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1 million ID cards ready, only 300,000 collected

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has produced over one million national identity cards, out of which it has issued…

Don’t use chemicals on fruits, Govt warns traders

The Katsina State Government on Thursday warned fruit sellers to desist from using chemicals to hasten the ripening of their…

G-7 summit kicks off in Japan

Rebooting global growth was top of the agenda as the G7 leaders started a two-day meeting in the Japanese coastal…

FG, NLC meet to determine minimum wage

The Federal Government has constituted a 16-man committee to address issues that necessitated the three-day strike called by the Nigerian…

FAAC: FG, states, LGs share N281.5billion

The Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, has disclosed in Abuja that N1.5 billion, being excess bank charges, was recovered…

Ebonyi Govt. seals off private, public premises over tax evasion

The Ebonyi State Board of Internal Revenue on Wednesday sealed off no fewer than 40 private and public business premises…

Lagos signs N844 billion MoU on 4th Mainland Bridge

In what is set to become a major milestone achievement in its 50 years of existence, the Lagos State Government…
Godwin Emefiele, CBN Governo

LCCI tasks CBN on guidelines for new forex policy

The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has appealed to the CBN to ensure transparency in the formulation of…

Poor Economy: Senate summons finance minister, CBN Governor

Following the hardship being experienced by Nigerians in their daily activities, the Senate on Wednesday summoned the Minister of Finance,…

Ambode to transform Oshodi into world class transport hub

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode said the plan of his administration to transform Oshodi into a world class transport…

PENGASSAN suspends planned strike

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja: The ultimatum by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PENGASSAN to embark on a…

NAFDAC seals bakeries, water factories in Kaduna

The National Agency for Food, Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Tuesday sealed two bakeries and four sachet water factories…

Ja’afaru is new Controller-General of Nigeria Prisons

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Mr Ahmed Ja’afaru as the new Controller-General of the Nigeria Prisons Service…

Oil drifts lower on stronger dollar

Oil dipped Tuesday as a stronger US dollar and progress in controlling wildfires in Canada’s crude-producing Alberta province dampened prices.…

Oil marketers set to flood market with petrol

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) says it is ready to flood the market with fuel as it…

What we do to get forex for oil import – IPMAN

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) says it gets credit line from outside investors to access foreign exchange…

e-government master plan ready for implementation – Shittu

Adebayo Shittu, Minister of Communications says the Communications sector roadmap and the e-government master plan are ready for implementation. Adebayo…

Nigeria to end fuel importation by 2019-Kachikwu

Dr Ibe Kachikwu, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, on Monday said the Federal Government was targeting 2019 to end…

FG praises NLC for suspending strike

The Federal Government has praised the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) for suspending its five-day-old strike. The Ayuba Wabba-led NLC had…

2 seized boats of smuggled rice handed over to customs

The Eastern Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) said the Nigerian Navy had assisted in intercepting two boats laden…

Delta govt creates 17,173 jobs

Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta, on Monday, said that his administration had created 17, 173 jobs directly and indirectly in…

NUPENG threatens to suspend fuel loading at Mosinmi

The National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers have bemoaned the deplorable state of the Sagamu–Ikorodu road leading to…
Prof Grace Alele-Williams

Prof Alele-Williams, Hilary Inyang, others, for World Environment Day forum

The former Vice-Chancellor of University of Benin, Professor Grace Alele-Williams; Professor Hilary Inyang; the chairman of International Energy Services Limited,…

Bayelsa youths arrest Agip pipeline vandals

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Encouraged by a promise of reward by Governor Seriake Dickson, a vigilante group of youngsters has arrested…

Militants bomb Agip crude pipeline in Bayelsa

In the latest attack on Nigeria’s oil infrastructure, Niger Delta militants have bombed a crude oil pipeline Bayelsa state operated…

Economic Recession: Go back to Awo’s policies-Osinbajo’s In-Law

A septuagenarian, Elder Taiwo Shoyode has advised the Federal Government to adopt the socio-economic policies that boosted the economy of…

Why we shunned strike-TUC President

Mr Bobboi Kaigama, the President of Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC), on Sunday said the union shunned the ongoing…

Fire destroys ICT equipment worth millions

Valuables worth millions of naira were destroyed by fire at the Florence Ajimobi ICT Centre in Ibadan, Oyo State. The…

Atiku to set up animal feeds factory in Abuja

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar on Friday announced that he would establish an animal feeds factory in Abuja as part of…

Ijaw group condemns pipeline vandalism in N’Delta

The Coalition of Ijaw Youth Leaders (COIL) on Friday, condemned pipeline vandalism and other criminal activities in Niger Delta. The…
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