The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd has denied rumours of selling employment slots to Nigerians and anyone who wishes to buy. In a statement on Saturday in Abuja signed by its Chief Corporate Communications Officer, Olufemi Soneye, the oil firm…
Human rights organisation, Amnesty International, has stated that over 1000 #EndBadGovernance protesters are currently in prison custody nationwide following the recent hunger protests. The protests, which were held between August 1 and 10, turned violent in some parts of the country,…
Mr Muhammed Shehu, Chairman of the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC), on Friday stated that the Supreme Court judgment affirming the autonomy of Local Government Councils was a landmark achievement. Shehu praised President Bola Tinubu for his remarkable…
The Managing Director of Galaxy Backbone Ltd., Prof. Ibrahim Adeyanju, says the company tackled about 27 million cyber attacks on its facilities during the 2023 General Elections. Adeyanju made this known, when the Director-General of Voice of Nigeria (VON), Malam…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), is to inaugurate two committees – one for reconciliation and another for discipline – on August 21, its Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, said on Friday in Abuja. The 25-member reconciliation committee is chaired by Prince…
The Honourable Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, has commended Accugas Limited, a subsidiary of Savannah Energy for its investment in Nigeria’s domestic gas market to support national development. The Minister made the commendation during a recent visit to the…
By Matthew Denis The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC), at its August 2024 meeting chaired by the Honourable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, shared a total sum of N1,358.075 Trillion to the three…
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) and the Federal Capital Territory Universal Basic Education Board (FCT UBEB) have revealed plans to train 24 promising young minds from six FCT schools immerse themselves in a two-week intensive training programme focused…
The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Engr. Felix Omatsola Ogbe on Friday commissioned the 10,000 Tons per annum galvanizing plant constructed by Daewoo Engineeering Nigeria Limited, one of the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC)…
By Umar Akilu Majeri Dutse Jigawa State Governor, Malam Umar Namadi, has expressed concern over the recent incidents of flooding in the state, which affected 13 local government areas and resulted in loss of lives and property. Despite this, the…
