Sen. Walid Jubrin, Chairman, Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says Cross Rivers will remain a PDP state in spite of Gov. Ben Ayade defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Jubrin said this when he…
By Tina Omoregie and Gloria Akudoro, Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday met with the governor of Niger State, Sani Bello, Chairman of the Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF), Dr Kayode Fayemi,and the Chairman of the All Progressive Congress (APC) National…
By Kayode Tokede Following the completion of all regulatory procedures, Grobank Limited has been officially renamed Access Bank South Africa Limited. The deal was finalized after Access Bank’s acquisition of controlling shares in the former Grobank Limited, South Africa. With…
The Federal Government has sought the need for urgency to improve procedures, documentation and regulations in the Nigerian solid mineral sector, as a deliberate government’s policy measure aimed at developing its monumental mining potentials and minimising dependency on oil. In…
By SAKA LAARO, Ilorin. Going by the overwhelming performance of Governor AbdulRahaman AbdulRazak of Kwara state in the past two years, there will be no cause for alarm come 2023. Dismissing the fear, that the former Senate President, Dr. Bukola…
By Uthman Salami The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Engineer Simbi Wabote, has revealed that over 50,000 direct jobs have been created since the implementation of the Nigeria Oil and Gas Industry Content Development…
By Uthman Salami The national summit on the integration of modular refinery operations into the in-country oil refining programme of the oil and gas sector has recommended to the Federal Government of Nigeria to formalize illegal refineries and make the…
By Uthman Salami FRSC Zonal Commanding Officer in Kaduna, ACM Godwin Omiko, says he will not tolerate the packing of passengers on car trunks. Speaking with newsmen on Monday in Kaduna, Omiko also said that strategies had been put in…
No fewer than 227,754 urban poor will benefit from Federal Government Expanded Cash Transfer Programme in Kaduna State, the Coordinator, Mrs Nina Dawong, has said. Dawong told journalists in Kaduna on Monday, that the beneficiaries would be captured in the…
The House of Representatives Committee on Finance has queried the spending of National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) on the N152.4 million spent on procurement of facemasks, hand sanitisers, protective wears and hand gloves during COVID-19 lockdown in 2020 The committee…
