Institute condemns harassment of FCT Development Control officers

By Philip Yatai The Nigerian Institute of Town Planners (NITP), has  condemned the harassment and molestation of officials of the Department of Development Control, Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCT), on official duty by individuals and organisations. The institute President, Dr Chime Ogbonna, condemned the act when he visited the directorContinue Reading

NIPSS boss calls for data harmonisation, utilisation to address national challenges

By Sumaila Ogbaje Prof. Ayo Omotayo, Director-General, National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), has called for harmonisation of data for all agencies of government to utilise in addressing national security and developmental challenges. Omotayo made the call at the opening of the Leadership Course in Data Mining andContinue Reading

CAC strengthens compliance, enforcement mandates for efficient management of entities

By Lucy Ogalue The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has unveiled plans to strengthen its compliance and enforcement mandates, with a focus on formalising businesses and enhancing post-incorporation compliance. The Registrar-General of CAC, Hussaini Magaji, said this during the in-house enforcement and compliance training for state offices on Monday in Abuja,Continue Reading

Nigeria’s CNG conversion capacity increases by 2,500% – NMDPRA

By Emmanuella Anokam The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has said that the country’s Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) conversion capacity increased by over 2,500 per cent in 2024. Mr Farouk Ahmed, Authority Chief Executive, NMDPRA, said this on Thursday in Abuja, at the inaugural Petroleum Industry Stakeholders’Continue Reading

PPDC unveils initiative to reduce prison congestion

By Ibironke Ariyo The Public and Private Development Centre (PPDC) has launched an initiative aimed at reducing prison congestion and promoting access to justice for indigent inmates in Nigeria. The initiative, named, “Reforming Pre-trial Detention in Nigeria Project,” was introduced by the organisation’s Chief Executive Officer, Lucy Abagi. She madeContinue Reading

Aviation: stakeholders advocate aircraft maintenance, repair in Nigeria

By Gabriel Agbeja Some Nigerian stakeholders on Tuesday in Dublin, Ireland, canvassed for the establishment of aircraft Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) in Nigeria. They made the call in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), on the sideline of the Airline Economics Growth Frontiers Global, holding inContinue Reading