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APMT Apapa handles 8.1m TEUs in 15 years

Nigeria’s largest container terminal, APM Terminals Apapa, handled a little above 8.1 million twenty equivalent units (TEU) of containers in the past 15 years. Terminal Manager of APM Terminals Apapa, Steen Knudsen, said container volumes at the terminal have increased…

FG creates office for Nigerian Digital Innovation

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has officially notified the public of the creation of the Agency’s new subsidiary called, “Office for Nigerian Digital Innovation (ONDI),” a creation that emerged after the successful merger of two of its subsidiaries.…

NINs enrollment reaches over 70m unique figure

…As 15m users download NIMC mobile App The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has recorded positive growth with enrolment drive by successfully registering and issuing Seventy Million (70 Million) unique National Identification Numbers (NINs) to Nigerians and legal residents. This…

MTN, Gombe Govt partner on health coverage

Mobile Telephone Network (MTN) in collaboration with Gombe State Government has inaugurated a mobile health clinic to widen health service coverage in the state. Gov. Inuwa Yahaya, who inaugurated the clinic on Monday in Gombe, said the health sector was…

Oil prices crash on renewed Omicron panic

Crude oil prices took a dive on Monday morning with WTI crashing 6% on the day as fresh Omicron fears spooked the market. At 11:32 a.m. EDT, WTI crude was trading at $66.44, down $4.42 (-6.24%) on the day, with Brent crude trading…