Nigerian Govt Gives Update On Resumption Of International Flight
Mr. Boss Mustapha, Secretary to the Government of the Federation and Chairman, PTF-COVID-19, has called on Nigerians to disregard any…
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Security Conditions Worsening For Nigerians – America Reacts To Boko Haram Executions
The United States Government has condemned the executions of aid workers by Boko Haram. The US noted that the situation in Nigeria…
Number Of Nigerian Doctors In United Kingdom Rises To 7,875
India, Pakistan, Nigeria have highest number of migrant doctors in UK Low pay, poor facilities, insecurity forcing doctors out, says…
We’ve Identified Plans To Generate N18tn Revenue – FG
The Federal Government on Thursday said it had identified oil and non-oil initiatives that could help the country generate between…
Stamp Duty: FIRS Orders Landlords, Agents On 6% Charge Remittance
FIRS Chairman, Muhammad Nami The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has called on landlords and property agents to ensure they…
Five Nigerian Aid Workers Delivering Medical Supplies During Pandemic Executed On Camera
Those executed included aid workers from the International Rescue Committee and Action Against Hunger Jihadists allied to Isil have executed…
Pandemic Travel Restrictions Leave Nigerian Mother Stranded In Dubai With Newborn Quadruplets
The quadruplet babies were born July 1 at the Latifah Women and Children’s Hospital in Dubai. (CNN)A Nigerian mother and…
Nigeria: Shippers Council, NAICOM To De-Risk Costs At Ports
The Nigeria Shippers Council (NSC), and the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM), plans to collaborate to reduce the cost of doing business…
Nigeria: Loan Forbearance Will Enable Companies Survive Covid-19
Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, in this interview after the Monetary Policy Committee meeting spoke about the state…
Nigeria: FEC Approves $18.12m For Purchase Of Cargo Scanners To Ease Ports Operations
The Federal Executive Council (FEC), on Wednesday approved the purchase of scanners for the Port Harcourt and Tin Can Island…
CBN Approves N50b Revival Fund For Textile Industry
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced N50 billion special mechanism funds to revive the ailing textiles industry. The…
Nigeria: Sirika Projects Resumption Of International Flights Before October
The Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, has rejected the October 15 date fixed for the resumption of international flights…
Nigeria: Kano Cancels Eid-Del-Kabir Festivities
The Kano State Government has ordered the cancelation of traditional Sallah festivities in this year’s Eid-del-Kabir in the state, as…
Nigeria: NPA Halts Licences Renewal For Shipping Firms Over Holding Bay Crisis
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), has stopped the renewal of licences for shipping firms who fail to provide holding bays…
Nigeria: “Third Mainland Bridge” Local Manufacturers Raise Concern About Alternative Routes
Local manufacturers, especially those in the Apapa zone, have expressed concerns about challenges that the closure of the Third Mainland…
Italian Prosecutors Seek Jail For Eni, Shell Executives In Nigeria Case
Italian prosecutors have asked for oil majors Eni and Shell to be fined and some of their present and former…
Nigerian International Airports Not Shut Till October – NAMA
The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has declared untrue the insinuation making the rounds that the Nigerian Airports will remain…
Third Mainland Bridge Closes Midnight Friday – FG
The Federal Government says the partial closure of the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos State begins from Friday midnight July…
Nigerian Government Begins Checks Into Documents Of Chinese In Nigeria
Nigeria’s House of Representatives has begun investigation into the immigration documents of Chinese immigrants living in Nigeria. The investigation, which…
Nigeria: NCAA Extends Ban On International Flights Till October
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has issued a Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) stating that it is extending closure of…
Nigeria:Calabar, Kaduna, Yola Airports Open Amid Traveller Apathy
FG to shut airports in default of COVID-19 safety guidelines At least another two airports were yesterday certified ready and…
Nigeria: Clearing Agents Condemn Planned Concession Of Scanners To Foreigners
There is nothing like that, says Customs The Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA), has criticised the planned concession…
Nigeria: Hope Dims For National Carrier Two Years After London Launch
FG insists on Nigeria Air as project gets priority in N27b bailout fund • Pandemic forecloses credible investors, technical partners…
Nigeria Sets Up Committee To Drive Digital Identity Initiative
Nigeria‘s President Muhammadu Buhari has established a committee led by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha,…
‘Cassava Can Boost Nigeria’s Export’
The New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD) Business Group Nigeria (NBGN) has called for good policies and investments in cassava…
Covid-19 Takes Toll On Kaduna Dry Port
Barely five months into the outbreak of the Coronavirus (Covid-19), some operators in the sector are already feeling the heat…
Towards A Digitalised Port System
One major issue dominated discussions at the parley of the chief executive officers of maritime agencies hosted by the Nigerian…
Nigeria’s Rating Suffers Blow From COVID-19, Oil Shock – Fitch
Fitch Ratings has said the coronavirus pandemic and the oil price shock have caused a severe impact on credit rating…
Nigeria, Others Import $650bn Goods From Outside Africa – FG
Nigeria’s National Action Committee on the African Continental Free Trade Area on Monday said Nigeria and other countries on the…
Nigeria: Naira In An Age Of Pestilence
I remember when the Naira was born. It hatched out of the British Pound, and we celebrated it as though…