Oil mining lease: NNPC, SEEPCO sign gas development agreement, unlock 1.2 trillion cubic feet of gas
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) gas development and commercialization programme received a boost Thursday with the signing of the Oil Mining Lease...
Chadian political crisis: FG beefs up security at borders
Following the death of Chadian President Idriss Deby and the attendant socio-political crisis, the Federal Government says it has beefed up security around...
Pantami absent at FEC, alleged link with terrorists not discussed, says lnformation Minister
In spite of the issue of the Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Pantami’s alleged previous link with terrorists gaining currency...
NNPC pushes out 1,661 petrol-laden trucks daily to tackle queues in Abuja, others
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it has increased the daily supply of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) across the country from 550...
Pictures of the late Chadian President Idriss Deby Itno’s last visit to President Muhammadu Buhari on March 27, 2021
The 68-year-old leader had won the April 6, 2021 presidential poll in what was described as a landslide victory after ruling for about...
Queues at Abuja filling stations a local problem, will vanish soon, says NNPC GMD
Unperturbed by queues that have resurfaced in petrol stations in the Federal Capital Territory, the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum...
BREAKING: 37-year-old son of Chadian President, killed in battlefield takes over as Interim Head of State
The Chadian Army has announced Gen. Idris Deby, 37-year-old son of President Mahamat Idriss Deby as the new leader of the country. Deby...
UBA Kicks Off 2021 On Impressive Note, Records 27% Profit-after-tax of N40.6bn in 1st Quarter
With an impressive double-digit growth across most of its major income lines, Pan African financial institution, the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc...
Again, EFCC alerts public of Ag. Chairman Bawa’s fake Twitter accounts
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has announced that fake Twitter accounts of the Executive Chairman, Mr Abdulrasheed Bawa, have been...
Financial autonomy for state legislature, judiciary for implementation May 2021
By Ajuma Edwina Ameh The Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF), on Monday, assured that the much anticipated financial autonomy for the state legislative and...
Shore up your revenue base to fill budgetary gaps, federal, states urged
In a bid to shore up their revenue to meet budgetary gaps, federal and state governments have been urged to embrace technology in...
Corruption allegation: International human rights groups condemn detention of Nigerian anti-corruption crusader
The arrest and detention of a leading Nigerian anti-corruption activist, Olanrewaju Suraju of HEDA, one of the first non-governmental groups to expose corruption...
Missing N106bn MDAs’ funds: Buhari gets two-week ultimatum to launch probe
A two-week ultimatum has been given to President Muhammadu Buhari to investigate allegations of missing N106 billion public funds from 149 ministries,...
The pedestrian-friendly environment
By Gbenga Onabanjo I wonder why she is never idle in the morning after I have had my fill. A long walk...
Medical Brain Drain: Time to Stop the Bleeding
By Dr Tijani Salami & Dr Adaeze Oreh Last week, the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) ‘conditionally’ called off a ten-day strike...
Super Eagles’ coach, Rohr says he is happy with Musa’s transfer to Kano Pillars
By Boye Ajayi The Super Eagles Gaffar, Gernot Rohr has said that he was happy with Ahmed Musa’s decision to sign for Nigeria...
