Simba TVS, leading mobility solutions provider, is creating a splash with its exhibition of the latest last mile transportation and logistics solutions at the 33rd Enugu International Trade Fair. The trade fair, opened to the public and scheduled to run from Friday, March 25 to Monday, April 4, 2022, at …
Read More »Nigeria’s Automative Council Seeks Partnership with Digital Economy Sector
The Director General National Automative Design and Development Council (NADDC), Jelani Aliyu has called on the digital economy sector for support and partnership in its efforts to develop and sustain the automotive industry in Nigeria. He made the call during a working visit to the Minister of Communications and Digital …
Read More »Nigeria’s Economy Loss About N640 Million in 2 Days Over Customs IT System Breakdown
Nigeria’s economy may have recorded about N640 million loss to the breakdown of the information technology system used by the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, for cargo clearance at the ports. The platform used by the Customs is operated by Webb Fontaine contracted by the Federal Ministry of Finance. Stakeholders have …
Read More »Sustaining Nigeria’s Transport Sector Using Technology
An efficient transport sector facilitates exchanges that result in the improvements of lives and economies globally. Every day, transport stakeholders develop new ways that support the sustainability of this sector. This stems from the knowledge that the movement of humans, goods and services remains a fundamental part of a country’s …
Read More »Fixit45 Acquires Parkit, Unveils Subscription-Based VIP Programme
In demonstration of its stated commitment to facilitating value-creating interactions across stakeholders in the automotive industry, leading autotech platform, Fixit45 has announced the acquisition of Parkit, a network of tech enabled autocare and car wash centres. Since its entry in to the market in July 2021, Fixit45 has been focused …
Read More »Over 6.4 Million Passengers Travelled Through Nigerian Airports in 6 Months
A total of 6,420,820 passengers travelled through domestic and international airports in Nigeria between January and June this year, representing 50.5 per cent increase over 4,267, 409 recorded same period in 2020. Passengers Traffic Statistics Report made available to News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) by Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria …
Read More »3 Days Strike: FG, Railway Workers Union Disagree as Meeting Ends in a Deadlock
The meeting between the Federal Government and the Nigerian Union of Railway Workers, which was organised to prevent the proposed industrial action (warning strike) by employees in the sector ended in a deadlock, it was learnt on Sunday. It was reported that the NUR, an affiliate of the Nigeria Labour …
Read More »FG Issues 2.74 Million Passports in Two years — Minister of Interior
The Federal Government says the stress associated with the application and collection of passports will soon be a thing of the past as 2.74million passports have been issued in two years. The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, stated this at the weekly State House Press Briefing on Thursday in Abuja on …
Read More »Reps Push Customs for Higher Revenue, Reject N1.33 Trillion Target for 2022
Nigerian Customs Service proposed a target revenue of N1.33 trillion for 2022, but the House of Representatives Committee on Finance has rejected the target, calling it too low. The committee gave its reaction at its 2022 to 2024 Medium-Term Expenditure Framework/Fiscal Strategy Paper (MTEF/FSP) interactive session with Ministries, Departments and …
Read More »NCAA Calls for Regulatory Framework on Drone Deployment
Amid the deterioration of worsening insecurity in Nigeria, the federal government has made moves to design a regulatory framework on drone deployment in the country. Amid the deterioration of worsening insecurity in Nigeria, the federal government has made moves to design a regulatory framework regarding drones in the country. The …
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