The life and times of Dolly Parton
Dolly Rebecca Parton Dean (née Parton; January 19, 1946 – August 25, 2026) was an American musician, songwriter, actress, philanthropist, and businesswoman. Dubbed the "Queen of Country", she was one…
Maritime stakeholders propose reforms, infrastructure investments to jump-start Eastern Ports
Amid growing apprehension over the worsening imbalance in cargo and vessel calls between Nigeria’s seaports in Lagos and those located within the eastern part of the country, maritime stakeholders have…
Nigeria Customs partners WCO, UK on corruption risk mapping, SOPs
The Nigeria Customs Service, in collaboration with the World Customs Organisation WCO, and the United Kingdom International Development, is taking steps to strengthen its internal anti-corruption mechanisms, as it hosted…
Niger Delta Power Company lauds NPA over release of multi-billion abandoned equipment
From right: Managing Director of NPA, Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho presents a souvenir to the visiting Niger Delta Power Holding Company Limited NDPHC, Engr. Jennifer Adighije. The Niger Delta Power Holding…
Akutah tasks NPERA staffers on new regulatory mandate, says Agency key to $1tn economy drive
Director General/CEO, Nigerian Ports Economic Regulatory Agency NPERA, Dr. Akutah Pius, MON, (middle) flanked by the top management staffers during an inaugural meeting since transitioning into the new Agency, last…
FG declares Tuesday public holiday to mark Eid ul Mawlid
The Federal Government of Nigeria has declared Tuesday, August 25, 2026, as a public holiday to mark this year’s Eid ul Mawlid, celebrated the remembrance of the birth of the…
PHOTO NEWS: NLNG hosts Petroleum Ministry officials on Train 7 Project assessment visit
From left: Manager, Nigerian Content Development, Dagogo Buowari, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Patience Oyekunle; Project Director, Train 7 Project, Ali Uwais,; and Manager, Contracts, Procurement & Materials,…
Fidelity Bank deepens food relief efforts, supports over 1,000 families in Kogi State
From left: Incoming Vice Chairman, Lokoja LGA, Mrs. Fatima Abdulkadir; Kogi State Project Coordinator, Nigeria for Women Project Scale-Up NFWP-SU, Pastor Mrs. Esther Ameadaji; Hon. Commissioner for Water Resources, Kogi…
Reversing Eastern Ports’ vessel, cargo imbalance, a national economic imperative- Minister
Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr. Adegboyega Oyetola CON. Nigeria’s Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr. Adegboyega Oyetola CON, has said there is urgent need to address the…
Shell reinforces safety commitment at CEO Contractors Forum
Shell on August 18, 2026, hosted chief executives of contracting companies in Lagos highlighting the need to sustain safe operations across its businesses in Nigeria. The annual Shell Leadership and…
