Minister Archives — Page 84 of 173

May 6, 2022 No Responses

Badagry Seaport Construction To Commence Soon, Awaits FEC’s Approval

The Lagos State Government on Thursday said plans have reached an advanced stage to begin the construction of Badagry Seaport in the state. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu made the disclosure in Lagos at the All Markets Conference 2022 (AMC’22), organised by...

May 5, 2022 No Responses

Olusola Joseph Resumes As Ekiti FRSC Sector Commander

Mr Olusola Joseph has resumed as the new Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Sector Commander for Ekiti State. A statement issued on Wednesday by the Ekiti Sector Public Education Officer,(PEO) RC Taiwo Ojo explained that the deployment of Joseph...

April 30, 2022 No Responses

Sylva Tasks Staff On TeamWork

Minister of State, Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, has urged the staff of the ministry to redouble their efforts for more engaged and productive teamwork with a higher drive. Sylva made the call on Friday in his remark at the Bonding...

April 29, 2022 No Responses

MAN Tasks FG On Speedy Implementation Of AfCFTA

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has tasked the Federal Government to speedily commence the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) to support its industrialisation agenda and for competitiveness. The President of...

April 27, 2022 No Responses

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The Chairman, Zenith Bank Plc, Mr. Jim Ovia at Iru Driver’s Licence Centre, Victoria Island for his capturing and biometric process

April 26, 2022 No Responses

Amaechi Seeks Final Approval For Ibadan Dry Port

The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, on Monday promised to seek the Federal Executive Council’s (FEC) approval for the commencement of Ibadan Dry Port before the end of May, 2022. Amaechi, who is also aspiring to take over from...

April 26, 2022 No Responses

CVR: Fresh Registration Hits 8.56m

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says fresh registration in the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) has hit 8,564,512, as at 7am, Monday April 25, 2022. The commission disclosed this in a CVR Update on quarter four, week two, releas...

April 23, 2022 No Responses

Stakeholders Tackle SEC Over Alleged Arbitrary Increase In CMOs Fees

The Issuers and Investors Alternative Dispute Resolution Initiative (IIADRI) has condemned alleged arbitrary and unilateral increase in fees charged to Capital Market Operators (CMOs) by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). A statement join...

April 22, 2022 No Responses

Minister Inaugurates APPEALS Project National Steering Committees

The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr. Mohammed Mahmood Abubakar on Thursday inaugurated the National Steering Committees (NSCs) of the Agro-Processing, Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Improvement Support (APPEALS) Project and two other...

April 22, 2022 No Responses

Reps Panel Summons Sylva, Kyari, Others Over State Of Refineries

The House of Representatives Ad hoc Committee investigating the state of refineries in Nigeria has issued a 7-day ultimatum to the Minister of State for Petroleum to appear before the committee. The Chairman of the committee, Ganiyu Abiodun (APC-Lag...

April 21, 2022 No Responses

Sylva: Nigeria Must Evolve Innovative Ways In Oil, Gas Exploration

To be relevant as a major player in the global oil and gas industry, Nigeria must come up with innovative ways of exploiting and exploring its abundant oil and gas. In his opening remarks at the stakeholders’ consultation on draft...

April 20, 2022 No Responses

Nigeria Mulls Bill To Support Young Entrepreneurs In Digital Eco System

The Nigerian Government is considering a bill to support young entrepreneurs, particularly within the Digital Eco System. The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Mr Isa Pantami, said this at an interactive session with the leadership of...

April 20, 2022 No Responses

WACT Lauds NPA, APM Terminals For Berthing Of `MV Lady Jane’

Effective coordination by the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and investment in the terminal by APM Terminals, has made it possible to handle very large container vessels, the West Africa Container Terminal Nigeria (WACT), said on Tuesday In a statement, ...

April 18, 2022 No Responses

Brass LNG: FG Pledges To Complete Project

Minister of State, Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, has pledged commitment to the completion of the stalled Brass Liquefied Natural Gas (BLNG) as the Federal Government seeks new investors to revive the project. Sylva, in a statement ...