressives...

May 7, 2022 No Responses

2023 Presidency: Amaechi In Benin, Pledges To Address Insecurity

The Minister of Transportation, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, has pledged to tackle the insecurity plaguing the country. Amaechi made the promise on Friday when he visited Oba of Benin, Oba Ewaure II, in his palace. He further promised to give priority...