Akutah seeks stronger collaboration to cut cargo delays, backs NPERA Bill The Nigerian Shippers’ Council has called for stronger collaboration among government agencies at seaports to eliminate cargo delays, reduce damage and minimise legal disputes arising from prolonged operations. Executive Secretary Dr Pius Akutah Ukeyima made the call duringContinue Reading
Oyetola urges judiciary to prepare for autonomous ships, digital shipping disputes Lagos, July 22, 2026, The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr Adegboyega Oyetola, has urged judges to prepare for disputes arising from autonomous ships, digital shipping and cleaner maritime transport. HeContinue Reading
Lagos, July 24, 2026, The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Friday unveiled its Management Information System (MIS) File Tracker at the PTML Area Command, Lagos, to deepen digital transformation and improve administrative efficiency. The Comptroller-General of Customs, Bashir Adeniyi, said the initiative aligned with the Service’s modernisation agenda aimedContinue Reading
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday dismissed the application filed by the Sen. David Mark-led leadership of African Democratic Congress (ADC) to challenge Nafiu-Bala Gombe’s plan to amend his suit. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Gombe, a former Deputy National Chairman of ADC, had, inContinue Reading
A real estate development firm, Chymax Homes Ltd, on Friday defended the company’s role in the demolition of a disputed property in Enugu State. The company’s lawyer and convener of Initiative Against Human Rights Abuse and Torture (INAHURAT), Mr Maxwell Oprara, made this known on Friday at a pressContinue Reading
GOC hails Enugu School excursion, says Nigerian Army remains people-centric force Maj.-Gen. Oluremi Fadairo, the General Officer Commanding (GOC) 82 Division Nigerian Army, has hailed the Zaneivy School, Enugu excursion to the Division, stressing that the Nigerian Army remains a people-centric force. Fadairo, who is also the Commander Joint TaskContinue Reading
The National Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Rauf Aregbesola, has said he governed Osun State for eight years without owning a personal house, describing himself as the first Nigerian governor to do so. Aregbesola, a former Minister of Interior and former ally of President Bola Tinubu, disclosedContinue Reading
A section of the newly commissioned LAMECO Flyover in Osogbo, the Osun State capital, has developed cracks following a prolonged rainfall that lasted for several hours between Thursday and Friday. The 672-metre flyover, commissioned by Governor Ademola Adeleke on July 1 and opened for public use, recorded a noticeableContinue Reading
The Osun State Government has clarified that Governor Ademola Adeleke did not dissolve the leadership of the National Union of Road Transport Workers in the state, reaffirming that the executive led by Comrade Wakeel Alowonle remains the only recognised leadership of the union. The clarification was contained in aContinue Reading
