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Vanguard reports that the Senate, yesterday, rejected the Federal Government’s ban on the importation of vehicles through the land borders in the country. The Senate also called on the Customs Service to immediately suspend further action on its policy of an outright ban on the importation of vehicles through the country’s land borders as from January 1, 2017. The Senate ...

The Nigerian Society of Engineers, NSE has kicked against the move of the planned six-week closure of Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja for maintenance, saying that the measure would negatively impact the nation’s economy and endanger the lives of air travellers. Vanguard reports that the President of NSE, Engr Otis Anyaeji, who addressed newsmen in Abuja, said the designated Kaduna ...

Vanguard reports that the Lagos State Government, through the Special Committee on the Clean-Up of Ikoyi, Victoria Island and Lekki will commence the second phase of the Clean-Up exercise which involves a clean-up of the inner streets of the designated areas in a fortnight time. Vanguard reports that the Chairman and Secretary to the State Government, SSG, Mr. Tunji Bello, ...

New Telegraph reports that the Lagos State Government yesterday issued a 7-day ultimatum to residents of Coker Estate in Alimosho Local Government, owners of filling stations and other property across the state to comply with building approved plan or face the wrath of the law. According to New Telegraph, the General Manager of the Lagos State Physical Planning Permit Authority ...

The management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation has made it known that three refineries of the Corporation – Kaduna, Port Harcourt and Warri – have resumed production of Automotive Gas Oil (AGO) and Dual Purpose Kerosene (DPK), otherwise known as diesel and kerosene respectively. New Telegraph reports that according to statement from NNPC Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs ...

Governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode, on Wednesday, said plans had been concluded to turn Industrial Estate in Sabo, Yaba to an Information and Communication Technology (ICT) hub. Independent Newspaper reports that Ambode, who made this known during his inspection tour of the estate, described it as “the next Silicon Valley’’. The governor was in company with a former Minister ...

As a result of the present economic recessing facing the country, some house-owners in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have reduced their house rents so that people can afford the houses. NAN reports Many houses in the FCT have remained unoccupied as many people can no longer afford to pay rents due to the harsh economic situation. NAN checks revealed ...

Vanguard reports that over 50 houses in Agwaguwne in Biase local government area of Cross River State have in the past two weeks been swept by a landslide which hit the community. The relentless landslide has also left over 2,000 other houses vulnerable as the earth on which they stand have been corroded and left loose. Vanguard’s visit to the ...

A member representing Obingwa/Osisioma Ngwa/Ugwunagbo Federal Constituency, Abia State in the House of Representatives, Mr. Solomon Adaelu, has donated three graders and earth moving machines for regular grading of rural roads in his constituency. Vanguard reports that Adaelu while presenting the items in Aba, explained that it was part of his campaign promises to initiate an all year round grading ...

Federal Government has awarded contract for early works on the Second Niger Bridge and emergency repairs at the Tamburawa Bridge in Kano State at a total cost of N16.3 billion. Vanguard reports that Mr Mohammed Abdullahi, the Assistant Director of Information in the Federal Ministry of Power, Works and Housing, made this known in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja. ...