By David Christopher, Nasarawa The management of a proposed Higher Ground Polytechnic located along Keffi-Kaduna Expressway…
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Ndokwaland accuses Okowa of neglect, threatens legal redress
By Ife Osemedua The people of the oil-rich region of Ndokwa land in Delta state, have…
FG, labour receive technical committee report on PMS
The Technical Committee on Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) Pricing Framework has submitted its report to the…
Borno, Adamawa, Yobe to get $20m GPE grant to improve inequalities – Minister
Borno, Adamawa and Yobe states are to benefit from a 20 million dollar grant to improve…
Executives of College of Education Warri Cooperatives Docked for Alleged N32m Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Benin Zonal Office on Tuesday February 2, 2021 arraigned…
NDDC not birthright of any ethnic group or state – Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has condemned the posture of some ethnic groups in the…
Kyari commends President Buhari’s non-interference in NNPC
…Tasks Govts, Institutions on Technology, Innovation The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation…
N1.4bn oil subsidy fraud: Court admits more evidence against Nadabo Energy
Justice C.A. Balogun of a Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja, on Tuesday, February 2,…
FG extends NIN-SIM linkage deadline
The Federal Government has extended the ongoing National Identification Number (NIN) and Subscriber Identity Module (SIM)…
New Maritime Policy will boost AfCFTA, FDI says Minister
By Ade Jacobs The National Maritime Transport Policy has been developed by the federal government to…
Tambuwal urges NASS to pass PIB
Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has appealed to the National Assembly to speedily consider the…
FG disburses grants to 2,800 women in Enugu
The Federal Government on Sunday began the disbursement of grants to 2,800 rural women in Enugu…
NDLEA burst drug ring, seizes cocaine worth N28bn at Lagos airport
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has said its operatives seized cocaine and heroin worth…
Buhari assures transparency in 2021 budget implementation
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured Nigerians of full implementation of the 2021 budget, with all transparency…
NNPC pledges support for $3.6bn Brass Methanol Plant
…As partner take FID on Project The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it would do…
Traders directed to obey presidential Covid-19 guidelines at markets
The Market Traders’ Association of Nigeria (MATAN) has directed its members across the country to comply…
Dollar drops as risk appetite improves
The safe-haven U.S. dollar fell on Thursday as risk sentiment improved after data showed…
PIB: Lawan seeks reduced cost of crude oil production
By Idris Salisu President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has disclosed…
Elumelu obtains $250m Afreximbank loan to acquire oilfield
By Ade Jacobs African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has announced the disbursement of…
CBN commits N50bn to reposition commodity exchange – Emefiele
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it is committing N50 billion to reposition the Nigeria…
SEPLAT appoints Okechukwu Mba as MD ANOH Gas processing coy
SEPLAT Petroleum Development Company Plc, has announced the appointment of Mr Okechukwu Mba, as the new…
FG to resuscitate airstrips to tackle insecurity – Sirika
The Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, Thursday, reiterated the Federal Government’s commitment to resuscitate and…
Airtel commences NIN registration in retail outlets
Airtel Nigeria has commenced the National Identity Number registration exercise in its retail outlets across the…
NNPC Records 92% increase in sales of petroleum products in October
…Increases Gas Supply to Power Plants by 8.60% The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has announced…
FG to shut down Third Mainland Bridge for three days
The Federal Controller of Works Lagos, Mr Olukayode Popoola, on Wednesday, announced another three days of…
FEC approves National Quality Control policy to improve standard of Nigerian-made goods
By Deborah Hassan As part of moves by the Federal Government to improve the…
Criminal herdsmen in Ogun should get prepared, I am coming – Sunday Igboho
Yoruba activist, Sunday Adeyemo popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has declared, Ogun state will be his…
Muhammad takes over as NBTE acting Executive Secretary
Mr Abatti Muhammad has been appointed Acting Executive Secretary (ES) of the National Board for Technical…
Reduced tariff on vehicles may commence next week – Customs CG
By Ade Jacobs The Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Hameed Ali, has…