African Catholic Bishops Appoint New President 

African Catholic Bishops Appoint New President 

Catholic Bishops from Africa, known as the Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM), has appointed new presidential council members.  SECAM in  a statement explained that members of its Standing Committee gathered at its secretariat in Accra, Ghana, from...
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Minister Tasks Shippers’ Council On Port Community System 

Minister Tasks Shippers’ Council On Port Community System 

The Minister of Transportation,  Mu’azu Sambo has urged the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) to establish a Port Community System (PCS) before the end of President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration.  Sambo made the call when he paid a visit to the cou...
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Mikano Motors, Changan Auto Seal Partnership 

Mikano Motors, Changan Auto Seal Partnership 

As part of its ongoing expansion agenda, Mikano Motors has emerged sole representative of Changan Auto and distributor in Nigeria.  City Business News reports that wth the addition of Changan (formerly distributed by another Nigerian dealer), Mikano Motor...
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NDDC Explores Growth Opportunities with International Seabed Authority 

NDDC Explores Growth Opportunities with International Seabed Authority 

As part of efforts to collaborate with development agencies and organisations, the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has concluded plans to work with the International Seabed Authority (ISA).   The NDDC Managing Director, Dr. Samuel Ogbuku, s...
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U.S.-Africa Trade Council Holds Global Summit In October

U.S.-Africa Trade Council Holds Global Summit In October

The U.S.-Africa Trade Council (USAfriTC), along with partner organizations across Africa, United Kingdom and United States, is to hold the next edition of the U.S.-Africa Trade and Investment Global Summit (USATIGS) on October 18-21, 2023, in Atlanta, Geo...
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Photo News

Photo News

Director, Special Duties (External Relations and Technical Cooperation) of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), and representative of the NIMASA DG, Mr. Isichei Osamgbi making a presentation to the Nigerian Ambassador to São Tomé...
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Air Peace Begins India Operations March 31 

Air Peace Begins India Operations March 31 

Nigeria’s leading airline, Air Peace, has met with its travel agents preparation to the launch of Mumbai operations on March 31, 2023.  The meeting, tagged Travel Agents Forum for Mumbai and Upcoming Routes, was attended by the airline’s top trave...
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VC Inaugurates UNICAL Radio  

VC Inaugurates UNICAL Radio  

Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar, Prof. Florence Obi, has formally inaugurated the Radio Unical International 103.5 FM.  Radio Unical International is a dedicated terrestrial/digital Frequency Modulated (FM) radio station in the university, se...
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NAVY ARREST VESSEL, HANDS OVER TO NIMASA 

NAVY ARREST VESSEL, HANDS OVER TO NIMASA 

The Nigerian Navy has handed over a Tanker vessel “MT Sea Eunice” which was arrested on August 11, 2022 to the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA). The vessel is presently located along Escravos River, close to the...
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Buhari’s Speech on Currency Swap  

Buhari’s Speech on Currency Swap  

My Dear Compatriots,   I have found it necessary to address you today, on the state of the nation and to render account on the efforts of our administration to sustain and strengthen our economy, enhance the fight against corruption...
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FEC Approves $53.1m For Electricity Conductors

FEC Approves $53.1m For Electricity Conductors

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved $53.1 million and N2.1billion as local component for the procurement and installation of electricity conductors to boost power supply across the country.   Minister of Power, Abubakar Aliyu, made this known...
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FEC Approves Electronic Cargo Tracking Scheme  

FEC Approves Electronic Cargo Tracking Scheme  

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the introduction of an Electronic Cargo Tracking Note Scheme for the country.  Briefing Journalists at the end of the Council meeting presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in Abuja,&...
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Bidding Process For Benin Port Begins 

Bidding Process For Benin Port Begins 

The Federal Ministry of Transportation (FMOT) and the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) in collaboration with the Edo State Government, have called for bids for the development of the Benin Port (on an area of approximately 20 hectares) under a public-private...
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Lassa Fever: 13 Children, 7 Adults On Admission In Edo

Lassa Fever: 13 Children, 7 Adults On Admission In Edo

The Edo State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Obehi Akoria, has said about 13 children and seven adults who were confirmed with Lassa fever in the state are still on admission at the Irrua Specialist Hospital (ISTH).  The Commissioner who disclosed...
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