The Federal Government through the National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency in partnership with the Stakeholder Democracy Network has developed a satellite-based methane tracker to tackle oil spillage …
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Beans price rise by 271% in one year – Report
The National Bureau of Statistics has reported a rise in the price of brown beans (sold loose) in August 2024. According to the Selected Food Price Watch for August, …
Read More »Abia, FCT, Rivers top Nigeria’s unemployment ranking – NBS
Abia State, the Federal Capital Territory, and Rivers State recorded the highest unemployment rates in Nigeria for 2023, the latest Nigeria Labour Force Survey Q1 2024 report by the …
Read More »Nigeria can earn N320m yearly from carbon credit – Tantita
Tantita Security Services has said that the adoption of carbon credit schemes could see coastal communities earn over N320m yearly. The Executive Director, Operations, Tantita Security, Capt. Warredi Enisuoh, …
Read More »Environmentalists warn against seabed mining
Operators and environmentalists have called on the government to take urgent steps to stop the unwholesome exploitation of the country’s seabed. Speaking recently at the 4th annual symposium of …
Read More »FG vows to sustain zero piracy incidents on waterways
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, stated that the Federal Government will implement policies and programmes to ensure the safety and security of the country’s waterways. …
Read More »Govt restates commitment to $3.5bn Bakassi Deep Seaport
The Federal Government has restated its support for the $3.5 billion Bakassi Deep Seaport Integrated Project, stating that the project is a major infrastructural initiative aimed at transforming Nigeria’s …
Read More »Lawmaker seeks Customs collaboration to boost security
The member representing Amuwo Odofin Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, George Olawande, has called for collaboration with the Nigeria Customs Service, Lagos Industrial Command, FESTAC, to boost …
Read More »NASENI vows to transform economy with tech advancements
The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure says it has increased the use of home-grown technologies to drive sustainable development in Nigeria. NASENI disclosed this on Wednesday at …
Read More »CBN boosts forex market with sale of $20k to BDCs
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has approved another sale of foreign exchange to eligible Bureau De Change (BDC) operators at N1,590 per dollar to meet the demand for invisible …
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