The Senate will next week Tuesday vote on the report of the Senate Committee on Constitution Review on amendments to the 1999 Constitution. Chairman of the Committee, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, gave the hint at the start of plenary, following an announcement made…
The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has said that Nigeria’s latest GDP figures have shown that it was right when it insisted that the country will surpass the World Bank and International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) projections of 2.6% and 2.7% economic…
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says it is ready to tackle all concerns raised by port users on the implementation of the electronic scheduling system for trucks doing business in the ports. Its Managing Director, Mr Mohammed Bello-Koko, stated this…
By Titus Atondu, Makurdi Nigeria Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority formerly referred to Department of Petroleum Resources, (DPR), in Benue State has frowned at a new dimension where motorists and motorcyclists fill their tank and immediately sell petrol to…
By Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta Ogun State Commissioner for Information, Alhaji Waheed Odusile, has lamented the apathy of Nigerians towards COVID-19 vaccine despite huge investment of the government and its development partners to make these vaccines available. Alhaji Odusile revealed that…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Gombe Zonal Command, on Tuesday, February 22, 2022, secured the conviction of a former Minister of Water Resources in the administration former President Goodluck Jonathan, Sarah Ochekpe and two others, Evan Leo Sunday…
The Group Managing Director/CEO of VDT Communications Limited, Engr. Abiodun Omoniyi and his wife (Engr.) Mrs. Shade Omoniyi have donated an ICT Centre to the Okeya-Ipo High School in Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara State. Engr. and Engr. (Mrs.)…
After being the slowest growing region in 2021, Africa will register mild growth in 2022 (+3.5%) as vaccination rates will remain very low (32% in the overall continent but only 4% in Sub-Saharan Africa) according to the Allianz Economic Outlook…
The Senate has confirmed the nominations of five Executive Director-nominees of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA). The confirmation of the nominees followed the consideration of a report by the Committee on Downstream Petroleum Sector. Those confirmed…
By Akintunde Jacobs, Akure The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Saturday bye-election Akure North/Akure South Federal Constituency, Olumuyiwa Adu, has said that he would adopt a new empowerment module that would benefit a greater number of…
