Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has accused the Federal Government of undermining the effectiveness of the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act by persistently under-funding its implementation. The media rights organisation noted …
Azeez Buki
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NEWS & PUBLIC ECONOMY
Alleged Cybercrime: Police arraigns 7 suspected fraudsters in Lagos court
by Azeez Bukiby Azeez BukiSeven suspected fraudsters have been arraigned before a Lagos Magistrate Court by the Nigeria Police on Tuesday for alleged cyberspace fraud. The defendants, Bakare Dayo Sherif, Olajire Olaitan, Lawal Toheed …
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AVIATION TRAVELS & HOSPITALITY
Aviation stakeholders laud FAAN MD over Abuja, Lagos airports recertification
by Azeez Bukiby Azeez BukiFollowing the recent recertification of Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja and the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos, stakeholders in the Nigerian aviation sector have praised the Managing Director of the …
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MANAGEMENTNEWS & PUBLIC ECONOMY
Fast pace Nigerian carbon credits promoter, Capt Warriedi Enisuoh honoured by American varsity
by Azeez Bukiby Azeez BukiIn recognition of his strategic leadership in the evolving issues of climate change, the prestigious Highstone Global University, Texas, USA has nominated Nigerian fast rising carbon credits and green energy …
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NEWS & PUBLIC ECONOMYOIL & GAS
Reverse hike in petrol price immediately, Labour tells FG
by Azeez Bukiby Azeez BukiThe Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has rejected the new increase in petrol pump price, saying it will further deepen poverty in the country. “It will further deepen poverty as production …
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Following his arrest on Saturday, Telegram founder, Pavel Durov was on Wednesday charged to court by France and banned from leaving the country while his investigation lasts. Thirty nine-year old …
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CUSTOMSNEWS & PUBLIC ECONOMYSHIPPING & TRADE
Food Security: Customs commits to swift processing of food imports
by Azeez Bukiby Azeez BukiThe Nigeria Customs Service has reaffirmed its commitment to streamlining processes that will facilitate President Bola Tinubu’s food security initiative. The Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Adewale Adeniyi, said this on …
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AVIATION TRAVELS & HOSPITALITY
Overland Airways begins Lagos to Abuja flights, acquires new aircraft
by Azeez Bukiby Azeez BukiOverland Airways has announced the commencement of direct flight services from Lagos to Abuja. Beginning from August 9, 2024, Overland Airways will offer regular daily direct flights between Nigeria’s economic …
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SHIPPING & TRADE
Protest: Customs assures of normal operations in Apapa Port
by Azeez Bukiby Azeez BukiThe Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has assured the Nigerian international trade community of unhindered business activities at Nigeria’s premier seaport, Apapa, despite the national protest slated to begin tomorrow Wednesday …
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MANUFACTURING & BRANDSNEWS & PUBLIC ECONOMY
Shoprite will close Abuja mall on Sunday, here’s why
by Azeez Bukiby Azeez BukiSouth African chain of supermarkets, Shoprite will close its Wuse, Abuja branch this Sunday June 30, 2024, citing harsh economic climate in Nigeria. In a circular signed by Chief Executive …