The US and China have extended their trade truce until November 10, 2025 just hours before the world’s two biggest economies were set to hike tariffs on each other. The higher tariffs will be suspended for another 90 days, Beijing and Washington said in a joint statement. Talks last month ended with both sides calling […]
Officials of Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria, RTEAN, Edo State branch have been directed to vacate motor parks and major roads in compliance with the government’s ban on revenue collection by Transport Unions. The directive was handed down during an emergency meeting of RTEAN in Benin City. The report is presented by Ikponmwosa Ugiagbe. […]
It was jubilation galore at the Onitsha Port, Anambra State, on Monday when the first barge for the 2025 season-MV ZUPITOR/MV RB ALASKA berthed at the port. The General Manager of Universal Elysium Limited—the concessionaire of the Port, Mr. Chris Mbonu, and other stakeholders who received the barge, could not hide their excitement, with the […]
Edo State Task Force Arrests Violators, Recovers Cash Extorted From Drivers, Traders. In Edo State, the government’s crackdown on illegal revenue collection continues as the Task Force apprehends ten individuals allegedly extorting money from traders and transporters. This follows a statewide ban on revenue collection by various transport unions. Government House Correspondent, Kingsley Uchegbu, has […]
Meta says WhatsApp has taken down 6.8 million accounts linked to scammers targeting people around the world in the first half of this year. The social media giant said many were tied to scam centers run by organised criminals in South East Asia, who often used forced labor in their operations. Meta made the announcement […]
Residents of Benin City have expressed widespread relief and support following the Edo State Government’s decisive ban on unauthorized revenue collection by various unions and associations, including NURTW, ANNEWAT, RTEAN, Drivers on Wheels, and Atalakpa. The state government’s directive prohibits these groups from collecting any form of levies, dues, or charges from motorists, traders, and […]
The House of Representatives has launched a probe into the implementation of the Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative, P-CNG. The ad-hoc committee set up by the House is tasked with assessing the adequacy of existing legal and regulatory frameworks guiding the policy, with a view to recommending necessary legislative reforms. The Compressed Natural Gas Policy […]
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has defended plans by the Federal Government to remodel the Terminal One of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos with Seven Hundred and Twelve Billion Naira, saying it is a quest to meet world-class standards. The senior advocate, said the airport terminal, built over four […]
Unions in the aviation sector have issued a seven-day ultimatum to the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, over the prolonged delay in implementing a new salary structure for workers under the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency, NAMA. The unions threatened to totally withdraw the services of NAMA workers if the issue is not […]
US President Donald Trump said that the United States will impose a 15 per cent tariff on imports from South Korea, as he touted a “full and complete trade deal” between the two countries. In his post on his Truth Social Platform, Trump said South Korea will give to the United States three hundred and […]
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