Nigeria’s transportation minister Rotimi Amaechi says he was attacked while on a national assignment in Spain. “Some minutes ago, I was attacked by a few misguided Nigerians while on national assignment at a climate change event in Madrid, Spain,” Amaechi tweeted on Friday. “They were quickly repelled by the Spanish police before they could do… Continue reading I WAS ATTACKED BY MISGUIDED NIGERIANS-AMAECHI_Ehiabhi Femi
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SHIPPERS COUNCIL COLLABORATES TO HOST ANTI-CORRUPTION SUMMIT_Ada Nkong
In a bid to curb corruption in the sector , the Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC), and other agencies of the Federal Ministry of Transportation in collaboration with the Economic and Financial crimes Commission (EFCC) are organizing a One-Day Summit on anti-corruption.A statement by the Executive secretary, Shippers council , Hassan Bello says, the summit has… Continue reading SHIPPERS COUNCIL COLLABORATES TO HOST ANTI-CORRUPTION SUMMIT_Ada Nkong
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VANDALS RAID LAGOS/IBADAN RAIL LINE-OKHIRIA_Ehiabhi Femi
Vandals have taken to raiding and carting away clips, bolts and knots on the Lagos/Ibadan rail line. The Federal Government of Nigeria has raised alarm over the ugly incident. The alarm was raised by the Managing Director of the Nigerian Railway Corporation, Fidet Okhiria. Okhiria disclosed that no fewer than 5,000 clips and 10,000 bolts… Continue reading VANDALS RAID LAGOS/IBADAN RAIL LINE-OKHIRIA_Ehiabhi Femi
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RECOVER PENSIONS COLLECTED BY FORMER GOVERNORS-HIGH COURT_Ehiabhi Femi
The Federal High Court in Lagos in a landmark judgment has ordered the federal government to “recover pensions collected by former governors now serving as ministers and members of the National Assembly, and directed the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Mr Abubakar Malami, SAN to challenge the legality of states’ pension… Continue reading RECOVER PENSIONS COLLECTED BY FORMER GOVERNORS-HIGH COURT_Ehiabhi Femi
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NO TIN, NO BANK ACCOUNT_Ehiabhi Femi
Nigerians are in for a shock as the Finance Bill currently passed by National Assembly has amended sections 33, 49 & 58 of the Personal Income Tax Act. Thus, individuals are required to produce their Tax Identification Numbers (TIN) before they can operate existing or new bank accounts in Nigeria. What this means is that,… Continue reading NO TIN, NO BANK ACCOUNT_Ehiabhi Femi
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TRANSPORTATION UNIVERSITY DAURA: NO REGRETS- AMAECHI_Ada Nkong
The Minister for Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, said he had no regrets siting the Transportation University in Daura.Amaechi said this at the ground breaking of the Transportation University in Daura, Katsina on Monday.”When we sited the factory at Kajola, there was no noise, nobody debated about it, nobody abused us for it unlike the site… Continue reading TRANSPORTATION UNIVERSITY DAURA: NO REGRETS- AMAECHI_Ada Nkong
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SEASONAL RAINFALL PREDICTION AND FOOD SECURITY: SIRIKA INAUGURATES COMMITTEE_Ada Nkong
In a bid to ascertain the impact of seasonal rainfall prediction from 2015 - 2018 on food production and food security, Minister of Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika has inaugurated an inter-ministerial committee .The Nigerian Metrological Agency (NIMET) annually provides a seasonal rainfall prediction SRP that guides stakeholders in aviation , agriculture and other sectors. According… Continue reading SEASONAL RAINFALL PREDICTION AND FOOD SECURITY: SIRIKA INAUGURATES COMMITTEE_Ada Nkong
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LASCOPA SHUTS DOWN BIG BOSS SUPERMARKET_Ehiabhi Femi
A supermarket in Surulere, Lagos, Big Boss Supermarket, was ordered to be shut down by government last Friday for allegedly selling expired products to unsuspecting members of the public. A statement from Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency explained that it swung into action in a bid to ensure the safety of consumers from the purchase… Continue reading LASCOPA SHUTS DOWN BIG BOSS SUPERMARKET_Ehiabhi Femi
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LAGOS STATE TASK FORCE TO AUCTION 108 VEHICLES_Ehiabhi Eugene
Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Enforcement Unit (Task Force) said it is set to auction a total of 108 vehicles to interested members of the public having obtained a court order for their forfeiture and sale. Chairman of the agency, CSP Olayinka Egbeyemi, disclosed this in a release made available to newsmen on Sunday,… Continue reading LAGOS STATE TASK FORCE TO AUCTION 108 VEHICLES_Ehiabhi Eugene
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