Browsing Category
News
Standards will drive economic growth, says Salim
The Director General, Standards Organisation of Nigeria ( SON), Mallam Farouk Salim, has said that economies are bound to develop rapidly, once there are standards for their products and services.
He gave this indication recently, during…
Customs FOU Zone A records N622.4m seizures in September
...Secures conviction of six smugglers
Paul Ogbuokiri
The Federal Operation Unitm (FOU) Nigeria Customs Service in the month of September dealt a fatal blow on smugglers that resulted in seizures of several contrabands with total duty…
Jubilant youths chase workers away as Kogi State seals Dangote Cement Factory, Obajana
Kogi State, on Wednesday, sealed the Dangote Cement Factory, Obajana, following agitation by Kogi indigenes on the questionable circumstances surrounding the acquisition of the company.
The Kogi State House of Assembly ordered the…
Sambo gives kudos to NIMASA for delivering on mandate
The Minister of Transportation, Engr. Mu’azu Jaji Sambo has commended the Management of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) for its capacity development initiative in the Nigerian maritime sector. He further…
Kogi govt battles Dangote over acquisition of Obajana Cement, demands 10% shares
The Kogi State house of assembly has ordered the management of Dangote Cement to provide all necessary documents in regard to the transfer of Obajana Cement Company owned by the state government to Dangote Cement Company.
The assembly…
World Maritime Day: Nigeria joins IMO greener shipping initiative for sustainable development
Paul Ogbuokiri
The Minister of Transportation Engr. Mu’ azu Jaji Sambo has said that Nigeria is committed to achieving greener shipping in line with the campaign by the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) to attain sustainable…
Workaholic NIMASA DG, Jamoh bags National Honours, OFR
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Bashir Jamoh, is set to be honoured by His Excellency, President Muhammadu Buhari with the conferment of the Officer of the Order of the Federal…
LAWMA increases waste disposal tariff by 100% blames diesel price
The Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has increased the tariff charge for waste disposal by 100 per cent in the state, citing a hike in diesel price and devaluation of the Nigerian currency, the Naira.
This was confirmed in a…
FG’ll deploy technology, rapid response to tackle rail, road insecurity–Sambo
Paul Ogbuokiri
Determined to find a lasting solution to the state of insecurity on the Nigerian railways and highways, the Federal Government would deploy present- day technology and rapid response by the relevant security agencies to…
BoT Registration: New CAC certificate affirms Afolabi, Chukwura as authentic leaders of ANLCA
Paul Ogbuokiri
As a further confirmation of recognition, the Corporate Affairs Commission(CAC) has issued fresh certificate recognising Dr. Taiwo Afolabi and Chief Ozo Chukwura as Chairman and Vice Chairman of the Association of Nigeria…