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July 9, 2026 No Responses

Lagos Security Trust Fund Donates Raincoats To FRSC

The Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF) has stressed the importance of road safety in strengthening security across the state, describing effective road management as a critical component of intelligence gathering, crime prevention and emergency response.The Executive Secretary and Chief...

July 9, 2026 No Responses

NUPRC Lauds ExxonMobil’s $1b Investment, Presents New Petroleum Prospecting Licences

By ebosele@hotmail.com – The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission has applauded ExxonMobil and its partners for committing $1 billion to the on-block activities of the Usan Infill Project in OML 138, describing the investment as a major boos...

July 9, 2026 No Responses

NADDC Unveils National Automotive Repository Portal

The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) on Wednesday officially launched the National Automotive Repository Portal (NARP), a landmark digital platform designed to strengthen regulation, improve data management, and enhance ease of doing ...

July 9, 2026 No Responses

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L-R: Mr. Rick Swart, Consul General, United States Consulate General, Lagos; Mr. Abiona Babarinde, General Manager, Marketing and Corporate Communications, Coscharis Group; Mr Ibrahim Aliyu, during the 250th USA Independence anniversary supported by Coscharis ...

July 8, 2026 No Responses

NADDC DG Briefs Tinubu On Automotive Sector’s Industrialisation Drive

The Director-General, National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), Mr. Oluwemimo Joseph Osanipin, has briefed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on the Council’s progress in advancing Nigeria’s automotive industry, reaffirming the Federal G...

July 8, 2026 No Responses

National Shipping Line: Beyond Oyetola’s Promises

By Okey IBEKE At the 2026 Day of the Seafarer celebration held in Lagos on Thursday, June 25, the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, once again reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to establishing a national shipping carrier.....

July 8, 2026 No Responses

Tinubu Tasks Afreximbank On Africa’s Industrialisation

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday tasked the leadership of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) to intensify efforts to mobilise and deploy the continent’s vast human, financial and natural resources for the collective economic advancement o...

July 8, 2026 No Responses

Tinubu Inaugurates Presidential Working Group On National Policing Bill

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday inaugurated the Presidential Working Group on the National Policing Bill to prepare the legal framework for the implementation of state police across the country.President Tinubu, represented by his Chief of Staff, Mr Fem...

July 8, 2026 No Responses

Starzs At 40 Photo News

L-R: Registrar, Charkins Maritime Academy, Dr. Nnamdi Amadi, Rumuadaolu Community Representative, Mr. Elvis Aguma, a prospective scholarship beneficiary, Managing Director/CEO of Starzs Investments Company Limited (SICL), Ms. Iroghama Ogbeifun and Co-ordinator...

July 8, 2026 No Responses

Expert Seeks Stronger Oil, Insurance Alliance To Deepen Local Content

Nigeria’s insurance and oil and gas industries have been urged to forge stronger strategic partnerships anchored on local content development and digital transformation to accelerate inclusive economic growth and strengthen the nation’s resilience....

July 8, 2026 No Responses

Argentina, Switzerland Advance To World Cup Quarter-Finals

Defending champions Argentina and Switzerland booked their places in the quarter-finals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after hard-fought victories in the Round of 16, keeping their dreams of lifting football’s biggest prize alive.Argentina once again demonst...

July 7, 2026 No Responses

At IMO, Shagari, NIWA Board Chair Seeks Global Expertise For Nigeria’s Inland Waterways

The Chairman of the Governing Board of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Mukhtar Shehu Shagari, has intensified efforts to strengthen Nigeria’s inland waterways sector through international collaboration following a strategic meeting with the P...

July 7, 2026 No Responses

NAMA Warns Against Tariff Cut, Seeks Support For Local Auto Industry

By ebosele@hotmail.com The Nigerian Automotive Manufacturers Association (NAMA) has called on the Federal Government to complement its 2026 Fiscal Policy Measures with a comprehensive industrial support framework, warning that rapid tariff liberalisation witho...

July 7, 2026 No Responses

FG Rallies Support For Dangote Deep Seaport, Industrial Project

By ebosele@hotmail.com – The Federal Government has urged host communities in Ogun and Ondo states to fully support the proposed Dangote Industrial City and Deep Seaport project, describing it as a transformative investment that will drive economic growt...