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December 19, 2023 No Responses

Profile Of First Female FAAN MD, Olubunmi Oluwaseun Kuku

Olubunmi Oluwaseun Kuku has made history as the first female Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN). With a remarkable career that spans over two decades, Kuku’s professional journey is a testament to her expertise, leadership, and...

December 19, 2023 No Responses

FG WELCOMES UN DECISION TO EXTEND NIGERIA’S MARITIME BORDER

The Federal Government has welcomed the decision by the United Nations to extend Nigeria’s continental shelf from 200 Nautical Miles to 220 Nautical Miles. This coincides with the creation of the Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy by President Bola...

December 18, 2023 No Responses

Lagos Begins Payment Of N50,000 Trader Money

As part of measures to cushion the effect of economic challenges and empower small businesses in the state, the Lagos State Government has announced the payment of N50,000 palliative to support 15,000 traders across the 57 local council development areas...

December 18, 2023 No Responses

NPA Burst Fake Electronic Call-Up Syndicate

As part of measures to tackle activities of unpatriotic elements sabotaging its electronic truck traffic management (e- CallUp) system also know as “to” the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and security agents recently undertook a spot check of the M...

December 18, 2023 No Responses

Photo News

L-R: Former Chief of Naval Staff Vice Admiral Dele Ezeoba; Chairman Lee Engineering and Construction Company Chief (Dr.) Leemon Ikpea; Canadian Defence Attache to Nigeria Roberto Aboumitria and Former Speaker Edo State House of Assembly Barrister Matthew Egbad...

December 18, 2023 No Responses

Toyota, Mikano, Nord, Others Shine At 2023 NAJA Awards

Toyota Nigeria Limited (TNL), Mikano Motors, Nord Automobiles have been honoured by the Nigerian Auto Journalists Association (NAJA). At the 2023 NAJA Awards held at Oriental Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos State, Nord was recognised as the Enterprising Indige...

December 17, 2023 No Responses

Shipping Firms Stop Red Sea Routes After Attacks

The world’s largest shipping group, Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), has announced it is diverting its ships away from the Red Sea because of an increased threat of attacks. French company CMA CGM took a similar step a day after Danish...

December 17, 2023 No Responses

Lagos Unveils 72-Hour Non-Stop Fun Activities

Lagos State Government, through the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture, has unveiled plans to hold a 72-hour #Greater Lagos Fiesta – a non-stop entertainment show beginning from the 29th of December, 2023 to the early hours of 1st January,...

December 16, 2023 No Responses

Kajola Dry Port To Generate 40,000 Jobs

The Ogun State Government has revealed that the recently approved Kajola Dry Port has the potential to create at least 40,000 when it becomes operational. The Commissioner for Transportation Olugbenga Dairo in statement explained t...

December 16, 2023 No Responses

Honda HR-V Emerges 2023 Car-Of-The-Year In Nigeria

Honda HR-V on Thursday night beat other rivals to clinch the coveted Car-of-the-Year award during the 2023 Nigeria Auto Journalists’ Association (NAJA) Auto Awards. The annual awards celebrated outstanding brands and individuals making the wave in the automo...

December 16, 2023 No Responses

NADDC Boss Tasks Auto Stakeholders On Local Contents Development, Integration

The Director General, National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), Mr Joseph Osanipin has challenged the key players in the Nigerian Automotive Industry to think more on automotive components development and integration in assembly operations. T...

December 15, 2023 No Responses

New NCDMB Boss Charges Staff On High Performance

The newly appointed Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Engr. Felix Omatsola Ogbe has assumed office and held his first official meeting with the Directors and management of the Board. Ogbe was appointed on Thu...

December 15, 2023 No Responses

Firm Orders Four Methanol-Fueled Bulkers

China state-owned shipping company Shandong Shipping Corporation has been linked to an order of four methanol dual fuel bulkers from compatriot Qingdao Beihai Shipbuilding Heavy Industry. The 325,000 dwt vessels will be time chartered to Brazilian mining giant...

December 14, 2023 No Responses

Lagos Budgets N2.246trillion For 2024

For the fiscal year 2024, the Lagos state government on Wednesday presented N2.246 trillion budget to the state House of Assembly for deliberation and approval. Presenting the 2024 appropriation bill tagged “Budget of Renewal” to the ...