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November 3, 2020 No Responses

SIFAX Group Subsidiaries Get ISO Quality Certification

Three of SIFAX Group’s subsidiaries- Ports & Cargo Handling Services Limited, SIFAX Shipping Company Limited and SIFAX Nigeria Limited all bagged the ISO 9001:2015 certificates. The award presentation ceremony was held at SIFAX Group’s head office at Apapa, Lagos Three...

November 3, 2020 No Responses

WAEC Withholds Results Of 215,149 Candidates

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has withheld results of 215,149 candidates over alleged various forms of examination malpractices. The council’s Head of National Office (HNO), Mr Patrick Areghan, made this known at a news conference on Monday in...

November 3, 2020 No Responses

FG Generates N424.71b VAT In Q3

November 3, 2020 No Responses

UN@75: Paulline Tallen To Grace Celebration Of MMS UN Generation Amazons

The Minister for Women Affairs, Dame Pauline Tallen is set to grace the upcoming MMS Woman of Fortune Hall of Fame (WoFHoF) Initiative event as the Special Guest of Honour. As the United Nations marks its 75 years anniversary with...

November 2, 2020 No Responses

FRSC Seeks Relocation Of Markets From Highways

The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, has urged local governments in the country to relocate markets from highways. He made the call in a statement issued in Abuja on Sunday by the Public...

November 1, 2020 No Responses

NPA Boss Pledges Uninterupted Operations, Recounts Attack On Facilities

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com — The Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala Usman on Sunday gave a vivid account of how about 300 unkown hoodlums attacked its 26/28 Marina Road, Lagos, Corporate Headq...

November 1, 2020 No Responses

Ebonyi Tasks Fish Farmers On Improved Packaging

The Ebonyi State Government has charged fish farmers in the state to embrace modern packaging system to improve the value chain. The State Commissioner for Agriculture and Natural Resources, Mr Moses Nomeh, gave the charge on Saturday in Abakaliki d...

November 1, 2020 No Responses

Indian Envoy Harps On Democratic Ties With Nigeria

The Indian High Commissioner to Nigeria, Mr Abhay Thakur, has said that unity in diversity is critical to sustain democracy in diverse and populous countries like India and Nigeria. Thakur made this known on Saturday in Abuja in an event to...

October 30, 2020 No Responses

Lagos Elders Seek Unemployment Benefits For Youths

The Lagos State Council of Elders has called on the government to consider payment of benefits to unemployed youths. The council’s Chairman, Mr Tajudeen Olusi, made the call at the 8th Town Hall Meeting held in Eti-Osa Constituency on Thursday...

October 30, 2020 No Responses

NCC Remits N344.71b Into Consolidated Revenue Fund In Five Years

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) remitted not less than N344.71 billion into the Federal Government’s Consolidated Revenue Fund (CRF) in the last five years.NCC Executive Vice Chairman,Prof. Umar Danbatta disclosed this when the House ...

October 28, 2020 No Responses

Nigeria Receives $26.9b Development Assistance Funds In Six Years

Between 2015 and 2020, Nigeria received not less $26.94 billion Development Assistance funds from International Donors, the Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Mr Clement Agba has said. Agba made this known on Tuesday in Abuja while briefing...

October 28, 2020 No Responses

Banks’ Customers In Benin Lament Poor Services, Long Queues At ATMs

Bank customers in Benin, Edo State, on Tuesday lamented the poor services being rendered by the financial institutions in the state. Some of the customers, who shared their experiences with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Benin, expressed regret...

October 26, 2020 No Responses

NCC Grants MTN, 9mobile Approval For National Roaming Service

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has granted approval for two mobile network operators (MNOs) to carry out trial on National Roaming Service for a period of three months, beginning from Aug. 1, 2020 and ending on October 31.In a statemen...

October 23, 2020 No Responses

APPEALS Project Registers 484 Business Names In Kaduna

The Agro Processing, Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Improvement Support Project (APPEALS) has registered 484 business names with the Corporate Affairs Commission in Kaduna State. Women and Youth Livelihood Specialist, Ibrahim Yakubu, disclosed this du...