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Excitement as ex-sports minister Suleiman becomes Dan Amar of Sokoto
It was thrill and glamour for the people of Sokoto State at the weekend, as former Sports Minister, Yusuf Suleiman, and 19 other prominent Nigerian citizens, were turbaned by the
Diri commends, rewards victorious female handball team
Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, has received the state’s Under-18 female handball team after emerging champions at a recent national tournament in Lagos. The post Diri commends, rewards victorious female
Wrecks removal and recycling for economic benefit
One of the challenges the world maritime industry has always faced is the issue of wrecks and relics in waterways – creeks, tributaries, rivers, canals, the high seas The post
Customs generates N1 billion, warns smugglers of economic sabotage
The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Strike Force Unit, said it raised debit notes worth N1 billion from importers and shippers in the first quarter of the year.
Terminals operator buoys port operation with new equipments
A terminal operator, APM Terminals Apapa, has acquired seven new forklifts to facilitate customs examination and improve the movement of heavy materials at the terminal. The post Terminals operator buoys
Ship owners want Nigeria to benefit more from $1 trillion industry
The President, Ship Owners Association of Nigeria (SOAN), Dr. MkGeorge Onyung, has expressed commitment to creating wealth for members and positioning Nigeria to benefit more The post Ship owners want
Poor access to electricity raises production costs as firms rely on self-generation
With approximately 53.3% of firms in sub-Saharan Africa engaging in electricity self-generation, the World Bank has said that the lack of reliable power is a significant constraint The post Poor
Freight forwarders alert customs to expired cargoes at Ikorodu terminal
The National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF) has called on the board of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) to restore the Ikorodu terminal/government The post Freight forwarders alert
Computer professionals want digital technologies prioritised
Computer Professionals (Registration Council of Nigeria) (CPN) has stressed the need for Nigeria to prioritise digital technologies to sustain the growth of the economy. The post Computer professionals want digital
Delta swimming gold medallist Ifeakachukwu eyes Olympics appearance
National Sports Festival record holder in the 50 metres butterfly, Nmor Ifeakachukwu, says he hopes to finish high in the event at the ongoing National Sports Festival The post Delta
