Maritime Stakeholders Decry Infrastructure Deficit in Ports, Enforcement of Maritime Regulations
A cross-section of maritime stakeholders on Tuesday in Abuja contended that infrastructure deficit and non-enforcement of maritime regulations were part of the challenges hampering the sector’s development. They argued this…
Nigeria’s $600m New Int’l Airports Terminals Comparatively Cost Effective – FAAN
Mr Saleh Dunoma, Managing Director, Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), says the four new international terminals in Abuja, Lagos, Kano and Port Harcourt airports are cost…
NASS to Prioritise 2019 Budget, Minimum Wage Upon Resumption – Senate Leader
The Leader of the Senate, Sen. Ahmad Lawan, says the National Assembly will prioritise the consideration of the 2019 budget and the passage of minimum wage bill…
CBN to Unveil Economic Plans For the Year
The Central Bank of Nigeria has said it will unveil the Bank’s plans for the year during the first Monetary Policy Committee meeting next week. This comes as…
Kwara State Govt. Bans Political Street Rallies, Processions
Kwara state governor, Abdulfatah Ahmed has banned political street rallies and processions following recent series of political violence in the State. Ilorin, the state capital has witnessed series…
2019: Security, Welfare of Corps Members Top Priority- NYSC Assures
The National Youths Service Corps (NYSC) says the security and welfare of corps members that will participate in the 2019 general elections remains its top priority and no compromise…
FRSC to Begin Enforcement of Speed Limit Devices Installation On Private Vehicles
FRSC Boss, Boboye Oyeyemi The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), on Tuesday, said it would soon begin the enforcement of speed limit devices installation on private vehicles. The…
NURTW Suspends ‘Kunle Poly’ From All Union’s Activities
‘Kunle Poly’ The national leadership of Road Transport Workers Union, NURTW, has suspended one of the union’s factional leaders in Lagos, Kunle Azeez , popularly called ‘Kunle Poly’….
Armsgate: Okupe Arraigned Over N702 million Fraud, Granted N100 million Bail
Doyin Okupe The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on January 14, 2019 arraigned Doyin Okupe, a former Senior Special Assistant to former president, Goodluck Jonathan, on…
Islamic State Insurgents Overrun Rann, Borno – Security Sources
Islamic State West Africa (ISWA) insurgents overran the town of Rann, Borno in northeastern Nigeria on Monday evening, security sources said. A blow to President Buhari’s efforts to…