Nigeria Archives — Page 337 of 670

December 21, 2019 No Responses

El-Rufai Pledges To Renovate Ahmadu Bello Stadium

The Adoption Campaign initiative of the Ministry of Youth and Sports Development which was introduced to critical stakeholders by the Minister in Lagos earlier in the week appears to be gaining momentum with public and private individuals keying into the...

December 20, 2019 No Responses

Kaduna Targets N60b IGR In 2020

The Kaduna State Internal Revenue Service (KDIRS) on Thursday announced plans to increase the state’s Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) target from N45 billion to N60 billion in 2020. Dr Zaid Abubakar, the agency’s Executive Chairman, made this known at a...

December 20, 2019 No Responses

JAMB Generates N20b In Three Years

Between 2016 and 2019, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), generated N20 billion from University and Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME), Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, Registrar, has said. He made the disclosure during a two-day meeting with Com...

December 20, 2019 No Responses

BUHARI CONGRATULATES DOTUN OLADIPO AT 50

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday joined the media in celebrating the 50th birthday anniversary of renowned journalist and communication consultant, Dotun Oladipo, wishing him long life, good health and more wisdom in projecting the nation. President Buha...

December 19, 2019 No Responses

Senate Confirms Nami, 13 Others As FIRS Board Members

The Senate on Wednesday confirmed the nomination of Muhammad Nami as the Executive Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Services (FIRS) and 13 others as board members. The confirmation of followed a report of the Committee on Finance and consideration of same...

December 19, 2019 No Responses

BUHARI SALUTES LEEMON IKPEA AT 63

President Muhammadu Buhari felicitates with oil and gas industry investor, Chief (Dr) Leemon Ikpea, as he turns 63 on December 19, 2018. The President applauds the dint of hard work and grace of God, which brought Chief Ikpea from modest...

December 19, 2019 No Responses

TNL Photo News

L-R: Bukky Ogunnusi, PR/advert manager TNL, Kunle Ade-Ojo, Managing Director, TNL, receiving Nigeria’s Car-Of-The-Year (COTY) award from Kayode Opeifa, Executive Vice-Chairman, Presidential Task Team on Apapa Gridlock, while Ifeanyi Agwu, CEO, BKG Exhibiti...

December 19, 2019 No Responses

STALLION MOTORS WINS AUTO AWARDS IN NIGERIA

Stallion Motors has been conferred with four prestigious awards by The Nigerian Auto Journalists Association (NAJA). NAJA awards are the most recognized and mentioned of all car awards in Nigeria. The association hands out a multitude of awards in a...

December 18, 2019 No Responses

CBN To Sanction Oil Palm Investment Saboteurs

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday threatened to suspend the account of any person hiding under the ECOWAS Trade Liberalisation Scheme to sabotage the federal government’s investment in reviving the palm oil sector. The Governor of the Bank,....

December 18, 2019 No Responses

Market Capitalisation Drop By N16billion

The Nigerian equities market ended Tuesday session in red with the All-Share Index dropping by 0.13 per cent. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the index, which opened at 26,695.18, lost 34.74 points or 0.13 per cent to...

December 18, 2019 No Responses

FRSC Promotes 2,341 Officers

The Board, Federal Road Safety Commission, on Tuesday, 17 December, 2019 approved the promotion of 2,341 personnel to various ranks . The ranks are; 108 Chief Route Commander promoted to Assistant Corps Commanders, 54 Superintendent Route Commander...

December 17, 2019 No Responses

Adebayo Seeks Support For N64b Sunti Sugar Plant

The Sunti Golden Sugar Estates, a N64 billion investment by Flour Mills Plc (FMN) will contribute greatly to ending Nigeria’s Sugar Dependence, the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Adeniyi Adebayo , has said Adebayo also commended the company for....

December 17, 2019 No Responses

Dana Air Emerges Best Airline In Passenger Facilitation

Dana Air has won an award as the Best Airline in Passenger Facilitation at the 10th edition of the Nigerian Aviation Awards held recently at Oriental Hotels, Lagos The Airline’s Media and Communications Manager, Kingsley Ezenwa while speaking to newsmen....

December 17, 2019 No Responses

Photo News

L-R: John Jenkins, Managing Director, Ports & Cargo Handling Services Limited; Adekunle Abdulrasaq Oyinloye, Group Managing Director, SIFAX Group; Hajia Aisha Ali Ibrahim, Assistant General Manager, Operations, Nigerian Ports Authority representing Hadiza ...