Economy
Economy Food Processing Industry

BUA Foods fixes  AGM for Sept. 25, declares N13 dividend

By Our C orrespondent Lagos, April 1, ’25 (TNZ) BUA Foods Plc. has fixed Sept. 25 for its Annual General Meeting (AGM) at Transcorp Hilton Hotel in Abuja. TheNewsZenith reports that the company announced this in a corporate filing with the Nigerian Exchange Ltd. on Tuesday. It has also approved the payment of a final […]

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Economy National

More allocation: Take sub-national governments to account – TMSG

By Abdulfatah Babatunde Lagos, March 28, ’25 (TNZ) The Tinubu Media Support Group (TMSG) say it is optimistic that all tiers of government will get more federal allocations in 2025, following the disbursement of N1.7 trillion for January. The group said this affirms President Bola Tinubu’s position on the successful deployment of his administration’s economic […]

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Economy Security

NCS seizes N1.72bn contraband in one month

By Our Correspondent Lagos, March 27, ’25 (TNZ) The Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone A, Ikeja, of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) announced it intercepted contraband worth N1.72 billion from smugglers in one month. TheNewsZenith reports that the Zonal Controller, Comptroller Kola Oladeji, announced the seizure at a media briefing in Lagos. Oladeji said the […]

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Economy Oil & Gas

NLNG to improve domestic LPG supply in Nigeria

By Our Correspondent Lagos, March 23, ’25 (TNZ) The Nigerian Liquified & Natural Gas (NLNG) says it is committed to working with its stakeholders to improve operational efficiency in its domestic Liquefied Petroleum Gas (DLPG) supply. TheNewsZenith reports that this renewed commitment is contained in a statement issued at the weekend by Dr Sophia Horsfall, General Manager, […]

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Economy General

TMV praises $17bn FDI in Nigeria’s oil sector in 2024

By Abdulfatah Babatunde Lagos, March 15, ’25 (TNZ) The Tinubu Media Volunteers (TMV) has commended the inflow of $17 billion Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) in the oil and gas industry in 2024 as a phenomenal feat that will help jumpstart the economy. TheNewsZenith reports that the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPCL) recently announced the […]

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Economy General Security

NCS trains officers, stakeholders on automated transire process

By Our Correspondent Lagos, March 10, ’25 (TNZ) The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Zone A has begun engaging officers and stakeholders in sensitising them on its new automated transire process (ATP). TheNewsZenith reports that this is in a bid to ensure smooth and seamless cargo transit operations. The engagement took place at the Apapa Customs […]

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Economy General Religious Corner

Foundation empowers 28,000 Nigerians with N2.3bn in 25 years 

By Abdulfatah Babatunde Lagos, March 8, ’25 (TNZ) A philanthropic organisation, the Zakat and Sadaqat Foundation (Z&SF) says it has empowered 28,090 Nigerians with cash and tools totalling N2,311,426,262 since its inception, 25 years ago. TheNewsZenith reports that the Executive Director of the foundation, Prince Sulaimon Olagunju, announced this at a media parley in Lagos. […]

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Economy Security

NCS fosters strategic partnerships for seamless trade operations

By Abdulfatah Babatunde Lagos, March 5, ’25 (TNZ) Comptroller Aliyu Alkali, the Customs Area Controller (CAC) in charge of the Oil and Gas Free Trade Zone (FTZ) Command, recently paid strategic visits to key partners in the region. TheNewsZenith reports that the visits were a concerted effort to bolster operational efficiency and strengthen the command’s […]

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Economy General

NCS urges union to shun strike, embrace dialogue

By Our Correspondent Lagos, March 3, ’25 (TNZ) The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Bashir Adeniyi, has appealed to the Maritime Workers’ Union of Nigeria (MWUN) to embrace dialogue and halt their planned strike. TheNewsZenith reports that Adeniyi made this appeal when his team visited the union’s headquarters in Lagos. The Customs Area […]

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Economy Maritime Video

Video: Maritime stakeholders brainstorm on ICTN benefits

By Abdulfatah Babatunde Lagos, March 2, ’25 (TNZ) Maritime stakeholders gathered at a roundtable forum to discuss the reintroduction of the International Cargo Tracking Note (ICTN) in the shipping business. TheNewsZenith reports that the Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria (MARAN) facilitated the roundtable, on Thursday, in Lagos. Key stakeholders canvassed divergent views on the maritime […]

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