Tag: shutdown
Shutdown: Democrats reject Trump’s deal
U.S. President Donald Trump proposed an immigration deal on Saturday in a bid to end a 29-day partial government shutdown.…
US Democrats vote to end Government Shutdown
The Democrat-controlled US House of Representatives has voted to end a partial government shutdown - but the move looks certain…
Trump lashes at Democrats as U.S. Senate ends shutdown
The U.S. Senate voted overwhelmingly on Monday to end the three-day-old government shutdown with 81-18 votes to reopen funding for…
Ebola: NNPC Clinic Shut down In Lagos
Kazeem Ugbodaga Nigeria’s Minister of Health, Prof. Onyebuchi Chukwu on Friday said the clinic belonging to the Nigeria National Petroleum…
Abuja shut down for WEFA
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Abuja, was virtually shut down of Wednesday morning as the much anticipated World Economic Forum for Africa (WEFA),…
US government shutdown ends as Obama signs bill
President Barack Obama signed early Thursday a bill ending the two-week US government shutdown and extending the Treasury’s borrowing authority.…
Breaking Bank To Regrass Stadium
When the National Stadium in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital, was constructed in 2003 at a cost of N57.6 billion, tax paying…
Obama Cancels Asia Trip Because Of Shutdown
Due to the US government shutdown, President Barack Obama has cancelled the Malaysia and Philippines legs of an upcoming trip…
Shell defers Nigeria exports after pipeline ‘sabotage’
Anglo-Dutch energy giant Shell’s Nigerian subsidiary said Monday it has been forced to defer exports of 150,000 barrels of oil…
Shell shuts major Nigerian pipeline, cuts output
Shell has shut a major pipeline in Nigeria after an explosion and fire in an area where oil theft has…
Flood shuts down Orient Petroleum
Mr Nnaemeka Nwawka, the Managing Director of Orient Petroleum Resources in Aguleri-Otu, Anambra State, on Tuesday said that the premises…
Fuel scarcity looms as importers plan shutdown
The possibility of fuel scarcity looms in Nigeria from tomorrow and the endless queues for petrol may resurface at filling…