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NCAA to Launch Passenger Complaint Portal

NCAA to Launch Passenger Complaint Portal The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has disclosed plans to launch an automated portal to address the consumer protection needs of airline passengers and other stakeholders in the aviation sector. The automated system, the Consumer Protection Department Portal (CPDP), is...

Tinubu Replaces Suspended NSIPA Boss

Tinubu Replaces Suspended NSIPA Boss President Bola Tinubu has appointed new heads of agencies and programmes in the federal ministry of humanitarian affairs, disaster management and social development. Ajuri Ngelale, presidential spokesperson, said in a statement on Tuesday that Tinubu appointed Badamasi Lawal as the chief...

CBN Approves Merger Of Unity, Providus Banks

CBN Approves Merger Of Unity, Providus Banks The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday announced the approval for a pivotal financial accommodation to support the proposed merger between Unity Bank Plc and the Providus Bank Limited. The apex bank, in a statement by its acting...

Tax Weaver on Essential Food Items Commences Next Week – Customs

Tax Weaver on Essential Food Items Commences Next Week – Customs The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) will begin implementation of weaver of taxes on import food items and drugs by next week. The Comptroller-General of NCS, Bashir Adeyini, announced this on Tuesday August 6, at...

NERC Transfers Regulatory Oversight to Oyo

NERC Transfers Regulatory Oversight to Oyo The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) on Tuesday, August 6, announced the transfer of regulatory oversight of electricity market in Oyo State to the Oyo State Electricity Regulatory Commission (ISERC). This was contained in an order dated 5th August 2024,...

Partial Blackout as National Grid Records Fifth Collapse in 2024

Partial Blackout as National Grid Records Fifth Collapse in 2024 Nigeria’s electricity grid on Saturday collapsed yet again, throwing several cities into darkness. The latest collapse is coming months after the national grid collapsed in April. Confirming the collapse, the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) said the...