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L-R: The Minister of State for Transportation, Prince Ademola Adegoroye, Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration And Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Bashir Jamoh, the Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mohammed Bello-Koko at the ongoing 9th edition of Union of African Shippers’...

January 16, 2023 No Responses

Onne Customs Generates N242b In 2022

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Onne Area ll Command, generated N242 billion in 2022. In a statement on Sunday, the Customs Area Controller, Auwal Mohammed, explained that the command’s revenue collection had been on the increase since his assumptio...

January 16, 2023 No Responses

Transportation Minister Salutes Gallantry, Bravery Of Armed Forces

Minister of Transportation, Mu’azu Sambo, has paid glowing tribute to the men and women of the Armed Forces, as Nigeria marks the 2023-Armed Forces Remembrance Day. In a statement issued on Sunday by his Special Assistant on Media, Dr Sam...

January 16, 2023 No Responses

COVID -19: Lagos, Edo, Kano Top List As Nigeria Confirms 42 New Cases

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed 42 additional COVID-19 infections in the country with Lagos State recording 27 cases. The NCDC made this known via its official website on Sunday, adding that Edo, Kano, Nasa...

January 16, 2023 No Responses

Police Rescue Kidnapped DPO

The Police Command in Plateau has rescued the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Pankshin, SP Nwapi Augustus, who was abducted by gunmen. The command’s Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Alfred Alabo, disclosed this in a statement issued on Su...

January 16, 2023 No Responses

Mercy Johnson Debunks Cancer Speculations

Nollywood actress, Mercy Johnson has debunked rumours of having cancer, expressing gratitude to fans for their calls and prayers over the worrisome news. The renowned actress, who took to her Instagram page on Sunday in a video clip to clarify...

January 15, 2023 No Responses

Zamfara Discovers 199 Ghost Medical Doctors

Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle on Saturday disclosed that a total of 199 ghost medical doctors were discovered in the payroll of the state government. Matawalle disclosed this during a chat with journalists in Maradun town, Maradun Local Governm...

January 15, 2023 No Responses

Kia Extends Australian Open Partnership To 2028

Kia Corporation has extended its support of the Australian Open to 2028, continuing the brand’s highly successful partnership with the prestigious tennis Grand Slam event that first began in 2002. A statement issued by Kia explained that at the A...

January 15, 2023 No Responses

Lassa Fever: Edo Records One Death, 12 New Cases

Edo State, at the weekend, confirmed one death from Lassa fever and recorded 12 new cases as the government steps up measures to contain the spread of the disease across all communities in the state. The Edo State Commissioner for...

January 15, 2023 No Responses

NPA Expects 23 Ships Laden With Petroleum Products, Bulk Sugar, Frozen Fish, Others

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on Saturday said 23 ships conveying petroleum products and other goods were expected at Lagos ports from Jan. 14 to 29. NPA listed the items expected at the port as bulk sugar, frozen fish, bulk...

January 15, 2023 No Responses

Buhari Approves Establishment Of IEMDI, Skill Acquisition Institute In Borno

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the establishment of Industrial Equipment and Machinery Development Institute (IEMDI) and Skill Acquisition Institute in Borno. The Vice Chairman, National Agency of Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), Pro...

January 14, 2023 No Responses

FG Earns $4.820b From Non-Oil Export In 2022

Nigeria recorded a non-oil export earnings of $4.820 in 2022, the Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC), disclosed on Friday in Abuja. Presenting the 2022 non-oil export report, the Executive Director/CEO of NEPC, Dr Ezra Yakusak explained that this r...

January 14, 2023 No Responses

NPA Receives 15 Ships Laden With Petroleum Products, Frozen Fish, Wheat, Others

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) is expecting 15 ships conveying petroleum products and other goods at the Lagos ports from January 13 to January 17, 2023. NPA listed the items expected at the port as bulk sugar, frozen fish, bulk...

January 14, 2023 No Responses

Aigbonoga Regains Freedom As Police Kill Two Kidnappers In Edo

The Police Command in Edo State has announced the rescue of the President, Igueben area Customary Court, Mrs Precious Aigbonoga, who was abducted on January 9, 2023 along Benin-Ugoneki-Eguaholor-Ugieghudu-Ebelle Road. A statement issued on Friday by the ...