Senate Mandates Committee To Present Bill On Amendment Of PSC Act
The Senate has mandated its Committee on Petroleum Resources Upstream to come up with a bill on amendment of the Inland Basin Production Sharing Contract […]
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Dangote’s $20m donation to change view on Africa’s policy, business
Dangote Peeved with the negative perception of Africa by the outside world, Chairman, Aliko Dangote Foundation, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, recently made $20 million donation to […]
FG solicits devt partners’ support in education
The federal government has sought the support of development partners and the private sector in improving the nation’s educational sector. The Minister of Education, Mallam […]
Kudos, knocks for power sector
As Nigeria marks its 59th independence anniversary, the country’s power sector can’t be said to have improved in terms of electricity supply to the citizenry. TOPE […]
Buhari: Why Nigeria faces severe climate problems
President Muhammadu Buhari Friday in New York gave some insights into the severe climate challenges confronting the country. At a meeting with the Nigerian Youths […]
Senator urges Buhari to sign anti-corruption bill
The fight against corruption by the current administration will be dead in the water if President Muhammadu Buhari continues to stall the assent to the Federal […]
Atlast, Buhari submits MTEF to senate
President Muhammadu Buhari has submitted the Medium Term Expenditure Frame work(MTEF) and the Fiscal Strategy Paper (FSP), for consideration of the Senate. President Buhari forwarded […]
NNPC, MOMAN to partner on energy security
As part of efforts to guarantee energy security in the country, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and the Major Marketers Association of Nigeria (MOMAN) […]
NO REFUND FOR FEDERAL ROADS REPAIRS, FG TELLS GOVS
President Muhammadu Buhari has asked state governors not to fix federal roads if they will eventually demand refund for the rehabilitation. The Minister of Works […]
Institute To Build Forensic Academy, Laboratory On Fraud Detection
The Chartered Institute of Forensic and Investigative Professionals of Nigeria (CIFIPN) says it will construct an academy to serve as the institute’s training ground for […]
VAT Increase Illegal Without National Assembly Passing A Bill – Falana Tells FG
Femi Falana, a human rights lawyer, says the proposed value-added tax (VAT) increase by the federal government is in violation of the law if the […]
Gencos Threaten To Hands Off Power Plants Over Payment Decision
Power generation companies (Gencos) yesterday signified their intention to declare force majeure on their operations, saying they were being unfairly treated by the Nigerian Bulk […]
Global Peace Day: Kogi gov harps on ethnic, religious harmony
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi state has enjoined Nigerians to live in peace and harmony irrespective of religious and ethnic background, urging them to eschew […]
Speaker Seeks Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation’s Support for Agriculture, Health
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has asked the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to intensify its intervention programmes in areas of […]
Kwara assembly seeks implementation of Child Right Law
The Kwara House of Assembly Wednesday urged the state government to set necessary machinery in motion for the full implementation of Child’s Right law in […]