A total N12.7 trillion revenue was generated by the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) and the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) in 2022, a 46.8 per cent increase year-on-year (YoY) from N8.7 trillion they both collected in 2021. National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) data shows government agencies, including Nigerian Upstream Petroleum[Read More…]
Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has called on the management of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council to give kind consideration to the proposal of the Ports and Terminals Multiservices Limited, PTML and other terminals operator for an increment in the vehicle/car tariffs which has not been reviewed over a decade.[Read More…]
Senator Dino Melaye has won the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ticket for the Kogi State governorship election scheduled for November 11, 2023. According to the chairman of the PDP primary Election Committee, Ahmed Makarfi, the former Kogi West federal lawmaker polled 313 votes to defeat his closest rival, Jabiru Usman,[Read More…]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has waded into the drama unfolding in the Adamawa State supplementary governorship election. INEC in a statement posted on its official Twitter handle by Barr. Festus Okoye, its National Commissioner, Information & Voter Education, said the decision of the state’s Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC),[Read More…]
Nigerian Exchange Ltd. (NGX) in collaboration with key stakeholders in the capital market is to address major challenges and unfold opportunities in the Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) market. Mr Clifford Akpolo, Head, Marketing and Corporate Communications, NGX in a statement made available on Thursday in Lagos, said the capital market[Read More…]
L-R: Dr. Funsho Oladipo, Managing Director R-Jolad Hospital; Prof. Akin Abayomi, Lagos State Honourable Commissioner For Health; Mr. Babajide Ogundare, Chairman R-Jolad Hospital; and Mrs. Ifueko Omoigui-Okauru, Chairman AfyA Care Nigeria Ltd.; at the unveiling of the new R-Jolad Plus facility recently held in Lagos. A premium and affordable[Read More…]
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has debunked a fake recruitment portal, created in its name and inviting eligible Nigerians to submit job applications. CBN’s Acting Director, Corporate Communications Department, Dr Isa AbdulMumin, made this known in a statement on Thursday in Abuja. According to AbdulMumin, the attention of the[Read More…]
… promotes 22 others The Governing Board of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, (NIMASA) has approved the appointment of Mrs Olubusola Obasanjo-Akande and Christopher Amakulo as directors. In a statement, the board disclosed it had also approved the promotion of 22 assistant directors to deputy directors, 86 chiefs[Read More…]
Leading telecommunications service provider, Airtel Nigeria, has announced the launch of VoLTE, a technology that offers a top-notch call experience to users. This was made known during a brief launch event that recently took place at the Airtel headquarters in Lagos. With the launch of VoLTE, all Airtel customers can[Read More…]
Peter Obi, INEC, ‘Who is your guy?’ by Spyro, ‘When is Easter 2023’ and ‘How to check my polling unit’ topped trending searches by Nigerians in the first quarter of 2023 said google. Peter Obi, INEC, ‘Who is your guy?’ by Spyro, ‘When is Easter 2023’ and ‘How to check[Read More…]
