The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) said it generated N49 million on e-auction platform and recorded 254 winners in four weeks across the country.
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BUS DRIVER’S ABDUCTION OF FRSC OFFICIAL CAUSES ROAD CRASH IN EBONYI
An alleged attempt by a commercial bus driver in Abakaliki to abduct a Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) official has led to a road crash, killing one person, according to the Ebonyi FRSC Sector Commander, Stella Uchegbu.
Continue reading »SENATE APPROVES $1.8BN BORROWING PLAN FOR FG, $750M FOR STATES
The Senate on Thursday approved $1.806billion Federal Government 2016-2018 External Borrowing (Rolling) Plan for the Lagos – Kano railway modernization project and the reconstruction and rehabilitation of the North East.
Continue reading »MOB KILLS POLICEMAN AFTER FAILED ARREST CAUSES ROAD CRASH, DEATH OF THREE
A mob on Thursday attacked and killed a policeman over the death of a woman and two children on Owerri Road, Onitsha, Anambra.
Continue reading »PASSENGER KILLS MOTORCYCLE RIDER OVER N150
The police in Ogun State have arrested a 23-year-old jobseeker, Ibrahim Sulaimon, for allegedly killing a motorcycle rider, Rafiu Gafar, in the Ajuwon area of Ogun State.
Continue reading »FED GOVT TASKS NIWA ON PROCUREMENT OF BIGGER DREDGERS
The Federal Government on Tuesday tasked the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) to procure bigger dredgers in order for the agency to perform better in its operational activities.
Continue reading »CUSTOMS BREAK REVENUE RECORD, GENERATE N486BILLION IN SIX MONTHS
The Nigeria Customs Service has recorded a revenue figure of N486bn from January to June, as against the N385bn realised in the same period in 2016.
Continue reading »MAJOR RECONSTRUCTION WORK ON APAPA-WHARF ROAD BEGINS AUGUST – CONTRACTOR
Baring further hitches such as inclement weather condition, major reconstruction work that will involve earth-moving construction equipment on the collapsed Ijora-Apapa-Wharf Road will commence in August, which is just a week away from today, the contractor says.
Continue reading »KADUNA-ABUJA ROAD: NIGERIA POLICE DECLARE TOTAL WAR ON CRIMINALS AND KIDNAPPERS
Determined to end the endless kidnappings and other criminal activities along the ever-busy Abuja-Kaduna road, the Nigeria Police says it has commenced full operation on the highway.
Continue reading »10 NEW POWER STATIONS NEEDED TO COPE WITH ELECTRIC REVOLUTION AND THE BAN ON DIESEL AND PETROL CAR – MOTORING EXPERTS
BRITAIN: Plans to ban the sale of new diesel and petrol cars by 2040 in a bid to encourage people to buy electric vehicles are a “tall order” and will place unprecedented strain on the National Grid, motoring experts have warned.
Continue reading »BRITAIN TO BAN NEW PETROL, DIESEL CARS FROM 2040
Britain will ban the sale of new petrol and diesel-powered cars from 2040 as part of a plan to get them off the roads altogether 10 years later, Environment Minister Michael Gove said on Wednesday.
Continue reading »WE ARE VICTIM, NOT CAUSE OF APAPA GRIDLOCK, SAYS APM TERMINALS
APM Terminals Apapa has said it is a victim of the menacing Apapa gridlock, just like other stakeholders doing business in the port community.
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