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Customs CG calls synergy between NUJ and the Service

The Ag. Comptroller-General of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Bashir Adewale Adeniyi has called for more synergy and collaboration between Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), and the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) for effective service delivery. Adeniyi, who was represented by the Commandant of Nigeria Customs Training College, Ikeja; Deputy Comptroller Haniel Hadison, made the call at […]

NIMASA places 11,956 Seafarers onboard cabotage vessels in 2 years

Nigerian maritime Administration and safety Agency ( NIMASA) has placed 11,956 Nigerian Seafarers onboard cabotage vessels from January 2021 to July 2023. A press statement signed by the Assistant Director, public relations of the Agency, Mr Edwards Osagie disclosed on Friday. According to Mr. Osagie, 539 Nigerian Seafarers/cadets have also been recommended to replace foreign […]

NIMASA places 11,956 Seafarers onboard cabotage vessels in 2 years

Nigerian maritime Administration and safety Agency ( NIMASA) has placed 11,956 Nigerian Seafarers onboard cabotage vessels from January 2021 to July 2023. A press statement signed by the Assistant Director, public relations of the Agency, Mr Edwards Osagie disclosed on Friday. According to Mr. Osagie, 539 Nigerian Seafarers/cadets have also been recommended to replace foreign […]

Nigeria Ranked 7th on Global Mobile Phone Usage, 11 for internet spread

Nigeria is ranked seventh in the world for mobile phone usage and eleventh for internet reach, according to the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). The Executive Vice Chairman of the commission, Umar Danbatta disclosed this in Abuja at the “Emerging Technology Forum” for stakeholders in the telecommunications industry last Thursday. Nigeria accounts for 82% of all […]

FG to end fuel importation as Port Harcourt Refinery comes back in operation by December – Lokpobiri

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri has assured that the Port Harcourt refinery will come back on stream by December this year. He restated Federal Government’s commitment to ending petroleum product importation soon, saying that efforts are being redoubled to restore the nation’s local refining capacity. Lokpobiri stated this during […]