Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Rt. Hon. Ekperikpe Ekpo, has voiced serious concerns over the rising prices of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), commonly referred to as cooking gas, in Nigeria. In response to the escalating costs, the Minister…
Government agencies treat safety issues as secret – NSIB
The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB), has called for the collaboration and support of all stakeholders to ensure the safety foundation of all modes of transportation in Nigeria. The Director-General of NSIB, Capt. Alex Badeh Jnr., made the call at…
African Leaders Launch the African School of Governance (ASG) Initiative
The ASG aims to address the continent’s pressing governance challenges by equipping emerging leaders with the mindsets, skills and knowledge required for effective leadership in Africa’s future Today, the African School of Governance Foundation (ASGF) announced the establishment of the…
NCS conferred with IPRA Award for Strategic Communication campaign
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has been awarded the prestigious Golden World Award (GWA) for Crisis Communication by the International Public Relations Association (IPRA). The award, recognising NCS’s outstanding public relations efforts, was presented during a grand ceremony on Oct.…
HEDA Writes AGF, Urges Recovery of Over $55 Billion Owed to Nigeria by International Oil Companies (IOCs)
The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) has called on the Honourable Attorney-General of the Federation, Prince Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, to take immediate action to recover over $55 billion owed to the Nigerian government by International Oil Companies…
Tantita reiterates commitment to combating crude oil theft, improving lives of communities
Capt. Warredi Enisuoh, Executive Director, Technical and operations,Tantita Security Services Ltd., has reiterated the company’s commitment to combating crude oil theft, increasing oil production in the country and improving the lives of communities. Enisuoh said this in a statement on…
Nigeria Customs Service Seizes 9,493 kg of Pangolin scales
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it has taken another bold step in the global fight against wildlife trafficking, seizing 9,493 kg of pangolin scales in one of the largest wildlife crime busts in recent years. The Comptroller General of…
Dr Sanwo-Olu flags-off Supplemental Immunization Campaign to Combat Communicable Diseases in Lagos
The Lagos State First Lady, Dr. (Mrs.) Claudiana Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu has officially flagged-off the Integrated Supplemental Immunization Activities (SIA) for 2024, a routine immunization vaccination project which has been scaled up to encompass and fortify all Lagosians against Measles, Yellow…
Polaris Bank Empowers Media Practitioners with 2024 Capacity Building Workshop
As part of its ongoing commitment to continually empower the Nigerian media and enable it play the critical watchdog role in the society, Polaris Bank is organizing an open workshop for all classes of Journalists across the media spectrum as…
Waterfront Building Guidelines: LASG Meets Okun Ajah Community Residents on Compliance
Lagos State Government has engaged some residents of Okun Ajah Waterfront Schemes as part of efforts to ensure compliance with building regulations on its Waterfront shoreline and schemes. Commissioner for Waterfront Infrastructure Development, Hon Ekundayo Alebiosu met with the residents…