Bajaj Auto, the world’s largest manufacturer of 3-wheelers, has announced plans to increase its assembly plant in Nigeria from one to at least three in the next two.
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CUSTOMS LAUNCHES E-AUCTION PORTAL AS VEHICLES’ BIDDING BEGINS
The Comptroller General of Customs, Col. Hameed Ali (Rtd) has launched the Electronic Auction (e-auction) portal as bidding for seized and overtime vehicles started by 12:00 noon on Monday.
Continue reading »FIRS PROPOSES NEW TAX REGIME FOR DOMESTIC AIRLINES
The Federal Inland Revenue Service has proposed a flexible tax payment method to enable domestic airlines to remain in operation as well as meet their Value Added Tax remittance obligations.
Continue reading »DIESEL PRICE NOW N155/LITRE – NNPC
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation says price of diesel has dropped from between N175 and N200 per litre to between N155 and N160 per litre across the country, about 42% drop, within a period of six months.
Continue reading »SOUTH AFRICAN GOVERNMENT BAILS NATIONAL CARRIER FROM DEBTS
South Africa’s Finance Minister, Malusi Gigaba, has defended government’s decision to bailout South African Airways from debts.
Continue reading »ARIK LAUNCHES AMBASSADORS’ UNIT TO ENHANCE CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP
Arik Air on Monday brightened the relationship between it, its customers and other airport users with the inauguration of an Ambassadors’ Unit. The inauguration took place at Arik Air’s counter at the General Aviation Terminal of the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos. Speaking at the ceremony, Capt. Murat Ozcan, Vice President, Ground Operations, Arik Air, said the idea originated from the […]
Continue reading »FRSC RECORDS 32% REDUCTION OF DEATH CASUALTIES IN EID-EL FITR PATROL
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has disclosed that during the just concluded Eid-el fitr sallah celebration there was a significant decrease in road crashes and in fatality rates, as compared to year 2016 Eid-el Fitr.
Continue reading »FRSC SENDS 80 TRAFFIC OFFENDERS FOR MENTAL CHECK UP
The Federal Road Safety Corps has sent 80 persons to mental health facilities for various traffic offences, as traffic marshals commence pilot exercise for new road safety enforcement policy.
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POLICE TO RETRIEVE STOLEN CARS WITH MONITORING DEVICE
The Nigeria Police says it has concluded plans to put an end to car theft in the country.
Continue reading »OAU N2.5 MILLION BUS SCANDAL UPDATE: STUDENTS FIGHT, BEAT UP UNION PRESIDENT
The students of Obafemi Awolowo University on Thursday engaged themselves in a free for all over controversies surrounding the purchase of a bus worth N2.5 million by the Students Union (CLICK TO READ EARLIER REPORT HERE).
Continue reading »AMBODE REBRANDS KAI, LAUNCHES SANITATION CORPS AND CLEANER LAGOS INITIATIVE: VEHICLES, COMPACTORS AND TRACKED BINS TO BE DEPLOYED
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday launched Cleaner Lagos Initiative, CLI and the Lagos Environmental Sanitation Corps, LAGESC, to tackle the problem of environmental nuisance in Lagos.
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