Continued Border Closure Counterproductive – MAN President       The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria has said the continued closure of the nation’s land borders is counterproductive to the Nigerian economy. “There is a definite urgency to reopen the borders and re-establish that the normal protocol and normal trade...

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...

Zainab Ahmed, Hameed Ali: How Newsmakers Stunned Newsbreakers With New IDEC Digital Technology By Mohammad Dahiru Lawal         Perhaps, the most stunning thing about Digital Technology, especially Digital Media, is not only the uses and gratification derived from it's utilization, but the accelerated pace at which it...

TCN Commissions 2 Power Projects, Targets 5 Others         The acting Managing Director of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), Engr. Sule Ahmed Abdulaziz, has said the company has commissioned two bulk power transmission projects since he assumed office in May 2020, with over five others...

Exporters, Agents Lament Difficulties In Obtaining CBN Proceeds Number       Nigerian exporters have lamented the difficulties and undue stress in obtaining the Nigerian Export Proceeds Number, a new procedure introduced by the Central Bank of Nigeria for non-oil exportation. The exporters and agents in separate interviews said...

Maritime Security: FG Plans To Spend N8.9bn On Boat Rentals         The Federal Government through the Federal Ministry of Transportation is proposing to spend a whopping N8.7billion annually as rentals for fast intervention boats with which it hopes to tackle maritime crimes on the nation’s coastal...