October 25, 2024 – Platformsafrica

B’Odogwu: 7 Things To Know About Nigeria Customs Service Paperless Mgt System

October 25, 2024 Abibat Babalola

+ ‘Real Reasons Stakeholders Should Embrace the new unified system,’ Here’s everything Comptroller General of Customs (CGC), Adewale Adeniyi, said at B’Odogwu pilot phase launch in Lagos The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has launched B’Odogwu, a new Unified Customs Management System, starting with a pilot phase in Lagos at Port & Terminal Multi-Services Limited (PTML). Addressing newsmen at PTML Command the Comptroller General of Customs (CGC), Adewale Adeniyi, stated that the innovative platform represents a significant milestone in Nigeria Customs’ modernisation journey, aligning with global best practices. Platforms Africa…

PNC 2024 Forum To Spotlight New Frontiers For Content Implementation, Rallies 950 Stakeholders

October 25, 2024 ADEOLA YUSUF

. ‘Africa Energy Bank, Reduction of middlemen and fixing contract price inflation,’ organisers highlight forum’s feats, speak on what to expect at NCDMB-backed PNC 2024 About 950 experts and stakeholders across the oil and gas ecosystem will participate at the Practical Nigerian Content (PNC) 2024 Forum to advance solution-driven conversation on the Nigerian Content Implementation. Platforms Africa reports that the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB)-backed event holds its 13th edition in Bayelsa State with the theme “Defining The Next Frontier Nigerian Content Implementation.” After Platforms Africa Report,…

Man Bathes Female Neighbour With Hot Water In Rivers

October 25, 2024 Abibat Babalola

A father of two identified as Ejike, poured hot water on his 31-year-old female neighbour, Blessing in Rivers State, leaving her in critical condition. The incident happened in the Azikiwe Street, Mile 2 axis of Diobu in Port Harcourt on Wednesday, October 23, 2024. It was gathered that the attack happened after an accident involving Blessing, a hairstylist, and Ejike’s young son. According to reports, Blessing had gone to retrieve boiling water from an electric kettle in the compound to style a customer’s hair when Ejike’s son bumped into her,…

Senate Okays 15% States Funding For Regional Devt Commissions

October 25, 2024 Abibat Babalola

The Senate, on Thursday, approved 15 per cent from the Consolidated Revenue Fund as source of funding for the newly created zonal development commissions by member-states. The approval followed consideration and adoption of the report of the Senate Committee on Special Duties on the bills establishing the commissions. Earlier, the lawmakers were divided over the source of funding for the newly created zonal development commissions. READ ALSO: No Deadline On Circulation Of Old N200, N500, N1000 Notes – CBN How Ex-NEC Chair, Prof. Humphrey Nwosu, Died In US Hospital Nigeria…

No Deadline On Circulation Of Old N200, N500, N1000 Notes – CBN

October 25, 2024 Abibat Babalola

The Central Bank of Nigeria has announced that there is no deadline on the circulation of old N200, N500 and N1000 bank notes. This observation was highlighted in the IMF’s global financial stability report, unveiled during a press briefing in Washington DC. The IMF noted that the CBN’s actions, particularly the settlement of verified FX obligations, have contributed to stabilizing the naira. On March 20, the CBN announced it had successfully cleared all verified FX obligations, though an unverified amount of $2.4 billion remains under investigation. The IMF praised these…

How Ex-NEC Chair, Prof. Humphrey Nwosu, Died In US Hospital

October 25, 2024October 25, 2024 Abibat Babalola

Former Chairman of the National Electoral Commission, NEC, Professor Humphrey Nwosu, has passed away. He died in a hospital in the United States, according to a reliable source who confirmed the news to Vanguard. An official statement regarding his death is expected to be released soon. Born on October 2, 1941, Nwosu was appointed NEC Chairman by then Military President, General Ibrahim Babangida, serving from 1989 to 1993. READ ALSO: ‘Oil Workers On board En route NUIMS ANTAN FPSO,’ NNPC Gives Details On Rivers Helicopter Crash NCDMB, Shell JV Partners…

”Passengers, Crew Gone,’ Rivers Helicopter Crash Kills Everyone On Board – Police

October 25, 2024October 25, 2024 Aliyu Aliyu

“Oil workers onboard as incident occurred en route OML 123 FPSO – NUIMS ANTAN,” Here is a word-for-word statement NNPCL issued on the ill-fated Helicopter The Rivers State Police Command has confirmed dead eight persons on board of Thursday’s helicopter crash in the state. The Ill-fated helicopter left Nigerian Air Force Base in Port Harcourt, traveling to Nuim Antan OML123 fields with two crew members and six passengers when it reportedly ditched into the ocean near Antan Producing Limited’s Mimbo platform and Floating Production and Offloading (FPSO). Public Relations…

NCDMB, Shell JV Partners Deepen CSR, Donate Engineering Studio, ICT Hub to FUTO

October 25, 2024 Precious Ibekwe

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) and Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC), with its joint venture (JV) partners, on Thursday unveiled world-class engineering design studios and an information and communication technology (ICT) hub at the Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO). Platforms Africa reports that the facilities were conceived and donated in furtherance of the Nigerian Content Human Capacity Development (HCD) programme which had focused lately on institutional strengthening, equipping universities and revamping select technical and vocational schools across the country, in a bid to develop competent technical…

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