‘SON’S NEW HOTEL STANDARDS WOULD BOOST FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT’
The Standards Organisation of Nigeria SON, has said that its newly completed hotel standardisation, which is the first and ever national framework on grading and classification of hotels in the…
NEW NATIONAL CARRIER WILL BOOST NIGERIA’S ECONOMIC GROWTH-FG
About 11 years after the demise of Nigeria’s former National Carrier, the Nigerian National Shipping Line NNSL, the Federal Government has said that the proposed re-establishment of a new national…
REMEMBERING 15-HOUR LAGOS-IBADAN EXPRESSWAY GRIDLOCK
Remembering the 15-hour Lagos-Ibadan Expressway gridlock Many motorists, other road users and indeed residents would not forget last week in a hurry especially Wednesday November 16, 2016. On that day,…
Senate proposes extension of dry ports to Onitsha, Enugu
The Senate, Nigeria's upper legislative chamber has made a strong case for the extension of the Inland Dry Ports project to Enugu in Enugu State and Onitsha in Anambra State…
We paid FG N56.3bn concession fees in 10 years-INTELS
Integrated Logistics Nigeria Limted INTELS, the concessionaire in charge of the Onne Ports Complex, Onne Rivers State, which also incorporates the Oil and Gas Free Zone has said that it…
Julius Berger: Symbol of suffering and anguish to Nigerian road users
It is a well known fact across the globe that road rehabilitation works more often than not come with some level of discomfort to the road users. This is given…
FG adopts new port policy, forecloses fresh licences
The Federal Government has adopted a new port development policy, which prohibits the issuance of new licence for the development new port projects including deep seaports at least for now.…
NIMASA, Navy nab 16 illegal migrants on US-bound vessel
Luck at the weekend ran out of 16 illegal migrants onboard a United States- bound vessel, MV Colombia River, which is also a Hong Kong flagged ship. This is sequel…
‘FG lacks political will to allow indigenous lifting of crude 60 years after’
Nearly 60 years after Nigeria discovered crude oil in commercial quantities in Oloibiri in the present-day Rivers State, no indigenously own ed ship participates in the lifting of the black…
FG sold Nigeria’s port terminals to unserious concessionaires-Senate
The Senate, Nigeria's upper legislative chamber, yesterday took a swipe at the Federal Government over the shoddy privatisation of the nation's seaports, which led to the handing over of some…
