For developing countries such as Nigeria to accelerate economic growth, there needs to be greater private sector participation in their export sectors. This was made known by Isaiah Ndukwe, Divisional Head, Export and Agriculture, Fidelity Bank PLC, at the just concluded 11th edition of the Fidelity Bank Export Management Programme (EMP 11). Held at the…
The newly promoted Officers serving in Portharcourt II Onne Command of Nigeria Customs Service have been charged to embrace Customs related technology and acquire more knowledge to perform better in the face of modernisation. This was stated by Customs Area Controller Area ll Command Onne Port, Comptroller Auwal Mohammed on Wednesday at the decoration ceremony…
The Lagos State Commissioner for Agriculture, Ms. Abisola Olusanya, has called on Ofada Rice farmers in the State to focus on rebranding the produce for market visibility and global acceptance. Olusanya gave the charge at an Ofada Day Rice Symposium put together by the Ministry and Ofadaboy as part of activities marking the celebration of…
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has raised the alarm that some Ministries, Departments and Agencies of government are out to sabotage the efforts of President Muhammadu Buhari to provide critical infrastructure across the country. According to Lawan, despite several invitations extended by the Local and Foreign Debt Committee of the Senate, the MDAs have…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibadan Zonal Command on Tuesday, October 12, 2021, arraigned one Toluwalade John Olateru Olagbegi before Justice Uche Agomoh of the Federal High Court one sitting in Ibadan on one count charge bordering on obtaining money by false pretence to the tune of Thirty Five Million Five Hundred Thousand…
It was all Glitz and Glamour at the opening of Felabration 2021 powered by Fearless Energy Drinks at the Afrika Shrine on Tuesday. The Euphoria was palpable and indeed invigorating with an array of Artists performing as opening acts at the acclaimed yearly musical concert. The ecstatic crowd and music buffs were thrilled by the…
No fewer than three thousand girls drawn from Senior Secondary Schools across Nigeria have benefitted from a 3-day capacity building initiative on maritime commerce and National Virtual Maritime Quiz powered by Unity Bank Plc. The capacity building initiative, which focused on Information Communication Technology, ICT, maritime transportation and logistics ecosystem, was hosted by Ocean Ambassadors…