•School children As schools resume for the 2024/2025 academic session across the nation from tomorrow, the economic and social dislocation caused by last week hike in the pump price of petrol is causing panic among school owners, parents, teachers and students. Findings by our correspondents show that some private school owners are confused on...
•(L-R ) The leader of Burkina Faso, Ibrahim Traoré, Mali’s military leader Colonel Assimi Goita and Niger’s General Abdourahmane Tchiani. The African Union today said it feels ”deep regret” over the withdrawal of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger from ECOWAS. The AU said its commission president, Moussa Faki Mahamat, “calls on regional leaders to i...
Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) said it has taken trade facilitation a notch higher with the berthing of the largest container carrier. The Lekki Deep Seaport yesterday berthed the largest container vessel to sail on Nigerian territorial waters. This was disclosed in a statement by the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) which said it has taken trad...
•Platform Twelve deep offshore blocks will be up for grab in this year’s oil bloc bid round, Nigerian Upstream Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) Chief executive Officer (CEO) Gbenga Komolafe said yesterday. He also said that the agency has scheduled the 2022/2023 mini-bid round for completion soon. Komolafe spoke during his engagement with the Oil...

