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NAFDAC to bakers: Use bromate, saccharine to produce bread and risk shutdown

Worried by the health implications of some additives in bread production, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) read...

Dantsoho at Onne Port, urges terminal operators to scale up investments in port infrastructure

Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, the Managing Director/CEO of the Nigerian Port Authority (NPA), has called on terminal operators to scale up investments in port...

NPA’s CEO Dantsoho Urges Increased Investment in Nigerian Ports, Assures Terminal Operators of Support

The Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, has called on terminal operators to take advantage of the investor-friendly...

NPA’s CEO Dantsoho Makes History as First Nigerian Chairman of PMAWCA

In a groundbreaking achievement, Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), has been elected as the first Nigerian Chairman...

Just in: Senate confirms Omolola Oloworaran as DG PENCOM

The Senate on Thursday confirmed the nomination of Omolola Oloworaran for appointment as the Director General of the National Pension Commission (PENCOM). President...

NPA warns public against fake procurement contracts on social media

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has alerted the public to the activities of criminal elements using social media to mislead and defraud unsuspecting...

Nigeria Customs Service Exceeds 2024 Revenue Target, Rakes in N5.7trn

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced a remarkable revenue generation of N5.7 trillion, surpassing its 2024 revenue target of N5.07 trillion. The...

NPA set to link export processing terminals with domestic export warehouses

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has unveiled plans to connect Export Processing Terminals (EPTs) with Domestic Export Warehouses (DEWs) to enhance port-hinterland connectivity...

NAGAFF Taps NPA MD, Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, as Keynote Speaker for Silver Jubilee Anniversary

The National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF) has announced Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, Managing Director/CEO of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), as...

NPA MD Repositions Agency, Appoints New Managers, Redeploys General Managers

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has announced new appointments and redeployments of General Managers to give fillip to the Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho-led management...

Breaking: FG back dates minimum wage payment to July 29, 2024

The Federal Government’s Committee on Consequential Adjustments in Salaries has agreed to implement the new minimum wage of₦70,000 from July 29, 2024. According...

FG grants 50% electricity subsidy to hospitals nationwide

The Federal Government has granted a 50 percent subsidy on electricity consumption for hospitals nationwide, aiming to alleviate their energy costs. The Minister...

NPA deepens bilateral ties with Belgium for increased port efficiency, trade volume growth

In preparation for the President Bola Tinubu administration’s National Single Window Project, the Managing Director of the Nigerian Port Authority (NPA), Dr. Abubakar...

Pres. Tinubu appoints new Directors-General for DSS, NIS

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointments of new Directors-General for the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) and the Department of State Services (DSS)....

Breaking: NIA DG, Rufai Abubakar quits

After about a seven-year stint as Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Mr. Ahmed Rufai Abubakar has resigned. He reportedly tendered his...

FG inaugurates 10-member committee on implementation of Supreme Court’s LG autonomy ruling 

The Federal Government has established a 10-member committee to implement the Supreme Court’s landmark ruling on local government autonomy of July 11, 2024....