Ekweremadu’s wife freed from UK prison
January 22, 2025
172 qualify for final stage of Maltina’s Teacher competition A total of 172 teachers from 29 states and the Federal Capital Territory have made it through the first round of grading and will jostle for honours in the 2023 edition of the Maltina Teacher of the Year competition organised[Read More…]
Govt moves to audit aviation fuel supply, facilities Following recent incident of contamination of aviation fuel, the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority said it has identified four non-licensed suppliers of aviation fuel across the country. The Authority while stating that the suppliers penetrated the airports without due process said its collaboration[Read More…]
FG moves NIMC to Ministry of Interior as issued NINs hit 102.4m There are indications that the Federal Government has moved the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) from the Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy to the Ministry of Interior, Guardian report. Sources within the NIMC, who confirmed[Read More…]
ABCON seeks BDCs digital autonomy for exchange rate convergence The Association of Bureaux De Change Operators of Nigeria (ABCON) has requested the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to grant Bureaux De Change (BDCs) digital autonomy to achieve exchange rate convergence. In a report released on Monday, ABCON President, Dr.[Read More…]
Nigerian Importers To Start Clearing Goods From Cotonou Ports – Customs The Acting Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Mr. Adewale Adeniyi, explained that the details of the framework are being worked out. Nigerian importers who have plans of importing their goods through Cotonou Ports in Benin Republic[Read More…]
NACCIMA, S’Africa Partner To Boost Nation’s Industrial Drive The National President of the Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines, and Agriculture, (NACCIMA) Dele Oye, has stated that they are partnering with South Africa to strengthen ties and harness the collective economic potential of Nigeria and South Africa[Read More…]
FAAN relocates international operations to new terminal at Lagos airport The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has redirected the processing of passengers through the new international terminal, at the Lagos airport effective immediately. According to a statement by the spokesperson, Mr Abdullahi Yakubu-Funtua, the expedited relocation to the[Read More…]
Interior Minister promises to clear all passport backlogs within two weeks The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has said that all passport backlogs in Nigeria should be cleared within two weeks. Tunji-Ojo said that there is no excuse for passport delays in Nigeria and that the scarcity and delay[Read More…]
NACCIMA seeks Collaborative Opportunities For Innovation The Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines, and Agriculture (NACCIMA) is strengthening ties and harnessing the collective economic potential of Nigeria and South Africa to drive growth and prosperity in the countries and on the African continent. To this end, the[Read More…]
FG prepares to submit 2024 Budget in October The Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning, of the Federation has begun the preparation of the 2024 budget, which it plans to submit in October 2023. The Director-General, the Budget Office of the Federation, Dr. Ben Akabueze, said this yesterday at[Read More…]