N30tn probe: Adeosun, CBN, Customs, others to appear before Senate tomorrow
For alleged N30 trillion import duties infractions, the Senate Committee on Customs, Excise and Tariff has summoned Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, Finance Minister, Kemi Adeosun, and some involving banks. The seating will hold on Tuesday at…
NPA boss opens up gains of reforms, says over $86m Chinese investments attracted
Contrary to insinuations that her performance was not salutary to investment drive, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) under the leadership of Hadiza Bala Usman has revealed that within the couple of months in office, it has attracted investments worth over…
NPA welcomes as great news, staff nomination for awards by IAPH Azerbaijan
The Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala Usman has considered the recent notification for nomination for international honours, one of her managers, and AGM/Head of the Occupational Health unit, Mrs. Ngozi Obikili by the prestigious International Association…
Osinbajo may sign 2017 budget before this week’s FEC meeting—-Dogara
A strong indication has emerged that all is set for the Acting President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo to assent to the 2017 Appropriation Bill into law possibly before or during this week’s Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting on Wednesday. National Assembly…
Report indicts NESREA, Customs in e-waste imports, control
Basel Convention Coordinating Centre for the African Region (BCCC-Africa), has released a new report showing that Nigeria is the highest importer of electronic waste in sub-Saharan Africa followed by Ghana. The International Basel Convention is meant to regulate and control…
FCC disappears on Irede site few weeks after demolitions, slight work on drainage
Heavy equipments seem to have disappeared along the construction site of the Irede Road, Off Bagadry Expressway less than two months after resumption of construction activities. Business Hilights can authoritatively report. The road is slated for dualisation from Abule-osun Bus…
Njiko AniochaOshimili group draws roadmap for regional development
Njiko AniochaOshimili a non-partisan and non-profit making socio-cultural organization was recently convened in Asaba, Delta State Capital, to draw up economic growth plans and chart a roadmap for enabling environment for sustainable development. According to the conveners, the key target…
Why NBC was unable to shut down Biafra TV
The Director-General of National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), Mallam Is’haq Modibbo Kawu, has given reason why the agency was unable to shut down ongoing transmission of Biafra Television, currently airing illegally on Nigeria airwaves. The TV station is purportedly owned by…
NASENI develops indigenous eVoting machine, presents to Minister
The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has broken the jinks of further importation of electronic voting machine with the formal presentation of prototype solar –powered eVoting Machine to the Minister of Science and Technology, Dr Ogbonnaya Onu…
Business Hilights tit-bits on Cybercrime Prohibition, Prevention Act 2015
This news portal, having observed that several Nigerians surfing the internet and posting materials at recklessly seem not to be aware of the Cybercrime Prohibition, Prevention Act 2015, Laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Critical previsions of the Act…
