The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has announced the appointment of Engr. Chijioke Okwuokenye as the acting Managing Director, with immediate effect. This appointment, which is part of the transformation agenda of the company, will see Engr. Okwuokenye drive…
…Seeks peaceful resolution with aggrieved manufacturers The Kano Electricity Distribution Company has partnered with different renewable companies to build solar mini-grids of 60 megawatts in 41 locations across Kano, Katsina and Jigawa States, in a bid to reduce power outages…
…Food inflation: We share your pain, halved our salaries — Reps Speaker …Dialogue with protesters, avoid confrontation — NLC President urges FG …CAN, Labour, Students Union, others disown planned protest, back FG By Our Correspondents Amidst the 10-day proposed nationwide…
The Federal Government through the Ministry of Petroleum Resources has decided to wade in the disagreement between Dangote and the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA). Recall that the NMDPRA had accused the Dangote Refinery of producing dirty…
…As N150bn Lagos-Calabar road project tops extra spending list …Chinese Govt funds 85% of rail project …Says CNG usage slashes fuel costs by 66% The Federal Government has assured Nigerians that the recently proposed N6.2 trillion extra-budgetary provision will be…
By Sodiq Adelakun The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) has suspended the implementation of the new revised scheme of service for polytechnics in the country, following the warning strike by the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP). The suspension…
Rauf Oyewole, Bauchi Schools in Bauchi State have recorded a sharp drop in attendance of pupils in lower basic over discontinuation of the Federal Government’s School Feeding Programme, where learners get free meals to aid learning. Education Secretary, Katagum local…
After 13 years of seeking the approval of the Federal Government for the upgrade of forest reserves in Bayelsa State to national parks, the President Tinubu led administration has given the approval. The Conservator-General of Nigeria, Dr. Ibrahim Musa Goni,…
In the first quarter of 2024, Nigeria faced a substantial financial challenge as debt servicing consumed a staggering 74 percent of the federal government’s retained revenue, amounting to N1.31 trillion out of N1.76 trillion. This revelation comes from the Central…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reported a 39 percent increase in inflows through International Money Transfer Operators (IMTOs) for the first quarter of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023. This is according to data from the…
