NIMASA strengthens Cabotage enforcement, compliance
DG/CEO, NIMASA Dr. Dayo Mobereola. The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency NIMASA, has announced enhanced enforcement of the statutory requirements for indigenous participation in Nigeria’s Cabotage trade and maritime…
Five filmmakers edge closer to history at maiden Nigeria Prize for Creative Arts
Five documentary films have emerged as finalists for the inaugural Nigeria Prize for Creative Arts NPCA, on 25 August 2026, following a rigorous judging process, narrowing the field from the…
Global Africa Business Initiative to brief media ahead of Unstoppable Africa 2026
This briefing will provide media with key insights on what to expect at Unstoppable Africa 2026 (20–21 September, Marriott Marquis Hotel, New York), hosted by UN Secretary-General António Guterres and…
How NCC boss celebrated 2026 Eid-el-Maulud urging peace, compassion, unity
The Executive Vice Chairman/CEO of Nigerian Communications Commission NCC, Dr. Aminu Maida, joined Muslim faithful across the country to celebrate the 2026 Eid-el-Maulud, commemorating the birth of the Holy Prophet…
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…
