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Day: August 24, 2023

CRFFN pays NPA working visit in Lagos

Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mohammed Bello Koko (5th left), the Acting Registrar/CEO of Council for the Regulation of Freight Forwarding in Nigeria (CRFFN), Uromta Chinyere (6th left), Executive Director, Finance & Admin. Adenrele S. Adesina (4th left),…

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Soludo adopts Zero Right of Way for Broadband to grow digital economy

…As State ICT Agency commits to deploying free WiFi—DG   Former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor and current Governor of Anambra State Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo has adopted a rare policy of zero charges on Right-of-Way (RoW) per linear…

Dangote retains Most Valuable Brand in Nigeria for 6th Consecutive Year

Africa’s industrial giant, Dangote Industries Limited has emerged as Nigeria’s most valuable brand for the sixth consecutive year. This achievement was confirmed by the brand and marketing firm, TOP 50 BRANDS NIGERIA, as part of its comprehensive 2023 Top Brands…

MoMo goes continental, enables Inbound/Outbound transactions in Africa

MoMo Payment Service Bank (MoMo PSB) and Saana Capital LLC (“Brij”), a Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) licensed International Money Transfer Operator (IMTO), are pleased to announce their strategic partnership to facilitate seamless inbound and outbound transfers across Africa, as…

Don’t frustrate my efforts, Umahi warns Civil Servant in Ministry

The Minister of Works, Mr. David Umahi, has urged civil servants to key into his agenda of providing quality infrastructure for the country, warning that no civil servant has capacity to frustrate his efforts. The minister, who warned that his…

20 customers win in Access Bank Diamond Extra Season 15 in Enugu

Leading continental financial giant, Access bank plc has rewarded loyal customers under it’s Season 15 Diamond Extra with many customers smiling home with great awards. The event which held at the Access bank Ogui Road branch drew a lot of…

Clearing Agent Group, NAGAFF writes IGP over extortionist Maritime Police teams

The National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF) has written to the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, accusing maritime police of illegal operation, arrest, and detention of containers in and around Lagos Ports. In a letter on Wednesday,…

Minister of Information calls for media partnership for societal progress

The Minister of Information, Alhaji Mohammed Idris Malagi has called on Media practitioners to collaborate with his Ministry and the government for the betterment of society. Malagi made the call while receiving Executive Committee (Exco) members of the Guild of …

FCT clears the air on impending demolitions, N300m SUV for Wike

Following the way and manner the media since Wednesday, became saturated with news that the new FCT Minister, Barr. Ezenwo Nyesom Wike, is embarking on a demolition spree targeting 6000 houses across 30 settlements in Abuja as well as the…

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Court Sentences Abuja Yahoo Boy to Community Service for $270 Fraud

The Abuja Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, August 22, 2023, arraigned one Abass Aminu Abdulkareem before Justice O. I. Adelaja of the Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting in Kubwa on a one-count…