June 2024

I inherited N359bn debt from my predecessor – Alia

Gov. Hyacinth Alia of Benue has said that his administration inherited over N359 billion salary arrears of several years from his predecessor. The governor stated this at Okpoga, headquarters  of  Okpokwu Local Government Area  on Monday, during a thank you…

Edun lauds progress on AKK Gas Pipeline project

The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, has expressed satisfaction with the progress made so far on the AKK Gas Pipeline Project,  spearheaded by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd)and commended the…

Nigeria Govt sells gold, injects $5m into economy

Nigeria has recorded a commercial transaction of raw gold sales at the London Bullion Market Association, the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake disclosed on Sunday. He said the sales have delivered a $5m increase in Nigeria’s foreign reserves,…

NECO releases 2024 internal exam timetable

The 2024 National Examinations Council (NECO) Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) Internal Examinations timetable has been released, the release marked the commencement of a crucial period for secondary school students across Nigeria. With the release of the schedule, candidates and…

Efforts underway to tackle airport touts – Keyamo

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo says the Federal Government is making efforts to tackle the menace of tours and extortionists at the nation’s airports. The minister, who made this known on his verified X account (@fkeyamo)…