By Esther Agbo In a move to enhance Nigeria’s food security and boost the local economy, BUA Foods Plc has partnered with Turkish manufacturing giant IMAS to significantly expand its milling operations. The agreement, signed recently, will see the construction…
By Esther Agbo The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has implemented a streamlined depositor payment process, which has significantly expedited the reimbursement of customers from the now-defunct Heritage Bank. This was revealed by NDIC’s Managing Director, Bello Hassan, during a…
By Esther Agbo Amid new capital mandates from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Nigerian banks are ramping up their investment in technology and cybersecurity. Five major financial institutions have outlined plans to allocate a significant portion of their capital-raising…
…We will not submit to blackmail — Mobereola By Seun Ibiyemi The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA has restated the Agency’s commitment to the Nigerian Seafarers Development Programme, NSDP noting that the two hundred…
The Federal Government has launched the National Single Window (NSW) Project Kickoff Workshop at a ceremony in Abuja. The initiative seeks to streamline trade processes, reduce bottlenecks, and increase transparency, positioning Nigeria for unprecedented economic growth. In his opening address…
The Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps has launched a crackdown on rail track vendors and environmental offenders in the Oshodi area of the state. The State Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, announced this in a statement…
By Dennis Udoma, Uyo Akwa Ibom State Governor Umo Eno has announced plans to establish a food security committee to ensure food sufficiency in the state. Governor Eno made this announcement during the inauguration of a Professorial Chair in Soil…
By Sodiq Adelakun The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), alongside other emergency responders, has successfully rescued a driver whose gas tanker overturned at Anthony Oke on the Oshodi-Apapa Expressway. According to LASTMA’s General Manager, Mr. Olalekan Bakare-Oki, the incident…
By Titus Atondu, Makurdi The Stakeholders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Benue State Chapter have passed a Vote-of-Confidence on the Leader of the party and the former Governor Chief Samuel Ortom for the sacrificial work he has been doing…
By Ismail Azeez, Osogbo The Osun State Police Command has arrested a 29-year-old man, Damilare Jacob, on suspicion of rape and armed robbery. This was disclosed by the Command’s spokesperson, Yemisi Opalola, during a parade of suspects at the state…
