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US trade barriers report: Customs tackles port bottlenecks

US trade barriers report: Customs tackles port bottlenecks

By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it has introduced several measures to address bottlenecks at the nation’s ports and facilitate trade. The service was responding to concerns about obstacles to trade in Nigeria highlighted in the United States 2026 National Estimate Report on Foreign Trade Barriers. The National Public […]
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Motorists lament bad state of Enugu-PortHarcourt expressway

Motorists lament bad state of Enugu-PortHarcourt expressway

By  Anayo Okoli Umuahia—THE Enugu-Port Harcourt expressway has become a death trap and a nightmare to motorists, barely after six months it was rehabilitated by FERMA. Some portions on the road have completely failed and now co nstitute serious health hazard, as accidents occur on them on daily basis. The areas worst affected include some […]

Omatseye replaces Dosunmu  as NIMASA boss

Omatseye replaces Dosunmu as NIMASA boss

To take over from the two Executive Directors are Adeniran Aderogba, who would over see the finances of the agency and Barr. Ibrahim Zailani who takes over as Executive Director Maritime Labour and Cabotage.

Etiaba denies attack on Obi

Etiaba denies attack on Obi

By Vincent Ujumadu AWKA—THE campaign organisation of the son of the Deputy Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Emeka Etiaba has denied the involvement of the governorship aspirant in the reported assault of Governor Peter Obi by people suspected to be members of the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) during […]

Yar’Adua appoints Alaibe Special Adviser on N-Delta

Yar’Adua appoints Alaibe Special Adviser on N-Delta

Similarly, the statement stressed that “in line with Section 2(1) of the Act, the North-West, North-East and North-Central Zones will produce three representatives of the non-oil producing States on the Board, while oil Producing Companies will nominate a representative to the Board in accordance with Section 2(d) of the NDDC Act, 2009”.

Civil society groups caution INEC on e-voting

Civil society groups caution INEC on e-voting

By Emeka Mamah KADUNA — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has been urged to exercise caution in its quest to introduce electronic voting system in the 2011 general elections in the country. Civil society groups made this call at the on-going first National Stakeholders Forum on Electronic Voting System in the country in Kaduna […]