The Lagos State Government has announced the postponement of the electronic call-up system for trucks on the Lekki-Epe corridor. The state Commissioner for Transportation, Mr Oluwaseun Osiyemi, made the announcement in a statement on Friday in Lagos. The statement was…
The Federal Government says Nigeria’s oil revenue grew from 11 per cent in the first half of 2023 to 30 per cent in the first half of 2024. This is contained in a statement by the Minister of Finance and…
The National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) and the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI), have reiterated commitments to reduce gas flaring in Nigeria. The stakeholders stated this at the National Extractives Dialogue 2024, in Abuja on Friday.…
Guinness Nigeria Plc reported a 31% revenue increase for the financial year ending June 30, 2024, despite a tough macroeconomic environment. The company’s revenue surged to N299.48 billion from N229.44 billion in the previous year. Managing Director Mr. Adebayo Alli…
The House of Representatives said that it would ensure that Federal Universities were removed from the Band A electricity tariff plan to lessen the huge electricity bill. Rep. Abubakar Fulata, the Chairman, House Committee on University Education, said this in…
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has appealed to aggrieved Nigerians that rather than protest, they should consider alternative means of expressing their grievances. The Association also recommended that government should be given more time to address these pressing concerns.…
Ogun State Government has concluded plan to introduce electric bikes as part of the energy transition initiative of the Governor Dapo Abiodun-led administration. The launching, billed for Wednesday next week, is the second phase of the administration’s e-mobility programme, following…
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has pledged not to get involved in the planned protest scheduled for Aug. 1, over hardship in the country. The National President of NANS, Lucky Emonefe, disclosed this in a meeting with the…
Burundian health authorities on Friday reported three cases of monkey pox in three of their health facilities. “On July 22, 2024, three new alerts of suspected monkey pox virus cases were reported to the health ministry,” said Lydwine Baradahana, minister…
The Federal Government says it has no plan to slash scholarship students’ allowances as recently projected in the media. The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, stated this during a meeting with the leadership of the National Association of Nigerian…
