The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has approved the appointment of seven new General Managers, including Mr Ibrahim Nasiru, who was the Assistant General Manager, Corporate and Strategic Communications. The Acting Managing Director, Muhammed Bello-Koko, made this known in a statement…
By Moses Adeniyi No less than 1,786 start-ups in the Agriculture value chain in Lagos has benefited from an over N3.6billion disbursement to boost investments in Agriculture sector in the State. The empowerment, it was gathered, was structured on the…
…More than 21 million doses flown to Nigeria Emirates SkyCargo has announced that it has crossed a major milestone in the global distribution of COVID-19 vaccines with 600 million doses flown on its flights since October 2020, the carrier has…
…says boosting local production non-negotiable As part of efforts to encourage farmers and boost local production of rice in Osun, the administration of Governor Adegboyega Oyetola, on Wednesday, commenced distribution of local rice popularly known as “Ofada” to the beneficiaries…
… Arrests 27 suspects By Seun Ibiyemi Operatives of Nigeria Customs Service, Federal Operations Unit Zone A have made seizures of 7,059 bags of 50kg foreign parboiled rice, which is equivalent to 14 trailer load , cannabis sativa and other…
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the all-commodity group import index grew marginally by 0.52 per cent between July and Sept. It said this on Tuesday in Abuja, in the “Commodity Price Indices and Terms of Trade for Quarter…
Red Star Express Plc, a foremost logistics company in Nigeria recently announced its “Ship & Win Promo” initiative to reward esteemed customers who send parcels from their retail outlets with instant gifts. The promotion, which runs from November 29, 2021,…
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Tuesday released the list of 63 match officials who will officiate at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) slated for Cameroon. Reports state that the list consists of 24 referees, 31 assistant…
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…
The World Economic Forum has postponed its annual meeting in Davos in Switzerland due to Coronavirus (COVID-19) fears, citing “Continued uncertainty over the Omicron outbreak.” “Current pandemic conditions make it extremely difficult to deliver a global in-person meeting,” the organisation…
