EID EL Kabir: Ondo NSCDC deploys 1,000 personnel for security coverage
Olayinka Olatundun, Ondo State Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), says he has approved the deployment of 1,000 tactical personnel for security coverage during the forthcoming Salah celebration in the state.
NSIA awards $225,000 to MoneyAfrica, others for innovation
Nigeria Sovereign Investment Trust Fund, NSIA, Price for Innovation has awarded $225,000 to MoneyAfrica and nine other Nigerian Start-Ups that emerged winners.
Ministers: APC chieftain, Akingbade wants established farmer for agric ministry
A call has been made to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to appoint a competent and established farmer to be Minister of Agriculture. The call was made yesterday, by Otunba Yomi Akingbade, a chieftain of All Progressives Congress, APC in Ondo State, in a statement obtained in Warri, Delta State. He said; ” In a country […]
Nigerian Seafarers push for ban on vessels importation
A group, the joint body of the Nigerian Seafarers Professionals, yesterday, called on the Federal Government to stop the importation of vessels into Nigeria, saying, “it negates the intents of the Cabotage Act 2007 which stipulated that ships should be built and crewed by Nigerians.”
NECA challenges FG on approach to boost forex inflows
The Nigeria Employers Consultative Association, NECA, has said that the Federal Government should adopt a multidimensional approach including dealing with oil theft to boost foreign exchange inflows and strengthen the Naira.
Forex challenge driving petrol price towards N581 per litre
There are strong indications that the national average price of petrol will rise further as marketers benchmark cost against rising exchange rate.
