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NPA Generated N163.5bn in H1 2021 – GM

THE Nigerian Ports Authority(NPA) generated N163.5bn in the first half of 2021, the agency’s General Manager, Finance, Emeka Ezugwu has said Ezugwu made this known at an interactive session with the House of Representatives Committee on Finance on the 2022-2024 Medium Term
August 22, 2021

Jega Canvasses Federal System Restructuring

A Former National Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Attahiru Muhammadu Jega, has said that for Nigeria to grow and move forward, the federal system has to be restructured. He described the current structure as poorly managed. Jega stated this
August 22, 2021
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International Oil Firms Owe NDDC $4bn

OIL companies operating in the Niger Delta are owing the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) over $4bn, the Federal Government has said. Minister of State for Niger Delta Affairs, Tayo Alasoadura, said the debt owed the NDDC had been accumulating over a
August 20, 2021
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FG To Lift Twitter Ban By Year End

The Federal Government will lift its ban on Twitter before the end of the year, the Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed said on Thursday. He stated that the government was awaiting a response on three final requests made of the social media
August 20, 2021

FG Inaugurates Five-Year Adolescent Health Policy

The Federal Government has inaugurated a five-year adolescent health and development policy starting from 2021 to 2025. The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, disclosed this at the opening of the 1st African and 2nd Nigeria conference on adolescent health and development
August 20, 2021
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Buhari Reappoints JAMB Registrar Oloyede

The Registrar/Chief Executive of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, Ishaq Oloyede has been reappointed for a second term by President Muhammadu Buhari. Oloyede’s reappointment came after he completed his initial five-year tenure. Others reappointed by the President include Prof. Abubakar Rasheed,
August 20, 2021
Apapa Customs Revenue Hits N1.02trn In H1 2024 Amid Trade Volume Decline

Customs Petitioned Over Extortion, Harassment Of Motorists

THE lawmaker representing Ovia Federal Constituency of Edo State in the House of Representatives, Dennis Idahosa, has petitioned the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Hameed Ali, over the extortion and harassment of motorists and other road users by  operatives of the
August 20, 2021

FIRS Sets N10trn Revenue Target For 2022

THE Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Mohammed Nami, says the organisation has set a revenue target of N10.1trn for 2022. Nami made this known at a meeting with members of the House of Representatives’ Committee on Finance in
August 20, 2021

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