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APC suspends  Chairman Yola South LGC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Adamawa State, has today suspended the caretaker committee chairman of Yola South local government, Sulaiman Adamu for insulting president Muhammadu Buhari. The party during its State Working Committee (SWC) meeting, also constituted a 7-man…

CVR: Online registrants hit 1.6m —INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that the online fresh registrants for the ongoing nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) has hit 1.6 million. The commission has also disclosed that no fewer than 195,591 Nigerians had completed their CVR…

Parallel market: Naira trades flat at N510/$

By Kayode Tokede The Naira traded flat at N510.00 at parallel market and also at N411.50 against the dDollar at the Investors & Exporters Foreign Exchange window on Tuesday. However, the overnight lending rate contracted by 25basis points to 13.5per…

AMCON denies plans to take over Dangote refinery

Contrary to some reports that the Assets Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) could take over the Dangote Refinery over debts owed by the Dangote Group to banks, the corporation have denied such claims, saying it have no business with the…

DPR obtains $500m gas investment proposals in one year

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) said it had received about $500 millon gas development investment proposals since the implementation of the Nigerian Gas Transportation Network Code (NGTCN) began a year ago. Mr Sarki Auwalu, Director, DPR, made the disclosure…