The Federal Government through the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has revealed that it will no longer grant retail licenCes to marketers without a dedicated pump for Compressed Natural Gas (CNG). The Authority noted that it has…
As part of concerted efforts to increase the foreign-currency remittance inflow, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has granted licenses to 14 new International Money Transfer Operators (IMTOs). The licenses which are Approval-in-Principle (AIP) were disclosed in Abuja on Wednesday…
By Sodiq Adelakun The Lagos State Government has announced the passing of its Deputy Chief of Staff, Mr. Gboyega Soyannwo. According to a statement signed by the Commissioner of Information and Strategy, Mr. Gbenga Omotoso, Soyannwo died on Wednesday after…
About 24 persons were early in the morning on Wednesday critically injured following a mosque explosion at Gadan Village, Gezawa Local Government Area of Kano State SP Abdullahi Haruna, the Public Relations Officer of the Kano Police Command, confirmed the…
…Counts gains of previous edition of investment summit By Matthew Denis, Lafia The Governor of Nasarawa state, Engr. Abdullahi Sule has taken steps to woo investors to invest in the state at the ongoing Nasarawa Investment Summit. Delivering his opening…
By Ismail Azeez, Osogbo The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Osun State, has said it confiscated 12.4gms of cocaine, 81.5kg of cannabis and other illicit drugs. The NDLEA state commander, CN Nnadi Chidi disclosed this on Wednesday, in Osogbo,…
…Commends UNODC for partnership The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo has stated his administration is poised to transform the correctional centres to being reformative in nature rather than destructive. Dr. Tunji- Ojo made this call when the Country Representative,…
…Reiterates commitment to utilise Gas for economic growth, prosperity President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday virtually commissioned three gas projects in Imo and Delta state. The projects were executed by NNPC Limited and its partners in Ohaji-Egbema, in Imo State…
President Bola Tinubu has asked the Senate to screen and confirm four persons appointed as board members of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the apex regulator of Nigeria’s Capital Market. The President’s request was contained in a letter read…
Man, 37, arrested for tampering with corpse in Ibada. The Police in Ibadan on Wednesday arraigned one Sulaiman Ikudaisi, 37, who allegedly tampered with a corpse. Ikudaisi, whose address was not provided, is charged with tampering with corpse but he…
