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Customs Impound 113 Prohibited Goods Valued N107.67m

Customs Impound 113 Prohibited Goods Valued N107.67m         The Joint Border Operation Drill set up by the Federal Government to police Nigeria’s borders covering four states in the North Central has said that it made 113 seizures of prohibited goods with a total value of N107.67m...

REA Secures World Bank, AfDB Funds For Power Projects

REA Secures World Bank, AfDB Funds For Power Projects         The Rural Electrification Agency has secured funding from the World Bank and the African Development Bank for the development of power projects in universities and teaching hospitals. The Managing Director of REA, Ahmad Salihijo, disclosed this at...

FG Signs Investment Promotion Pact With Morocco, Singapore

FG Signs Investment Promotion Pact With Morocco, Singapore       The Federal Government on Monday announced that it had signed an investment promotion agreement with Morocco and Singapore. It also stated that it was in talks with the World Bank to develop a strategic plan for trade and...

Fed Govt Begins N30,000 Grants To Drivers, Cart Pushers

Fed Govt Begins N30,000 Grants To Drivers, Cart Pushers           The Federal Government has launched the transport support track under its MSME Survival Fund schemes for artisans and transporters. President’s spokesman, Laolu Akande, in a statement issued on Sunday, said the grant was in continuation of the...

FEC Okays N120.7bn For Roads, Patrol Vehicles, Others

FEC Okays N120.7bn For Roads, Patrol Vehicles, Others         The Federal Executive Council approved different contracts totalling about N120.7bn at its weekly meeting on Wednesday. The contracts included those of roads, application software for the Federal Mortgage Bank, operational vehicles for the Nigeria Immigration Service and irrigation...

Aviation: Recovery In Sight As Local Airlines Scale Up Operations

Aviation: Recovery In Sight As Local Airlines Scale Up Operations         At least three local airlines have shown signs of early recovery from COVID-19 lockdown, with the reopening of closed routes and additional frequencies on traditional routes. As of yesterday, airlines like Dana Air, Air Peace and...