President Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday in Abuja, said the three Executive Orders on oil and gas reforms, which he signed, will ensure that no oil company faces undue challenges in the country. The President made the affirmation during a meeting…
Otunba Babatunde Onakoya, popularly known as Tunde Debasco, says a dedicated survey conducted on people’s acceptability of the ongoing Airport located between Iperu and Ikenne, Remo Federal Constituency in Ogun State, shows that Governor Dapo Abiodun has scored 85% rating…
…Plans distribution of 150 public toilets to improve sanitation As part of efforts to improve access and availability of safe, climate resilient water, the Lagos State Government has revealed plans to reduce five micro and mini waterworks in five underserved…
Chairman of Dangote Cement Plc, Aliko Dangote has disclosed that all Dangote trucks will run on Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) by 2025. Dangote made this known to shareholders at the 15th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Dangote Cement Plc, held…
The Federal Government has flagged off the Decade of Gas Grassroots LPG Penetration Programme. At a ceremony in Abuja, the Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Gas), Rt. Hon. Ekperikpe Ekpo yesterday urged stakeholders in the gas sector to work towards…
…Says economy grew by 2.99 percent By Matthew Denis, Abuja The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has said that the Nigerian economy and oil revenues are experiencing a positive growth rate under President Bola…
The Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and Other Financial Institutions will on Thursday hold a Public hearing on the proposed Bills seeking to amend the Central Bank of Nigeria Act and the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation Act. This was contained…
The Securities and Exchange Commission has announced plans to release a framework that will guide the capital market in the proposed recapitalisation exercise by banks. The acting Director General of the SEC, Emomotimi Agama, disclosed this during a meeting with…
By Seun Ibiyemi The proposal by the Federal Government to grant full Autonomy to the local governments in Nigeria is a welcome development and long overdue. In a statement made available to NewsDirect, Public Policy Expert, Dr Ade Dosunmu, MON…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has arrested a cocaine cartel led by a couple, Bolanle Lookman Dauda and Olayinka Dauda, in Lagos and Ogun states. The duo were arrested with the assistance of the US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)…
