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CRFFN graduates 400 freight forwarders, gives Dec as deadline for qualification

CRFFN graduates 400 freight forwarders, gives Dec as deadline for qualification

By Godwin Oritse IN a bid to enhance Nigeria’s competitiveness in global logistics, the Council for the Regulation of Freight Forwarding in Nigeria, CRFFN, in collaboration with universities across the six geo-political zones of Nigeria, has trained over 400 freight forwarders in the logistics supply chain industry. The Council has also given freight forwarders a deadline […]

Bandits mount road block, collect taxes in Zamfara

Bandits mount road block, collect taxes in Zamfara

Residents of  Magami in Gusau Local Government Area, LGA, of Zamfara State, has raised the alarm over worsening security, begging government for help to save their communities from the rampaging bandits who have imposed levies on them.

Poor performance: NCC to roll out inclusive regulatory initiatives for licensees

Poor performance: NCC to roll out inclusive regulatory initiatives for licensees

By Juliet Umeh The Nigerian Communication Commission, NCC, has said it will roll-out forward-looking and all-inclusive regulatory initiatives to provide market opportunities for all telecommunications licensees, having noticed that a lot of them are not doing well. The Commission made the promise in Lagos yesterday at a forum to interact with the licensee tagged: “Talk […]

Architects commend Vitapur’s products as forex earner for Nigeria

Architects commend Vitapur’s products as forex earner for Nigeria

By Peter Egwuatu Architects under the aegis of Association of Consulting Architects of Nigeria (ACAN), have commended Vitapur Nigeria Plc, a subsidiary of Vitafoam Nigeria Plc, for manufacturing of modern building materials that serve as sources of foreign exchange for Nigeria. According to ACAN, Vitapur has made a giant stride in the manufacturing of building materials […]

Benin varsity Institute matriculates new students, assures of qualitative learning

Benin varsity Institute matriculates new students, assures of qualitative learning

The Benin University Institute (IUB) has admitted new students into the 2020/2021 academic session, for undergraduate degree programmes. The event, the maiden matriculation ceremony of the university and international honour and awards for humanitarian works within and outside the shores of Nigeria, was held at Cotonou in Benin Republic. The Vice-Chancellor, Prof Albert Gandonou, who […]

Nembe creek OML 29 wellhead still spewing crude oil, 19 days after

Nembe creek OML 29 wellhead still spewing crude oil, 19 days after

NINETEEN days after the spill at the Santa Barbara Well 1 in Oil Mining Lease, OML 29 operated by Aiteo Eastern Exploration and Production Company, AEEPCO, in the Nembe creek, Bayelsa State, the well head is still spewing crude into the environment, polluting farmhands and the creeks.

FINANCIAL INCLUSION: Why CBN is focusing on rural women — Dep Gov

FINANCIAL INCLUSION: Why CBN is focusing on rural women — Dep Gov

By Emmanuel Elebeke The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has indicated that it was focusing on empowering the rural women, especially those in Northern Nigeria, in order to close the gender gap and achieve the 95% financial inclusion target set for 2024. The  CBN Deputy Governor, Mrs. Aisha Ahmad, who disclosed this while delivering a  keynote speech […]