Southeast Nigeria, particularly Anambra State, boasts a distinguished array of eminently qualified individuals capable of leading the nation as President or serving with distinction in other high offices. During the administration of President Olusegun Obasanjo (1999–2007), many technocrats of Anambra origin were appointed into key positions. Among them were theContinue Reading

MTN retained its position as the largest mobile network operator in Africa and has a significant presence in Nigeria, where it holds a large market share of internet users. According to MTN ‘’ESG’ Facts behind the Sustainability reports, its sixth consecutive edition, released  @ NGX Event centre, Nigeria Exchange GroupContinue Reading

The Chairman of BUA Group, Abdul Samad Rabiu, has pledged to further lower the prices of rice and other food items, which he said have already decreased over the past year. He commended President Bola Tinubu for granting waiver on imported food items, saying that his “foresight” helped crash foodContinue Reading

APM Terminals Apapa, the largest container terminal in the country has recorded its highest volume of exports in one month since inception in 2006, it was learnt. The terminal had in April 2025, handled 8, 687 TEUs of export cargo, an over 30 per cent rise as against 6,606 TEUsContinue Reading

In a decisive move to strengthen Nigeria’s maritime sector, create jobs, and boost indigenous participation in the multi-billion-dollar shipping business, the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy,  Adegboyega Oyetola, has announced plans to bring an end to the issuance of waivers under the Coastal and Inland Shipping Act of 2003.Continue Reading

NIMASA is Committed to Digital Reform to enhance Regulatory Governance, Shipping Development and Revenue Optimization The attention of the Management of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has been drawn to sponsored publications falsely alleging that the Agency has embarked on a concession of its operations. The ManagementContinue Reading

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has set up a committee headed by a former Senate president, Bukola Saraki, to reconcile aggrieved members ahead of its National Executive Council Meeting. This was disclosed at the end of a meeting held at the Abuja lodge of the Chairman of the PDP Governors’Continue Reading

The Nigerian Shippers’ Council NSC), has taken a significant step towards promoting road safety and discipline with the inauguration of a new set of Special Marshals.This was announced at a ceremony, held at the NSC headquarters in Lagos, in collaboration with the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC). The Special Marshals,Continue Reading

Winners have emerged in the All Progressives Congress (APC) Local Government chairmanship primaries for 20 Local Government Areas and 37 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs).  The election held amidst tight security with heavy presence of police operatives at the party secretariat in ACME Ikeja.  Commissioner of Police, CP Moshood JimohContinue Reading