By Abdulfatah Babatunde Lagos, Feb. 9, ’25 (TNZ) The Tinubu Media Support Group (TMSG) has commended the Federal Government’s decision to ban crude oil export allocated to domestic refineries. TMSG’s Chairman Emeka Nwankpa and Secretary Dapo Okubanjo, gave the commendation in a statement emailed to TheNewsZenith on Sunday. The group expressed shock that some 500,000 […]
By Our Correspondent Lagos, Feb. 8, ’25 (TNZ) The Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA) says it is reviewing its charges upward by 15 per cent, citing a need for competitiveness and infrastructural upgrades. TheNewsZenith reports that Dr Abubakar Dantsoho, the Managing Director of the NPA, announced the review during a maritime stakeholders’ meeting, on Thursday in Lagos. […]
By Abdulfatah Babatunde Lagos, Feb. 2, ’25 (TNZ) The Democratic Front (TDF) welcomes a renewed sense of patriotism in Bloomberg’s report and analysis on the eight-year record decline in Nigeria’s petroleum products importation index. TheNewsZenith reports that the Bloomberg report attributed the imports slide to rising domestic refining of petroleum products by indigenous refineries. In […]
By Opeyemi Muhammad Ikeja, Jan. 28, ’25 (TNZ) The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Lilypond Export Command in Lagos, says it facilitated the export of agricultural produce and manufactured goods valued at $2.1 billion in 2024. TheNewsZdenith reports that the Command’s Area Controller, Ajibola Odusanya, announced the figure during a news conference at the command in […]
By Abdulfatah Babatunde Lagos, Jan. 29, ’25 (TNZ) The Tinubu Media Support Group (TMSG) says the worst days are over as available economic indices indicate the economy is fast recovering under President Bola Tinubu. TheNewsZenith reports that the group made the observation in a statement jointly issued by Emeka Nwankpa and Dapo Okubanjo, Chairman and […]
By Our Correspondent Ikeja, Jan. 23, ’25 (TNZ) The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), on Thursday, decorated 106 newly promoted officers with their new rank insignia of office in Lagos. TheNewsZenith reports that the decorated officers comprised 39 Comptrollers and 67 Deputy Comptrollers of Customs. Assistant Comptroller General, Charles Orbih, Zone “A” Coordinator of the NCS, […]
From Our Correspondent Abuja, Jan. 22, ’25 (TNZ) Vice President Kashim Shettima says President Bola Tinubu is working hard to make Nigeria an investment destination in Africa. TheNewsZenith reports that Shettima made the remarks at the ongoing 2025 World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland. The theme of the Forum is, “Roadmap to Co-create Investment […]
By Abdulfatah Babatunde Lagos, Jan. 22, ’25 (TNZ) The Democratic Front (TDF), a socio-economic think-tank group, has called on Nigerians to celebrate the country’s rising foreign reserves, hitting an impressive $7.69 billion year-on-year. TheNewsZenith quotes the group as saying the Tinubu administration achieved impressive economic performance in one year between January 2024 and now. In […]
From Our Correspondent Lagos, Jan. 20 ’25 (TNZ) Dangote Refinery has attributed the recent hike in the pump price of petrol across the country to high crude oil prices at the international market. TheNewsZenith reports that the company, in a statement, noted that the refinery was not directly responsible for the hike. It noted that any […]
From Our Correspondent Abuja, Jan. 15, ’25 (TNZ) The Tinubu Media Support Group (TMSG) has described the $7.6 billion fresh investment commitment for Nigeria, from the Africa Development Bank (AfDB), as a sign of a buoyant 2025. TheNewsZenith reports that TMSG, in a statement, noted the latest Foreign Direct investments (FDIs) interest which were unveiled […]